Job Summary
Posting accounting transactions into the accounting system and maintenance of accurate and reconciled general ledgers in the system
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Job Description/Requirements
MicroSave is a market leader in providing consulting services to retail financial institutions globally. Our clients include leading commercial banks, deposit taking microfinance institutions, SACCOs, microfinance institutions and multilateral and bi-lateral donors. With increasing demand for our services, MicroSave intends to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its team in Kenya.
Key Functions will include
- Management (verification, processing and reconciliation) of payments to suppliers of goods and services
- Checking and recording income and expenditure on consulting assignments
- Assist the finance & admin officer to ensure integrity of general ledger
- File tax returns and statutory payments
- Processing and tracking of field allowances
- Maintenance of an updated fixed asset registry
- Oversee, reconcile petty cash and maintain accurate records
Location: The role holder will be based in Nairobi.
Experience: Interested persons should have 2-3 years accounting experience preferably in service oriented institutions.
Qualities & Skills: This position requires qualification in accounting and skills in using the common used accounting computer software.
Other relevant skills include:
- Developed computer skills in Microsoft office packages including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- High quality English speaking and writing ability, a professional demeanour and high levels of integrity.
- A high degree of self-drive, enthusiasm, flexibility and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Experience with using an accounting software preferably tally
- Knowledge on KRA iTax and submission of returns
Education: Part qualification in accounting preferably CPA 2. First degree in Business Administration/ Accounting or related field will be an added advantage.
Age: Applicants must be between 24 and 29 years of age.
Language: Excellent spoken and written English and Kiswahili.
Salary: Salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience. Please state current and salary expectations in your application letter.
Availability: State availability (notice period) in your application letter.
Deadline: Deadline for applications is 4 pm Fri 26th June 2015
Correspondence: Applications and detailed CV to be addressed to MicroSave HR Manager and sent via the Apply Now button below.
Applications not meeting minimum requirements will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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