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Inventory & Cost Accounting

Surelift Solutions Limited Nairobi Full Time Posted 2026-09-10
CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractFull TimePosted2026-09-10Close dateNot specifiedExperience3 yearsSourceBrighterMonday KenyaSalaryKSh 30,000 - 45,000
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Surelift Solutions Limited is recruiting a detail-oriented Accountant for a client in the steel manufacturing industry. The role focuses on inventory management, cost accounting, and financial record-keeping. This is an urgent full-time position based in Nairobi with a salary range of KSh 30,000–45,000.

  • Urgent full-time role in Nairobi with rolling applications
  • Salary range KSh 30,000–45,000
  • Cost accounting experience is mandatory
  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • 3 years mid-level experience needed
  • Female candidates are encouraged to apply

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  • RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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  • Nairobi
  • Full Time
  • Manufacturing & Warehousing
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  • 30,000 - 45,000
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  • Job summary
  • Surelift Solutions Limited, on behalf of our client in the steel manufacturing industry, is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant with strong

Experience

  • in accounting, inventory management, and cost accounting.
  • Min Qualification:
  • Diploma
  • Level:
  • Mid level
  • Length:
  • 3 years
  • Language Requirement:
  • English
  • Working Hours:
  • Full Time - 8 to 5
  • Applicant
  • Location:
  • Kenya
  • Job descriptions &
  • in accounting and inventory management.
  • Cost accounting
  • is a MUST.
  • Strong understanding of inventory control and reconciliation.
  • Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Strong Excel and accounting software skills.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • in
  • manufacturing, steel, or industrial production
  • will be highly advantageous.
  • Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • This is an urgent position and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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Requirements

  • Key
  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate accounting records and financial documentation.
  • Manage and reconcile inventory records.
  • Monitor stock movements, purchases, usage, and balances.
  • Conduct regular inventory reconciliations and assist with stock counts.
  • Track and analyze production costs.
  • Prepare cost accounting reports and provide cost analysis to management.
  • Monitor raw material costs, labour costs, overheads, and production expenses.
  • Assist in determining product costing and profitability.
  • Identify inventory variances, wastage, and discrepancies.
  • Reconcile supplier invoices, purchase records, and inventory documentation.
  • Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions.
  • Prepare periodic financial and management reports.
  • Ensure proper documentation and compliance with accounting procedures.
  • Work closely with procurement, stores, production, and management teams.
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