Accountant Job in Kenya – Engineering & Construction Company

Accountant Job in Kenya – Engineering & Construction Company
An Engineering & Construction company is looking to fill the position of an accountant.

Key Responsibilities will include:-    * Maintaining the accounts for all suppliers and efficient processing of supplier invoices.
    * Verifying supplier invoices for payments.
    * Preparation of various reports such as cash movement, bank reconciliation reports, creditor’s age-analysis among others.
    * Tax Management including VAT, PAYE and Corporate Tax ensuring Compliance at all times.
    * Preparing accurate and timely management accounts on monthly basis.
    * Liaising closely with banks & creditors to ensure statements and remittances are received and effected efficiently.
    * Assisting in routine audit functions and ensuring adequate compliance with laid down operating procedures with special emphasis on strengthening internal controls.
    * Preparation and presentation of periodical Financial Statements in due time and in accordance with set deadlines, ensuring accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
    * Maintenance of a variety of financial records and reports, including those related to the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, job costing, inventories, budgets and fixed assets;
    * Prepare monthly payroll for the company and ensuring timely statutory returns
    * Facilitating and managing External Audits
    * Bank reconciliation statements for all accounts.
    * Ensuring that disbursed cash is accounted for in line with the company procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements
    * CPA (K) or equivalent
    * A Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting/Finance or Business related discipline will be an added advantage.
    * Minimum 5 years experience in a similar position.
    * Excellent analytical and report writing skill.
    * Highly motivated, energetic, independent self-starter with strong communication skills.
    * Proficiency in MS office (Word/Excel)
    * Demonstrate proficiency in accounting software packages with a bias in Sage/Pastel Accounting.
    * Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, time management and organizational skills
    * Ability to work under pressure, deliver quality results and meet deadlines
    * Honesty and integrity
    * Excellent communication and demonstrated ability to work with people
    * Team player, flexible and adaptable to different work conditions

Interested candidates should send the CV’s to personnel.kenya@gmail.com.