Accountant - Nairobi, Kenya

Summit Recruitment & Search

  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.Our client, a leading producer and exporter of fresh herbs is seeking to recruit an to be based in Mombasa Road, Nairobi. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial and a bit of administrative support to the company. The ideal candidate Must have over 4 years working in a similar role preferably at a supervisory level.Key Responsibilities:
  • Monthly petty cash checks and reconciliations.
  • Coordination and preparation of monthly payroll.
  • Follow up with the banks on payments and monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Payments to suppliers.
  • Regular cash report updates.
  • Chasing receivables.
  • Data entry of transactions into QuickBooks.
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts.
  • Filing of all transactions with relevant support documents.
  • Assisting auditors in completing their audit work.
  • Fixed Asset register maintenance.
  • Ensuring that company certificates, statutory returns and tax filing is in order.
Qualifications:
  • Must have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
  • Must have completed at least CPA III.
  • Must have over 4 years working in a similar role preferably at a supervisory level.
  • QuickBooks proficient, or similar accounting package.
  • Good analytical and reporting skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • High professional integrity and organizational skills.
Please click on the tab below to apply:We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants, but unfortunately, high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be considered for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.*** Summit Recruitment & Search, as a policy, does not charge any fee as a pre-employment or post-employment requirement***

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