Titre du poste

Accountant - Nairobi

Description

Position : Accountant - Nairobi

We are looking for an Accountant.
Responsibilities :

  • Oversee daily financial transactions, including cash flow, income, and expenses
  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports (P&L, balance sheets, etc.)
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and statutory deductions
  • Prepare tax returns and ensure timely compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., VAT, PAYE, NHIF, NSSF)
  • Monitor budgets and control expenditure to optimize operational efficiency
  • Reconcile bank statements, supplier accounts, and other financial records
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory, asset depreciation, and cost management
  • Support external audits and liaise with regulatory bodies as required
  • Advise management on financial planning, risk management, and cost-saving opportunities

Required profile for job ad : Accountant - Nairobi

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Must be a CPA finalist or actively pursuing CPA(K)
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar accounting role, preferably in the hospitality sector
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and MS Excel
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Job criteria for job ad : Accountant - Nairobi

  • Job category :
    Accounting, controlling, finance
  • Industries :
    Advice, audit, accounting - Hotel business, catering
  • Employment type : Permanent contract
  • Region : Nairobi
  • City : Nairobi
  • Remote work :
    No
  • Experience level : Less than 2 years - 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
  • Educational level : Bachelor
  • Spoken language :
    english > fluent - swahili > fluent
  • Number of Position(s) : 1
  • Salary expectations :
    KSh 30,000 - 40,000
  • Team management :
    No
  • Must be a CPA finalist or actively pursuing CPA(K)
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar accounting role
  • preferably in the hospitality sector
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar accounting role
  • High level of professionalism
  • Integrity
  • and discretion
  • Accounting
  • Inventory
  • Financial Planning
  • Bank
  • Risk Management
  • Cost Management
  • Financial Statements
  • Controlling
  • Finance
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Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Nairobi, Kenya
Date de publication
29 mai 2025
Valide jusqu’au
28 juillet 2025
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