Mt Kenya Bottlers Accountant Job Openings

Mount Kenya Bottlers Limited is a franchise of the Coca Cola Company dealing with the manufacturing and distribution of the Coca cola range of products and operates within Nyeri, Laikipia, Embu, Kirinyaga, Tharaka, Meru, Isiolo, Marsabit and Samburu counties.

The organization considers its employees its biggest asset and strives to engage the best, build their capabilities and inspire them to achieve their full potentials.
The company is seeking qualified and interested candidates to fill the following positions;

Management Accountant
(Ref: MKTB/HRM/5-003/13)

Duties and Responsibilities
    To ensure all financial activities and transactions in regard to product sales and stock in trade are in line with existing credit policies, procedures, systems and regulations of the company.
    To follow up all potentially delinquent accounts and recommend actions to the management for onward reference to the lawyers where necessary.
    To attend with satisfaction to all customer queries and complaints in regard to Credit Control.
    To enforce debt repayment terms applicable to past debtors and submit monthly progress report and recommend further remedial actions to the management including legal intervention.
    To ensure adherence to recommended prices for company products.
    To prudently manage working capital and ensure all current debts are paid as set/agreed with customers.
    To prepare and ensure timely submission of the company’s statutory obligations in regard to all taxes.
    Preparation of audit schedules and liaison with external and internal auditors on matters pertaining to debtors and stock in trade.
    Opening and maintenance of new distributor accounts.
    Ensure adequate provision is made for bad and doubtful debts, obsolete/expired stocks
    Preparation of any other management reports related to cost accounting.
    Supervision of credit control and warehouse/yard staff.
    To ensure that goods/stock leaving the premises are properly authorized and documented.
    To coordinate monthly, quarterly and yearly stock take
    To approve stock adjustments and entries.
    To ensure daily stock take is carried out and agree with sera system stock balances and sign off daily reports thereon.
    To offer financial support to departments including preparation and administration of the company’s annual budget.
    To ensure the company efficiently achieves value for money in procurement while complying with laid down policies and procedures on procurement.

Requirements.
    Bachelors Degree in Finance / Accounting or related field.
    C.P.A (K) or Equivalent.
    At least 3 years as an accountant in a manufacturing environment.
    Must be proficient in ERPs.( Past experience in a Navision environment will be an added advantage.)
    Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Computer applications.
    A Masters degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
Merit in qualifications will form the basis of selection.

Candidates who do not meet above qualifications should not apply.
 
All applicants Must be of unquestionable integrity, dynamic minded, willing and able to work in a very fast work environment.

Mount Kenya Bottlers is an equal opportunity employer. Canvassing of whatever nature will lead to disqualification.

All Applications clearly marked with the reference number for the position applied for, CVs and copies of academic certificates and credentials from qualified candidates only to be addressed to:

The Managing Director,
Mount Kenya Bottlers Limited,
P.O Box 623-010100
Nyeri.

Email address; recruit@mountkenyabottlers.co.ke.

To be received not later than 2nd May, 2013.