General Accountant

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Company Details
Industry: Retail
Description: City Walk Ltd provide products of superior quality which connect directly to our customers sole to soul. We are the preferred business that offers one stop destination to pick the right pair of shoes for your whole family.ย Citywalk is a limited company. Our co-business is retail selling of unique, elegant, stylish and designer shoes, clothes, perfumes and leather items. Citywalk started operations in 1991 with only one branch at The Mall in Westlands Nairobi. Driven by the motivation to expand, Village Market branch was born in 1994. In 1995 a new branch was opened at The Sarova Stanley hotel along Standard Street. With the development of Karen residential area we sort to tap the market potential where our Karen Crossroad branch was opened in 2006
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled General Accountant with a strong background in audit firm experience to join our finance team. This role includes managing day-to-day accounting operations, preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing financial insights that help in decision-making. The ideal candidate must be proficient in accounting principles, financial reporting, excellent analytical skills and regulatory compliance.

 

Education & Certification

 

Bachelor's degree of commerce-Finance/Accounting.

 

Experience

 

At least 5 years' experience in a busy accounting environment.

 

Desirable: Experience in a FMGC setting.

 

Experience in handling tax compliance (VAT,PATE, Witholding tax and Corporate tax)

 

Exposure to inventory and cost accounting

 

Solid understanding of financial reporting.

 

Technical skills

 

Proficiency in ERP/ accounting softwares.

 

Hands on experience with accounts payable and receivable.

 

Ability to analyze financial reports.

 

Key Competencies

 

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

 

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

 

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

 

Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

 

High level of integrity and ethical standards.

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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