Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: NAIROBI, Kenya
Employment Type: Full-Time
Summary: One of our leading SACCO based in Nairobi has retained us to recruit & fill the position of Senior Accountant.
Description: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Sacco CEO, the accountants key responsibility is to ensure all transactions are accurately done, recorded and properly filed (manually/electronically)
• Oversee the preparation of bank reconciliations and other general ledger control accounts;
• Preparation of annual budgets and ability to use the budget as monitoring tool and provide explanations on variances;
• Preparing and verifying monthly statement for members and keeping records;
• Ensuring filling is done in a timely and accurate manner;
• Double checking all reimbursements request against receipts received;
• Ensuring purchase order, receiving and invoices are matched;
• Compiling routine numerical information for report purposes by hand and by running routine recurring reports on internal computer records;
• Performing other general accounting duties as required;
• Preparation of payroll and ensuring that statutory payments are made on due dates;
• Ensure compliance with all tax matters.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• A Higher Diploma /Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance option
• Be a CPA (K)
• Should be at least 30 to 40 years of age.
• Ability to carry out financial analysis, financial projections and budgeting
• Ability to analyze problems and provide solutions in line with established policies
• Superior knowledge and proficiency in computerized accounting operations
• Must have worked in SACCO in a similar or related position for at least 5 years
How to apply
Applications should include the following:
• Letter of Application (indicate position applied for)
• Current CV, with names, contact information (telephone and e-mail address) and three references
• Copies of Certificates/transcripts and testimonials
Applications should be Send online or to the below postal address.
Contact Info: KUSCCO LIMITED
KUSCCO LIMITED
The Manager, Consultancy and Compliance Department
KUSCCO LIMITED,
P.O. BOX 28403-00200
NAIROBI
Deadline: 26th Jube 2012
