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  • Posted: Jul 20, 2018
    Deadline: Aug 3, 2018
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    PricewaterhouseCoopers is one of Kenya's leading professional services firms focused on providing Audit & Assurance, Advisory and Tax services. Our primary strategic goal is to create value for our clients and deliver a competitive advantage to their operations. Our blend of international and Kenyan expertise is fundamental to the high quality of ...
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    Chief Accountant - Eastern Produce Kenya Limited and Kakuzi Plc

    Job Details

    Reporting to the General Manager, Finance and Administration, the role holder will be responsible for managing all accounting functions in respect to Kakuzi Plc, according to company policies, operating practices and applicable legislation. These activities are inclusive but not limited to financial accounting, management accounting, tax and treasury.

    Roles & Responsibilities

    • Prepare financial statements for internal and external use; Ensure all half yearly and yearly statements are prepared and filed in accordance with statutory reporting, including the preparation of consolidated packs for Camellia Plc.
    • Liaise with External Auditors for the audit of the financial statements
    • Manage company corporation tax and preparation of computations for monthly and annual returns e.g. PAYE, VAT and withholding tax
    • Review and oversee system design, to ensure accurate and timeous financial reports
    • Evaluate the ERP accounting systems and provide recommendations to IT team for improvements
    • Prepare annual budgets and manage expenses in accordance to budget
    • Oversee general ledger codes and cost centres ensuring data is captured in line with approved annual budget plans
    • Manage suppliers in accordance with company policies procedures
    • Prepare management accounts, monthly operating statements and other reports such as current estimates, variance reports and forecasts
    • Ensure accurate records of bank accounts and management of cheque deposits
    • Ensure that the weekly treasury reports are submitted to the General Manager Finance and Administration
    • Perform project cost forecasts, budgets, cost tracking, monitoring and controls
    • Evaluate and develop procedures to improve and maintain internal controls
    • Sign financial documentation after scrutiny for correctness in accordance with prescribed company procedures.
    • Oversee newspaper announcements to ensure proper reporting

    Requirements

    • The successful candidate must have at least eight years relevant work experience
    • S/he should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from a recognized university.
    • The candidate must be a Certified Public Accountant or a member of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA).
    • Previous accounting experience in the agricultural sector is desired but not required

    The successful candidate should have working knowledge of ERP systems

    The successful candidate is required to have good communication skills
    Additional Information

    Your application to reach us by Friday 3rd of August 2018.

    Only applications received online will be processed and only
    shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    Kindly respond to the questionnaire as it is Mandatory.

    No canvassing allowed.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) on pwc.co.za to apply

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