22 Aug 2024

Chief Accountant at ACCA

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Job Description

We’re the world’s most forward-thinking professional accountancy body. We believe that accountancy is vital for economies to grow and prosper, which is why we work all over the world to build the profession and make society fairer and more transparent. We have more than 198,000 fully qualified members and 486,000 students worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting:

  • Prepare accurate monthly management and quarterly board accounts.
  • Reconcile control accounts, ensuring Trial Balance accuracy.
  • Provide timely cash flow positions for decision-making.
  • Review and update foreign exchange rates monthly.

Data Analysis

  • Perform timely GP, KPI, working capital, expense, and finance cost analysis.
  • Share insights with respective HODs.

Team Leadership

  • Allocate resources effectively, leading and motivating the finance team.
  • Develop team members, ensuring internal KPIs are met.

Finance Controls

  • Design and oversee controls, payment cycle, inventory, and accounts receivables.

Budgeting And Variance Analysis

  • Prepare annual budgets aligned with company strategy.
  • Enforce controls and submit quarterly variance reports to HODs.

Regulatory Compliance

  • Ensure full adherence to statutory and company regulations.
  • Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies, implementing necessary findings.
  • Monitor and ensure accuracy of VAT, Income Tax, PAYE, NHIF, NSSF, and other taxes.
  • Stay updated on regulation changes, advising the board and management team.

Fixed Asset Management

  • Maintain an accurate asset register, including depreciation calculations.
  • Oversee fixed asset disposal.

Cash Flow Management

  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of cash flow positions.
  • Prepare monthly projections and analyze variances against actual.

Budget Forecasting

  • Develop and monitor the annual budget.
  • Conduct quarterly analysis, providing feedback to HODs.
  • Enforce budget controls.

Qualifications And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA).
  • Minimum of 8 of relevant experience in a senior accounting role.
  • In-depth knowledge of Kenyan accounting standards (IFRS) and tax regulations.
  • Proficient in the use of accounting software and MS Office Suite


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : 31 August. 2024





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