Accounts Executive Jobs Kenya (15-20K)

Accounts Executive Kenyan Jobs
Vacancy: Accounts Executive
Reporting to: Head of Finance and administration
Other Relationships: Marketing, Credit, Customer Service, HR, Finance IT

Accounts Executive Job Profile

• The Accounts Executive – Is responsible for delivering measurable and cost-effective results that will ensure the organisation’s vision is realised.
• He/She is primarily responsible for the general financial / accounting programs.
• The successful individual will be responsible for all management accounts for the non deposit taking micro finance.

Key Duties

• Delivery of Operating profit and budgetary control on monthly, quarterly annual basis; by branch, customer segment product category.
• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards;
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs;
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements;
• Preparation of management accounts;
• Bank reconciliations and accounts reconciliations e.g. Debtors and creditors;
• Review of monthly VAT calculations and statutory deductions;
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing accounts information;
• Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential;
• Handles disputed accounts and negotiates to bring payment into line with terms of the company;
• Undertakes complex reconciliations, and compiles documentation for legal action where applicable;
• Obtains sufficient information to assess the creditworthiness of new and existing customers;
• Prepares the annual debtor days budget, with adjustments for proposed marketing campaigns; and
• Periodic reporting to the management, e.g. divisional cash collection forecasts and aged debt analyses.

Qualifications for Accounts Executive Kenyan Jobs

• CPA section 6
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, tact and discretion when dealing with people and records.
• Demonstrable People Management experience in a lending environment.
• High integrity and dependability.
• Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships in a multi-functional environment.
• Minimum 6 months – 1 year experience in basic book keeping.
• Strong presentation skills including excellent oral communication skills, passion to make yourself understood and engaging in a pleasant way.
• People Management skills a must.

Salary Scale: KShs 15,000 -20,000
Applications:
If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current and expected remuneration, quoting the job tittle in the subject field to kalekyen@granarycapital.com
Deadline of application is April 18th 2014.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ChildFund NGO Jobs. Accountant Job

NGO Jobs in Kenya
ChildFund International exists to help deprived, excluded and vulnerable children have the capacity to become young adults, parents and leaders who bring lasting and positive change in their communities.
ChildFund promotes societies whose individuals and institutions participate in valuing, protecting and advancing the worth and rights of children.
ChildFund Kenya is recruiting for the following position:
Capacity Building Accountant
Tracking Code: 302267-818
Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary: 97,850.00 – 140,000.00 KES
Job Description
Build Financial Management Capacity of Community Organizations and Partners to facilitate disbursement and accounting for Grant and Sponsorship funds by the Community Organizations and other Partners.
Promote the highest standards of integrity and accountability in line with ChildFund values.
Ensure timely submission of reports by the projects and review and provide feedback.
Ensure timely disbursement of funds to the projects.
Send project balances to the International Office by 15th of every month.
In consultation with the M&E Coordinator, assess the clusters roll out plans of the Bright Futures key messages and give the necessary support.
Review monthly reports from the Bright Futures Areas and facilitate timely disbursement of funds.
Assess financial management capacity of community based organizations with a view to identifying the gaps.
Promote improvement in accounting skills amongst Community Organizations staff and management committees through relevant training.
Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
Review and development of specimen financial records of Community Organizations and Partners.
Review all projects annual and quarterly budgets before approval by the Finance Director and National Office Team Leader.
Required Skills
Training facilitation skills, innovative with ability to analyze issues and provide practical solutions.
Strong analytical skills.
Ability to promote the highest standards of integrity and accountability.
Strong skills in assessment of proposals, monitoring partner’s records and accounting for funds.
High Integrity and team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Bachelors Degree CPA (K) with 3 years post qualification experience.
Click here to Apply on line

Accountant Job in Kenya

Accountant Jobs in Kenya 2013.
Description:Accountant
Job Purpose: Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.
Job Duties:
Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies.
Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts; preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries.
Summarizes financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss, and other statements.
Produces payroll by initiating computer processing; printing checks, verifying finished product. Completes external audit by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts; providing information for auditors.
Avoids legal challenges by complying with legal requirements.
Secures financial information by completing database backups.
Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Skills/Qualifications:
Accounting, SFAS Rules, Research Skills, Analyzing Information,
Attention to Detail, Deadline-Oriented, Confidentiality,
Data Entry Management and effective reporting Skills,
Thoroughness, Corporate Finance, Financial Software, General Math Skills
Compensation and Wage Structure, Benefits Administration, Worker Compensation, Employment Law, Developing Standards, Financial Skills, Accounting
Education:
Degree/ Masters in Financial, Accounting or Business related studies.
Experience in Accounting in a Manufacturing or an Auditing set up..
To apply, send your CV only to cvs@careerdirections.co.ke before 25th October.
Clearly indicate the position applied for and your minimum salary expectation on the subject line
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted