Accounts Supervisor

About

The Accounts Supervisor oversees day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with IFRS, statutory requirements, company policies and internal controls. The role supports financial reporting, treasury, budgeting and working capital management. Applicants need a relevant bachelor's degree, CPA (K) or ACCA, ICPAK membership, and 3–5 years of relevant experience. Number of posts: 1 Duty station: Nairobi

How to apply

Send your application and detailed CV indicating your current and expected salary to grouphr@siginon.com.

Hiring at Siginon Group? Post your jobs free on Cazini

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Review general ledger transactions and ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled and supported.
• Prepare management accounts and financial performance reports.
• Prepare and review VAT, Withholding Tax and other statutory returns.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis activities.
• Monitor cash flows and review monthly bank reconciliations.
• Supervise debt collection activities and monitor debtor ageing.
• Ensure timely supplier reconciliations and settlement of supplier accounts.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and oversee asset accounting.
• Implement and monitor internal controls and financial policies.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Supervise, coach and evaluate Accounts Assistants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics or a related field.
• CPA (K) or ACCA qualification.
• Registered member of ICPAK and in good standing.
• Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience in financial accounting and reporting.
• Previous supervisory experience will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and Kenyan tax legislation.
• Knowledge of budgeting, treasury management and internal controls.
• Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems, preferably SAP Business ByDesign (SAP ByD).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, Power Query and financial analysis.
• Strong analytical, communication and leadership skills.
• High integrity, accuracy and attention to detail.