Summary: FOSA Accountant position at Kimisitu DT Sacco (Nairobi), focusing on FOSA cash, mobile banking, and account reconciliations. Requires a Bachelor’s in Accounting, CPA (K) / ICPAK membership, and 4+ years of experience. Full-time role.
Job purpose:
- The FOSA Accountant will be responsible for the management of all
FOSA Operations – Cash, Credit and Channels in accordance with Sacco
policies and regulations while meeting member needs and expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify all accounts opened, facilitate accounts to be closed and
forward for authorization to the FOSA Manager
- Issue and receive cash and mobile money float to & from tellers
- Open and close FOSA accounts.
- Verify/approve FOSA loans and advances and forward the same to FOSA
Manager
- Verify and approve mobile banking activations and PIN resets
- Verify all FOSA payments
- Ensure proper and up-to-date reconciliation of all cash and bank
transactions
- Daily verification of members’ cash deposits and withdrawal vouchers
- Establish owners of all direct credits in FOSA bank accounts and
advise tellers accordingly
- Effective & efficient supervision of tellers
- Reverse erroneous Teller’s transactions/ reversing of bounced
cheques as approved and inform members accordingly.
- Liaise with FOSA key partners e.g. banks, suppliers
- Regularly monitor and facilitate reconciliation of mobile banking
operations
- Generate all FOSA reports and forward to FOSA Manager when due
- Forward bankers cheques issued to the bank via email
- Generate FOSA overdraft and communicate to the account holders
- Clear members’ and non-members cheques
- Reconcile ATM and PINS issued
- Post transactions to member’s accounts as appropriately authorized
by the FOSA
- Manager through vouchers or other instruments.
- Supervise all transactions and ensure sufficient cash flow
- Perform any other duties assigned from time to time.
Knowledge: Qualifications
& Experience
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or its equivalent
- Minimum four (4) years’ proven relevant experience in a similar role
working in a financial institution.
- CPA (K) and a registered member of ICPAK in good standing
- Proficient in MS Office, Excel & power point
- Proficient in using ERP software.
Personal Attributes
required for this role:
- A person of integrity
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical and reporting skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Attentive to details
How to Apply
The data form must be completed in
full. Incomplete forms will be disqualified. In addition, the applicants should
send an application letter with a detailed CV to jobs@kimisitusacco.or.ke by COB Monday, 31st
August 2026, bearing the subjectline “Fosa Accountant.” People with
disabilities are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted
