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Senior Financial Accountant - Financial Reporting

10100 Nyeri Town KES720000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to lead their financial reporting functions. This is a fully remote position, offering you the flexibility to work from your home office and contribute to critical financial operations. You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing accurate and timely financial statements and reports in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS). Your core duties will include managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciling general ledger accounts, and ensuring the integrity of financial data. You will assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, and monitor financial performance against these targets. Identifying and implementing improvements to accounting processes and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy will be a key aspect of your role. You will also collaborate with external auditors during financial statement audits and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices, with a proven track record in financial reporting. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required for effective collaboration within a remote team. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required, and professional accounting certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA) are highly preferred. You must be detail-oriented, able to work independently, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial accuracy and integrity. This crucial remote role supports our financial operations in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, and is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned financial professional.
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Senior Financial Accountant - Financial Reporting

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES5200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly expanding multinational corporation, is seeking a seasoned Senior Financial Accountant to join their robust, fully remote finance department. This pivotal role will focus on ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, adhering to both local and international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP). You will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing general ledger operations, performing reconciliations, and supporting external audits. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in accounting principles, meticulous attention to detail, and advanced analytical skills. Experience with large ERP systems and a proven ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment are essential.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions.
  • Perform complex account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in the preparation of tax filings and other regulatory submissions.
  • Support internal and external audit processes, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Develop and implement improvements to accounting processes and controls.
  • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in financial accounting roles.
  • Strong understanding of IFRS and/or US GAAP.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks Enterprise).
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and data analysis tools.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work.
Join our dedicated remote finance team and play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our organization, with a nominal tie to the operations based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE . Our client offers a challenging and rewarding remote work experience with opportunities for professional growth.
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