Senior Accountant Jobs in Mombasa Road

Senior Accountant Jobs in Mombasa Road



Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).

  • Consolidate financial data and prepare reports for management, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.

  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records and supporting documentation.

  • Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts.

  • Monitor budget variances and provide analysis to management.

  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments.

  • Review and analyze account balances and transactions to ensure accuracy and integrity of
    financial data.

  • Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and profitability analysis.

  • Provide insights and recommendations to management based on financial performance and trends.

  • Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with
    company policies and procedures.

  • Assist in the coordination of internal and external audits, including the preparation of
    audit schedules and responses to audit inquiries.

  • Assist in the preparation of corporate tax returns and compliance with tax regulations.

  • Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns and payment of taxes.

  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.

  • Implement best practices and standardize accounting procedures across the organization.

  • Team Leadership and Training:

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff.

  • Conduct training sessions on accounting principles, procedures, and systems.

    Key Requirements Skills, experience and qualification

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or
    equivalent certification is preferred.

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles, with a focus on financial reporting and analysis.

  • Experience in a supervisory or leadership role is desirable.

  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and trends.

  • Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues, management, and external stakeholders.

  • Ability to identify issues, analyze root causes, and develop practical solutions.

  • Proactive approach to addressing challenges and driving continuous improvement.

  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

  • High ethical standards and integrity in handling confidential financial information.

  • Commitment to compliance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements

    How to Apply

    If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience send CV urgently to
    recruitment@britesmanagement.com quoting the job title as the subject line on your email

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