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Dec 21, 2017

Essilor Job Vacancy : Chief Accountant - Jobs in Kenya



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Chief Accountant will be part of the East Africa Finance team, which handles the accounting of 4 companies in the East Africa Region, will continually support the management in decision-making and planning through analysis and reporting of financial performance, maintaining effective controls over the company’s financial processes and preparing financial statements & management information.


Essential Job Responsibilities:


  • Ensure that Accounting records are prepared and updated accurately and in a timely manner

  • Finalization of books of Accounts, Preparation of financial reports & uploading reports in Hyperion on a monthly basis

  • Manage Monthly closing & Quarter Closing and preparation of MIS Reports

  • Ensure the preparation of balance sheet schedules and reconciliation

  • Preparation and updation of audit schedules and Liaise with Internal & External auditors

  • Participate in the Annual Budgeting process and implementation & review of Budgetary Control on Opex & Capex

  • Development & implementation of Internal Control policies and procedures

  • Manage the reconciliation of Supplier Accounts, Customer Accounts & Bank Accounts

  • Working capital Management – Analysis of Receivables & Preparation of Collection plan, Inventory Mgt with the support of logistics Dept

  • Preparation of Payroll and salary payment

  • Set up of Accounting system for the newly created /acquired entities & recruitment & training of suitable candidates

  • Liaise with banks and external agencies as and when it required

  • Coordinate with the tax consultant to compute payroll tax & corporate tax

Education/Background Requirement:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance from an accredited university, Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, CMA, CA) or part qualification is a plus.

  • Should have a minimum of 5-7 years of experience, specialization in GL is a plus . Should be able to handle accounts and finance function of a company independently.

Soft Competencies:


  • Excellent verbal and written communication, & report writing skills

  • Ability to lead and complete multiple assignments simultaneously and appropriately prioritize

  • Ability to establish and maintain credibility and trust with the business

  • Team-player and ability to work independently and proactively with minimal instructions

  • Demonstrates a high-degree of personal and professional ethics and integrity


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