Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant reports to the Finance Lead and responsibilities will include:

Strategic Accounting:

Project-based approach to improve, automate, simplify the Accounts processes utilising QuickBooks to its full functionality (Including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Bank Reconcilitation, Reporting, Chart of Accounts)
Understand the LE and LTL financial Processes and deliverables
Recommend improvements, and if approved, lead the process and take accountability for its implementation and hands on proof of works
Assess LE internal control system and recommend any improvement to ensure integrity of our financial and accounting information, promote accountability, and prevent fraud

Finance Lead Assistance in:

Management and reporting of financial data
Preparing financial statements
Ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures
Ensure compliance with all authorities (Companies’ Act, Finance Act, MRA. Registrar, Social Security etc) And ensure updates are implemented as and when laws are amended.
Budget Forecast and projections for the Actual Year
Providing data to inform the Budget for the Next Year
Expenses Details for each Department
Income statement with Student Head Count updates
Financial Statements and Cash Flow Forecasts
Budget for Fees Fixing for the next Academic Year
Monitoring of Budget vs Actual and analysis of variances Financial & Non-Financial Data