KLB Senior Accountant Jobs in Kenya

KLB Senior Accountant Jobs in Kenya


  • Kenya Literature Bureau (KLB) is established under Kenya Literature Bureau Act, Cap 209 of 1980
    with the mandate to publish, print, and disseminate literary, educational, cultural, and scientific books and other materials. KLB is the leading publisher in Kenya and the Region and is home to most of the world's top authors, researchers and experts in book publishing and printing. KLB prides itself in providing high quality educational publications and printing services that are unmatched in the region.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Participate in the coordination and management of accounts payables systems and processes in compliance with financial policies and procedures.

  • Process creditors, expenses and utility payments to meet Bureau’s obligations.

  • Supervise the team of direct reports and conduct staff performance appraisal Im the Financial Management Information System (FMIS) SAGE ACCPAC in the section for effectiveness.

  • Design and effectively manage the Royalty Management System.

  • Coordinate the Performance Contracting Management and Reporting System. Monitor and review the periodic corporate performance contracting reports.

  • Coordinate all the tax related matters.

  • Recover, account and remit all taxes in compliance with the Laws.

  • Resolve suppliers’ complaints on outstanding debts.

  • Monitor, review and reconcile suppliers’ accounts.

  • Participate in the Budget Formulation and Budgetary Control.

  • Commit expenditures to the approved vote heads for budgetary control.

  • Participate in the stock management and reporting and implement approved stock
    adjustments.

  • Prepare monthly creditors and royalty schedule report
    for decision making.

  • Liaise with Supply Chain Department for supplier payments documentation and with Treasury Section for processed supplier payments.

    Job Specifications (Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills)

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance or relevant field.

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.

  • Minimum 7 years of working experience with at least three (3) years at senior management /leadership position.

  • Holder of Certified Public Accountant (CPA–K) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountant – (ACCA–UK) and in good standing.

  • Certified Investment and Financial Analyst (CIFA–K) or Certified Financial Analyst (CFA–UK) will be an added advantage.

  • Knowledge of Public Finance Act and International Financial Reporting Standards.

  • Problem solving, analytical, leadership, decision making, integrity, good communication,
    organisation and planning skills.

  • A good team player, maintains high work standards, reliable, easily adapts to new
    environments, pays attention to detail and self-motivated.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; KLB Senior Accountant Jobs in Kenya


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