Senior Associate Accountant - Bpo
Corporate Staffing Services
Nairobi | Full Time | Accounting
Closing in 7 months ago
Senior Associate Accountant - BPO Job. Accounting Jobs In Kenya
Key Responsibilities Include
- Day to day data entry of transactions such as purchases etc into the Xero accounting software
 - Perform reconciliations of banks and suppliers, payroll, credit cards, VAT control and others as necessary
 - Preparation of various schedules to support the management reports and financial statements
 - Processing of accruals and prepayments as necessary on a monthly basis
 - Maintenance of fixed asset register and depreciation schedule
 - Support month-end and year-end close process for accounting assignment
 - Liaise with our senior team to improve procedures and processing time to perform tasks efficiently
 - Completion of the monthly financial accounting cycle for assigned clients
 - Producing error-free accounting reports
 - Polite, professional interactions with clients and good representation of the company
 - Timely responsiveness to client needs and ensure timely resolution to queries
 - Assist with timely queries on year end accounts preparation and audit
 
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Qualifications
- Qualified accountant (ideally ACA or ACCA) with relevant post-qualification experience
 - Minimum of 3-4 years’ experience accounting/bookkeeping in a busy environment
 - Hands-on experience with accounting software packages such as QuickBooks Online, desktop and Xero accounting softwares
 - Strong double entry skills
 - Knowledge of relevant tax regulations e.g. corporation tax, VAT etc
 - Good knowledge of IFRS
 - Thorough knowledge of accounting fundamentals such as accruals, prepayments etc
 - Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
 - Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookup and pivot tables to deal with large volumes of transactions, other Microsoft 365 Office Programs, specifically Outlook, Word and Teams
 - Accuracy and attention to detail
 - Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
 - Highly organised, capable of managing own workload to tight deadlines
 - Excellent communication skills, to ensure all key messages are communicated across the team as appropriate
 - Strong analytical and problem solving skills
 - An excellent team player, self-starter and positive learning attitude
 - Able to think out of the box on assignments as well as able to give new ideas to the line managers
 
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