Puratos Chief Accountant - Finance Manager Jobs in Kenya

Puratos Chief Accountant - Finance Manager Jobs in Kenya

Reporting directly to the General Manager, the successful candidate for this key function will be responsible for managing the accounting and reporting functions focusing on:

high quality and efficiency of service;

respecting Puratos Group accounting policies and reporting rules;

ensure compliance with all local accounting, social & tax requirements;

manage the financial activities of the company and give strong support to senior management..

Key Accountabilities

Manage the day to day activities and transactions and lead the monthly closing cycle

Organize and manage the accounting department in such a way that an efficient, reliable and timely reporting for all entities can be ensured for local and Group purposes, with respect of all statutory and operational requirements

Support the budget & forecasting process

Ensure accurate payroll information and follow-up of the outsourced payroll provider

Set up systems for monitoring transactional volumes and productivity while continuously improving all processes to gain productivity gains

Management and accounting of all treasury activities with external and internal bank

Management and motivation of the accounting team and be an active member of the core finance team

Having responsibility of tax, e-archive, e-invoice processes and e-ledger obligations

Preparing the VAT and

tax declarations & following VAT refunds

Respect and ensure application of both Finance and internal control procedures, in accordance with Group guidelines, in order to minimize the risks of mistakes and fraud. Successfully pass the external audits on the financial results

Profile

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, Business Administration, Economics or relevant field
Senior finance management, preferably with manufacturing experience

7-10 years of experience

Required Competencies

Strong people management skills

Analytical capabilities

Strong technical system knowledge

Knowledgeable with local tax and social legislation

Knowledge in application of bookkeeping, accounts payable, general ledger, reconciliations and related accounting functions,

Detail oriented, accurate, eager to learn, and improve herself/himself

English speaking

How to Apply

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