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Kenya, Nairobi
6 days ago
sealassociates.com
191 Views
Seal Associates is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their team in Nairobi. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily financial transactions and maintaining accurate records to ensure the financial health of the organization. This role involves preparing comprehensive financial statements, management reports, and handling all aspects of tax preparation, filing, and compliance to meet regulatory standards.
Key duties also include managing accounts payable and receivable, performing bank reconciliations, and overseeing the payroll process. The Accountant will collaborate with external auditors and contribute to the development of financial forecasts to support strategic planning. Ideal candidates should possess a strong educational background in finance, relevant professional experience, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment while maintaining high levels of accuracy and integrity.
Key Requirements
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
KCSE mean grade of B+ or above.
A minimum of 2 years of active professional experience in an accounting role.
Proficiency in various accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong attention to detail and exceptional analytical skills.
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX or Business Central is a significant advantage.
In-depth knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax regulations.
Ability to manage payroll and bank reconciliations accurately.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration.
Ability to work independently and meet strict reporting deadlines.
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Kenya
6 days ago
plexus-energy.co.ke
194 Views
Plexus Energy is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the company's daily financial operations, including the preparation of financial statements and the management of accounts payable and receivable. This role is central to maintaining the financial health of the organization and requires a professional who can work independently while collaborating effectively with the broader management team.
In addition to routine accounting tasks, the Accountant will ensure that the company remains in full compliance with all Kenyan tax regulations and statutory reporting requirements. This involves staying updated on legislative changes and implementing best practices in financial management. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills to provide meaningful insights into financial performance and support strategic decision-making processes within the energy sector.
Key Requirements
CPA (K) qualified - mandatory
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum 2 years' relevant experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
Strong understanding of Kenyan tax regulations and compliance
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High level of integrity and professional ethics
Ability to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple tasks
Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reporting
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Kenya
7 days ago
sourcifyhr.in
459 Views
Sourcify HR is expanding its finance team and looking for a dynamic R2R Manager to lead operations in Kenya. As a Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating the Kenya and South Africa close processes while executing complex UK accounting and regional consolidation. You will provide the final regional sign-off before group submission and manage relationships with senior stakeholders and external parties. This position involves working within the Kenya shift and offers the opportunity to thrive in a global finance environment. Candidates will need to ensure that all financial activities align with international standards such as IFRS and US GAAP. You will utilize advanced accounting systems like SAP S/4HANA and Hyperion to maintain data integrity and streamline reporting processes. The role requires a proactive professional capable of handling multi-entity environments and driving excellence in global close procedures. Please note that both Kenya and South Africa are key focus regions for this role's consolidation activities.
Key Requirements
CA, ACCA, or CPA professional qualification
Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience
Strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA systems
Proficiency in Hyperion financial software
In-depth knowledge of IFRS accounting standards
Solid understanding of US GAAP principles
Experience in regional consolidation procedures
Ability to manage senior stakeholder relationships
Experience coordinating external party management
Willingness to work the Kenya shift schedule
Proven background in global close processes
Exposure to multi-entity and multi-country environments
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Kenya, Coast Region
9 days ago
yahoo.com
703 Views
An NGO based in the Coast Region of Kenya is seeking a qualified and dedicated Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and providing support for various organizational projects. This role requires a professional who can balance technical accounting skills with a strong commitment to customer service and client satisfaction. The position offers an opportunity to work within a mission-driven environment and contribute to the success of community-focused projects. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in commerce and have practical experience in the accounting field. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate financial documentation, preparing reports for stakeholders, and contributing to the overall financial health of the NGO. Applicants are expected to demonstrate professionalism and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team. Candidates must be prepared to handle diverse financial tasks while maintaining high standards of integrity and transparency in all accounting operations.
Key Requirements
Must have a degree in commerce from a recognized institution in Kenya.
1-2 years working experience as an accountant is required.
Needs to have strong customer service and professionalism.
Maintain excellent customer care and client satisfaction.
Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or Sage.
Understanding of Kenyan tax laws and statutory deductions.
Ability to prepare and present monthly financial reports.
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail in financial data entry.
Effective communication skills for coordinating with project teams.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet reporting deadlines.
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Kenya, Nairobi
9 days ago
alternatedoors.co.ke
917 Views
Join alternatedoors as a Regional Finance Manager based in Nairobi, Kenya. In this critical leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic growth of our client's business. You will ensure the integrity of financial data, manage day-to-day finance functions, and provide vital insights that drive executive decision-making. Your work will directly impact the company's financial health and operational efficiency across the region. The ideal candidate will handle comprehensive financial planning, including the preparation of budgets and forecasts, while maintaining strict compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations. You will supervise a dedicated finance team, lead reconciliation processes, and manage both internal and external audits. We are looking for a high-integrity professional with a background in FMCG, Manufacturing, or Retail who can combine technical accounting expertise with strong leadership skills.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
Professional CPA or ACCA qualification is mandatory.
Minimum 8 years’ experience in a senior finance leadership role.
Proven background in FMCG, Manufacturing, or Retail industries.
Strong expertise in financial reporting, forecasting, and data analysis.
Proficiency in accounting systems such as QuickBooks or ERP software.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel for modeling.
