Accountant, Accountant (Receivables), Merchandize Team Leader and Accounts Assistant

The Magadi Sacco Society Ltd is seeking to fill the following vacancies in the organisation with self motivated and professionally disciplined individuals.

1. FOSA Accountant (Permanent)

The FOSA Accountant will be stationed at the SACCO’s Front Office Savings Activity and will be responsible for all the accounting duties and responsibilities for the activity while reporting to the FOSA Manager.

The key responsibilities for the position will include bank reconciliations, posting of journals, cash flow management, and reconciliation of customer accounts among other duties.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPA Part 3 Section 5
• Three years relevant working experience.
• Possession of good hands on experience working in a busy and progressive FOSA or Commercial Bank will be an added advantage.

2. Accountant Accounts Receivables (Permanent)

The position reports to the Finance Manager.

The successful candidate will be required to operate in the SACCO’s busy accounts department with a variety of accounting assignments which shall include but not be limited to accounts receivables, management of debtors, posting and expediting customer invoices, reconciliation of BOSA / Main Office accounts and debt recoveries among other duties.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPA Part 2 Section 4
• Two years relevant working experience in a busy accounts department especially in Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting and Cash Management.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver expected results within set deadlines with minimal supervision will be an added advantage.

3. Merchandize Team Leader (Contract)

The position reports to the Chief Executive Officer with the key responsibility of profitable management and operation of the Society’s Saccomart Supermarket, Fuel Station and Soda Distribution Business on a day to day basis including management of stocks, stock replenishment, supplier management, sales and marketing, reconciliations and customer relations among other duties.

Minimum Requirements:

• Diploma in Sales and Marketing, Purchasing and Supply, Enterprise Management, Business Administration or any other business related discipline.
• At least two (2) years relevant working experience in a busy supermarket, retail outlet or trading company.
• Demonstrable hands on experience in practical use of computer applications.
• Basic training in accounting up to a minimum of CPA Part 1 Section 2 or equivalent shall be an added advantage.

4. Accounts Assistant (Contract)

The Accounts Assistant will be responsible for sound financial management of Saccomart Supermarket, Fuel Station and Soda Distribution Business while reporting to the Finance Manager.

The key responsibility for the position will be closing of the tills on a daily basis for the three trading activities, daily sales reconciliations, stock reconciliations including periodic stock takes and daily Perpetual Inventory counts, posting all received goods confirmed by the Team Leader, credit sales invoices and other financial transactions, cash book and bank reconciliations and monthly performance analysis of the trading activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPA Part 2 Section 3
• At least one (1) year relevant working experience.
• Experience in credit control and stock management will be an added advantage especially in a supermarket, wholesale and / or retail outlets.

Persons who qualify and wish to be considered for any of the above positions should hand in their application letters which must include their current employment, current salary and expected salary, CV’s, certificates and testimonials, including at least three referees with their day time telephone contacts, on or before Friday 30th January 2012 to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Magadi Sacco Society Ltd
P O Box 13 - 00205
Magadi