Job Title: Accountant
Responsible for maintaining financial records,
processing invoices, reconciling account, managing payments, and ensuring
compliance with tax and accounting regulations. Requires a degree or diploma in
Accounting, Finance with at least 1 year of experience in accounting or
finance.. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Nairobi
Industry: Finance /
Accounting
Salary: Competitive
Job Purpose
The successful candidate will
be responsible for managing the organisation’s accounting functions, ensuring
accurate financial reporting, effective budget management, statutory
compliance, and maintenance of sound internal financial controls. The role will
support financial decision-making through accurate financial records,
reconciliations, and timely reporting.
Key
Responsibilities
Prepare
accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
Assist in
budget preparation, monitoring, and expenditure control.
Ensure
timely filing of statutory returns and compliance with applicable tax
regulations.
Perform
regular bank, supplier, and customer account reconciliations.
Maintain
effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial
accountability.
Support
internal and external audits by providing the necessary financial records and
documentation.
Maintain
accurate and up-to-date accounting records.
Monitor
financial transactions and identify discrepancies, recommending appropriate
corrective action.
Ensure
compliance with applicable accounting standards and financial reporting
requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
CPA Part
II qualification.
At least
1 year of experience in accounting or finance.
Good
knowledge of IFRS standards and accounting principles.
Proficiency
in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or ERP systems.
Understanding
of statutory tax requirements and financial compliance.
Key Competencies
Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent
attention to detail and accuracy.
Good
communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong
organisational and time-management skills.
High
levels of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
Ability
to work independently and meet reporting deadlines.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are
invited to submit their CV to info@shemada.com by 19th
November 2026.
NB: Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
