Job Description: Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and financial statements.
- Prepare and analyze budgets, financial reports, and variance analysis.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Perform reconciliations of bank statements and accounts.
- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and financial audits.
- Provide financial analysis and support for decision-making processes.
- Collaborate with internal teams to optimize financial procedures and workflows.
- Utilize accounting software, including QuickBooks, to streamline financial processes and reporting.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA certification (CPA 1-3) is mandatory.
- Proven work experience as an Accountant or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks) and MS Excel.
- Experience in tax filing and compliance in Kenya, including VAT, PAYE, and corporate taxes.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- High level of integrity and ethical standards.
Method of Application
Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications are encouraged to submit their applications including a cover letter, updated CV, and copies of relevant certifications to hr@mwalimuplus.com by February 29th, 2024.
Please indicate “Accountant Application” in the subject line of your email.
