FMCG Junior Accountant Job in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya (40K – 60K)

FMCG Junior Accountant Job in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya (40K – 60K)
February 20, 2015 Job Description

Job Title: FMCG Junior Accountant

Industry: FMCG

Salary: Shs 40K – 60K gross


Location: RuarakaOur client is a distributor and stockists of various commodities but currently specializing in fast moving consumable goods.
They mainly distribute goods in Nairobi and its environs.
Reporting to the Director, the junior accountant will assist in the day to day accounts operations matters.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
Positing entries and transactions on the ERP system
Bank reconciliation
Establish internal controls by recommending policies and procedure to be adopted
Maintenance of office petty cash
Invoice and payments verifications
Performing general ledger reconciliations
Preparing and submitting statutory returns i.e. PAYE, VAT, Withholding Tax;
Conducting debtor and creditor reconciliation
Assist in payroll preparations
Maintain accounting records and reconciliation controls of approved budgets
Attend to monthly stock accounts, reconciliations and inventory reviews
Maintaining financial security by following internal controls
Skills and Experience Required
Minimum CPA section 2 or equivalent
At least 3 years experience in accounting
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, knowledge and experience in using Accounting Software packages such as Pastel, Sage, QuickBooks
Proficiency in accounting packages
Suitable candidate should be of unquestionable integrity
They should also be dynamic and a team player
Should also have experience in internal auditing and in all areas of accounting
Ability to work to tight deadlines in a pressurized environment
Have high good attention to detail
The candidate must be very reliable and energetic

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (FMCG Junior Accountant 40 – 60K gross) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 2nd March, 2015Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing.

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.