Accountant – Nairobi, Kenya
Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
Date Posted | October 25, 2021 |
Category |
Accounting
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | KES |
Description

Our client, a global player with a diverse portfolio of expertise across multiple industries including Agricultural imports, is looking to recruit an Accountant to be based in Nairobi. The successful candidate will be responsible for invoicing, debtor and creditor management as well as inventory management. He/she must have at least 4 years working experience with 2 years in consumer electronics like laptops/TV/fridge/AC/Mobile phone.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately prepare, review and submit monthly financial reports to management.
- Monitor compliance with accounting principles and company procedures.
- Monitor the implementation of budgets and provide advice to the management.
- Liaise with external auditors and prepare schedules for audit purposes.
- Review taxes owed and tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements.
- Analyse business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to provide advice.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance.
- Must have CPA (K) or ACCA.
- He/she must have at least 4 years working experience with 2 years working with consumer electronics like laptops/TV/fridge/AC/Mobile phone.
- Must have knowledge of ERP like Microsoft Dynamics.
- Excellent knowledge of invoicing( Purchase/Sales), Debtor /creditor management, Inventory Management.
- Excellent knowledge in Microsoft Excel and PPT.
- Strong business acumen.