Sun King

Finance Associate

Sun King

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Nairobi • 🇰🇪 Kenya

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

CloudSwift

About the role

  • - Review of Expenses/supplier invoices in compliance with tax regulations and policy and ensure correct postings flow to SAP4HANA.
  • - Posting of vendor invoices and payments and updating the payment request tracker to ensure there are no duplicates.
  • - Maintaining proper cloud filing systems of all accounting and finance documents and vouchers in a manner which ensures ease in retrieval and reference.
  • - Confirmation of partner and cash customer payments and approval of sales order for dispatch.
  • - Reconciling Supplier and customer Accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.
  • - Assist the tax team in the filing of monthly VAT, weekly WHVAT and WHT returns as well as Reconciliation of the ledgers vis-à-vis iTax general ledgers.
  • - Perform Bank and General Ledger Reconciliation to ensure that all banks have been reconciled on weekly and Monthly basis. These are bank accounts and M-Pesa wallets.
  • - Sending out swift and payment advice (POPs) to suppliers and respective parties once payments have been closed in conjunction with the senior finance associate.
  • - Month End Close – Ensuring the depreciation run is done, Forex revaluation run, Provisions, Prepayments, Deferred revenue, Expense verification, VAT writebacks are posted accurately and on a timely basis.
  • - Work closely with the call center team to ensure timely M-Pesa customer refunds and reversals are done within SLA timelines and ensure the pay out slips are issued in a timely basis.
  • - Any other duties assigned by the line manager

Requirements

  • - Hold Degree in Finance, Accounting, or any other related field. Professional qualification (CPA/ACCA) is a must.
  • - Have at least 1-2 years’ work experience in finance and accounting
  • - Are Computer literate, proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • - Have strong evaluation and Communication skills.
  • - Are a team player and proactive.
  • - Are truthful and of high integrity.
  • - Are able to work under pressure with strict deadlines and with minimal or no supervision.
  • - Are proficient in Data Entry and Management.
Benefits
  • - Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry
  • - An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet.
  • - A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
  • - Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun Center for Leadership.
  • - We place great importance on sustaining a diverse, inclusive work environment.
  • - We explicitly prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, religion, caste, national origin, color, gender, marital status, family structure, sexual orientation, HIV/AIDS status, or disability.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
SAP4HANAVAT filingWHT returnsBank ReconciliationGeneral Ledger ReconciliationData EntryExpense verificationForex revaluationProvisionsPrepayments
Soft skills
evaluation skillscommunication skillsteam playerproactiveintegrityability to work under pressuretime managementattention to detailproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Degree in FinanceDegree in AccountingCPAACCA