Accounts Assistant at Verde Edge Consulting Ltd

Job Description

Support clients without an in-house Accountant with the Accounting functions of their business.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Update all ledgers and pass all necessary journal entries
• Post all transactions through a computerized accounting system
• Prepare monthly management accounts, including income statement and statement of financial position
• Perform bank reconciliation on a monthly basis
• Provide advisory services related to accounting and bookkeeping
• Ensure statutory compliance related to payroll, registration with the statutory bodies, apply for compliance certificates, computation of statutory deductions, remittance and filing of returns for NSSF, NHIF and PAYE deductions
• Facilitate Value Added/Withholding Tax computation, timely returns submission and remittance
• Handle all tax queries about the Client from KRA and ensure tax compliance
• Where applicable, implement an inventory tracking system
• Preparation of annual financial statements for tax filing purpose, statutory audit and tax filing by an independent auditor.

Qualifications

Required Skills & qualifications

• A clear understanding of key Accounting processes
• Strong organization, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in order to meet deadlines
• An eye for detail and the ability to work accurately with great self-drive
• Motivated, with a positive attitude and eager to learn continuously
• Must be committed to work, ready to take responsibility and work with minimal supervision