Bridge Talent Management

Bank Reconcilliation Accountant-FMCG

Bridge Talent Management  •  Nairobi, KE (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


Our client, a prominent FMCG company, is looking for a meticulous
Bank Reconciliation Accountant

to manage and oversee daily and monthly bank reconciliations ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial records. The ideal candidate will support the finance team by verifying all bank transactions, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining up-to-date cash flow records aligned with accounting standards and internal controls.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Perform daily and monthly
    bank reconciliations

    across multiple bank accounts, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger.


  • Identify and investigate discrepancies, delays, or errors between bank statements and company records, coordinating with relevant teams to resolve issues promptly.


  • Prepare reconciliation reports and summaries for management review and audit purposes.


  • Monitor cash flow and liaise with the treasury function to ensure sufficient funds for operational requirements.


  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities related to bank accounts.


  • Collaborate with internal departments, banks, and auditors to support audit activities and compliance requirements.


  • Maintain and update bank-related documentation, including authorization matrices and bank mandates.


  • Support implementation and improvement of reconciliation processes, controls, and systems, leveraging
    SAP

    ,
    QuickBooks

    , and
    Excel

    .


Requirements


Key Qualifications and Skills:


  • Minimum
    3 years’ experience

    in bank reconciliation, accounting, or finance roles preferably within FMCG, manufacturing, or similar sectors.


  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA Part 1 or Part 2 is an added advantage.


  • Strong experience with
    bank reconciliation processes

    and resolving complex reconciliation issues.


  • Proficient in accounting software such as
    SAP

    ,
    QuickBooks

    , and advanced
    Excel

    skills.


  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to meet tight deadlines.


  • Good understanding of internal controls, cash management, and financial reporting standards.


  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.


  • Experience working in an
    FMCG

    environment is highly desirable.


  • Proactive and dependable with ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.


  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

Bridge Talent Management

About Bridge Talent Management

Bridge Talent Management (BTM) is an advanced tech powered Employee Outsourcing Company that leverages the right tools to source and bring the right workforce to support your business operations. We take away all employee related risks while allowing you the ability to focus on your core business and scale.

We take control of the hectic HR & Finance functions in your organization. We have established structures that support your;

- Hiring needs

- Contracting

- Onboarding

- Employee relations & management

- Policy adherence and labor laws

- Payroll Management

- Disciplinary & conflict management

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Nairobi, KE
Year Founded
2021
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