Location: Juja, Kenya
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
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
Requirements
- 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
How to apply
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.
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.