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Monday, February 1, 2010

Accountant Job in Kenya

A medium Co-operative Society based in Nairobi with countrywide membership and branches in Nairobi, Mombasa , Kisumu and Eldoret seeks a highly motivated, qualified and competent person of high integrity for the position of an Accountant.

Job specifications
  • A Business related degree (Accounting/Finance option) and CPA II with five (5) years experience in similar organization, OR
  • CPA (K) with five (5) years experience in a busy Accounts office.
  • Diploma in Co-operative Management is an added advantage
  • Must be computer literate.
  • Must be aged between 30-35 years .
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Responsible to the manager.
  • Formulate and implement sound accounting systems and controls.
  • Ensure efficient functioning of the FOSA and BOSA sections.
  • Prepare financial and accounting reports for management decision-making.
  • Prepare monthly cash flow and other vital forecasts.
  • Prepare final accounts of the Society for presentation to the external auditors.
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual budget estimates and operating results for the Society.
  • Ensure proper cost accounting for the efficient utilization of the society financial resources.
  • Compute taxes due by the Society and ensure timely remittance of the same.
  • Prepare the Society’s strategic and long-term budget.
  • Advise on investment portfolio and budgetary controls.
  • Maintain register of all accountable documents.
  • Provide financial and accounting advice to the Manager.
  • Analyse borrowing/lending terms.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned
Applicants should submit a detailed resume together with copies of certificates and three referees, to the address below, so as to reach on or before Friday 12th February 2010 to

DN/A 516
P.O Box 49010-00100
GPO Nairobi

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