Accountant Job in Kenya

Madison Investment
Managers Limited is a member of the Madison Group and is a leading investment
management Company in Kenya licensed by the Capital Markets Authority and the
Retirement Benefits Authority.  The Company is recruiting for the following
position:

ACCOUNTANT

The Accountant position will be located at the
Company’s Head Office. The role reports to the Senior Accountant and will be
responsible in assisting in the effective running of the Finance Department.
This will involve the following key responsibilities.

Key
Responsibilities

Key responsibilities for
the position are as hereunder:

• Update
  of the general ledgers;


• Preparation
  of the Fund accounts and commentary;


• Bank
  reconciliations;


• Preparing
  statutory returns: VAT, Withholding taxes etc;


• Payables:
  recording and settlement;


• Receivables:
  Income accounting, billing and collection.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates are
expected to possess the following:

• Bachelor’s
  Degree in a business field and completed Part III of Certified Public
  Accountants of Kenya (CPAK) Examination or its equivalent qualification
  from a recognized institution;


• Be
  registered with Institute of Public Accountants (ICPAK) Kenya;


• Experience
  with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process;


• Excellent
  accounting software user skills;


• Accuracy
  and attention to detail;


• Aptitude
  for numbers and quantitative skills;


• Intermediate
  understanding of accounting and reporting standards;


• Have
  knowledge of regulatory frameworks and requirements;


• Unquestionable
  ethics and impeccable integrity;


• Well-organized
  and able to multitask and meet deadlines;


• Excellent
  interpersonal skills; and


• Excellent
  oral and written communication.

How to Apply

Candidates with the
required qualifications, experience and competencies who wish to apply for the
above position are required to forward their applications together with their
CVs, copies of relevant certificates and details of current remuneration to hr_recruitment@madison.co.ke not
later than 31^st March 2023.