Senior Accountant Job, Current Accounting Vacancies 2023,


Job description.


Our Ref: CEH/HR/REC/003/2023


Reporting to the Finance Manager, the incumbent will be tasked with the following;



  • Ensure that all finance postings, approvals and reports are accurate and timely.

  • Supervising the day-to-day activities and overall performance of the direct reports in order to create and sustain a performance culture that consistently exceeds the expectations of all stakeholders (customers, employees, shareholders).


Key Responsibilities



  • Manage all day-to-day accounting operations by ensuring that correct transactions are posted in the system in a timely and accurate manner.

  • Ensure that the company financial and accounting policies are implemented correctly.

  • Ensure the integrity of the financial data in the accounting software.

  • Implement a strict internal control framework, with adequate checks and balances, to mitigate against the risk of fraud or error.

  • Be an integral part of the monthly stock takes and investigate all variances which arise and explain these to management

  • Be in charge of the company assets management

  • Ensure all documents are filed in an organized manner and easy to retrieve.

  • Manage the annual external audit and present the draft audited accounts to the Finance Manager for review

  • Lead the annual budget setting process with all departments ensuring they have sufficient training in how to complete templates, and then collate all the information into one company-wide budget for presentation to the Finance Manager- Participate in the budget preparation process

  • Frequent review of price list to ensure the prices are competitive

  • Provide weekly short-term and long-term cash flow forecasts for Finance Manager to review and sign off on.

  • Prepare daily, weekly and monthly financial reports on company performance

  • Verify and upload Statutory returns

  • Verify and post JVs from direct reports

  • Any other responsibility and duties that may be given by the Finance Manager

  • Take part in company projects and carry out any other tasks that may be assigned to you by your Line Manager and/ or any other person placed in authority over you.


Knowledge and Experience Required



  • Bachelor of Commerce (Finance/Accounting Option)

  • CPA (K)

  • Registered by ICPAK

  • Three years’ experience in a similar role.

  • Experience in team leadership

  • Experience in working with ERP systems.


Key Skills and Competencies Required



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

  • Exceptional Communication and Customer Care skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work on tight deadlines.

  • Exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills.

  • Proactive and assertive with strong relational and networking skills.

  • Strong time management skills and self-motivation skills

  • Computer literacy skills


How to Apply



Interested and qualified candidates to make their applications through careers@cityeyehospital.or.ke with the subject being “Senior Accountant” – CEH/HR/REC/003/2023’’ “Accountant- Locum” – CEH/HR/REC/002/2023.



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