Manufacturing Company Accountant Job in Nairobi, Kenya 2020

  • Published date: March 9, 2020
  • Category: Accounting, Auditing & Finance
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

Job Title: Accountant


Industry: Manufacturing


Job Location: Nairobi


Job Summary: We are seeking to hire a dynamic accountant to add to our team of dedicated Professionals.


The ideal candidate for this position should have at least 6- 7 years working experience with demonstrated progressive growth.


The incumbent should be attentive to detail, with high numerical accuracy, a good time manager and methodical.


Job Duties:



  • Oversee financial department employees, including financial assistants and accountants

  • Track the company’s financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement

  • Provide useful financial insights to help make better decisions about formulating and executing strategy, and provide guidance and analysis to executive and operational management to improve results.

  • Maintain a system of accounts and keep books and records on all transactions and assets.

  • Prepare and analyze accurate monthly financial and management reports, including income statement, balance sheet, budget and variance, projections and forecast, and cash flow.

  • Maintain control of the following areas: general ledger, accounts payable, expense reports, billing, and payroll.

  • Seek out methods for minimizing financial risk to the company

  • Provide insightful information and expectations to senior executives to aid in long-term and short-term decision making

  • Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports

  • Present financial reports to board members, stakeholders, executives, and clients in formal meetings

  • Stay up to date with technological advances and accounting software to be used for financial purposes

  • Establish and maintain financial policies and procedures for the company

  • Understand and adhere to financial regulations and legislation.


Skills Required



  • Strong analytical and research skills

  • Close attention to detail

  • Ability to meet hard deadlines

  • In-depth knowledge of corporate finance principles

  • Basic math skills

  • Experience utilizing accounting and finance software


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or equivalent

  • Post Graduate qualification would be an added advantage

  • CPA (K )

  • Knowledge of SAP system is required

  • Minimum 6- 7 years of finance and accounting experience.


Interested candidates are invited to strictly email their cover letter and CV, to careers@hrmconnection.com before the end of day 16th March 2020.


Only short listed candidates will be contacted

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