Accountant - 2 Posts at New Kenya Planters Co-operative Union Plc

 NKPCU/HRM/1 4 /202 4

• Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
• Basic Salary: Kshs. 77,414 (Minimum) - 116,529 (maximum)
• Other remunerations: Based on prevailing Government guidelines
• Reporting to Senior Accountant

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparing vouchers in accordance with the laid down rules and regulations;
• Preparing and updating the books of accounts;
• Balancing cashbooks, issuing imprests, and advances;
• Preparing bank reconciliation statements;
• Preparing and dispatching farmers' payments, payment advice, and farmers' statements of accounts;
• Maintaining individual ledgers for CCARF advances and recoveries;
• Preparing monthly revenue returns;
• Preparing monthly expenditure returns;
• Ensuring safe custody of cash, cheques, financial records, and other accountable documents;
• Preparing and calculating coffee proceeds for payment to farmers;
• Calculating and valuation of CCARF to be advanced to farmers;
• Processing online payments and data capturing;
• Invoicing and payment of coffee proceeds; and
• Preparing VAT and other statutory returns.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: - Commerce (Accounting Option), Business Administration (Accounting Option), Business Management (Accounting or Finance Option), or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Certified Public Accountant II (CPA II) by Kenya Accountants and Secretaries Examination Board (KASNEB) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in Computer applications;
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
• An applicant with at least three (3) years of working experience in a similar position will have an added advantage.