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ACCOUNTANT
Our Client is looking to employ an Accountant with experience in the medical industry.
The Accountant’s main role is to record financial transactions in books of accounts to
identify, measure and communicate financial information. The purpose of this role is
also to ensure statutory compliance as far as the company’s financial obligations are
concerned. The position reports to the General Manager.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Examine bank statements and reconcile then with general ledger entries.
2. Assess the accuracy and completeness of expenses submitted by employees.
3. Manage and reconcile petty cash.
4. Manage accounts payable ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors.
5. Maintain vendor files.
6. Manage accounts receivable; including monitoring credit periods and notifying
customers when their accounts are due.
7. Debt management; follow up on outstanding payments.
8. File all tax returns (VAT, PAYE, Income tax).
9. Manage payroll and file all statutory deductions (NHIF, NSSF).
10. Maintain an asset register and apportioning depreciation as necessary.
11. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint,
and Excel).
12. Must be an analytical and detail-oriented person with excellent communication
skills.
13. Must be a person of high integrity.
14. Ability to manage your time effectively.
15. Work well with little or no supervision.
16. A knowledge of standard software packages and the ability to learn company-
specific software if required.
17. Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
18. Maintain accurate financial records for audit purposes.
19. Generate periodic reports and submit the same to management.
20. Stay informed on current legislation relating to finance and accounting.
Core Competencies of the Job:
1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
2. Accounting professional qualification (CPA or ACCA).
3. Knowledge of accounting software e.g. QuickBooks, Sage etc.
4. Experience in the medical field will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Applicants should send their CV’s to: recruitment@bluecastleconsulting.co.ke by 27th August 2020. Visit our website www.bluecastleconsulting.co.ke for more job posting