Assistant Accountant at Minet Kenya

Purpose for the Job

Maintenance of client’s books of accounts, preparation and presentation of financial reports.

Duties and Responsiblities

• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation.
• Compute and pay the Retirement Benefits Authority levies and relevant income taxes.
• Manage schemes accounting transactions.
• Prepare quarterly management accounts for the board of trustees.
• Prepare scheme annual financial statements.
• Handle statutory audit of the scheme’s financial records.
• Filing statutory returns with the Retirement Benefits Authority and Kenya Revenue Authority.

Key Result Areas

Timely preparation of financial reports.

Key Competencies

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to details.
• Knowledge of investment in financial assets.
• Familiarity with Income Tax and other relevant laws.
• Good problem solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills.

Knowledge And Skills Required

Proven experience (1-2 years) in a similar position.

Professional and Academic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field.
• Certified Public Accountants (CPA Part 2) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA Level 2).