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Junior Accountant
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Client Industry: Hospitality -Lounge
Job location: Voi
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Junior Accountant located in Voi. The Junior Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial reports, maintaining records of assets, liabilities, profits and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization. This role requires assisting with audits, fact-checking, and resolving discrepancies. Additionally, the Junior Accountant will provide support to the senior accounting staff by performing administrative and clerical tasks.
Qualifications
- Basic accounting skills, including proficiency in accounting software, bookkeeping, and understanding of financial principles
- Analytical and organization skills for accurate data analysis and report generation
- Attention to detail and accuracy in handling numerical data and transactions
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective interaction with team members and stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Prior internship or work experience in a related field is advantageous
Cost Accountant
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Pressed Juicery is hiring a
Cost Accountant
to join our Accounting team, supporting operations across our Fresno and Dinuba production facilities.
If you're detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our inventory and cost accounting, this is the role for you
This is a hybrid role based in Fresno/Dinuba, with presence required on-site four days per week.
About Pressed Juicery
Pressed Juicery is at the forefront of the wellness movement and is dedicated to making healthy living as convenient and delicious as possible. Pressed operates over 100 retail stores, is available in nearly 3,000 supermarkets, and can be delivered to any US location through the Pressed Juicery website or app.
Our Mission
Pressed Juicery's mission is to empower your wellness journey.
Our Workplace Culture
- We embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belongingness
- We speak up with radically candid communication.
- We wholeheartedly support personal and professional growth.
- We believe mistakes can be valuable and lead to continuous improvement.
- Lastly, we value excellence and strive to achieve greatness in all we do
Our Values
- Community - as leaders, we celebrate differences, champion strengths, and compassionately aspire to be our most vibrant selves.
- Passion - curious and humble, we inspire people to make healthy choices.
- Growth - pursuing wellness with intention, we create and embrace good energy.
Our Benefits
- 401k match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Two weeks of vacation time
- Paid holidays and additional days off
- Flexible Spending Account
- Generous paid parental leave
- Employee Referral Program
About The Role
The Cost Accountant is responsible for ensuring the integrity of accounting information related to inventory and fixed assets of the company by accurately recording, verifying, consolidating, and analyzing transactions. This is an important role within the accounting team and provides a great opportunity for professional growth. Note: This role is a hybrid role that requires working 4 days per week at the two production locations in Fresno and Dinuba.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and manage various inventory accounting activities, including but not limited to new SKU set up, BOM creation, month-end adjustments, review of cycle count variances, reconciliations, and audit support
- Directly oversee physical inventory counts at both production facilities
- Evaluate and ensure overall accuracy of cost of goods sold, review and analyze manufacturing variances to forecast and budget , including labor, material and purchase price variances
- Manage standard costs for all inventories from raw materials to finished goods
- Improve facility level internal controls related to inventory movements (from purchasing of raw materials to recording of order fulfillments)
- Enforce adherence to internal SOPs and policies related to inventory controls across all departments
- Support R&D department with costing information for new products
- Participate in the month end close process: perform and review journal entries, account reconciliations, consolidations, and allocations.
- Assist in preparation of monthly financial statements, and variance analysis.
- Assist with Fixed Assets accounting, including CIP tracking, amortization & depreciation schedules, asset transfer and disposal.
- Assist with bank & external audits.
- Assist with various ad-hoc report requests, including but not limited to inventory variance, flux analysis, trend analysis reporting.
- Develop, maintain, and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets and ensure compliance with policies, procedures and efficient workflow.
- Provide support on special projects and analyses as required along with any other job-related activities as requested.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- 4+ years of hands-on Inventory Accounting experience in the following industries: manufacturing, CPG, retail, distribution, e-commerce
- Prior accounting experience in a multi-channel / multi-location environment is a plus.
- Proficient in Excel and NetSuite (preferred), or any other ERP.
- Solid understanding of GAAP.
- Proficient in English, both in verbal and written word.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong analytical skills; detail oriented.
- Good business acumen with P&L and forecasting skills.
- Adept at change, and capable of innovating and assisting in the development of scalable processes to help our team.
- Must maintain confidentiality and sensitive information with the utmost integrity.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, follow through and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrate sound work ethics.
- Reliable attendance record and ability to work overtime as necessary.
- Self-driven, self-starter, results oriented with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to maintain a high level or energy and enthusiasm.
- Ability to work 3-4 days/week on-site in office.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
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Accountant
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Syngenta Group is one of the world's leading sustainable agriculture innovation companies, with roots going back more than 250 years. Our 53,000 people across 100+ countries strive every day to transform agriculture through tailor-made solutions for the benefit of farmers, society and our planet – making us the world's most local agricultural technology and innovation partner.
