Palliser Insurance Finance Assistant Jobs Kenya

Palliser Insurance Finance Assistant Jobs Kenya


At Palliser, we’re focused on improving the financial, physical and mental well-being of all our clients.

We are looking for the role below:

  • We are looking for a Finance Assistant to support our day-to-day transactions, including expenses and payroll.
  • If you have an accounting background and are interested in procedures like tax management and budget preparation, we’d like to meet you.
  • Ultimately, you’ll help maintain our company’s financial health and make sure we use our resources beneficially.

    Responsibilities

  • Assisting the finance department and senior accounting staff members with various tasks, including preparing budgets, records, and statements
  • Preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable
  • Completing financial reports on a regular basis and providing information to the finance team
  • Managing payroll
  • Assisting with budgets
  • Completing bank reconciliations
  • Entering financial information into appropriate software programs
  • Managing company ledgers
  • Processing business expenses
  • Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies
  • Managing day-to-day transactions
  • Recording office expenditures and ensuring these expenses are within the set budget
  • Posting daily receipts
  • Preparing annual budgets
  • Handling accruals and prepayments
  • Resolving errors in financial reports and correcting faulty reporting methods
  • Managing monthly budgeting tasks
  • Create cost analysis reports (fixed and variable costs)
  • Process tax payments
  • Process invoices and follow up with
    clients, suppliers and partners as needed

    Qualifications

  • Degree in BA, Finance, Accounting or related field
  • CPA qualification
  • Work experience as a Finance Assistant/Accounts
  • Assistant /Finance Officer or similar role
  • At least 3 years’ experience is required
  • Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
  • Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks)
  • Organizational and time-management skills
  • Attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors
  • Advanced MS Excel skills (creating spreadsheets and using financial functions)

    Our Offer

  • Very attractive and competitive salary package
    Employee discounts and other exceptional staff offers on our range of services and products

    How to Apply

  • If you think you possess the qualities that we are looking for, please apply in confidence by sending your updated CV and cover letter to: careers@palliser.co.ke
  • Please indicate job applied on the email subject line.
  • Application deadline is: 15th January 2019.

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