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  • Date posted

    September 14, 2026

  • Closing date

    September 14, 2026

  • Location

    Kenya Nairobi Area

  • Career level

    Mid Level

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    2–5 Years

Description

  1. Record all transactions (sales, purchases,
    receipts, payments) accurately.
  2. Maintain a clean, audit‑ready general ledger.
  3. Organise source documents for easy reference.
  4. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial
    statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement)
    under IFRS as adopted in Kenya.
  5. Generate management reports with variance
    analysis, trend analysis, and key metrics.
  6. Reconcile all bank accounts weekly/monthly –
    identify and resolve discrepancies.
  7. Ensure QuickBooks ledger matches bank
    statements exactly.
  8. Set up chart of accounts, classes/locations,
    and recurring transactions.
  9. Automate bank feeds, troubleshoot mismatches,
    and generate custom financial reports.
  10. Handle statutory returns File NSSF, SHIF, Housing
    Levy via iTax.
  11. Compute and assist with returns.
  12. Ensure tax compliance: VAT, PAYE, instalment
    taxes corporation tax

Requirements

Required
Qualifications

·         2+ years of hands‑on experience in accounting

·         CPA-K (at least Section 3; full CPA-K
preferred).

·         Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related
field.

·         Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and
financial formulas).

 

Competencies

·            Strong analytical and statistical
skills.

·            High Integrity

·            Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

·            Excellent organizational and time
management skills.

·            Excellent attention to detail and
accuracy in financial reporting.

·            Adaptability and flexibility in a
fast-paced environment.

 

 

 

Preferred

·            Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks 

·            Prior work experience

·         Familiarity with iTax portal, E-tims, e‑filing etc.

·          Good
understanding of Kenyan tax laws (VAT, PAYE, NSSF, NHIF, Corporation
Tax).

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