Senior Accountant Job in Kenya - Financial Services Firm

Job Position: Senior Accountant

Location: Nairobi

A leading financial services firm specializing in audit, tax, Business Process Outsourcing and Financial Consultancy wishes to recruit a senior accountant.

The successful candidate will be expected to support the accounting department operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensuring the necessary statements ( trial balance, profit & loss account, balance sheet, debtors list, creditors list etc ) are produced after bookkeeping is done
• Ensure VAT returns, NSSF, NHIF and PAYE are filed before due date
• Managing work allocation for the Accounting team
• Planning and ensuring deadlines are met
• Review of work carried out by Assistants
• Develop relations and communication with clients being handled and ensuring to understand operations and activities of the client.
• Liaison with clients and monitoring records movement
• Visiting clients and team on outside assignments
• Preparation of management accounts as per contracts
• Collection of fees
• Ensuring quality of work done for clients
• Developing team spirit and providing able leadership to Accounting team
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as may be bestowed upon by the management from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• CPA (K)
• 5+ years experience in Accounting
• Proven Account Management skills required in order to create, maintain and enhance customer relationships
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Handles stressful situations and deadlines pressures well
• Must have basic computer skills ie MS Word and MS Excel.

To apply, send your CV to vacancies@flexi-personnel.com by Friday 14th October 2011 clearly indicating the position you are applying for and minimum salary expectation on the subject line.

Only serious candidates with the outlined qualifications need apply.

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