Chief/Senior Accountant Reporting To Finance Director.

Chief/Senior Accountant Reporting To Finance Director.


OUR CLIENT IS THE LEADING REGIONAL PROVIDER OF AVIATION TRANSPORT SERVICES. THE COMPANY

HAS A VACANCY FOR: CHIEF/SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Position Title:Chief/Senior Accountant

Reports to:Finance Director

Basic Purpose:

To oversee the activities of the finance department in one of the leading General Aviation Companies at

Wilson Airport.


Key Responsibilities

•Ensure that the laid down internal control procedures by management are followed

•Prepare monthly financial statements, to strict deadlines, for review

•Check and determine areas needing cost reduction for discussion and review

•Take an active role in assessing and managing risk of the company

•Ensure that all tax, financial and other statutory obligations of the company are met on a timely basis

•To perform project financial reviews including aircraft costings as required

•Participate in aircraft evaluations and investment options and make recommendations to Management

•Prepare annual budgets and forecasts relating to the company’s activities

•Prepare year-end financial statements and liaise with the company’s auditors accordingly

•Play a supervisory role of the finance department

•Represent the company in major Finance forums as required

•Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the management and the Board.



Required Knowledge

•Four to Five years of experience at a managerial / supervisory level, in the accounting department of

a medium sized organization.


•Aviation experience will be an added advantage.



Skills

•Communication: ability to communicate ideas so others will understand.

•Co-operation:- Job requires being pleasant with others and displaying a good-natured, co-operative

attitude.

•Initiatives:-Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.

•Ability to work to strict deadlines


Academic Qualifications

•A Bachelor’s degree in accounting

•Qualified ACCA / CPA or equivalent, or experienced but currently finalist for either ACCA or CPA (K)


Personal Attributes

•Reliable, responsible and pays attention to detail

•Thorough in completing work tasks.

•Honest and ethical, team player

•Be a Kenyan citizen

APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should submit their applications on e-mail to: recruit@idp-ea.com, together with the latest copy of CV, telephone number and details of their current remuneration on or before Wednesday 15th September 2010.


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