Mid-Level Accountant - Rest of Kenya - Matrix Precast Concrete Ltd
2 weeks ago
Description
About Us:
Matrix Precast Concrete Ltd is a dynamic and growing manufacturing company dedicated to delivering high-quality precast concrete elements. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, we are seeking a Mid-Level Accountant to join our finance team and contribute to our continued success.
About the Role:
As a Mid-Level accountant at Matrix Precast Concrete Ltd, you will play a vital role in maintaining our financial records, assisting with financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This Mid-level position provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in the field of accounting and grow within our organization.
Responsibilities:
1. Bookkeeping: Responsible for maintaining accurate financial records.
2. VAT (Value Added Tax) Compliance: Handling VAT-related tasks which includes working out VAT returns, and ensuring compliance with VAT regulations.
3. Invoicing, Payables and Receivables Management: Adhering to the credit policy, tracking and updating the AP and AR with a structured receivables reduction plan.
4. Payroll Processing: Managing the company's payroll.
5. Statutory Deductions: Deducting and remitting various statutory deductions, such as income tax, Social Security contributions, and pension fund contributions on behalf of employees.
6. Financial Reporting: Preparing financial statements and reports.
7. General Ledger Maintenance: Managing the general ledger.
8. Audit Support: Assisting with internal and external audits by providing the necessary documentation and explanations of financial transactions.
9. Compliance: Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.
10. Financial Software: Proficiency in using accounting software and tools to streamline financial processes and maintain accurate records.
11. Communication: Collaborating with other departments and team members to gather financial information and provide financial insights when needed.
12. Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
● CPA 3 and above or equivalent, Bachelors in Commerce will be an added advantage
● Minimum 3-5 years of experience in accounting
● Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
● Proficient in accounting software applications, such as QuickBooks or Sage
● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
● Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
● Detail-oriented and highly organized, with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
Benefits:
● Competitive salary and benefits package.
● Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the precast manufacturing industry.
● Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
● Career growth and development opportunities.
Additional Information:
● Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.