MSVL Group is a leading provider of recruitment, HR consulting, and corporate training services, with over 10 years of experience across Africa, India, and the Middle East. We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Accountant to join our team in Mombasa.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, and maintaining compliance with statutory requirements. This role requires a professional with a strong background in financial reporting and reconciliations, preferably within the FMCG or HORECA sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Accounts Receivable & Payables
Manage invoicing and collections efficiently.
Handle supplier payments and maintain accurate aging reports.
Conduct regular reconciliations and maintain comprehensive financial records.
Ensure timely processing of transactions and resolution of any discrepancies.
Financial Reporting & Compliance
Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
Perform bank reconciliations, inventory reconciliations, and internal audits.
Prepare tax documentation and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
Prepare financial and management reports for review.
Cash Flow & Controls
Monitor payment schedules and maintain proper documentation workflows.
Ensure adherence to company policies and internal control procedures.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Certification: Mandatory CPA(K) qualification.
Experience: 5-6 years of relevant accounting experience.
Industry Knowledge: Prior experience in FMCG, distribution, or HORECA (Hotel/Restaurant/Café) industries is highly preferred.
Technical Skills: High proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and general financial reporting.
Location Requirement: Candidates who are based in or familiar with the Mombasa market are preferred.
Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Salary and Benefits
Salary: KES 70,000 – 85,000 (Gross).
Benefits: Provided as per company policy.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should email their updated CV to jobs@msvlgroup.com with the subject line "Accountant (Mombasa)".
How to Apply
Email your updated CV to jobs@msvlgroup.com with the subject line "Accountant (Mombasa)".
Please note that while other roles like Head Baker and Head Chef are mentioned on the company career portal (to be sent to careers@msvlgroup.com), applications for this Accountant position must be sent to the specific address provided with the correct subject line.