Junior Accountant Job in Kenya

Junior Accountant

Our client specialises in producing biodegradable food packaging materials. They seek to
hire a Junior Accountant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling general
accounting and bookkeeping responsibilities. They will collaborate with the outsourced
accounting firm to ensure accurate financial records are maintained and promote
compliance with statutory regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities


1. Raise invoices and ETRs , receive and account for all purchase invoices.
2. Prepare daily sales reports to track revenue
3. Collect and reconcile signed delivery notes with invoices and ETRs
4. Process cash sales and ensure timely receipt of MPESA payments
5. Prepare debtor's reports on a weekly basis and assist in debt collection
6. Ensure that all sales invoices are approved by the CEO with attached LPOs
7. Deposit checks at the bank promptly
8. Prepare payments on the online banking system for approval
9. Generate and review creditors' reports on a weekly basis.
10. Issue Purchase Orders (POs) to suppliers to facilitate procurement.
11. Maintain a petty cash float and ensure proper accounting of cash payment
12. Collect and organize receipts for cash payments and generate cash reports
13. Perform bank reconciliations to match payments received versus payments made
14. Prepare monthly management accounts to track financial performance.
15. Facilitate and support the audit process
16. Assist in the preparation and submission of monthly statutory returns
17. Prepare monthly management accounts and statutory returns
18. Assist in preparing the company for the annual audit process.
Required Specifications
1. A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience.
2. Proficiency in bookkeeping QuickBooks and Microsoft Office
3. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
4. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
5. Familiarity with Kenyan statutory regulations and tax compliance.
6. Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
7. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data entry.
8. Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
To Apply!
Qualified and Interested candidates are asked to send their CVs to Fanisi HR Solutions at
jobs@fanisi.net with the email subject line ‘ Junior Accountant’ by Tuesday 8th August
2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted