Bookkeeper & Administrator at Global Maritime Consultants Group - GMCG

GMCG LTD a leading Shipping company with 16 offices worldwide and looking to recruit an entry-level position in Bookkeeping/Administration to join our Kenya office. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the Accountancy cycle and administration being an integral part of our team. This position would suit a motivated and hardworking individual.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Management of Billing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Revenue Recognition and Cost Accounting
• Arrange payment of bills via checks/bank transfers and bank administration matters
• Preparation of budget and financial forecasts, including variances and any ad hoc reports
• Preparation of monthly financial statements
• Maintenance of quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Coordination with external accountants to manage regulatory reporting requirements, social insurance and tax filings
• Development and documentation of processes and accounting policies
• Preparation and submission of VAT reports
• General secretarial and office administration support

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

• Previous experience in a similar position of at least 2 years
• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy & Finance or in any other relevant field or any relevant accounting qualification would be advantageous.
• Esoft accounting knowledge would be advantageous
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge in IFRS
• Detail-oriented, professional attitude, reliable
• Fluency in English is essential
• Excellent computer skills
• Have a very strong team value work ethics and be well organized