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  • Posted: Feb 6, 2017
    Deadline: Feb 12, 2017
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    Ufanisi Digital Media is a Digital Marketing agency with top notch solutions for all new media channels in the region. We have developed world class digital media solutions for Corporates, Agencies, Small medium enterprises, start ups and even Individuals.
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    Accountant

    Job Details

    The successful candidate is also expected to assist in managing financial accounting system and ensuring effective financial controls and accounting procedures and practices are followed. 

    REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

    1. Direct reporting to the Finance and Administration Manager
    2. Working relationship with all staff. 

    MAIN AREA OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACTIVITIES

    Effective management of the organisation’s financial accounting system

    • Assist in developing an appropriate financial accounting system
    • Keep and operate a simple accounting system (QuickBooks)
    • Keep a record of all the receipts and payments
    • Keep all consultancy contracts for associates
    • Undertaking all banking services
    • Undertaking monthly bank reconciliations and cash flow management
    • Assist in Preparing and submitting monthly financial reports
    • Assist in Preparing and submitting program financial reports

    Management of effective financial controls

    • Make payments to all creditors including preparation of payment vouchers for approval and making payment reconciliations
    • Supervise the use of office petty cash imprest
    • Following up on all grant/program financial requests and payments

    Ensure tax compliance of the organistion

    • Dealing with taxation matters including VAT, Withholding Tax and PAYE
    • File tax returns in accordance with existing laws

    Facilitating audits (Program and institutional)

    • Maintain proper filing system of all financial records
    • Preparing for and facilitating statutory annual audits
    • Liaise with specific donors on program audits

    Program accounts

    • Familiarise with program documents and program financial requirements
    • Assist to prepare and submit program financial reports and reconciliations
    • Follow up on all per diems and reconciliations

    PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:

    Education

    • University Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field from a recognized university.
    • Professional accounting training – CPA (K), Chartered Accountant (CA), ACCA or equivalent.

    Experience

    • At least 4 years’ experience in accounting, preferably in a not for profit organization.
    • Strong technical knowledge of finance and accounting.
    • High level of IT proficiency in use of MS Word, Excel and QuickBooks.
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities.
    • Excellent communication and Interpersonal skills. 

    Method of Application

    Interested candidates should send a cover letter specifying how they meet the person specification and a CV (no more than 3 pages) to us.

    Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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