Syngenta Group is committed to operating at the highest standards of ethics and integrity. This is a commitment that we are making to investors, customers, society and employees. Additionally, we are also committed to maintaining a workplace environment free from discrimination and harassment.
Job Description
ROLE PURPOSE:
- Support and secure a solid bedrock for finance activities in Kenya
- Expected to deliver quality result in fast changing business environment
- Deliver high quality set of accounting data to facilitate group, statutory and tax reporting
- Support local Finance activities and coordinate with EFO and GFO
- Support budgeting, forecasting and compliance processes in Kenya
- Protect Syngenta assets in Kenya
- Support the finance integration activities
- Ensure compliance with Companies Act and other other laws
- Ensure integrity of the countries compliance program with corporate and local policies and procedures
- Continuously monitor emerging internal control risks and update existing controls and processes to respond to these risks
- Detect and report to appropriate Syngenta management any violation or deviation from standards and practices including the code of conduct, laws and other misconduct
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support and accounting operations process, which include: Fixed assets, Payables, Accounts receivables and Transactions proccessiong on ERP system, payments
- Prepare and Record relevant journal entries in local entity books
- Uses best practices and knowledge to improve processes/services
- Support cost awareness and cost control throughout the organization.
- Continuously improve the management reporting process, systems and formats.
- Timely delivery of relevant management reports and /or services to ensure accurate recording of all business transactions in ERP system according to the IFRS rules for group reporting and local GAAP rules for statutory reporting.
- Support continuous improvement and efficiency in relevant processes and Service Excellence
- Active involvement in month end closing and year end processes
- Active communication with other departments
- Cooperation with auditors
- Building and maintaining strong relationship with stakeholders
- Reconciling balance sheet ledgers to sub-ledgers on AP/AR/GL and clearing accounts
- Ensure the Basic controls are performed on a timely manner
- Support the finance integration activition and ensure activities are completed in a timely manner
- Prepare necessary calculation required for legal entity intergration and ensure transaction are appropriately recorded
- Support the preparation of statutory, tax reports, returns in accordance with local GAAP, Tax regulations and Group standards.
- Ensure all company records are up to date in accordance with Companies Act
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in economics, accounting or business administration.
- CPA-K / ACCA qualification
- Good understanding of supply and manufacturing concepts.
- Excellent in command in English
- Working knowledge of SAP.
- Master in Excel, data mining
- SAP and SAC (SAP Analytics Cloud) knowledge
- Minimum 1 - 2 years' experience in a controlling function, preferably within the Flowers industry or a logistic- or manufacturing environment.
- Minimum of 1 - 2 years' experience with accounting and reporting within a complex organization.
- Experience of working and interacting across multiple locations and cultures.
- Experience with SOX, IFRS and financial Compliance.
Additional Information
- Strong controls and compliance focus
- The ability to maintain independence, autonomy and confidentiality
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high pressure environment
- Strong accounting, analytical, and research skills
- Strong planning and execution skills
Accounting Staff
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We are looking to expand our accounting team and are recruiting experienced Accounting Staff.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- CPA (K) OR ACCA or ACA (ICAEW)
- Bachelor's Degree with accounting option
- Sound knowledge of using Quickbooks accounting software
- Knowledge of accounting and IFRSs, Kenya tax, and Company Law
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Team player and ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proactive attitude with a high level of self-motivation
Please submit your cover letter and resume to:
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Tuesday, 21st October 2025.
Accounting Intern
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Foxes Building & Construction Ltd specializes in Architectural & Structural Design, Preparation of Bill of Quantities, Building & Construction and Real Estate Development
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Accounting Intern at Foxes Building & Construction. The role is located in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Accounting Intern will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of financial statements, using accounting software, performing journal entries, and conducting various finance-related tasks. Interns will also be expected to support senior accountants with daily operations, account reconciliations, and other analytical duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in preparing Financial Statements and performing Journal Entries
- Experience using Accounting Software and knowledge of finance-related tasks
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Degree in Accounting or Finance
Accounting Expert
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Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Accounting Expert to provide accurate information for financial reporting and have good understanding of processes within own area of responsibility. Works independently within established procedures and practices. The position will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
What you will do
- Perform accounting activities in accordance with accounting principles and standards
- Collect, compile, verify, and analyze financial information and prepare financial reports and accounting statements, prepare adhoc information: Independently take discussions with external/internal stakeholders.
- Reconcile accounts, post journal entries, and maintain a complete and accurate general ledger in accordance with accounting principles and reporting schedules.
- Provide technical accounting advice within area of expertise to functional or operational areas managers
- Drive process improvements and functional KPIs
- Independently take discussions about standard issues with external/internal stakeholders
Profile description:
We believe you have
- A completed financial degree.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience.
