Optiven Group is Hiring an Accountant – Here’s the Details (Application Deadline is May 29, 2020)

It’s that time of a lifetime, things are tough and thin with a massive job loss. However,  there’s good news if you dream of getting into the real estate industry in a reputable organization.

Optiven Group, one of East Africa’s leading real estate firms, just announced an Accountant job opening that would be ideal for you. Applications are open till May 29, 2020. But don’t delay: The opportunitywon’t be around for long.

Below are the job details and how to apply.

Reporting to: Finance Manager

Job Responsibilities.

• Participating in daily transactions (e.g. accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliations).
• Participating in tax audits and payroll for the SBU, s given.
• Preparing budget reports.
• Ensuring petty Cash Reconciliations and Supplier Statements Reconciliation.
• To Participate in Stocktake of items on a Weekly and Monthly basis and give a report.
• To Cross-check on Invoices and ensure what has been ordered is exactly what is needed and what gets delivered is accurate.
• To manage all the assets and maintain an Asset Register that is managed and updated monthly and as per new assets. Assets Management to include asset Audit and reporting.
• To Review Vouchers including Petty Cash Vouchers before payments are made.
• Participate in regular tax audits and General Audits for the SBU’s.
• Prepare budgeting reports and forecast revenues
• Manage month-end and year-end closing.
• Monitor the performance of the accounting units for the SBU.
• Organize financial data into useable information and maintain updated records
• Establish accounting policies and procedures, aligned with the company’s targets
• Ensure Compliance with the law.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Communicate with the Finance Manager on any arising issues.

Requirements

• A degree or Diploma Holder Bcomm Finance or Business Administration.
• Proven work experience as an Accounting Officer.
• Experience with accounting software (e.g. Quick Books )
• Strong computer skills, MS Excel in particular (managing spreadsheets)
• Solid knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, laws and regulations
• Excellent analytical skills to manage large amounts of data
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Team management skills
• Ability to prioritize work
• BS degree in Accounting or Finance
• Accounting certification (e.g. CPA 1 to 3)

Kindly Apply to recruitment@optiven.co.ke Please send the application by end of the week 29^th May 2020.

About Optiven Group

As a multiple award-winning property development pacesetter in East Africa, Optiven Group has over 20 years’ experience in the real estate market. Alongside its head office in the capital, the company also has offices in South Africa as well as satellite offices in the US and Europe.

Besides its real estate activities, the company operates strategic business units (subsidiaries) in construction, agribusiness, hospitality and insurance.

The group is also active in corporate philanthropy through the Optiven Foundation which provides scholarships, food donations and homes for the less fortunate members of society.

Optiven Group does not charge any fees for job applications. For inquiries visit their head office at Barclay’s Plaza, 14^th Floor or call 0790 300300