Accountant at Janta Kenya

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring financial transactions are properly recorded and accurately entered into the accounting systems
• Ensuring compliance with government and corporate policies laws and regulations
• Prepares monthly reports
• Monitors compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and hotel procedures
• Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.
• Undertake cash and bank reconciliations
• Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts, cost centers and document business transactions.
• Take responsibility for daily stock takes, spot checks, reconciliation and timely of daily sales reports against expenses.
• Responsible for verification of income, receivables & debtors reconciliation
• Prepares monthly revenue and cost center reports
• Prepares financial statements and other reports to summarize and interpret current and projected company financial position.
• Analyze transactions, processes and identify areas where additional accuracies and efficiencies can be achieved.
• Apply cost accounting methods to achieve efficient representation of cost center performance.
• Reconciliation of general ledger accounts
• Responsible for all statutory obligations i.e. paye, nssf, nhif, catering levy, corporate tax e.t.c.
• Responsible for payroll preparation
• Maintain system of accounts and keep records on all company transactions and assets
• Report, analyze, and ensure integrity of all financial information.

Job Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance and a CPA-K
• MUST have a minimum of 2 -4 years’ experience as an accountant in a hotel or restaurant
• Proficiency in any hotel operating and accounting system and Microsoft office and email applications
• Must be candidate of unquestionable integrity
• Should also be dynamic and a team player
• Excellent analytical skills and hotel controls
• Ability to work to tight deadlines in a pressurized environment
• Team leader with excellent organizational skills

 Deadline: Thursday 10th February 2022;