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Full Time Accountant

My Jobs In Kenya Nairobi

Summary

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Full-Time Accountant to provide financial oversight, ensure statutory compliance, and support management through accurate and timely financial reporting. The accountant will be responsible for managing day-to-day bookkeeping operations, maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring all transactions are properly captured and reconciled, and preparing monthly financial statements. The role will also oversee statutory filings, including VAT and PAYE, ensuring full compliance with all relevant financial and tax regulations, while supporting the organization in maintaining strong financial controls, accountability, and reporting standards.

Description

  • Prepare and maintain accurate bookkeeping entries
  • Record all invoices, bills, expenses, and financial transactions accurately
  • Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Match and categorize expenses correctly
  • Prepare monthly financial statements, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reports
  • Present financial performance and reports to management
  • File statutory returns including VAT, PAYE, and other applicable tax returns within required deadlines
  • Ensure compliance with KRA and other statutory requirements
  • Support audits and maintain proper financial documentation
  • Advise management on financial controls, budgeting, and financial planning
  • Maintain and organize all accounting records

Education

  • Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

More Details on Experience

  • Proven experience as an Accountant, preferably in an SME environment
  • Strong knowledge of Kenyan tax regulations and statutory compliance requirements
  • Experience with Zoho Books or other accounting software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High level of integrity and confidentiality
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

 Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience handling VAT, PAYE, and statutory filings
  • Experience in a hands-on accounting role (not purely supervisory)
  • Familiarity with hospitality, service, or SME operations is an added advantage

More Details on Skills

  • Financial reporting
  • Tax and statutory compliance
  • Analytical and numerical skills
  • Communication and advisory skills
  • Time management and accuracy
  • Problem-solving ability

Terms And Conditions

All applications are to be submitted by 25th May 2026