General Ledger Manager at KEDA Kenya Ceramics Company Limited

About the Company

KEDA Kenya Ceramics Company Limited is Kenya's largest ceramic tile manufacturer, recognized for its advanced technology, quality products, and continuous growth across East Africa. Located in Miwani, Kisumi, our modern production facility is built on excellence, innovation, and efficiency.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled General Ledger Manager to join our finance team and play a key role in maintaining financial integrity, accuracy, and compliance. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth.

Compensation

Gross Salary: KES 180,000 per month

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all general ledger activities to ensure accurate posting of transactions (revenue, expenses, assets, liabilities, and equity)
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes
• Conduct regular account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare and review journal entries in compliance with IFRS and company policies
• Prepare accurate financial statements and analytical reports
• Support internal and external audits with required documentation
• Manage supplier and customs payments, including import/export transactions
• Drive process improvement initiatives and enhance reporting efficiency through SAP, Excel, and VBA tools

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or related field
• Minimum 8 years of experience in general ledger or financial accounting management (preferably in manufacturing)
• At least 5 years of hands-on SAP experience in financial accounting and reporting
• Strong proficiency in Excel (VBA knowledge is an added advantage)
• Sound understanding of IFRS and Kenyan reporting standards
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a high degree of integrity and attention to detail