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Accountant Intern

Known Capital Nairobi Internship Posted 2026-08-07
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractInternshipPosted2026-08-07Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceBrighterMonday KenyaSalaryKSh 15,000 - 30,000 Negotiable Plus Commission
accountant interninternshipgraduatenairobiaccountingfinancebookkeepingentry levelfull timeknown capitalinternshipno_experience
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Known Capital is hiring a motivated Accountant Intern in Nairobi to support finance and administrative operations. Duties include bookkeeping, recording daily transactions, reconciliations, and filing invoices and receipts. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, basic bookkeeping knowledge, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Interested applicants should send their CV and application letter to hr@knowncapital.co.ke.

  • Internship role open to graduates with no prior experience required
  • Salary range KSh 15,000 – 30,000 negotiable plus commission
  • Duties include bookkeeping, reconciliations, and petty cash management
  • Requires diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Apply by sending CV and cover letter to hr@knowncapital.co.ke

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  • RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in internship, no_experience, sem_experienciaThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description

  • Accountant intern
  • Known Capital
  • Accounting, Auditing & Finance
  • 1 week ago
  • Easy apply
  • New
  • Nairobi
  • Internship & Graduate
  • Banking, Finance & Insurance
  • KSh
  • 15,000 - 30,000
  • Negotiable
  • Plus Commission
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  • Job summary
  • Known Capital is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant Intern to support our finance and administrative operations.
  • Min Qualification:
  • Bachelors

Experience

  • Level:
  • Internship & Graduate
  • Length:
  • No Experience/Less than 1 year
  • Language Requirement:
  • English
  • Working Hours:
  • Internship & Graduate - 8 to 5
  • Applicant
  • Location:
  • Nairobi, Kenya
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Requirements

  • Key
  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Basic knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
  • Familiarity with cheque books, payment vouchers, invoices, and receipts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accuracy.
  • Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
  • Interested candidates should send their CV and application letter to hr@knowncapital.co.ke.
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Responsibilities

  • Assist with bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Record daily financial transactions and update accounting records.
  • Prepare, organize, and file payment documents, invoices, and receipts.
  • Assist with bank reconciliations and petty cash management.
  • Support the preparation and management of cheque books.
  • Maintain proper financial and administrative records.
  • Assist with other accounting and office duties as assigned.
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