Location: Nairobi
Salary: KSh
100,000 – 120,000
Employment
Type: Contract
Job Summary
The
Finance Officer 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.
Key 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.
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