ACCOUNTANT

FRONTIER OPTICAL NETWORKS LTD

POSITION: ACCOUNTANT

ROLE: Establishes financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying and reporting financial information.

Responsibilities (Functions and duties): 

·         Assist in Developing and analyzing information to assess the current and future financial status of firms.

·         Assist in establishing procedures for custody and control of assets, records, loan collateral, and securities, in order to ensure safekeeping.

·         Evaluating data pertaining to costs in order to plan budgets.

·         Oversee the flow of cash and financial instruments.

·         Maintaining and updated general ledger while ensuring accurate and appropriate recording of information

·         Sends invoices to clients and follows up on payments

·         Management and daily reconciliation of petty cash

·         Reconciles debtors and creditors statements for control purposes

·         Ensures accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses.

·         Assist in payment of statutory returns

·         Prepares suppliers payments

·         Prepare financial and regulatory reports required by laws, regulations;

·         Examine, evaluate, and process loan applications.

·         Review collection reports to determine the status of collections and the amounts of outstanding balances.

·         Submit delinquent accounts to Head of Finance.

·         Assist in maintaining payroll information by designing systems; directing the collection, calculation, and entering of data.

·         Updates payroll records by reviewing and approving changes in exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job titles, and department/ division transfers.

·         Ensuring the payment of employees by directing the production and issuance of paychecks or electronic transfers to bank accounts.

·         Meets accounting financial standards by providing accounting department annual budget information; monitoring expenditures; identifying variances; implementing corrective actions.

·         Any other duties as required by the Head of Finance

Experience:

At least 3 years of experience as an Accountant in a busy organisation

Qualifications:

Professional: CPA Part II Section 4

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV to recruit@fon.co.ke by 11^th May, 2015.

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted