Accountant at Corporate Staffing

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses;
• Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities
• Ensure that records comply with laws and regulations.
• Compute taxes owed, prepare tax returns, ensure prompt payment
• Timely posting and processing journal entries to ensure all business transactions are up to date
• Ensure all statutory details are accurate and paid on time
• Ensure adequate cash flow to enhance effective business operation
• Updating accounts receivable and issue invoices and allocate payments promptly
• Updating accounts payable and perform reconciliations
• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.
• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
• Update financial data in databases promptly to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
• Assist the finance department in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
• Petty Cash Issuance and control and reconciliations
• Reconciliation of Variances and follow up with relevant team for variance explanation and clearance
• Daily confirmation of the production report posting into sage
• Undertake all other role or assignment given by management.
• Perform timely Bank and Till reconciliation and follow up to clear any outstanding amounts

Requirements and skills

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Business related field from a recognized university
• Qualified Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (CPA-K) will be an added advantage
• At least three years accounting experience in a Forex Bureau
• Experience in using Fabit Forex Trading System will be required
• A competent user of QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite – especially Excel and Word.
• Good knowledge of computer accounting software
• Strong communication and
• Good organizational skills
• Be self-directed and self‐motivated.
• Be detail oriented, organized and accurate.
• Demonstrate the ability to work with numbers and understand a broad range of common
• Handle financial matters in a timely manner.
• Possess computer skills, including a working knowledge of common software programs.
• Taxation savvy.
• Female candidates encouraged to apply