Accounts Assistant Job in Kenya

Responsibilities;

Data Entry:

  • Assisting the Accounting & Finance Manager with data entry tasks for accounting & bookkeeping

Invoice Processing:

  • Prepare and process invoices promptly together with any copies and other documentation such as delivery notes
  • Verify the accuracy of billing information including quantities and pricing

Filing & Record Keeping:

  • Maintaining organized and up-to-date records of invoices and related documentation
  • Ensuring all records are filed properly and easily accessible for reference or audit

Invoicing Queries:


  • Responding to and resolving discrepancies and issues with sales, credit control and dispatch departments
  • Preparing documentation for credit note requests for processing by Accounting & Finance Manager

Collaboration & Coordination:

  • Coordinating with the Warehousing & Dispatch teams to receive invoicing requests
  • Submitting promptly to the Warehousing & Dispatch teams generated invoices and delivery notes

Compliance & Controls:

Ensuring invoicing process is compliant with company policies and procedures

What we expect of you

  • Attention to detail to ensure accuracy
  • Efficiency and speed in your working style for quick processing of paperwork
  • Excellent time management skills to prioritize and manage multiple invoices effectively
  • Strong organizational skills to maintain an accessible documentation trail
  • Motivation to work well under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
  • Teamwork and ability to collaborate with other colleagues
  • Proactive mindset to raise any questions or queries if and when they arise Must-haves

Qualification

  • Proven experience (at least 2 years) in an Accounts Assistant role
  • Accounting qualification
  • Proficiency in the use of computer software and Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiate and handle challenging conversations tactfully.

How to Apply

If qualified share your cv to vacancies@jantakenya.com by 13th September 2025 indicating “Accounts assistant”