Accountant

About the Client:

Our client is in Manufacturing Sector seeking an Accountant responsible for the accounting and administrative functions.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

Ensuring that the general functions of the accounts department are run smoothly.
Preparation and collection of accurate data for Budget preparation. 
Overseeing the preparation of the monthly management reports. 
Reconciliation of Ledger accounts (manage the general Ledger) by ensuring accurate and complete entries are passed by other departmental staff. 
Thorough knowledge of product costing to achieve accurate and reliable cost. 
Managing and supervising other departmental staff by ensuring that assigned responsibilities and tasks are acted upon. 
Reviewing and ensuring Full end-of-month procedures are effected. 
Assisting in the timely preparation of the end-of-year audit. 
Ensure that all fixed assets are safeguarded through asset tagging by the responsible staff in the department. 
Ensure that the internal controls and procedures in place are effected. Help in identifying problems requiring managerial action. Escalate where controls are not being followed. 
Other duties as assigned.

Key Qualifications

Degree in Finance/Accounting
CPA (K)- Mandatory
At least three (3) years’ experience dealing with taxation in Kenya
Experience in a manufacturing set-up
Overall experience of 5years

Competencies and Skills:

IT skills and prior use and knowledge of SAP would be of added advantage
Excellent budgeting and product costing skills
Cost accounting knowledge
Ability to work as a team player
Good analytical & numerical ability and attention to details
Good oral and communication skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Strong Administrative skills highly desirable
Excellent Reporting and presentation skills
Should be highly motivated with a Positive attitude
Confident and capable of operating at all levels
Great at Multitasking
Decision Making Skills
Service oriented personality

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@italgloballtd.com using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

careers@italgloballtd.com