Job Description

Kava Africa

We are in the Financial Management space providing innovative financial products & solutions.

We are looking to fill in the position of Senior Accountant.

Scope: Financial Reporting; Bookkeeping; Financial Policy & Processes Design; Organisation Budgeting

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of respective monthly financial reports (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss and Cash flow statements) for management decision-making.


• Develop, maintain and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.


• Monitoring monthly revenues and expenses and where applicable ensure that they are accrued or posted in the correct accounting period.


• Reconciliation of ledger accounts.


• Prepare, review and ensure authorization of company expenditure in line with the annual budgets.


• Design the necessary finance processes and policies.


• Preparation and management of the audit process – audit schedules design and implementation of the proposed audit resolutions and system controls.


• Monitor company’s business performance and frequently report to management for decision making process.


• Evaluate business operations to ascertain accounting needs and recommend solutions to business and any arising financial problems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance and Accounting or related field.


• Must be a CPA (K)


• At least seven (7) years’ progressive experience in Finance.


• Working Knowledge in the use of Pastel is a must.


• Working knowledge of iTax


• General Accounting knowledge (GL, AP, AR e.t.c)


• Advanced Excel skills.

Competencies:

• Demonstrate proactive approaches to problem solving with strong decision-making capability.


• Strategic and results oriented.


• A strong drive for execution.


• Proficient communicator at all levels, both verbal and written.

How to Apply:

If you possess the above qualifications and skills, please send us your CV citing your expected salary to recruit@kava.africa by 20th November 2019.

Use Senior Accountant as your email subject.

Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.

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