Sunday 10 March 2013

ICT Firm Accountant Jobs Kenya

Accountant Job Vacancies in Kenya 2013   
Job Title: Accountant

Reports To: Senior Accountant

Role Objective
Our Client is an ICT firm specializing in; Audio Visual, Multiuser computing, Unified Communication, Plantronics headsets, Network Solutions and Security Solutions seeks to recruit an accountant to help in applying accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting
control procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities
1. Financial accounts, budgeting and forecasting

    Produce monthly financial accounts in the approved format;
    Provide budget holders with financial information which meets their needs;
    Facilitate the preparation of the annual budget and update forecasts as necessary.

2. Financial and regulatory reporting
    Prepare statutory accounts for the Companies, in the appropriate format;
    Liaise with external auditors;
    Ensure all regulatory and other returns are prepared and submitted timely.

3. Financial transactions
    Ensure the efficient processing of all financial transactions, including invoicing and collection of moneys due;
    Ensure that all money received in and paid out is correctly allocated;
    Ensure the purchase ledger is maintained, with accurate coding, and that suppliers are paid in a timely manner;
    Ensure the bank and other control accounts are reconciled monthly.

4. Cash flow
    Manage banking arrangements under the direction of the Chief Accountant;
    Maintain a daily cash flow schedule and produce regular cash flow reports;

5. Systems and IT

    Continue the development and implementation of financial systems;
    With the assistance of the IT department, maintain software used in financial and payroll administration.

6. Taxation
    Prepare monthly and quarterly VAT returns;
    Involve and instruct external tax consultants when necessary.

7. Inventory

    Maintaining proper reporting and financial controls; and
    Ensuring adherence to all practices and policies required to meet these objectives.

Skills Set Needed

    Project Management and Audit Reviews
    Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
    Knowledge of finance principles
    Knowledge of financial reporting
    Proficiency in relevant accounting software
    Team management skills.
    Technical accounting skills
    Excellent planning and organizing skills
    Scheduling and monitoring skills
    Excellent communication skills
    Problem analysis and problem-solving skills

 Desirable

    Bachelors Degree in Commerce / Business Management / Economics
    Minimum 2 years’ experience
    General Accounting experience.
    Certified Public Accountant (CPA K) or its equivalent.

Disclaimer: Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements stated above need not apply.

ONLY candidates fulfilling the requirements of the positions should email their application together with a detailed and updated CV, indicating your availability, expected and current salary via email to: philip@dafinaconsultants.com

On the Subject line clearly indicate “ACCOUNTANT”. 

Deadline for application is 22nd March 2013.

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