Corporate Staffing Senior Accountant Job

Senior Accountant Job, Current Accounting Jobs In Kenya,

Gross Salary: Ksh 300k – 350k

Our client is a Start-up in the ISP space and they are looking to hire a qualified and an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee their financial activities and ensure the financial health of the company. The incumbent will be responsible for the day-to-day financial activities and transactions of the organization, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Collaborate with management to develop and monitor annual budgets, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
• Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable to maintain accurate financial records.
• Ensure compliance with Kenyan tax laws and regulations, including filing all necessary tax returns and facilitating audits when required.
• Provide insightful financial analysis, including variance analysis and forecasting, to support strategic decision-making.
• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure the company’s financial stability and liquidity.
• Oversee payroll processing, including statutory deductions and compliance with labor laws.
• Prepare financial documentation and liaise with external auditors during annual audits.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to maintain strong internal controls.
• Review and approve vendor invoices and manage supplier relationships to optimize payment terms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as human resources, product development, marketing, and growth, to provide financial insights and support business growth.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA–K or ACCA certification is a MUST.
• Having a Master’s degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 6 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years as a Senior Accountant or managerial role.
• Previous experience in the ISP industry will be an added advantage
• In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Strong knowledge of the Government policies and Tax Regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Quick in establishing positive and productive working relationships with a diverse array of stakeholders.
• A change champion and a vibrant personality.

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