a reputable multi-national company focused on creating long term solutions to pressing infrastructure, power generation and telecommunication needs in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
Our Client is looking for an energetic, self-driven, intelligent and experienced Senior Accountant reporting to Finance Manager
Job Purpose: Responsible for leading and managing the accounting function.
The chief accountant will assist the Finance Manager with the overall management of the finance function.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full spectrum of cost and financial accounting, forecasting and budgeting.
- Responsible for the day to day running of the accounting function.
- Responsible for preparation of full sets of accounts ensuring timely closing of accounts.
- Responsible for timely preparation of monthly financial statements, payments and cashflow management reporting.
- Review and approve payment vouchers and journal entries.
- Perform cash flow forecasting, budgeting and working closely with operations in analyzing margins, variances and cost analysis.
- Work consultatively with the respective departments on cost management initiatives.
- Establish and monitor relationships with creditors and debtors.
- Deputize the Finance Manager
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors’ degree in Commerce or Business Administration from a recognized university.
- Professional qualification in accounting CPA (K) or ACCA
- Experience and working knowledge of an ERP and accounting packages
- 5 years gained in a similar capacity.
- People Management skills
Salary Budget: Kshs. (150,000 – 200,000)
How to Apply:
If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we would like to hear from you.
Please forward a copy of your updated resume, and your current salary and benefits package indicating the JOB TITLE as the email subject, to info@dorbe-leit.co.ke before close of business 29th April, 2014.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.