Background

Our client, based in Makueni County, is seeking to recruit a Senior Accountant.

The role reports to the Finance Manager and supports him in high-level finance matters, acting in his absence when required. The successful candidate will be responsible for team management, financial control, preparation of monthly and annual reports, and oversight of tax and treasury functions

Key Responsibilities

Key Qualifications.

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

CPA (K) qualification is mandatory.

Proficiency in ERP.

Ability to work with minimal supervision and meet set targets and reporting deadlines.

Strong communication skills with keen attention to detail.

Company Overview

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency headquartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants, but unfortunately, high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be considered for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.

Summit Recruitment and search Africa upholds a steadfast commitment to sustainability, inclusivity, and equality as integral pillars of our operations. Dedicated to driving positive change through the adoption of sustainable practices that minimize our ecological footprint. We firmly believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce that embraces individuals from all races, genders, and backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities for every candidate. Summit recruitment actively advocate for equality by cultivating an environment of respect, fairness, and non-discrimination. By prioritizing sustainability, inclusivity, and equality, we aim to set a high industry standard and contribute to the betterment of society as a whole.

Additional Notes

*** Summit Recruitment & Search, as a policy, does not charge any fee as a pre-employment or post-employment requirement***

• Maintain general ledger, prepare and post payroll Journals,
• Maintain fixed asset register.
• Maintain supplier ledger and customers ledgers.
• Check and verify stores issues notes, goods received notes and update the posted inventory batches to the general ledger.
• Prepare, assist, guide and supervise monthly payrolls.
• Compile and process VAT, PAYE, NSSF and SHIF/ SHA returns
• Prepare monthly management accounts and relevant reports.

• Proficiency in ERP.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and meet set targets and reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication skills with keen attention to detail.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• CPA (K) qualification is mandatory.