Accountant Job in Kenya - Benitec EA

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger maintenance, and financial reconciliations.
  • Prepare accurate financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support business decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, IFRS standards, and other relevant accounting principles.
  • Handle payroll processing, vendor payments, and inventory tracking for our stocks, engineering and supply projects.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to optimize financial processes and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, audits, and financial analysis.

Qualifications and Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in accounting, preferably in a similar industry (e.g., engineering, supply chain, or services).
  • Strong proficiency in QuickBooks (advanced knowledge is highly advantageous).
  • CPA or ACCA qualification is a significant advantage.
  • Excellent understanding of financial principles, with exposure to IFRS, tax compliance, and budgeting.
  • Proven ability to work independently in a full-time, onsite role, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

What We Offer

A gross salary of KES 50,000 – 70,000 per month, commensurate with experience.
Opportunity to work with a reputable company in the fire protection and mechanical engineering sector.
Potential for contract extension or permanent role based on outstanding performance.
A supportive team environment focused on professional growth and work-life balance.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make an impact at Benitec EA Ltd, apply now by sending your CV and a brief cover letter to ‘enderitu@benitec.co.ke‘. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and will review them on a rolling basis.