We offer:
We Offer You
- A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
- A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
- An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
- Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements
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If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what's good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at
This job posting expires on
16 October 2025
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.
Assistant Accountant
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About Umba
Umba is a pan-African digital bank serving customers in both Kenya and Nigeria. Our mission entails providing accessible and cost-effective financial services across Africa, enabling our customers to take charge of their financial well-being. We are committed to seizing a unique opportunity to transform the financial landscape in Africa by harnessing the power of machine learning to develop intelligent, affordable financial products tailored for emerging markets. Our machine learning models are continuously improving, and we leverage AI and automation to deliver banking solutions at the lowest possible cost to our expanding customer base.
Umba is headquartered in Nairobi Kenya. Our primary focus is to offer a comprehensive range of digital banking products through Android, iOS and Web Apps, and we take pride in our culture of consistently surpassing customer expectations, which has fueled our rapid expansion.
Umba acquired a deposit taking microfinance bank in Kenya in 2023, which has now been named Umba Microfinance Bank. The bank has achieved fast growth since launch with average monthly growth rate of 19% and 6x revenue growth in 2024.
We are actively seeking outstanding individuals who not only possess exceptional talent but also share our vision, determination, and sense of purpose. Join us in our endeavor to establish the best digital bank in Africa.
Job Summary
The role is responsible for supporting the Finance Department in maintaining accurate financial records through timely and accurate reconciliation of bank and account statements. The position plays a key role in ensuring data integrity, assisting in audit preparations, managing financial documentation, and supporting the timely posting of payments and statutory filings. The incumbent will also contribute to process improvements and provide general administrative support to ensure smooth financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
2. Account Reconciliation
3. Documentation and Reporting
4. Support Financial Audits
5. Data Entry and Maintenance
6. Statutory Filing and Payments
7. Process Improvement
8. General Support
How to apply
- Bank Reconciliation
- Assist in reconciling bank statements with company financial records
- Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank records and the general ledger
- Perform monthly reconciliations of various balance sheet accounts
- Investigate and promptly resolve all reconciling items
- Preparation of CBK reports for review by senior officer
- Prepare daily liquidity monitoring reports
- Maintain accurate and organized reconciliation documentation
- Prepare reconciliation reports and summaries for senior finance staff review
- Assist in preparing documentation required for internal and external audits
- Provide necessary support during audits by ensuring all requested information is readily available
- Ensure accurate and timely posting of all payments in the Management Information System (MIS)
- Facilitate prompt loan disbursement in both MIS and bank systems
- Maintain and update the fixed assets register
- Ensure timely filing and remittance of all statutory deductions in line with regulatory deadlines
- Identify areas for improving reconciliation processes and increasing efficiency
- Support the implementation of new reconciliation tools or software solutions
- Provide administrative and clerical support to the Finance Department
- Assist with other tasks and duties as assigned by your supervisor
Qualified candidates to apply by COB 15th September 2025.
Due to the urgency, application will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Umba Microfinance Bank Limited is a proud equal opportunity employer and does
not discriminate against applicants on any basis.
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Accountant TZ
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This role combines accounting and office administration duties, including tax compliance, payroll processing, audit, invoicing, bank reconciliations, and inventory oversight. The candidate will also manage office operations such as petty cash, and supplier/client communications, while improving financial processes where applicable.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Accounts
- Ensure compliance with Tanzanian tax and regulatory framework by preparing statutory returns Independently-i.e PAYE, WCF, NSSF, WITHOLDINGS, SDL, QUARTERLY ADVANCE CORPORATE TAX, VAT FILING, ANNUAL RETURN
- Knowledge of payroll processing as per the Tanzania Revenue Authority policies.
- Should be able to handle audits both externally and internally by supplying relevant documentation.
- Will be responsible for generating EFD invoices for sales.
- Three-way matching for the purchase invoices to ensure compliance -i.e check on EFD issues.
- Will be responsible for bank transactions postings and reconciliation on daily basis.
- Will be fully responsible for receivable accounting by billing and contacting clients on collections. Which include documentation of invoices and submission to the customers and payment follow up via calls, emails and visits
- Responsible for accounts payable including verification of the supporting documents, compliance with TRA, reconciliation and creating a payment plan for suppliers.
- Will be responsible for the office petty cash management
- Should have some knowledge of inventory management i.e Valuation, stock take etc
- Leadership skills – experience in leading a team of at least 5-10 people.
- Knowledge of Zoho Books will be an added advantage.
- Continuously seek process improvements and update policies and procedures accordingly.
Admin
- Support and coordinate general office administration with office supplies, documentation, filing and ensure smooth day-to-day operations for the team at the office and in the Field.
