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Accounts Assistant

Kenya employer Nairobi Full Time Posted 2026-07-24
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CountyNairobi
CityNairobi
DeadlineNot specified
SourceBrighterMonday Kenya
SalaryKSh 30,000 - 45,000
Accounts AssistantAccountingFinanceNairobiFull TimeEntry levelReal EstateCPA Foundationinternshipno_experienceAccountingAuditing

AI summary

Seeking an accountant to maintain accurate financial records and support group finance operations. Key responsibilities include treasury management, statutory compliance, accounts payable, bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, audit support, and intercompany accounting.

  • Min qualification: Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance & CPA Foundation level
  • Minimum 1 year accounting experience
  • Proficiency in Zoho Books or similar ERP systems
  • Full Time - 8 to 5 working hours
  • Salary: KSh 30,000 - 45,000

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Find a Job + + + + Search Accounts Assistant Karunguru Group Accounting, Auditing & Finance Today Easy apply New Nairobi Full Time Real Estate KSh 30,000 - 45,000 Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary Seeking an accountant to maintain accurate financial records and support group finance operations. Key responsibilities include treasury management, statutory compliance, accounts payable, bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, audit support, and intercompany accounting to ensure strong financial controls, timely reporting and regulatory compliance. Min Qualification: Bachelors Experience Level: Entry level Experience Length: 2 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya Job descriptions & requirements Key Responsibilities 1. Maintain accurate accounting records and post all financial transactions in the accounting system. 2. Perform daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliations and investigate reconciling items. 3. Manage accounts payable, process supplier invoices, reconcile supplier statements and ensure timely payments. 4. Prepare and file all statutory returns. 5. Prepare weekly treasury reports and initiate payments through internet banking. 6. Liaise with banks on account opening, mandates, online banking, confirmations and other banking correspondence. 7. Support month-end and year-end closing activities including audit. 8. Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions. 9. Maintain proper filing of financial records and supporting documentation. 10. Undertake any other duties assigned by the supervisor. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) • 100% statutory returns filed accurately and on time. • Monthly bank reconciliations completed by the 3rd working day. • Supplier reconciliations completed monthly. • Payments processed accurately within approved timelines. • Zero unexplained unreconciled bank items over 30 days. • Monthly management reports submitted by the 4th working day. • Successful completion of annual external audits with minimal audit adjustments. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field & CPA Foundation level. • Minimum of 1 year accounting experience; experience in investment, financial services or group accounting is an added advantage. • Proficiency in Zoho Books or similar ERP/accounting systems. • Strong Microsoft Excel skills. • Good understanding of IFRS, Kenyan tax legislation and financial controls. • Excellent analytical, communication and organizational skills. • High integrity, attention to detail and ability to work independently. Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the BrighterMonday Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago View More Stay Updated Join our newsletter and get the latest job listings and career insights delivered straight to your inbox. v2.homepage.newsletter_signup.choose_type Jobseeker Employer Email address * We care about the protection of your data. Read our Notify Me We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy .

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