Description

Dune Packaging Limited located in Thika seeks to recruit an Accountant

Key Responsibilities

• Manage insurance covers across all company entities, including renewals, monitoring, and claims handling.
• Conduct monthly stock and fixed asset evaluations for insurance purposes.
• Process purchase invoices as the first approver and ensure accuracy in all financial transactions.
• Prepare and file VAT, Withholding VAT, and Withholding Tax returns in compliance with KRA timelines.
• Handle costing confirmation and checking of import files.
• Maintain and update fixed asset registers in Excel and Business Central.
• Update and monitor foreign bills, including bill discounting, exchange gain/loss tracking, and payment reconciliations.
• Support monthly stock takes and maintain physical fixed asset files.
• Review and verify bank letters before sign-off.
• Perform any other finance-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related & CPA Sec IV
• Minimum 3 years’ experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Solid understanding of the Kenyan manufacturing industry and packaging operations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Business Central (or similar ERP systems).

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and analytical ability.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective handling of insurance claims and policy renewals.
• Team player with a collaborative approach.
• Committed to continuous learning and process improvement.
• Ability to meet deadlines and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.

• Manage insurance covers across all company entities, including renewals, monitoring, and claims handling.
• Conduct monthly stock and fixed asset evaluations for insurance purposes.
• Process purchase invoices as the first approver and ensure accuracy in all financial transactions.
• Prepare and file VAT, Withholding VAT, and Withholding Tax returns in compliance with KRA timelines.
• Handle costing confirmation and checking of import files.
• Maintain and update fixed asset registers in Excel and Business Central.
• Update and monitor foreign bills, including bill discounting, exchange gain/loss tracking, and payment reconciliations.
• Support monthly stock takes and maintain physical fixed asset files.
• Review and verify bank letters before sign-off.
• Perform any other finance-related duties as assigned.

• Adaptability
• Conflict resolution
• Cost Accounting
• Credit Control & Collections
• External Audit Support
• Financial Modelling (Excel)
• Fixed Assets Accounting
• Fund Accounting (NGO)
• Grant Management (NGO)
• Leadership
• O2C (Order-to-Cash)
• P2P (Procure-to-Pay)
• Regulatory Reporting
• Teamwork

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related & CPA Sec IV
• Minimum 3 years’ experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Solid understanding of the Kenyan manufacturing industry and packaging operations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Business Central (or similar ERP systems).