- Company: Ernst & Young
- Location: Kenya
- State: Nairobi
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: – Accounting Jobs in KenyaFinance Jobs in Kenya
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Job Description
EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 230,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. EY, has been in East Africa for over 87 years and with over 600 professionals, is today one of the largest professional services firms in the region.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior to join our Accounting, Compliance and Reporting (ACR) sub service line.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- Compile and analyse financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts
- ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
- make certain all financial reporting deadlines are met
- ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes
- resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities
- continuous management and support of time budget on assignments
- monitor and support taxation requirements
- develop and maintain fixed assets registers
- prepare for financial audit and coordinate the audit process
- ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations and integrity of financial data
- support in payroll processing
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree
- CPA(K) will be an added advantage
- 2-4 years working experience in similar assignments
- knowledge of financial reporting
- knowledge of auditing practices and principles
- Practical experience on IFRS in preparation of financial statements
- Knowledge of local laws regarding accounting, payroll and general taxation
- proficiency in relevant accounting software preferably Navision or SAP
- proficiency in VIP payroll software
- Hands on experience on iTax
Key Competencies
- Attention To Detail And Accuracy
- Planning, Organizing And Monitoring
- Communication Skills
- Problem Analysis And Problem-Solving Skills
- Initiative
- Teamwork
- Confidentiality