Job Openings at Janta Kenya

They assist the associates, managers and principal in all aspects of their work including but not limited to:

• They assist the Principal, Manager, and Associate in delivering high-quality work on engagements to clients in diversified sectors.
• Conducting industry and market research and assisting Raisin’s business development through the preparation of proposals and proactively targeting business opportunities in Africa.
• Participating in all phases of the fund raising project life cycle, including preparing the business for exit, preparing marketing material and structuring, investor match making, transaction due diligence support, transaction structuring and negotiation and definitive agreements preparation, regulatory approvals support and closing
• Analyze financial statements/projections, build financial models, and run sensitivities, with accountability for factual accuracy.
• Reviewing company information and preparing reports on periodic financial statements, project progress reports, and other information submitted by clients.

Selection Criteria

• A Bachelor’s degree in a business-related course from a reputable university.
• A CFA Candidature will be an added advantage
• A Masters degree in finance, business, economics, or equivalent, though not required, is an added advantage.
• At least 3 years of experience in a reputable professional services firm in external audit, corporate finance or transaction services.

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Duties

• Posting petty cash vouchers and filing them.
• Recording customer payments and posting them to the system.
• Suppliers; posting supplier invoices and filing posted invoices;
• Preparing bills for payment.
• Calculating withholding vat and withholding taxes.
• Filing KRA Returns for employees.
• Debt management.
• Preparation of customer ageing reports.
• Sending of statements to customers, printing sales representatives’ statements and sending them.
• Preparation of collection targets.
• Following up on customers returns with the transporters.
• Writing credit notes for the returned products.
• Reconciling customer statements.
• Calling customers for payments.
• Preparing demand letters, statements and any other required document to facilitate debt collection by the external debt collector.
• Kisumu branch stock management.
• Updating dispatches of raw materials, finished products and packaging materials dispatched from head office to Kisumu branch.
• Updating sales made and comparing stock balances with actual stock balances from stock take.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Business Admiration – Finance option
• CPA certification is added advantage
• At least 2 years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing environment.