Accountant Job in Kenya

Accountant Job in Kenya - Equiti

We see Equiti as a new breed of broker, and we are on the lookout for talented individuals who can perform and excel in a dynamic and innovative working environment. Our Finance department would like to welcome a detail-oriented.

Accountant in our office in Nairobi, Kenya.

The role is responsible for day-to-day tasks in the Accounts Payable team.

Responsibilities

Post supplier invoices and reconcile supplier balances in the SAP system.
Prepare accounts payable and receivable schedules, including necessary adjustment postings in SAP.
Record accurate and timely accounting entries to support monthly financial close.
Perform bank and vendor reconciliations, ensuring all variances are investigated and resolved promptly.
Maintain and update accruals and prepayment schedules in line with accounting standards.
Manage the Fixed Assets Register, including additions, disposals, and movement schedules.
Support both internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to audit queries.
Maintain accurate records of all daily financial transactions.
Ensure proper filing and documentation of all financial records in compliance with audit and company requirements.
Process supplier payments and ensure adherence to company policies and timelines.
Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
Undertake any other finance-related tasks assigned from time to time.

Skills & Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detai
Strong financial and commercial acumen.
Knowledge of computerized accounting packages (preferably SAP) and Microsoft office solutions.
Well-developed planning, organizational, and time management skills.
Strong interpersonal and management skills.
Strong understanding of accounting principles and reconciliations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative team approach.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with accuracy and professionalism.