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  • Posted: Apr 13, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Tala (formerly InVenture) builds mobile products that help creditworthy individuals in emerging markets validate their financial identities and get access to fair credit to advance their businesses and families. Tala is providing choice and control to individuals around the world when it comes to their financial identity.
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    Kenya - Accounting Manager

    Job Details

    Tala’s Kenya office is looking for a detail-oriented and dynamic accountant with experience working in a rapidly growing, hands-on, start-up environment. This position requires excellent communication skills, an ability to think critically and creatively, attention to detail and a team-oriented attitude. The responsibilities of the role are as follows:

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist Controller with all aspects of Tala’s accounting department which includes, but is not limited to, the company's consolidated financial statements, general ledger, portfolio accounting, payroll, accounts payable, reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, budgeting, tax compliance, and various special analyses or projects
    • Maintain adequate and effective processes to improve the close and reporting cycles to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
    • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations
    • Follow corporate policies and procedures such as invoice processing, cash management, and expense policies
    • Manage internal practices, policies, and all accounting to ensure compliance within Kenya
    • Implement or enhance processes to further streamline and enable more accurate and timely reporting
    • Ensure accurate and timely production of all financial information
    • Ad Hoc projects as they arise, we are a start-up after all!

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Related Field; CPA (K) required
    • 5+ years experience in the accounting and finance sector
    • Public accounting experience - Big 4 preferred

    Preferred Requirements:

    • Experience with Netsuite
    • Experience in public accounting
    • Experience working in consumer finance
    • Experience working with IFRS reporting
    • Conscientious about timeliness of assignments and quality of work product
    • Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including ability to articulate recommendations in a concise and timely manner
    • Able to handle multiple tasks and maintain control and order over same
    • Exceptional work ethic

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Tala (formerly InVenture) on boards.greenhouse.getrake.io to apply

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