Financial Reporting Accountant (OMAO) at Old Mutual Kenya

Job Description

• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, annual financial reports and necessary packs as required by the business
• Maintaining the fixed asset register
• Substantiation of the General ledger
• Coordination of internal and external audits
• Coordinating departmental expense projections, accurate preparation of business plans and monthly forecast in line with set strategies.
• Presentation of financial performance in various forums.
• Carrying out detailed analysis of the various expense drivers to help management in identifying cost saving and ensuring that expenses are maintained within the budget.
• Review completeness and accuracy of Investment income schedule and booking of the investment income journal entries in the GL
• Coordinating purchase, creation and liquidation of treasury bonds under lien whilst ensuring compliance to the set threshold by regulator.
• Ensuring financial data are timely and correctly booked into the finance system by conducting a trial balance (TB) review.
• Coordinating Finance month end closure activities whilst ensuring adherence with specified timelines
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual statutory returns and any other reports as requested by the regulator

Minimum qualifications

• 5 years of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree
• CPA-K
• Experience in Insurance

Skills

• Accomplish objectives and work well without supervision.
• Strong analytical, and prioritization skills.
• Sound understanding of internal controls related financial/management reporting.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and exceptional commitment to results and performance.