Accountants Jobs in Kenya

City Eye Hospital

Job Vacancies: Accountants

About Us: City Eye Hospital is a social venture that provides quality and
affordable eye care to people living in Kenya and is a member of the ACCESS eye
hospital network in Sub-Saharan Africa. We are a dedicated, dynamic, and
experienced team of eye care professionals.

We are looking forward to onboard top and unique talent to
support our venture of offering unmatched eye care services in line with our
core values; God, People and Excellence.

We have exciting career opportunities as detailed below;

Our Ref: CEH/HR/REC/033/2021

Terms of Engagement: Permanent

Role: Accountant

Place of work: City Eye Hospital- Main Hospital

Reporting to: Senior Accountant

No. of Vacancies: 2

Main Purpose of the Role: Reporting to the
Senior Accountant, the incumbent will be tasked to offer assistance in all
accounting functions including Reconciliations (Optical, Banks and Payables).

Key Responsibilities

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Performing day to day financial transactions, including
verifying, classifying, computing, posting and recording of financial data.

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Reconciling the accounts receivable ledger to ensure all
payments are accounted for and properly posted.

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Posting monthly journals (Accruals & Prepayments).

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Generating monthly reports: Profit and Loss Account, Balance
Sheet, Trial Balance and supporting ledgers.

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Participating in the monthly and yearly stock takes.

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Performing intercompany billings and reconciliations.

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Preparing management accounts.

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Preparing and participating in annual audit.

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Safeguarding of the organization’s assets and Tagging of fixed
assets.

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Offering accounting support to sister companies.

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Timely preparation of VAT, WVAT and Withholding taxes.

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Optical revenue daily report checking, weekly reconciliation and
monthly reconciliation with the optical team.

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Timely filing of documents.

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Reconciling accounts payable transactions/ledgers.

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Performing Mpesa and Bank account reconciliations.

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Any other duty that may be assigned.

Knowledge and Experience Required

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CPA Finalist.

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Bachelor of Commerce or Business Management (Finance/Accounting
Option)

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3 years’ experience in a similar role.

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ICPAK Membership shall be an added advantage

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Must be available to on- board immediately.

Key Skills and Competencies Required

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Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a
team.

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Demonstrated leadership and team management skills

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Strong communication skills

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Proactive and assertive with strong relational and networking
skills.

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Strong time management skills and self-motivation skills

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Able to meet strict deadlines under minimal supervision.

Application Criteria

Interested and qualified candidates to make their applications
through careers@cityeyehospital.or.ke with the subject being “Accountant –
CEH/HR/REC/002/2022’’.

This should reach us on or before 7th January 2022.

The application must include;

An up-to-date CV, not more than 4 pages long, with the current
and expected remuneration indicated in the CV.

A one-page document in PDF format explaining how their personality aligns to
the core values of City Eye Hospital.

We are committed to grant you a great applicant’s experience,
and we do not discriminate against gender, religion, marital status or any
other diversities.

All applications shall be accorded due consideration but due to
the high volume of the same that we receive, we shall only be able to contact
the shortlisted candidates.

Applicants who fail to adhere to the application criteria
indicated and do not meet the qualifications highlighted shall automatically be
disqualified.