Management Accountant at Grant Thornton Kenya

The overall purpose of this Job is to analyze and manage the costs associated with a company’s operations. This involves developing cost control strategies, preparing detailed cost reports, and providing insights to support financial decision-making.

Management Accountant Details

• Prepare costing reports for shipments by analyzing expenses related to labor, packing materials, transport, and freight, ensuring accurate cost allocation for financial planning;
• Produce cost accounting reports by collecting, analyzing, and documenting operational costs to provide insights into cost efficiency and profitability;
• Support the finance department in managing and analyzing operational costs by tracking expenses and providing reports that help optimize cost control and resource allocation;
• Conduct cost-benefit analysis for each project by evaluating expected costs against potential revenue or savings, ensuring financial viability before project implementation;
• Support in accurate reporting of all direct and indirect costs associated with operations by maintaining detailed records and verifying cost allocations to enhance financial transparency;
• Monitor and track inventory costs by collaborating with procurement to ensure cost control measures align with budget forecasts and prevent unnecessary expenses;
• Handle routine administrative tasks such as responding to financial queries, liaising with suppliers on payments, and assisting in the preparation of financial documents to support the overall efficiency of the Finance Department;
• Update freight invoices, including airplane receipts, and ensure they are recorded correctly in the financial system;
• Participate in the annual audit process by compiling necessary financial documentation, assisting auditors with queries, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations to support a transparent audit; and
• Any other responsibilities assigned to the job holder by the supervisor from time to time.

Management Accountant Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in either Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Strategy or any other business related fields from a recognized institution.
•  A minimum of CPA Section II
• A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a similar role.
• At least one (1) year at a supervisory level
• Familiarity with accounting software and financial management systems (QuickBooks).
• Strong skills in budget creation, analysis, and monitoring.
• Ability to manage statutory returns and tax payments

About Grant Thornton Kenya

1. With 11 accomplices and more than 130 group individuals, our firm dates back about 30 a long time. We have profound joins with the Kenyan trade community and in-depth information of the showcase. We are especially solid in our assess consultancy administrations. Numerous modern participants to the Kenyan and African developing markets select us as their monetary accomplices to donate them a strong establishment in an energizing modern zone of commerce opportunity.
2. We Grant Thornton Kenya set ourselves tall measures in conveying esteem to clients, in a opportune way. In our most recent overview (January 2012), our clients said they acknowledged our inviting and customized consideration to them and the incite, proficient and dependable exhortation and back they may tally on from us. We see forward to making a difference you develop your commerce. You may say it’s our intuitive. Worldwide scale and deftness As a $4.7bn worldwide association of part firms with 40,000 individuals in over 130 nations, we have the scale to meet your changing needs, but with the knowledge and dexterity that makes a difference you to remain one step ahead.
3. Secretly claimed, freely recorded and open division clients come to us for our specialized aptitudes and industry capabilities but moreover for our distinctive way of working. Our accomplices and groups contribute the time to genuinely get it your trade, giving genuine knowledge and a new viewpoint to keep you moving. Whether a trade has household or universal desires, Give Thornton can offer assistance you to open your potential for development. Worldwide association Give Thornton is one of the world’s driving associations of autonomous affirmation, charge and admonitory firms.
4. Grant Thornton Kenya offer assistance energetic associations open their potential for development by giving significant, noteworthy exhortation through a wide run of administrations. Proactive groups, driven by congenial accomplices in these firms, utilize bits of knowledge, involvement and intuitive to unravel complex issues for secretly claimed, freely recorded and open segment clients. Over 32,000 Give Thornton individuals, over 100 nations, are centered on making a distinction to clients, colleagues and the communities in which we live and work. Reason and intuitive Commerce choices are once in a while dark and white. Energetic associations know they require to apply both reason and intuitive to decision-making.
5. We are Give Thornton and this is how we prompt our clients each day. There will be times when clients require our thoroughness to test whether their intuitive is the right one, and other times when we can bring quick thoughts and alternatives to the table that may not have been considered. The genuine advantage for energetic associations is more important and forward-looking counsel that can offer assistance open their potential for development.
6. Opening potential We accept that supporting long term development in fruitful associations implies looking at numerous diverse viewpoints of the commerce at the same time. Money related measures, operational proficiency, unused ways of working and partner connections all must develop together if energetic associations are to completely accomplish their targets.

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