Accountant at KAM Pharmacy Ltd

Job Description

Responsibilities

•     Review documents and transactions in the organization to ascertain compliance, accuracy, relevance, and reasonableness of the transactions.
•     Prepare and submit financial reports including weekly, monthly operating reports, financial statements, audit reports, inventory, and capital purchases.
•     Ensure the transparency and efficiency of the organizations financial operations and to safeguard compliance with reporting guidelines.
•     Maintain data integrity of financial records including the General and subsidiary ledgers.
•     Ensure all financial transactions are properly and timely updated and recorded.
•     Analyze and interpret financial data and recommend changes to improve systems, Processes and financial performance.
•     Review accounting, account analysis and reconciliation (banks, cash, Receivables, and payables).
•     Ensure statutory payments are completed and made on time (NHIF, PAYE, NSSF, WHVAT, and WHT), administering VAT and processing returns.
•     Update financial records by reviewing and posting various General ledger journal entries with recent transactions and changes.
•     Manage the preparation of all management reports
•     Ensure timely and professional communication between the Accounting department and internal and external customers.
•     Any other duty as assigned.

Qualifications

•     Must have ICPAK certification
•     At least 1 year experience as an accountant.
•     Ability to interpret financial data and communicate this to stakeholders, advising and providing direction.
•     Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, knowledge and experience in using Accounting Software packages – QuickBooks
•     A team player with excellent communication skills.
•     Strong attention to detail is required.
•     Integrity is key 
•     Proficiency in itax is a must