Accountant / Procurement Officer Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Accountant / Procurement Officer Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title: Accountant / Procurement Officer

Location: Nairobi

Report to: Operations Manager

Salary: Competitive

Our Client is in the business of import and export of engines, power generation machines and heavy duty machinery.

They seek to hire a qualified and experienced Accountant who will be responsible for the overall financial health of the company.

Producing financial reports and developing strategies based on financial research and expertise.

Guiding the senior management in making sound business decisions in the long and short term.

The position shall be based in Nairobi but with regular travel to Somalia.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor day to day financial operations within the company such as invoicing, cash collection, expenditure, and other transactions

Track the company’s financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement and seek out methods for minimizing financial risk to the company

Evaluating and advising on business operations including revenue expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues

Review financial data and prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports and present them to the senior management

Establish and maintain financial policies and procedures for the company

Maintain good relationship with vendors, suppliers, customers and related party companies

Ensure that all accounting transactions comply with set financial systems and controls and initiate remedial action where this is not

the case.

Assisting in preparation of budgets and monitor expenditure

Oversee the procurement process; contacting suppliers, managing orders, negotiating with suppliers to ensure value for money.

Oversee stock counts and making necessary adjustments.

Qualifications:

Business related degree from a recognized university

CPA Finalist or CPA(K)

At least 4 years working experience in Accounting and Procurement

Working knowledge in the use of Microsoft Dynamics Navision and Advanced Excel Skills

Must have a valid passport and willing to travel

Should be honest and have the capacity to work well under pressure and delivering desired results

Interpersonal and negotiation skills will be an added advantage

Good analytical and should demonstrate decision making capabilities

How to Apply:

Please only send your CV to t jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke quoting the job title in the email subject (Accountant / Procurement Officer) before Monday 23rd December 2019.

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV.

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