Job Description
CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director Lucy Mmari.Within her 14 year tenure in a well established logistics company, She honed her skill in human resources management and thereafter started CDL.
Accounts Assistant
Job Purpose:
To support the finance and operations team in maintaining accurate financial records, managing Inventory records, performing regular reconciliations, and ensuring smooth financial operations Within the retail store.
Key Responsibilities:
- Bookkeeping &Financial Records
- Record daily sales, purchases, and expenses accurately in accounting systems.
- Maintain and update ledgers, journals, and financial files.
- Process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments.
- Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and reports.
- Support in cash flow tracking and petty cash management.
- Stock Management & Inventory Control
- Participate in monthly and quarterly stock takes.
- Reconcile physical stock with system records and investigate variances.
- Monitor stock movements between branches or warehouses.
- Work closely with store staff to ensure accurate inventory documentation.
- Reconciliation &Reporting
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations.
- Reconcile supplier accounts, customer accounts, and internal control accounts.
- Identify and resolve discrepancies in accounting and inventory records.
- Prepare periodic reports on sales, stock levels, and cash collections.
- Compliance & Support
- Ensure all transactions comply with accounting standards and company policies.
- Support external audits and provide necessary documentation.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
- CPA Part II or equivalent qualification is an added advantage.
- 1–2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a retail or FMCG environment.
- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Tally) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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