- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience3 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit
Job Summary
The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
- Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.
- Monitor cash flow and financial performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial records.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making.
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Generate financial reports for management and stakeholders.\
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, including VAT, PAYE, and corporate tax.
- Prepare and file tax returns accurately and on time.
- Liaise with external auditors and regulatory authorities as required.
- Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial data
- Conduct periodic audits to identify and address discrepancies or irregularities.
- Recommend improvements to accounting processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support business operations
Minimum Requirements and Competencies
- At least (3) three years’ experience in the accounting Field
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA (K) certification is highly preferred.
- Professional management qualification, in addition to finance qualification e.g. ACCA, CPA, Credit Management.
Method of Application
Interested candidates should send their comprehensive CV and cover letter to careers@securex.co.ke indicating on the email subject the position they are applying for by 15th March 2024. Kindly note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.