Accountant Job in Nairobi, Kenya (150K)

Our Client, an Automotive Company in

the heart of Karen is looking to recruit an Accountant. 

The ideal candidate MUST be Guajarati

speaking. 

Key Responsibilities;

• Post financial data to appropriate accounts in
  
  an automated accounting system


• Enter, update, and/or retrieve accounting data
  
  from automated systems.


• Verify accounting journals and ledgers and
  
  other financial records.


• Prepare and submit customer invoices


• Payroll preparation and statutory remittance


• Submit relevant withholding and VAT payments
  
  to Kenya Revenue Authority.


• Code, post and receive payments.


• Prepare and coordinate deposit activities.


• Perform all necessary account, bank and other
  
  reconciliations.


• Monitor customer accounts for non-payment and
  
  delayed payments.


• Assist in month end reporting procedures.


• Prepare and process employee expense reports.


• Design, prepare, and maintain accounting and
  
  finance spreadsheets.


• Clients accounts reconciliations for payments
  
  received and disbursed for vehicles.


• Keep track of all insurance policies and
  
  licences, renewal dates and renew as required.


• Keep track of the company’s in-house employee
  
  loan scheme.



• Create sales agreements and pro-forma invoices
  
  and assist the sales team in seeing through sales.


• Prepare a proper monthly work-in-progress
  
  report and a stock report.


• Prepare all financial accounts ready for
  
  auditors.          


• Review new procedures, manuals, and system
  
  enhancements.


• Other tasks as assigned.

• Minimum five years’ work experience in
  
  accounting or finance.


• Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance,
  
  business administration, or equivalent.


• CPA (K).


• Advanced proficiency in accounting software
  
  tools, i.e. QuickBooks and spreadsheets


• Ability to understand and apply current
  
  accounting guidelines, system and policy updates.


• Entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative
  
  nature.


• Ability and drive to work independently,
  
  solution oriented.


• Ability to determine work priorities, make
  
  decisions and take appropriate actions.


• Ability to meet schedules and deadlines of the
  
  work area.


• Ability to communicate effectively.

Monthly gross salary: Ksh. 150,000/= (Approx. 1,500 USD) 
 

Deadline: 20th February 2016    
 

To apply, please follow the

link: 

Summit Recruitment &

Training, 

Blixen Court, Karen road, 

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants but unfortunately high

volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us

within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion.

This does not mean you will not be consider for future roles so please keep an

eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience. 

****Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job****