Generation Action Africa Accountant Jobs in Kenya

Generation Action Africa Accountant Jobs in Kenya



To Be Successful You'll Need:

Knowledge, Qualifications And Experience

  • University Degree in finance related discipline – desirable

  • Candidate must have completed CPA.

  • At least one (1) year experience in busy finance function – Audit experience will be an added advantage

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft programs (Excel, PowerPoint, MS project, etc.).

    Skills And Abilities

  • Excellent oral/presentation skills.

  • Excellent written skills in English, especially report writing.

  • Strong teamwork orientation.

  • Strong interpersonal and ability to communicate to people of all walks of life.

  • Learning mindset.

    Personal Qualities

  • Self-starter with confidence and ability to drive things with minimal oversight.
    cooperative and problem-solving approach.

  • Ability to develop and maintain positive relationship with a wide range of stakeholder.

  • Commitment to respect and value equality and diversity and understanding of how this applies to own area of work.

  • Commitment to own continuing personal and professional development.

  • Demonstrate high levels of integrity and aligned with Generation vision, mission, and values.

    What You'll Do:

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    Systems

  • Manage and set up income & expenditure monitoring systems; keep them under close review and make continuous improvements.

  • Manage bank reconciliations, accounts payable and accounts receivables ensuring accuracy on intact.

  • Oversee update of Intacct and internal systems with financial data, reconcile with payment vouchers for accuracy.

  • Create control frameworks.

    Reporting

  • Prepare monthly country financial reports and ensure timely month end close.

  • Monitor expenses against budget, reconciling employees, suppliers, partners or others and record journal entries as well as ensuring timely closing of accounts.

  • Tracking of Budgets and maintenance of a stable financial cash flow through monitoring and forecasts

  • Ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met with accurate and timely reporting of financial information.

    Invoicing

  • Follow up on outstanding invoices and reduce late payments to the maximum extent possible.

  • Work with clients to receive payments and maintain good client relationships for Generation.

    Expenses

  • Prepare and review requests for cash and ensure all disbursements have appropriate supporting documents and reconcile any discrepancies

  • Prepare & review payment vouchers

    Statutory Management

  • Administer payroll

  • Ensure timely filling of PAYE, NSSF, NHIF, NITA, HELB deductions

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates please submit your applications to genkcareers@generation.org attaching your latest resume and application. Shortlisting / Interviews will be conducted until the position is filled. Kindly indicate in the Email subject:

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