Accounts Assistant Job in Kenya - Tower Sacco

Accounts Assistant role at Tower Sacco, supporting financial operations and reconciliations. Requires CPA II/CIFA II or a Diploma in Accountancy, with 3+ years’ experience in a financial institution or Sacco preferred. Full-time, on-site role.

JOB PURPOSE

  • To support and work collaboratively with the Finance team in preparation of financial reports, performing accounts reconciliations & supporting the overall finance procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily updating of bank remittances to members’ accounts.
  • Preparing the Local purchase orders

  • Reconciliation of the Cash-books with bank statements and ensuring proper posting are made into the Ledger Accounts
  • Following up on outstanding bank reconciliation items as guided by the accountant.
  • Managing the Society’s Journals and Ledgers
  • Assisting the finance department and senior accounting staff members with various tasks, including preparing liquidity reports, record filing through EDMS, and statements of accounts.
  • Sorting financial documents and posting them to the proper accounts.
  • Reviewing system reports for accuracy and meticulously tracing errors back to their source.
  • Preparing cheques and payment vouchers.
  • Refund of members’ withdrawals and other related deductions.
  • Timely and accurate processing of payments.
  • Daily petty cash requisition, issuance and posting to the relevant ledgers.
  • Maintaining and updating stock records, responsible for conducting physical stock counts, perform regular stock reconciliations and overall monitoring of stock transactions.
  • Scanning, filing and organizing all Accounts invoices.
  • Investigate ledger differences, deal with the department involved and advice the Chief Accountant on all the differences.
  • Any other lawful duty as may be assigned by the Head of Finance, Chief accountant, or any other person in authority.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum of CPA II/CIFA II or Diploma in Accountancy/finance & Banking or a diploma/CPA/CIFA Final/degree in relevant field .
  • Those with at least 3 years and above in an accounting institution/financial institution/SACCO movement preferably in the finance/Accounts department will have an added advantage.
  • KCSE mean Grade C (plain) with C plain in Mathematics and English.
  • Age above 24 years
  • Ability to Multitask with close attention to details.
  • Possess analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to maintain high level of equity, transparency and confidentiality
  • Be of exemplary integrity and honesty

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