Accountant at Corporate Staffing

Our Client is a Japanese company handling a power project in Naivasha. They seek to they seek to recruit a highly competent and performance driven accountant who will be responsible for ensuring company compliance with accounting standards and practices. S/He should also be able to handle administrative functions in the office.

Industry: Renewable Energy

Gross Salary: 70-80K

Location: Naivasha

Responsibilities for the Accountant Job

• File statutory returns on timely manner as per the norms of KRA. (VAT/PAYE/NSSF/NHIF/P9)
• Prepare monthly financial statements, reports and records by collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information
• Recording and maintaining the accounting transactions
• Maintain and reconcile bank accounts on regular basis.
• Generate invoices and make timely follow ups on accounts receivable
• Research and reconcile all discrepancies.
• Petty Cash Management.
• Payroll Management
• Auditing and verifying documents.
• Following internal controls.
• Financial analysis on a requested basis
• Manage accounts payable
• Identify and provide strategic work solutions to improve the operational efficiency
• Assist in administrative functions of the office

Job Qualifications

• A University Degree in Accounts and or Finance
• Must be CPA K
• Knowledge on the use of QuickBooks is a mandatory requirement
• Must be conversant in using i-Tax.
• A minimum of 5 years’ work experience with at least 2 years as a senior accountant.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in accounts in billing and account receivable.
• Knowledge & experience in preparing final company accounts
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong strategic, analytical and organizational skills.
• Experience developing and managing budgets
• Ability to work on own initiative, meet tight deadlines and balance priorities to achieve results