Job Title: Accountant
Hiring
Organization: BURN
Location
– Locality:
Location
– Region: Kenya
Industry: Manufacturing
Job
Type: Full Time
Salary: KES
Date
Posted: 08/09/2025
About the role:
BURN is
looking for an accountant who will be responsible for preparing accounts and
managing financial information. You will be required to prepare and examine
financial records, ensuring information is up to date and accurate, as well as
accounting or taxation or focus on more specific areas of the company’s
financial department.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Working with the Head of Finance to ensure
timely and accurate submission of financial statements.
- To provide support and assistance to the Head of
Finance in the development and implementation of standard financial
operating procedures.
- To provide support and assistance to the Head of
Finance in regularly reviewing the effectiveness of internal controls
covering financial, operational and compliance controls.
- Enter financial transactions into the accounting
system on a real-time basis. • Carry out bank reconciliations.
- Assist with the preparation and coordination of
the audit process.
- Help in collecting all required supporting
documentation for grant reports when needed.
- Help with monthly preparation and filing of tax,
VAT and other regulatory submissions.
- Working with the tax department to ensure timely
and accurate and timely submission of tax returns.
- Solve any statutory inconsistencies.
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any
differences that might be found.
- Prepare payments to suppliers.
- Receive invoices and PRFs for non-cash payment
and enter bills into the accounting system.
- Assist in the preparation of vendor payments
- Ensure all supporting documentation (including
tax-compliant invoices) is available and filed correctly.
- Preparing, verifying and sending customer
statements.
- Verify from BURN pricing and specific customer
pricing that details on sales orders are correct.
- Ensure new customers have filled in the new
customer form correctly and have been approved by the VP Sales or the
Commercial Director.
- Prepare tax-compliant invoices based on sales
orders and stove shipments.
- Receiving payments from customers.
- Keep track of export documentation and make sure
they are filed, and the spreadsheet is updated.
- Updating and keeping all settings up to date in
ERP/accounting system. • Submitting financial reports on a timely basis.
- Weekly cash planning.
Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.
- CPA finalist.
- Experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV is
desirable.
- At least 3 years of experience in a business
environment preferably manufacturing industry.
How to Apply