Accountant at Securex

HISTORY With the vision of a safer Kenya and the experience of the police force, former Police Inspector Kishori Lal Sahni started a small investigations company in 1970 which has now grown to be one of the most respected brands in the security industry in the East African Region. Securex has grown from strength to strength in the past forty four years t...

 

Accountant

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit 

Job Summary

The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
  • Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.
  • Monitor cash flow and financial performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial records.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Generate financial reports for management and stakeholders.\
  • Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, including VAT, PAYE, and corporate tax.
  • Prepare and file tax returns accurately and on time.
  • Liaise with external auditors and regulatory authorities as required.
  • Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial data
  • Conduct periodic audits to identify and address discrepancies or irregularities.
  • Recommend improvements to accounting processes and procedures.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support business operations

Minimum Requirements and Competencies

  • At least (3) three years’ experience in the accounting Field
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA (K) certification is highly preferred.
  • Professional management qualification, in addition to finance qualification e.g. ACCA, CPA, Credit Management.

Method of Application

Interested candidates should send their comprehensive CV and cover letter to careers@securex.co.ke  indicating on the email subject the position they are applying for by 15th March 2024. Kindly note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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