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Management Accountant

Turner & Townsend
Full-time
On-site
Nairobi Nairobi County Kenya
Company Description

At Turner & Townsend, we are passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. With more than 6,000 professionals in 112 offices across 45 offices, we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, providing the skills and insight to improve the way they develop, deliver and operate their physical real estate assets.

Across private and public sectors, our talented professionals provide the most innovative solutions for our clients’ greatest challenges. Our clients value our proactive and client-centric approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality of the work we deliver. As a result, our employees get to work for the top global brands on some of the most exciting projects around the world.

Job Description

Tax Management

Preparing, reviewing and submitting monthly tax returns
Ensure compliance with all tax reporting dates
Undertake regular ledger reviews with various revenue authorities
Keep and updated record of any tax changes in the region

Purchase Ledger (Expenses & Payments)

Review of New supplier Set up as per company policy
Review of payment schedules before submission to the Finance Manager
Review supplier reconciliations

Accounts Receivable (Cash & Debtor Management)

Review of revenue invoices before approval by the Commission Manager
Debtor’s reconciliation and follow up with Commission Mangers on any areas of concern
Preparation of Weekly Cash flows to be review by the Finance Manger
Bank Reconciliations

Reporting

Run month-end and year-end close processes
Preparation both recurring and adjusting journals for FM approval
Reconcile accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
Intercompany reconciliations

Audit

Preparing the audit schedules before the audit
Coordinate the audit process

Any other tasks that might be assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelors’ degree in Accounting/Finance
CPA or ACCA.

SKILL/KNOWLEDGE

Fully IT literate
Excellent oral & written communication skills in English & Kiswahili

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of five years in a similar role

Experience in using an ERP accounting system

(3-must, 2-should, 1-preferably)

Keen Learner (3)
Excellent communicator (3)
Self motivated (3)
Flexible (2)
Integrity (3)
Ethics (3)
Passionate (3)
Analytical(3)
Attention to Detail (3)

Additional Information

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal

Accountant
HR Business Partner
Operations Coordinator
Director - Finance

External

Suppliers/Creditors
Clients

REPORTING

Finance Manager

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