Financial Record Management
- Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring
all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
- Prepare and post journal entries and
reconciliations, including month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Monitor and manage accounts payable and
receivable to ensure timely processing and cash flow management.
Inventory and Cost Accounting
- Oversee inventory valuation and reconciliation
processes in line with manufacturing operations.
- Track and analyze production costs, including
raw materials, labor, and overheads, to assist in pricing and
profitability analysis.
- Work closely with the production and procurement
teams to ensure accurate recording of inventory movements and stock
levels.
Tax Compliance and Reporting
- Ensure compliance with all Kenyan tax
regulations including VAT, PAYE, withholding taxes, and corporate taxes.
- Prepare and file statutory tax returns and
reports accurately and on time.
- Liaise with tax authorities and external
auditors during tax audits and reviews.
Financial Reporting and Analysis
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly,
and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards
and company policies.
- Provide financial analysis and variance
explanations to management to support business decisions.
- Monitor budget adherence and report
discrepancies or potential risks.
Audit and Controls
- Coordinate and facilitate external audits,
providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Implement audit recommendations and ensure
strong internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Continuously improve accounting procedures and
internal controls to enhance efficiency and compliance.
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Work closely with manufacturing, procurement,
and sales teams to ensure financial processes support operational
requirements.
- Provide financial insights and advice to
department heads to improve cost efficiency and profitability.
Key Requirement Skills And Qualification
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related
field.
- CPA qualification is mandatory.
- Minimum of 4–5 years of relevant accounting
experience, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of Kenyan tax laws and
regulatory requirements.
- Proven experience in inventory and cost
accounting is highly desirable.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft
Excel.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and
problem-solving skills.
- High integrity and strong attention to detail.
- Ladies encouraged to apply
HOW TO APPLY
If you meet the above qualifications,
skills and experience share CV on jobs@britesmanagement.com
Interviews will be carried out on a
rolling basis until the position is filled.
Only the shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
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