We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and supporting the organization in achieving its financial goals.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Financial
Reporting & Month-End Close
- Prepare and review month-end journals, accruals,
prepayments, and reconciliations (bank, cash, receivables, payables).
- Produce monthly management accounts and variance
analysis for review by the Finance Manager.
- Assist with year-end financial statement
preparations and liaise with external auditors.
Accounts
Receivable & Revenue
- Raise customer invoices, monitor collections,
follow up on overdue accounts, and prepare aging reports.
- Reconcile revenue streams and assist in
improving cash collection processes.
Accounts
Payable & Expense Management
- Review and process supplier invoices, ensure
approvals, and schedule payments.
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve
invoice discrepancies.
- Support employee expense claim processing and
adherence to policy.
Tax, Payroll & Statutory Compliance
- Prepare and support filing of statutory returns
as required (PAYE, VAT, withholding taxes) and provide supporting
schedules to the Finance Manager.
- Work with payroll team or provider to ensure
accurate payroll posting and statutory contributions (NSSF, NHIF).
- Maintain records and schedules required for
statutory audits and tax reviews.
Controls
& Process Improvement
- Maintain strong internal controls over financial
processes; recommend and implement improvements.
- Support implementation and maintenance of
accounting policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Experience
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or
related field.
Professional
Qualification
- CPA (K) is preferred; or ACCA
(part-qualified/qualified) or equivalent recognized qualification.
Experience
- 3 years’ relevant accounting experience.
- Hands-on experience with month-end close,
reconciliations, and preparing management accounts.
- Experience with accounting software/ERP (e.g.,
QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, SAP, Oracle, Tally) and MS Excel (pivot tables,
lookups).
How to Apply
Interested
candidates are invited to send their CV and cover letter to recruitment@storymojaafrica.co.ke with
the subject line “Application – Accountant”. By 30th September 2025
