Accountant Job at Victory Farms Ltd - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Accountant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

 

Jobs at:

Victory Farms Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
25 May 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Victory Farms is a tilapia fish farm established in 2015. VF is located on the Kenyan side of Lake Victoria and has distribution capacity throughout Kenya. The Company is rapidly expanding its farm operation, fish processing, and sales & marketing capabilities. By the end of 2017, VF is on track to be the largest aquaculture farm in East Africa. VF is employing world-class technologies, people and processes to build the leading tilapia farm globally.
Job Summary
Are you looking for rapid professional development in on of Kenya’s fastest growing young companies? Victory Farms is recruiting an Accountant to lead system creation and drive financial planning, reporting and analysis. The Accountant is to manage finance receivables functions at Victory Farms Ltd. The assignment involves performing sales related accounts functions, Inventory Control and working in close collaboration with other Company departments. Come join us at Victory Farms as an Accountant.
Job Description
Location: 90% Nairobi 10% Homabay
Reports to: Chief Finance Officer
Start Date: Immediate .

Duties and Responsibilities
The Accountant’s duties and responsibilities will evolve as the business’s needs grow and evolve, but will generally cover:
• Develop strong, pro-active relationships with all user departments and become a key player within the Finance department.
• Validate sales revenue; manage invoicing within established deadlines including posting collections, drawing up records, auditing invoices and performing end-of-month closings.
• Timely receivables and collections reporting. Processing payments and invoices accurately.
• Verifying financial statements, ledgers and accounts and making corrections where appropriate.
• Preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable.
• Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, goods in transit and balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare inputs into the monthly management accounts and originate the necessary journals.
• Responsibility for the preparation and submission of Periodic Statutory deductions and filings before the set deadlines.
• Maintain and update various expense and balance sheet schedules.
• Produce actionable and accurate internal reports on a daily, monthly, and periodic basis within defined reporting deadlines.
• Inventory control and management.
• Prepare audit schedules for monthly Management Account reporting and year-end financial audits.
• Management of inter-company transactions and balances.
• Any other accounting duties assigned.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Desired Minimum Qualification:
• University degree in Accounting/Finance/ Business or a related field preferred.
• CPA (K)/ ACCA or equivalent qualifications.
• Strong business acumen/awareness and people management skills.
• Advanced Computer skills with excellent knowledge of MS Excel.
• Experience level: 5- 10 Years.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Education Experience: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Please submit a CV and cover letter expressing your interest and detailing your qualifications and suitability for this role to recruit@victoryfarmskenya.com

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 25 May 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 14-05-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-05-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 14-05-2065
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