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Accounting Intern

Pearl Hospital Kenya Internship Posted 2026-08-09
CountyLaikipia CountyCityNot specifiedContractInternshipPosted2026-08-09Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceJobOpenings.co.ke
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Pearl Hospital, a Level 4 multi-specialty hospital in Laikipia County, is hiring a motivated Accounting Intern to support the Finance department with daily accounting, reconciliations, audits, and financial reporting. The role suits recent accounting graduates and CPA candidates seeking hands-on experience in a professional healthcare environment.

  • Hands-on accounting experience in a Level 4 multi-specialty hospital
  • Open to recent graduates and CPA candidates with 0–2 years experience
  • Involves reconciliations, audits, stock taking, and financial reporting
  • Requires strong numerical skills and Microsoft Excel proficiency

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Original source description

  • Pearl Hospital, a Level 4 multi-specialty hospital in Laikipia County, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented
  • Accounting Intern
  • to support the Finance department with daily accounting and administrative activities.
  • The successful candidate will gain hands-on

Experience

  • in financial record keeping, accounting processes, reporting, reconciliations, audits, and compliance while developing practical accounting skills in a professional healthcare environment.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for recent accounting graduates and candidates with CPA qualifications who are looking to build practical
  • and advance their careers in finance and accounting.
  • About the Role
  • The Accounting Intern will assist the Finance department with recording financial transactions, preparing invoices and payment documentation, maintaining financial records, supporting audits, and performing basic reconciliation activities.
  • The role requires strong numerical and analytical abilities, attention to detail, good organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other computer applications.
  • Key
  • are encouraged to apply.
  • Professional
  • within a Level 4 multi-specialty hospital
  • . The successful candidate will gain practical exposure to financial transactions, reconciliations, audits, stock taking, financial documentation, and accounting systems.
  • It is particularly suitable for recent graduates and CPA candidates looking to strengthen their practical
  • and build a career in accounting and finance.
  • Application Tips
  • To improve your chances of being shortlisted:
  • Clearly indicate your
  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • or CPA qualification.
  • Highlight your knowledge of accounting principles and financial record keeping.
  • Mention your
  • Microsoft Excel
  • skills and any accounting software you have used.
  • Include relevant academic projects, attachments, internships, or volunteer experience.
  • Emphasize your attention to detail and ability to work accurately with numbers.
  • Highlight your ability to work as part of a team and meet deadlines.
  • Keep your CV concise, well-organized, and focused on accounting and finance skills.
  • Use
  • “Accounting Intern”
  • as the subject of your application email.
  • How to Apply
  • Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to:
  • Email:
  • hr@pearlhospital.co.ke
  • Subject:
  • Accounting Intern
  • Application
  • Deadline:
  • Not specified in the provided vacancy.
  • Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible.
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  • Company
  • Pearl Hospital
  • Laikipia
  • Rolling Basis
  • Open until filled

Responsibilities

  • Accounting & Financial Records
  • Assist in recording financial transactions in accounting systems.
  • Maintain accurate and organized accounting records.
  • Support the preparation of invoices, receipts, and payment vouchers.
  • Assist with financial data entry and verification.
  • Ensure accounting documents are properly organized and filed.
  • Reconciliation & Cash Management
  • Assist with bank reconciliation activities.
  • Support petty cash management and related documentation.
  • Help verify financial transactions and supporting documents.
  • Identify and report discrepancies to the relevant Finance team members.
  • Audit & Stock Taking
  • Assist the Finance department during internal and external audit activities.
  • Support stock taking exercises and documentation.
  • Retrieve and organize financial records required for audits.
  • Ensure financial documents are maintained in an accurate and accessible manner.
  • Administration & Reporting
  • Assist with routine financial and administrative tasks.
  • Support the preparation of basic financial reports and schedules.
  • Perform data entry using accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
  • Maintain confidentiality of financial and organizational information.
  • Perform other finance-related duties assigned by the supervisor.
  • Qualifications
  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in
  • Accounting
  • or a related field.
  • Recent graduate in Accounting or Finance.
  • CPA Certificate
  • is also accepted.
  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in
  • Microsoft Excel
  • and other computer applications.
  • Candidates with
  • 0–2 years of

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of accounting principles.
  • Knowledge of financial record keeping and documentation.
  • Familiarity with accounting systems is an added advantage.
  • Ability to work with numerical and financial information accurately.
  • Required Skills
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Data entry and financial record keeping.
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency.
  • Time management and organizational skills.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Willingness to learn and develop practical accounting skills.
  • Why You Should Apply
  • This internship provides an opportunity to gain
  • hands-on accounting
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • 3+ years
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