Kenya Accountant at LC Waikiki

With us, you will be responsible for:

• Timely posting of stores/ shops sales
• Preparing sales reconciliation for the shops/ stores against the mode of payments
• Preparing bank reconciliations on a weekly basis
• Monitoring correctness of M-Pesa commissions and Cards commissions charged by banks and mobile money companies
• Preparing stores/ shops cash reconciliations on a monthly basis
• Ensuring all petty cash requests are paid on time
• Supporting with end month close processes
• Supporting with preparation of cashflow forecasts and preparing variances report
• Supporting to prepare and submit official declarations (to tax authority, social security institution etc.) in a timely manner
• Support with preparing audit schedules for tax audits, statutory audits and internal audits.
• Ensuring timely archiving of accounting and financial documents
• Support Exportation & Importation process
• Participate in budgeting and future projections

Required Qualifications:

Education & Language Skills

• University degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Certified Public Accountant -CPA (K)
• Fluent English (written & verbal)

Professional Expertise

• Sound knowledge in local Tax laws and regulations
• Strong accounting background with accrual accounting mentality
• Experience in local bookkeeping
• Sound IFRS financial reporting knowledge
• Minimum 4 years of experience in similar positions; retail experience is an asset
• Result oriented and have a positive attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• High sense of responsibility
• Ability to work in a multinational/multicultural environment.