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Title: Chief Accountant
A Large Scale Farm seeks to employ a Chief Accountant and a Chief Security Officer. Reporting to the General Manager, the positions will be based at the farm.
Chief Accountant
Job Purpose:
To ensure that all financial resources of the organization are effectively and efficiently managed by implementing financial controls, developing prudent policy and procedures and generating high quality financial records.
Major responsibilities:
- Produce financial statements that reflect accurate and timely financial information.
- Monitoring Balance sheet and Income Statement account movements and ensuring that they reflect the correct balances and all relevant account reconciliations are performed and corrective actions taken in time
- Produce and communicate accurate and timely financial reports from various profit and cost centers for management.
- Prepare an annual calendar for statutory requirements and ensure that all statutory payments and returns are submitted on time.
- Implement financial management and control including protection and ensure that assets are safeguarded.
- Development and adherence of current and long-term organizational goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures for the organization.
- Supervise accounting staff.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting or Finance) degree or any related Business Degree.
- C.P.A or ACCA full qualification.
- Minimum of 8 years accounting with 3 years in a senior position with a brilliant track record.
- Conversant with relevant tax laws and all other statutory laws.
- Previous Farm experience is an added advantage.
- Excellent management, organizational, communication and good interpersonal skills.
- Conversant with various Computerized Accounting packages.
If you are qualified and up to the challenge send your Resume and Cover Letter to
The General Manager
P.O Box 47259-00100
Nairobi
to reach him by 18th April 2014.
