Senior Accountant Jobs in Kenya
Duties and 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
Key Requirements Skills, experience and qualification
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 8years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years as a Senior Accountant or managerial role.
Previous experience in an ISP industry will be an added advantage
In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Strong knowledge on 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
How to Apply
If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience send CV urgently to [email protected] quoting the job title as the subject line on your email
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