The Junior Accountant will support the finance department in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits and compliance requirements. This role provides hands-on experience across different sectors of the conglomerate and ensures smooth execution of day-to-day accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Record day-to-day financial transactions and
ensure proper ledger maintenance.
- Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and
annual financial reports.
- Support in managing accounts payable and
receivable, ensuring timely reconciliations.
- Process invoices, payments, and expense reports
with accuracy.
- Perform bank reconciliations and assist with
cash flow monitoring.
- Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and
variance analysis.
- Maintain proper filing of financial records for
audit and compliance purposes.
- Support internal and external audit processes by
providing required documentation.
- Ensure compliance with Kenyan tax laws, VAT,
PAYE, and statutory requirements.
- Collaborate with different business units within
the conglomerate to ensure accurate financial data reporting.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or
related field.
- CPA Part II or ongoing CPA qualification
preferred.
- 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in
a diversified business or conglomerate.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and
Kenyan tax regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g.,
QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) and MS Excel.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and strong
analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet
deadlines.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
