Employment Type:Full Time
Salary: Kshs 15,000
The Company
A retail / wholesale hardware shop based in Juja & Thika is looking for a dedicated, honest and experienced accountant.
Job Description
An Accountant with at least CPA Part II book-keeping with industry and experience with accounting software (specifically Quickbooks) on data entry, closing day procedures, preparing financial statements. The main duties will include data entry and stocks management.
Responsibilities
- Capture transactions into accounting software, specifically Quickbooks
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial statements
- Stocks management
- Excellent MS office Skills with emphasis on excel
- Knowledge of Accounting and Book-Keeping
- Should have at least 3 years of experience in bookkeeping
- B.com – Accounting option Degree holders have an added advantage
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CPA, ACA) or at least CPA Part II book-keeping
- At least 3 years of book-keeping experience (do not apply if you do not have this experience)
- Knowledge of Kenyan taxes such as PAYE, NHIF and other statutory deductions
- Knowledge of Quickbooks is essential
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Kiswahili
- Team player, with the ability to multi-task, be flexible and work under pressure
- Socially confident with good diplomacy and organisation skills
- Self starter with good analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
- Dedicated and hard-working
- Reside near Juja/Thika
- Should have extensive working knowledge of modern computer accounting software packages as well as MS Office
- An additional qualification in ICT will be advantageous
- Should be able to handle any other accounting task that may present itself
Send your application to: info.topchoice@africaonline.co.ke
Your application should include a cover letter indicating your desire to work with us, a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by close of business Friday 16th September 2011.
