Senior Accountant and Dept Recovery Manager at Home Universal

Homes Universal is a real estate consortium of more than ten subsidiaries that offer the full range of real estate services ranging from property development, sales and lettings, valuations, property management, property exhibitions, interior design and a host of other complementary services. Over the years, the group has continued to thrive by anticipating.

To ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and oversight of collections and debt recovery across all subsidiaries under Homes Universal Ltd. The role combines strategic accounting responsibilities with proactive debt management to maintain liquidity and financial discipline within the group.

Accounting and Financial Reporting

• Supervise preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Oversee bank reconciliations, general ledger entries, asset registers, and journal postings
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax laws, and statutory reporting requirements
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis for management review
• Review financial operations of all group subsidiaries and provide monthly consolidated reports

Departmental Oversight and Coordination

• Lead accounting teams within Homes Universal Ltd and provide technical guidance and performance support
• Ensure inter-company reconciliations and group-level reporting are accurate and on time
• Monitor petty cash controls and expense management systems in each department

Debt Collection and Recovery Management

• Monitor receivables across departments including Villa Care, Homefix, Security 24, Homes Kenya Ltd, and Sigimo Enterprises
• Develop and execute effective debt recovery strategies and action plans
• Maintain a live debtor ageing report and proactively follow up on overdue accounts
• Coordinate demand letters, collection calls, and negotiations with delinquent clients
• Escalate legal collections in collaboration with internal or external legal counsel when necessary

Audit and Internal Controls

• Prepare for both internal and external audits and ensure smooth and timely completion
• Identify gaps in financial controls and propose improvements to internal policies and procedures
• Ensure that all departments comply with Homes Universal financial SOPs

Minimum Education Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce
• Certified Public Accountant CPA-K or ACCA finalist or equivalent
• A postgraduate diploma or master degree in Finance or Business Administration is an added advantage

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