Beachfront Vipingo is hiring an Accountant to manage financial records and ensure accurate financial management. The role is based in Mombasa and experience in experience in the hospitality industry is required.
Job Purpose
- To maintain accurate financial records, prepare financial reports,
manage accounting transactions, ensure compliance with statutory and
organizational financial policies, and support prudent financial
management to facilitate efficient operations and informed decision-making
at Crown Beachfront Vipingo.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate books of accounts in accordance with
accounting standards and company policies.
- Process journal entries and maintain the general ledger.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and
management reports.
- Reconcile bank accounts, supplier statements and other balance sheet
accounts.
- Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow reports for management.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
accurately and within stipulated timelines.
- Prepare statutory deductions and tax returns and ensure timely
submission to relevant authorities.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and financial
projections.
- Monitor expenditure against approved budgets and report any
variances.
- Maintain the fixed asset register and perform periodic asset
reconciliations.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and
providing the required documentation.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, internal controls and
statutory requirements.
- Liaise with banks, suppliers, auditors and regulatory agencies on
financial matters.
- Generate financial reports using accounting software and ERP
systems.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Finance Manager.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business
Administration (Finance/Accounting Option), or a related field from a
recognized institution.
- CPA Intermediate Level or CPA(K) Finalist
- Minimum of three (3) years’ relevant accounting experience in the
hospitality industry.
- Membership in a relevant professional body.
- Strong knowledge of financial management, budgeting, financial
reporting, taxation, cash flow management and internal controls.
- Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems and Microsoft Office
applications, particularly Microsoft Excel.
How to Apply
Interested
candidates should submit:
- Application Letter
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae
- Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates
Applications
should be sent via email to: hr@beachfrontvipingo.com
Clearly indicate the
position applied for in the email subject line.
