Industry: Manufacturing 

Reports to: Plant Accountant 

Location: Wote in Makueni 

Our client in vegetable oil extraction, is seeking to recruit a Plant Accountant. Successful candidate will be responsible for managing all company’s accounting functions, reconcile and store all documentation as per the company’s procedure. 

Main accountabilities and Responsibilities 

• Organize, secure, and maintain all files, records, in accordance with policies and procedures. 
• Record, store, access, and/or analyze computerized financial information. 
• Prepare, review, reconcile, and issue bills, invoices, and account statements according to company procedures. 
• Preparing Local purchase orders once approval has been received from the plant managers. 
• Doing filing and ensuring all accounting records are properly kept and that the records can be easily retrieved when necessary. 
•  Raising sales invoices after receiving proforma invoices. 
• Collect and sort invoices. 
• Handle all accounting functions 
• Any other Finance department duties that may be assigned to him/her by supervisors/ management. 

Qualifications and Experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. 
• minimum of 2years of manufacturing cost accounting experience. 
• Experience utilizing ERP systems and have a good understanding of MRP (material resource planning. 
• Experience with manufacturing standard cost environment. 
• Aptitude for relating manufacturing activities and processes to financial outcomes. 
• HSE basic courses (preferred). 
• Fluent in Excel. 

Required capabilities 

• Problem Solving; Flexibility; Planning target control; Decision Making; Spirit of Enterprise; Communication; Listening and reception; Staff management and development