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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
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Job category :
Accounting, controlling, finance -
Industries :
Advice, audit, accounting - Hotel business, catering - Employment type : Permanent contract
- Region : Nairobi
- City : Nairobi
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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
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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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Organisme employeur


Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Nairobi, Kenya
Date de publication
29 mai 2025
Valide jusqu’au
28 juillet 2025