Location: Nairobi
Salary: KSh
100,000 – 120,000
Employment Type: Contract
Buy Simu Technologies is a fast-growing mobile phone
financing company committed to making smartphones and financial solutions
accessible across Kenya. We are looking for a detail-oriented, analytical, and
highly organized Accountant to support
financial operations and ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all
accounting processes.
Job
Summary
The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting overall financial decision-making. This role requires strong attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial
statements.
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to
support decision-making.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring
timely payments and collections.
- Reconcile bank accounts, general ledger, and
resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Record and classify financial transactions
(including payroll, payables, and receivables).
- Prepare budgets and monitor financial
performance against set targets.
- Conduct variance analysis and support financial
forecasting.
- Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure business
liquidity.
- Support cost control initiatives and improve
financial efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and
statutory requirements.
- Prepare and file tax returns in line with
applicable laws.
- Assist in audits and liaise with internal and
external auditors.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to
minimize financial risks.
- Support inventory management and other financial
processes where applicable.
- Collaborate with other departments on financial
planning and reporting.
Key
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA qualification is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar
role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and
financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g Zoho
Books) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, attention to detail,
and organization.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
How to
Apply
If you meet the qualifications and you are ready to
execute the above mandate, strictly apply to careers@buysimultd.co.ke clearly
indicating the position being applied for.
The
application should reach us by close of business 22nd May
2026. Please note that only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us by 30th June
2026 consider your application
unsuccessful.