In-depth knowledge of GAAP and international accounting procedures.
Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing diverse teams.
Excellent communication and organizational skills for stakeholder management.
High level of integrity and meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to provide strategic financial insights to support business growth.
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Kenya, Remote
11 days ago
dcsp.com
1028 Views
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accounts Manager to join a rapidly expanding FMCG Distribution business. This position offers a unique remote working arrangement, specifically looking for talented professionals based in India to support operations for a company headquartered in Kenya. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the financial health of the organization, managing all aspects of accounting and reporting. Budget: Upto 2000USD + Other expat benefits.
Key responsibilities include the finalization of accounts, preparation of detailed financial statements, and overseeing end-to-end accounting operations. You will be responsible for handling audits, ensuring compliance with relevant taxation laws, and providing insightful MIS reporting and financial analysis to senior management. The role requires close coordination with overseas management to ensure seamless financial integration. Preferred candidates should have a background in FMCG, proficiency in Tally/ERP, and excellent communication skills.
Key Requirements
Strong experience in accounts finalization.
4–8 years of relevant accounting or finance experience.
Proficiency in Tally or similar ERP software packages.
Advanced level skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Previous experience in the FMCG distribution industry is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end accounting operations.
Comprehensive knowledge of audits, statutory compliance, and taxation.
Experience working with international clients or overseas management teams.
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Kenya
14 days ago
gtbank.com
1238 Views
GTBank Kenya is looking for a seasoned and dedicated Internal Auditor to join 'The Orange Tribe'. This role is perfect for a professional seeking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic team that prioritizes impactful and innovative solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing internal audit activities, ensuring that all financial and operational processes adhere to the highest standards of integrity and compliance. You will work in a fast-paced environment where innovation and professionalism are highly valued.
As an Internal Auditor, you will play a critical role in evaluating the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. You will be expected to conduct thorough audits, prepare detailed reports, and provide actionable recommendations to management. GTBank Kenya is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and offers a platform for career growth. Interested candidates should submit their CV and portfolio to the specified email address using the subject line provided in the application instructions.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field of study.
Professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation is highly preferred.
Proven experience as an Internal Auditor or Senior Auditor within the banking or financial services sector.
Advanced knowledge of internal auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules, and regulations.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to manipulate and analyze large volumes of data.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting audit findings and reports.
High level of integrity and objectivity with a commitment to professional ethics.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and specialized accounting or audit software.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Kenya
15 days ago
movingheads.co.za
927 Views
Moving Heads is looking for an experienced Senior Manager to lead Insurance and Managed Services operations in Kenya. This role requires a strategic thinker who can navigate the complexities of IFRS 17 and provide expert guidance to local insurance and reinsurance clients. The successful candidate will leverage their professional services background to manage service delivery and ensure high-quality financial reporting and compliance across the East African region.
The position entails overseeing managed services operations and implementing financial frameworks that meet both local regulatory requirements and global benchmarks. Candidates with a history of success in Big Four environments will be well-suited to handle the rigorous demands of this leadership role. Joining the team in Kenya offers a unique chance to work in a rapidly growing financial hub, contributing to the professionalization and stability of the insurance sector through specialized accounting expertise.
Key Requirements
CA(SA), CPA, or equivalent Chartered Accountant qualification
8–12 years’ post-articles experience
Strong exposure to insurance or reinsurance clients
Proven experience in IFRS 17 (implementation & reporting)
Background in Big Four / professional services (highly preferred)
Expertise in Kenyan and international financial regulations
Proven track record in client relationship management
Strong leadership capabilities to drive organizational goals
Advanced proficiency in financial reporting software
Commitment to continuous professional development
~4,000 Mentioned
Kenya, Nairobi
20 days ago
gmail.com
1612 Views
An international hotel located in Nairobi, Kenya, is seeking a qualified Finance Controller to join their leadership team. This urgent hiring requires a professional with at least 10 years of total experience, including 5 to 7 years specifically in leadership roles within the hospitality industry. Applicants must have a background in 4 or 5-star hotels, with a strong preference for those who have previously worked within the African continent. This role is strictly for Indian citizens who are available to join immediately. The position offers a competitive salary of USD 4000 per month plus additional expat benefits. Nairobi, situated at a high altitude in East Africa, offers a pleasant climate year-round and is a beautiful city with a vibrant community. The successful candidate will manage all financial operations for the hotel, ensuring fiscal health and operational efficiency. The city itself features prominent landmarks such as the Shree Ambaji Temple and the Shree Swami Narayan Temple in Parklands, reflecting its diverse culture. The job is based in Nairobi, which is known for its high standards of living and professional opportunities for international expats.
Key Requirements
Total professional experience of 10 years or more.
Minimum of 5 to 7 years experience in leadership or senior management roles.
Proven background working in 4-star or 5-star hotel environments.
Previous professional experience within the African hospitality market.
Must hold Indian citizenship as per recruitment requirements.
Availability for immediate joining is mandatory.
In-depth knowledge of hotel financial management and accounting principles.
Expertise in budgeting, financial forecasting, and fiscal analysis.
Familiarity with hospitality ERP systems and accounting software.
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.