Accountant at Rangechem Pharmaceuticals

Accountant Job Key Responsibilities

• Participate in and support the timely and accurate preparation of budgets and constantly monitor expenditure.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements and reports in an accurate and timely manner and prepare all the documents that are required to support the annual auditing exercise.
• Prepare cash flows statements and Bank reconciliation
• Ensure that all accounting transactions comply with set financial systems and controls and initiate remedial action where this is not the case.
• Prepare budgets in consultation with the management, ensure budgetary controls are in place, monitor and report on variances.
• Prepare and continually review the age analysis and the payment to suppliers
• Ensure the timely settlement of company liabilities, in line with the firms’ set policies.
• Compile tax reports/statutory returns, ensuring that these are submitted in a timely manner to the relevant authorities and consult with tax advisors as and when necessary.
• Liaise with the external auditors during interim and annual audit and follow-up recommendations of internal audit findings
• Conduct NHIF / NSSF / PAYE payments.
• Reconciliation of creditors/ bank transactions
• Withholding tax on a monthly basis, Sales tax/ VAT reconciliation and filing of VAT returns
• Updating client statements and ensuring compliance of standard procedures
• Any other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications Desired for the Accountant Job

• CPA (K)
• At least 4 -5 years’ work experience, audit background will be an added advantage.
• Should be computer system literate and able to learn working on in-house accounting system.
• Accounting packages.
• Aged above 35 years.
• Be honest and reliable and able to work unsupervised
• Analytical, technical and logical approach to problem solving