Context
Haco Industries (Kenya) Limited is one of the region’s leading FMCG manufacturers, supplying a wide range of products to the entire East African and COMESA Markets.
We are well known as an indigenous Kenyan company that manufactures quality personal and home care brands that include MIADI, AMARA, SO-SOFT, SPARKLE, ACE, Haco pegs and rulers. We are also the only licensed distributor of Palmers in Kenya. Our desire is to be able to add value to the everyday life of our customer across Africa.
About the Role
The role holder will be responsible for tracking cash flow and payments to vendors and suppliers. They play a critical role in a company’s financial, administrative, and clerical functions, and their work helps a company meet profitability goals.
Responsibilities
- Manage the accurate and timely booking of invoices, credit notes and supplier payments.
- Perform monthly reconciliation of the supplier accounts, document any reconciling differences and ensure resolution within 30days
- Timely preparation of supplier’s payments as per the payment plans
- Process all relevant tax returns and statutory payments accurately and on time
- Management and monthly reconciliation of VAT 3 including follow-ups on pending VAT claims
- Ensure proper accounting and recording of accounts payable transactions in the general ledger, in accordance with the accounting standards.
- Reconcile assigned general ledger accounts monthly
- Prepare monthly accounts payable (AP) reports
- Implement and maintain proper controls within the accounts payable function to safeguard company resources
- Maintain effective communication and a positive relationship with the suppliers
- Facilitate annual audits related to the accounts payable function
Qualifications and Experience
- Business related undergraduate degree.
- Accounting qualification, CPA Finalist
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong time management skills
- Knowledge of accounting standards and taxation regulations
- At least 3-year professional experience in a similar position
How to Apply
Interested applicants should fill in their pre-application forms on https://forms.office.com/r/6XdZwEbdbF and forward copies of their application letters, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, up-to-date curriculum vitae to [email protected] to be received not later than 13th September, 2024.
All applicants should state their expected remuneration and indicate their contact details.
Haco Industries (K) Limited is an equal opportunity employer and people with disability and the marginalized are encouraged to apply.