Accounts Assistant Job Opportunity at Karibu Kenya Ventures Ltd

Karibu Kenya Ventures Ltd

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Experience Required:0 Years
Total Positions:1
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Accounting
Minimum Education: Degree
Job Location: Thika, Kenya
Posted on: May 10, 2022
Last Date: May 27, 2022

Job Description

Reports to: Head of Finance
Our Background
Karibu Kenya Ventures Ltd (KKVL) is a Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Company. The company brings to the financial sector fresh thinking and focus giving priority to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and salary based innovative financial services with a difference. We are currently expanding our operations and are therefore looking to have a competent and qualified individual fill the above entry point position at our Head Office in Thika.
The position holder will provide support to the finance department of the company under the supervision of the Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities
• Book keeping.
• Accounts management and reconciliations.
• Budgetary and inventory control.
• Preparing financial projections.
• Custodian of the asset register and other financial related registers.
• Extract system generated reports for checks and analysis.
• Co-ordinate the external audit assignment.
• Conduct continuous appraisal of internal control systems.
• Compliance with internal and external requirements.

Qualification Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Related Field.
• KCSE mean grade of C+
• Minimum CPA II
• Certificate in Computer Literacy.
• Proficiency in insurance as an added advantage.
• Basic training in Enterprise risk management will also be considered as an added advantage.
• Prior experience an advantage but NOT a requirement.

Personal Attributes/skills
• Sound judgment and a very good eye for detail.
• Analytical skill.
• Problem solving and organizational Skills.
• Analytical and good interpersonal skill
• Conversant with accounting software e.g. Quick Books
• Assertiveness.
• Multitasking ability.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.