Friday, 9 December 2011

Tax & Management Accountant and Internal Auditor

We are a leading manufacturing company whose core business is to market a wide range of selected quality alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with a countrywide and regional distribution network.

We offer a full portfolio of beverages as well as partner with leading distillery Companies of international repute and distribute premium Wines and Spirits in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan.

In order to maintain our leadership in the industry, we are inviting applications from suitable candidates for the following positions:

Tax & Management Accountant

Ref:TMA/011/01

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the holder of this position will be charged with the responsibility of ensuring the Company is in full compliance with tax regulation and that the Company’s costing and stock related policies are optimal and effective.

Specifically, the position holder will be responsible for:-
  • Extracting information from the accounting system and user departments for the computation and timely remittance of all tax and other statutory payments;
  • Handling of all tax and related issues with KRA and external auditors;
  • Maintaining a record of claims, refunds and settlement of taxes;
  • Ensuring timely and accurate costing and pricing of products and services to and from the Company;
  • Performing budget variance analysis on a monthly basis and reporting on variances that require management attention or subsequent flexing of the budget with particular emphasis on key result areas;
  • Preparation of price adjustments list for approval by the management;
  • Ensuring adherence to internal and external controls relating to tax and payroll payments;
  • Reconciling all tax and ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and correctness of entries and maintaining a dividend tax account;
  • Advising management on a continuous basis on relevant tax policies that need to be developed in line with changes in tax laws and regulations;
  • Planning for quarterly and annual stock take, follow up variance reconciliation and maintain appropriate records;
  • Ensuring correctness of inventory valuation in the accounting system.
Qualifications and Competencies
  • A Business related degree with specialization in Accounting or Finance;
  • A professional qualification in Accounting preferably CPA or ACCA;
  • A minimum of 5 years post graduation working experience of which 3 years should be in a senior managerial position preferably in a busy FMCG environment;
  • Prior experience in a tax consultancy firm will be an added advantage;
  • Hands on experience in use of ERP – knowledge of Sage is an added advantage;
  • Conversant with all relevant tax laws and other statutory regulations;
  • Conversant with IAS;
  • Good communication skills with ability to meet deadlines and a team player;
  • Person of high integrity with self discipline, innovative and strategic thinker.
Internal Auditor

Ref: IA/011/02

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager, the holder of this position will be charged with the responsibility of ensuring that the risk management, internal controls and governance processes of the Company are effective.

Specifically, the role holder will be responsible for:
  • Implementation of internal audit strategies, policies and procedures;
  • Risk assessment and drafting of the annual internal audit plan;
  • Conducting preliminary surveys and preparation of audit engagement plans;
  • Carrying out audit reviews to assess the effectiveness of risk management and the adequacy of internal controls using the risk based approach;
  • Review of audit working papers and preparation of internal audit reports;
  • Carrying out special audits or investigations as may be required from time to time;
  • Follow up reviews and assess implementation of management action plans to address internal control deficiencies.
Qualifications and Competencies
  • A Business related bachelors degree; plus a professional qualification in Accounting preferably CPA (K) or ACCA;
  • A minimum of 3 years working experience in a busy FMCG Internal Audit Department;
  • Computer literate with hands on experience in use of an Enterprise Resource Planning tool (ERP);
  • Certification in CIA or CISA will be an added advantage;
  • Familiar with Computer Aided Audit Techniques (CAATs);
  • Good communication skills with ability to meet deadlines and a team player;
  • Person of high integrity with self discipline, creativity as well as a strategic thinker.
If you are the right candidate for any of the above positions and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the qualifications given, submit your application attaching copies of certificates and a detailed CV indicating current position, remuneration, qualifications and names and addresses of three references, to reach us not later than Friday, December 23rd, 2011.

Remember to quote the Ref. number.

D.N.A. 1189
P. O. Box 49010-00100,
Nairobi

CallKey Networks - Sales Executives and Telecom Technicians

We are a leading Internet solutions Integrator and have recently enhanced our solutions profile.

In order to meet the challenges of the high growth we have experienced, we are we are looking for dynamic, creative and self driven individuals to fill the following positions.

Sales Executives

Ref: SE 019
  • Minimum 1st degree (preferably Bsc computer science, BTech, BCom or any other relevant first degree)
  • Masters will be an added advantage
  • Attended courses in sales & marketing at certificate / diploma level
  • Minimum 3 years experience in selling Networking / Telecommunications solutions
  • Must have passion in what they do
  • Integrity
  • Focus & Drive to Achieve
  • Between the ages of 25 & 35
  • Clean and valid driving license ( preferably own car)
  • Networking skills are a must
Telecom Technicians

Ref: SA 024
  • Minimum 1st degree (preferably Bsc computer science, BBIT, BTech or any other technical oriented degree course)
  • An advanced Diploma in Telecommunications will be an added advantage
  • Experienced in Satellite installations, LAN networking,
  • Be prepared to work outside Kenya from time to time
  • Must have passion in what they do
  • Integrity
  • Focus & Drive to Achieve
  • Between the ages of 25 & 35
Send your CV’s with daytime contacts and a cover letter telling us why you think you are the person we are looking for, via email to recruitment@callkeynetworks.com to reach no later than 22nd December 2011.

Please quote the reference number in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Aga Khan Hospital - Theatre Nurses, ICU Nurses and General Nurse - Mombasa, Kenya

Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa is an institution of Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya which is part of Aga Khan Development Network.

It provides health care services to the population of the Coast Province of Kenya and works with leading clinicians in the country in the management of complex and specialist cases.

The hospital is seeking to recruit the following cadre of Registered Nurses;

Theatre Nurses with the following credentials;
  • Diploma in Peri-operative Nursing
  • At least 2 years post qualification experience
  • Should be in possession of a valid practice license
I.C.U Nurses with the following credentials;
  • Diploma in Critical Care Nursing
  • At least 2 years post qualification experience
  • Should be in possession of a valid practice license
  • Experience in Renal Nursing will be an added advantage
General Nurse with the following credentials;
  • Diploma in Community Health Nursing from a recognized institution
  • At least 2 years post qualification experience
  • Should be in possession of a valid practice license
Applications accompanied by copies of certificates plus detailed CV should be forwarded to:

The HR and Administration Manager at
P.O. Box 83013 - 80100 GPO, Mombasa
or Email: recruitment@msa.akhskenya.org

Closing date for receipt of applications is 16th December 2011.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted

Mt Kenya Academy - Teachers,Sports Coordinator and Matron

We are a leading day and boarding co-educational school offering both the KCSE and IGCSE Curriculum.

We invite applications for:

1. Teachers of the following subjects: Computer Studies / ICT, English / English Literature, History / Geography, Kiswahili / French, Math / Biology.

The candidate should be a holder of a Bachelor of Education degree from a recognised university. Those with Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Art must have a Post Graduate Diploma in Education.

Must have good communication skills; be innovative and creative in the delivery of curriculum, able to handle mixed ability classes and must be committed to excellence;

Ability to teach the IGCSE curriculum will be an added advantage;

2. Sports Coordinator

Main responsibilities will include continuous development of sports, organisation of sporting events; acquisition of sports resources and liaising with relevant external organisations.

The candidate should be able to teach PE and a second subject.

3. Matron

Responsibilities include being in-charge of the medical welfare of all students; responsible for cleaning and housekeeping and ensuring high standards of hygiene in food production.

Should be holder of diploma or certificate in Nursing or equivalent.

Interested candidates should apply by email to: info@mtkenyaacademy.co.ke.

Include a detailed CV, a telephone number and names of three referees by 13th December 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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