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Accounts Assistant

Janta Kenya Nairobi Full Time Posted 2026-09-09
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractFull TimePosted2026-09-09Close dateNot specifiedExperience2 yearsSourceBrighterMonday KenyaSalaryKSh 15,000 - 30,000
accounts assistantaccountingfinancenairobifull timedata entryinvoice processingpayablesmid levelmicrosoft officeentregadortechnology
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Janta Kenya is hiring an Accounts Assistant in Nairobi to support the Accounting & Finance Manager with data entry, petty cash management, bank reconciliations, payables, invoice processing, and record keeping. The role requires at least 2 years of experience, an accounting qualification, and strong Microsoft Office skills. Candidates should share their CV by 10th September 2026.

  • At least 2 years of proven experience in an Accounts Assistant role required
  • Accounting qualification and strong Microsoft Office proficiency needed
  • Covers treasury, payables, invoice processing, and record keeping
  • Deadline to share CV is 10th September 2026

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The source lists KSh 15,000 - 30,000. Confirm the final pay, benefits, contract terms and allowances directly with the employer before accepting an offer.

Can you qualify for this role?

  • Required2+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
  • PreferredPractical evidence in entregador, technology, financeThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
  • UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.

Documents to prepare

  • Likely requiredUpdated CV
  • Role specificCover letter or short employer message
  • OptionalProfessional references
  • VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer

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  • Place your strongest Accounts Assistant evidence in the first half of your CV.
  • In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Janta Kenya and the role in Nairobi.
  • Add concrete examples related to entregador, technology, finance, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
  • Follow the instructions from BrighterMonday Kenya; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
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  • What experience makes you a strong fit for this Accounts Assistant role in entregador, technology?
  • How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
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Original source description

Responsibilities

  • • Data Entry:
  • Assisting the Accounting & Finance Manager with data entry tasks for accounting & bookkeeping
  • • Treasury:
  • Maintaining the petty cash book, including vouchers and receipts
  • Recording banking transactions including payments, receipts and charges
  • Reconciling the bank and cash on a daily basis
  • • Payables Management:
  • Posting capital purchase, goods purchase and purchase expense invoices
  • Maintaining creditors ageing and payment dates along with cash flow forecasts
  • • Invoice Processing:
  • Prepare and process invoices promptly together with any copies and other documentation such as delivery notes
  • Verify the accuracy of billing information including quantities and pricing
  • Preparing documentation for credit note requests for processing by Accounting & Finance Manager
  • • Filing & Record Keeping:
  • Maintaining organized and up-to-date records of invoices and related documentation
  • Ensuring all records are filed properly and easily accessible for reference or audit
  • • Compliance & Controls:
  • Ensuring accounting processes are compliant with company policies and procedures
  • What we expect of you
  • • Attention to detail to ensure accuracy
  • • Efficiency and speed in your working style for quick processing of paperwork
  • • Excellent time management skills to prioritize and manage multiple invoices effectively
  • • Strong organizational skills to maintain an accessible documentation trail
  • • Motivation to work well under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
  • • Teamwork and ability to collaborate with other colleagues
  • • Proactive mindset to raise any questions or queries if and when they arise Must-haves
  • Qualification
  • Proven

Experience

  • (at least 2 years) in an Accounts Assistant role
  • Accounting qualification
  • Proficiency in the use of computer software and Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiate and handle challenging conversations tactfully.
  • If qualified share your cv by 10th September 2026 indicating “Accounts assistant”
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