- Departmental collaboration for administrative support e.g. Operations, Projects, HR.
- To carry out any other tasks as may be directed by the Management.
Knowledge and Skills
Area Details
Education
Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA(T) or ACCA preferred
Relevant Experience
Minimum 3 – 5 Years Experience Accounting And Administration Roles
Supervisory Experience
Must have managed a team of at least 5 – 10 people
Software & Systems
Proficiency in Zoho Books or knowledge of accounting software or other ERP systems; strong Excel skills for data analysis and reconciliations
Accounting Knowledge
Understanding of AP/AR processes, accrual accounting, VAT/WHT application, and reconciliation practices
Attention to Detail
Essential for accurate invoicing, reconciliation, tax handling, and reporting and Payroll Analysis.
Communication & Stakeholder Management
Address questions from vendor and customer teams; liaise across departments
Time Management & Organization
Fulfill month-end closing duties and timely filing of returns and reports
Problem-Solving & Process Improvement
Identify gaps and propose solutions to streamline processes
Integrity and hard ethic
Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
How To Apply
To apply, kindly send your CV and Application email to by 20 th September 2025 with the subject as Accountant TZ.
Accountant
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About The Job
- The accountant will ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial management of ITM Kenya. The role requires proven expertise in QuickBooks Online, which will be tested practically during recruitment. The accountant will manage day-to-day bookkeeping, statutory compliance, payroll, and financial reporting in line with Kenyan laws.
Responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities
- A. Financial Management
- Record all financial transactions in QuickBooks Online accurately and promptly.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Manage bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and petty cash.
- Prepare invoices and support collection follow-ups.
- B. Statutory Compliance
- Prepare, file, and ensure timely payment of statutory obligations (PAYE, NHIF, NSSF, VAT, Withholding Tax, Corporation Tax).
- Handle correspondence and compliance matters with KRA.
- Stay updated on Kenyan tax and financial regulation changes.
- C. Payroll Management
- Process monthly payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Deduct and remit statutory contributions.
- Prepare pay slips and resolve payroll queries.
- D. Reporting & Analysis
- Support the Country Manager and Regional Finance team with management reports.
- Prepare variance analysis against budgets.
- Maintain fixed asset register and depreciation schedules.
- E. Audit & Internal Support
- Provide accurate documentation and schedules for audits.
- Maintain organized and secure financial records.
- Ensure internal controls are followed to safeguard company resources.
Requirements
- Competencies & Skills
- Mandatory: Advanced working knowledge of QuickBooks Online (will be tested).
- Strong knowledge of Kenyan tax laws and accounting standards.
- Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently under deadlines.
- Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA (Kenya) or ACCA qualification (completed or in progress).
- Minimum 3 years' accounting experience in Kenya.
- Demonstrated hands-on use of QuickBooks Online (practical test required).
- Profile (Key skills, experience, and education)
- University Degree in any of the following fields: Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), BA in accounting.
- ACCA/CPA is an added advantage.
- Excellent practical knowledge of financial accounting and of report development.
- Experience with data analysis
- Knowledge of office management and administrative processes.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Positive attitude, flexible, and a team player
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Senior Accountant
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Position:
Senior Accountant
Reports to:
Finance Manager / Director
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
About Us
McCullogh Real Estate (MRE) is a fast-growing real estate investment and development company in Kenya. We specialize in acquisition, development, and management of high-value real estate assets, with a focus on delivering attractive returns to our investors and innovative spaces for our clients.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented
Senior Accountant
to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and support the company's growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Conduct variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.
- Provide management with timely financial insights for decision-making.
- Accounting & Controls
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure proper reconciliations.
- Oversee accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and expense management.
- Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local regulations.
- Implement and monitor internal financial controls.
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Lead the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts.
- Track performance against budgets and recommend corrective actions.
- Tax & Compliance
- Prepare and file tax returns (VAT, PAYE, corporate tax, etc.) in compliance with KRA requirements.
- Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Treasury & Cash Flow Management
- Monitor cash flow, manage bank relationships, and optimize working capital.
- Support fundraising and investor reporting as required.
- Team Leadership
- Supervise junior accountants and finance staff.
- Provide mentorship and training to ensure best accounting practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA (K) / ACCA qualification desired.
- Minimum
5–7 years
of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role (preferably in real estate, construction, or investment sectors). - Strong knowledge of IFRS and Kenyan tax laws.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or ERP systems).
- Advanced MS Excel skills.
Key Skills & Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Integrity, discretion, and ability to handle confidential information.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to be part of a dynamic, growing real estate investment company.
- Professional growth and career development opportunities.
Interested?
Apply now by sending your CV to with the subject
"
Real Estate Investment Specialist".