Accounts Assistant
Nairobi,Kenya
SOFTWARE: SAP AND TALLY ERP 9Responsibilities: ACCOUNTS PAYABLES-Filling VAT Withholding payable on or before 20 of every month-Charges expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/expense reports;recording entries.-Pays vendors by monitoring discount opportunities; verifying federal id numbers; scheduling andPreparing cheques for payment ; resolving purchase order, contract, invoice, or payment discrepancies and documentation; insuring credit is received for outstanding memos; issuing stop-payments orpurchase order amendments-Maintains accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions-Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions ACCCOUNT RECIEVABLES:-Releasing sales orders and quotations both local and exports- Maintaining customers credit limits and ensuring they are only invoiced within the credit limits -Receipting customers payments and allocation thereof in the system(SAP)-Maintaining prices in the system - Updates receivables by totaling unpaid invoices. --Maintains records by microfilming invoices, debits, and credits. -Verifies validity of account discrepancies by obtaining and investigating information from sales, Trade promotions and from customers-Summarizes receivables by maintaining invoice accounts; coordinating monthly transfer to accountsResponsibilities :( COSTING AND CONTROLS)-Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts-investigate cycle counting variances and resolve issues -Update standard costs in the bill of materials -Conducts physical inventories and monitors cycle count program -Planning, Studying, and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, Inventory and labor-Ensure timely submission, accuracy and validity of inventory, gross margin schedules to management-Prepares reports showing total cost, selling prices, or rates profits.