Daystar University Assistant Accountants (Revenue) Jobs in Kenya

Daystar University is a chartered interdenominational and evangelical Christian University. 

Its mission is the development of Christian Servant Leaders for the expansion of God’s kingdom in Africa and the world.  

We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions. 

Applicants to these positions must be committed Christians, who show evidence of involvement in their local churches.

Assistant Accountant – Revenue

2 Positions

Requirements

• Bachelors of Commerce (Accounting or Finance) degree from a recognized University.
• CPAII (Certified Public Accountants).
• At least 3 years of working experience in busy office(s)
• Strong computer skills and hands on skills in Ms. Office packages, with knowledge of accounting packages eg. GP or similar ERP application
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good analytical and reporting skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Demonstrate cooperation and trust with colleagues, supervisors, teams and across departments
• Bring best practices to the attention of the department.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all University receipts, preparation of daily cash collection reports and posting the same in cashbook
• Preparation of daily banking reports
• Preparation of daily and monthly cash summary reports
• Attending to students’ enquiries in regard to their accounts
• Preparation of adjustment journals and posting of the same in subsidiary ledger
• Billing/Invoicing students to ensure correct charges of students
• Liaison with student sponsors on matters e.g. fee payments, communication to sponsors
• Reconciliation of students accounts
• Custodian of cash collection documents
• Petty cash management and cheques dispatch
• Processing requisitions and imprest payment
• Analysis of old debts as well as debt collection
• Management of instalment payments plan
• Verification & posting of revenue returns on weekly and monthly.
• Verification and posting of all staff debtors transactions

How to Apply

Those interested in this challenging and rewarding positions should submit their applications, testimonials and detailed CV with names and contacts of 3 referees to the address below on or before: 30th April 2014

All applications should be sent by E-mail to: recruitment@daystar.ac.ke 

Hard copies will not be considered.

Kindly note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.