Accounts Assistant

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Company Details
Industry: Banking
Description: In the 2008, the holding company changed its investment strategy and financial lending to its members on short term periods at agreed interest rates. Members’ shares were to be used as financial guarantee and security for the lending. This marked the beginning of a formal financial lending institution - Springboard Capital Limited. The company has ventured beyond lending to its members only and is now into Micro Credit business to non members as well through Springboard Capital with the principal objective of getting into a fully fledged deposit taking Micro finance status in the next one year. Vision: To offer the best lending programme, that respond to the need of small and medium enterprises companies in Kenya. Mission: To offer a lending hand to those entrepreneurs that demonstrate potential of growth in their line of business, by advancing loans to add value to their investments, at the same time creating value for the shareholder’s funds. Core Values Teamwork: We believe in working together as a unified team to meet our common goals. Integrity: We employ highest ethical standards of honesty and fairness in all our dealings. Innovation: To be creative in delivering positive value to our stakeholders and continuous improvement in all we do. Social Responsibility: Fostering a healthy balance between our professional endeavors, family lives, communities and environment. Why us? We never stop improving our services to enhance our team’s capabilities and increase customer satisfaction. Springboard is a client-centric organization. We make it our business to understand and help our clients achieve their business goals. Personnel Quality The quality of our people makes us stand out. We hire and retain only the best professionals. At Springboard Capital, we set up a thorough personnel selection process and a challenging environment to grow and improve our large resource pool of top-notch experts. Individual Approach We thoroughly examine each customer’s case. Depending on the loan required we engage a dedicated team of our staff to analyze and understand clients' specific objectives and needs to find a solution that meets them. Easy Communication We understand that effective communication is crucial for the success of any project. We establish a productive customer communication environment providing all required resources. All our employees who are engaged in communication with customers speak fluent Kiswahili English.
Job Description

Springboard Capital Ltd is seeking to hire an Accounts Assistant to support the company’s finance department in maintenance of books of accounts and preparation of reports for management decision-making.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual Financial Management Accounts.

 

Perform Monthly Reconciliation of Account Ledger Balances.

 

Perform Bank Reconciliations.

 

Maintain accounting schedules that lead to period balance recognition in the general ledger.

 

Reconciliations of Commission Received from the Underwriters.

 

Prepare premium and claims trend analysis and exceptional reports

 

Analyze the claims outstanding report as required.

 

Support in the preparation of Annual Financial Statements at the end of the financial reporting period.

 

Support in the preparation of a detailed Annual budget that is aligned with the Strategy.

 

Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

 

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Report Writing & Presentation Skills

 

Good Communication Skills

 

Analytical Skills

 

Bachelor of Commerce-Finance or Accounting

 

At least CPA Part 3, Section 6.

 

At least 1 year of experience working in a Microfinance Institutions

 

Proficiency in ICT with strong MS Office and internet ability.

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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