Accountant at Taste of Kenya

Accountant Job Responsibilities

• Prepare assets, liability, and account reports by compiling and analysing account information.
• Documenting financial transactions by recording account information.
• Recommend financial actions by analysing accounting options.
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
• Securing financial information by completing data base backups.
• Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
• Prepare payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
• Answering accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and Kenyan regulations.
• Complying with local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Maintaining customer confidence and protecting operations by keeping financial information confidential.
• Communicating with the executive teams about the financial status of the company

Qualifications for the Accountant Job

• Accounting
• Corporate Finance
• Reporting Skills
• Attention to Detail
• SFAS Rules
• Data Entry Management
• General Math Skills
• Minimum 2 years of experience in related job post

We intend to offer a 3 month contract with the possibility to extend. The position will be based at our office in Mombasa Road, Nairobi. (Note: You should have the relevant work authorisation)