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Friday, 18 October 2013

ACCOUNTANT (KENYAN JOBS AND JOBS IN KENYA OCTOBER 2013)

Title: Accountant

Our client in the hospitality industry is seeking to fill the following vacancies: Accountant  1 Position
 
Reporting to the Finance Manager this role is responsible for:
  • Deputising the Finance Manager.
  • Primarily responsible for Procurement and Accounts payable.  Prior experience in food cost control will be an asset
  • To be fully conversant with best practices and current legislation in procurement
  • Practical experience in the procurement process and accounts payable.
  • To maintain accurate aging reports for debtors and ensure that all supporting documentation is in place and payment vouchers are prepared accurately and timeously.
  • To investigate and action account queries promptly, when these are the result of price variances.
  • To review and update company buying policies and procedures.
  • Experience in preparing monthly and yearly accounts will be an added advantage.
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
  • Degree or diploma Accounting or other related field
  • Minimum of CPA Part 2 qualification.
  • 3 to 5 years experience as an accountant in the hospitality industry is a must.
  • Knowledge of F&B cost control is an added advantage
  • Proficiency in SunSystems, Materials Controls and Micros.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Outlook
Only candidates with prior hospitality experience will be considered for the role.
Please send you application letter indicating your suitability to this role, together with a copy of your updated resume, your current salary and benefits package to info@peopleinsightslimited.com before 25th October 2013.
Kindly indicate the position title in the Subject line of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted