Financial Accountant

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce – Accounting option.
  
• Qualified Professional Accounts (ACCA, CPA, CA).
  
• Minimum 5 years of experience.
  
• Knowledge of an ERP system.
  
• Project management (From a finance perspective).
  
• Track record of strong P&L understanding.
  
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  
• Well organized individual and results oriented.
  

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce – Accounting option.
  
• Qualified Professional Accounts (ACCA, CPA, CA).
  
• Minimum 5 years of experience.
  
• Knowledge of an ERP system.
  
• Project management (From a finance perspective).
  
• Track record of strong P&L understanding.
  
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  
• Well organized individual and results oriented.
  

• This is a support position to the DHL Supply Chain Kenya Finance in providing Financial, Audit and Tax leadership for the country.     
  
• Responsible for the countries Financial Accounting Ledger Reporting and Reconciliations. 
  
• Adherence to tax laws, Ledger reconciliation and preparation of tax returns.       
  
• Responsible for Tax Administration, these includes payments.
  
• Support the Finance Manager with Internal Controls.
  
• Adherence to group financial reporting guidelines.
  
• Training the finance team on group financial reporting.  
  
• Working Capital Management, External & internal audit co-ordination.
  
• Drive compliance awareness in country.
  
• Ensure Compliance with all Local statutory accounting rules and regulations, Group Accounting policies and procedures and other Compliance driven policies and procedures.
  
• East Africa Treasury Management, Bank reconciliations, Co-ordinating with SSC on timely Billing, allocation of collections and timely payments of suppliers and cashflow management.
  
• Responsible for Country Balance sheet reconciliations as per Group guidelines, IFRS and Local GAAP.
  
• Tax Management for Kenya.
  
• Custodian of Finance SOPs, ensure regular revision to adopt to current operating environment.                                                                                                                                            
  
• You may be required to undertake other duties as necessitated by business needs that may not be part of the responsibilities outlined in this role profile.