318 Cpa jobs in Kenya
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Tax Specialist
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a reputable accounting firm, is seeking a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a specialization in tax to join their fully remote tax services department. This role is crucial for providing expert tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of local and international tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, advising clients on tax implications of business decisions, and identifying tax-saving opportunities. This remote position requires exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage client relationships effectively from a distance. You must be proactive, highly organized, and possess excellent communication skills to excel in this role. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional to contribute their expertise to a dynamic and growing firm while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review complex individual and corporate tax returns.
- Provide tax planning and advisory services to clients.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Conduct tax research and provide guidance on tax implications of various transactions.
- Identify and implement tax-saving strategies for clients.
- Liaise with tax authorities on behalf of clients.
- Assist with tax audits and resolve any discrepancies.
- Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and advise clients accordingly.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
- Mentor junior tax staff and review their work.
- Contribute to the development of tax service offerings.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification is mandatory.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on tax compliance and planning.
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan tax laws and regulations.
- Experience with tax preparation software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks Tax).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, essential for client interaction in a remote setting.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Forensic Accounting
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) specializing in Forensic Accounting. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work from home and in the office, providing a balanced approach to client service and team collaboration. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in investigating financial irregularities, fraud, and other forms of financial misconduct. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis, gathering and preserving evidence, preparing detailed reports, and potentially providing expert witness testimony in legal proceedings. This position requires a meticulous approach to reviewing financial records, identifying discrepancies, and tracing financial transactions across various entities. Strong analytical skills, an understanding of relevant legal frameworks, and exceptional investigative abilities are essential. You will work closely with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and internal stakeholders to uncover and quantify financial losses. The ability to maintain strict confidentiality, handle sensitive information with discretion, and communicate findings clearly and persuasively, both verbally and in writing, is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced forensic accountant to contribute to high-profile investigations and make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive forensic accounting investigations into alleged fraud, embezzlement, and other financial crimes.
- Analyze complex financial statements, transaction records, and accounting systems to identify anomalies and patterns.
- Gather, document, and preserve financial evidence in accordance with legal and regulatory standards.
- Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported forensic accounting reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist legal counsel in developing case strategies and provide support during litigation, including expert testimony.
- Perform data analytics and utilize specialized forensic accounting software to uncover financial discrepancies.
- Assess internal control weaknesses and recommend improvements to prevent future losses.
- Conduct interviews with relevant parties to gather information and clarify financial details.
- Collaborate effectively with internal teams, external auditors, legal professionals, and regulatory bodies.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Active CPA license is mandatory.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with at least 2-3 years focused on forensic accounting or fraud investigation.
- Proven experience in conducting financial investigations and analyzing financial data.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, and fraud detection techniques.
- Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations pertaining to financial crime.
- Proficiency in forensic accounting software and data analytics tools (e.g., ACL, IDEA, Excel advanced functions).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly.
- High level of integrity, ethical conduct, and attention to detail.
- Experience in providing expert witness testimony is a plus.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our fully remote accounting team. This vital role involves managing all aspects of financial record-keeping, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and providing essential financial reporting. You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, and ensuring adherence to accounting principles and tax regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting software, such as QuickBooks or Xero, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with payroll processing and tax preparation is highly desirable. You will work independently, managing your workload efficiently within our remote-first environment, while collaborating closely with management and other team members as needed. Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to maintain confidentiality are paramount. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial stability and growth of our organization without the need for physical presence in an office. We value individuals who are self-motivated, possess excellent problem-solving abilities, and are committed to upholding the highest ethical standards in accounting. As a remote CPA, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial integrity of our operations. If you are a dedicated accounting professional looking for a flexible, remote opportunity where your skills are highly valued, we invite you to apply. Your remote accounting expertise will support our broader financial operations, which may have touchpoints with areas like **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, underpinning our economic performance.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Join Our client's esteemed finance department as a remote Certified Public Accountant (CPA). This position is critical for maintaining the financial integrity and operational efficiency of our organization. You will be entrusted with a broad range of accounting responsibilities, including preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing general ledger accounts, and ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulations. Your role will involve meticulous analysis of financial data, reconciliation of accounts, and preparation of tax filings. This fully remote opportunity requires a self-starter with a strong understanding of financial reporting principles. You will collaborate with auditors, internal teams, and external stakeholders to provide accurate and timely financial insights. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar data analysis tools. Furthermore, you will play a key role in developing and implementing internal controls to safeguard company assets and enhance financial accuracy. This position offers the chance to work on diverse financial projects and contribute to strategic financial planning, all within a flexible, remote work environment. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record of accuracy, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in accounting practices. Your expertise will be vital in supporting the financial health of our organization, operating remotely to serve our **Kericho, Kericho, KE** based operations.
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Remote Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Remote Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our virtual finance team. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for managing a range of accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial record-keeping and reporting. Your duties will include preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, performing reconciliations, overseeing payroll processing, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards. You will also play a key role in budgeting, financial planning, and providing financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. This position requires a thorough understanding of accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS), excellent analytical skills, and meticulous attention to detail. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP) and advanced Excel skills are essential. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly organized, and capable of working independently while maintaining strong collaboration with team members and clients through virtual channels. You will be instrumental in maintaining the financial integrity of the organization and providing reliable financial insights. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified CPA to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote work environment, contributing significantly to the financial health and strategic growth of our client. If you are a dedicated accounting professional seeking a challenging remote role, we encourage you to apply. You will be a critical asset in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and reports.
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
- Perform bank and credit card reconciliations, ensuring accuracy of financial records.
- Oversee and ensure accurate processing of payroll.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations and accounting standards.
- Assist in the development and management of budgets and forecasts.
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support management decision-making.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity.
- Liaise with external auditors as needed.
- Stay updated on changes in accounting principles and tax laws.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting.
- Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, SAP).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.
- Strong understanding of GAAP or IFRS, tax regulations, and financial reporting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a remote environment.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Financial Reporting
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly proficient and detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join their fully remote finance department. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting for the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards. You will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing general ledger operations, performing account reconciliations, and assisting with audits. This position demands a proactive approach to identifying and resolving accounting discrepancies, as well as contributing to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and systems.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
- Managing the general ledger, including journal entries, account analysis, and reconciliations.
- Performing bank reconciliations and resolving any discrepancies.
- Assisting with year-end closing procedures and external audits.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting regulations and company policies.
- Analyzing financial data and variances, providing insights to management.
- Developing and implementing internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.
- Utilizing accounting software and ERP systems effectively.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies in financial operations.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather financial information.
- Maintaining the chart of accounts and ensuring proper account classifications.
- Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Senior Auditor
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a reputable accounting firm, is actively seeking a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with extensive experience to fill the role of Senior Auditor. This is a critical on-site position, offering the opportunity to work directly with a diverse portfolio of clients. The Senior Auditor will be responsible for planning, executing, and supervising financial statement audits for businesses across various industries. This includes developing audit strategies, assessing internal controls, performing substantive testing, and ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and relevant regulations. You will play a key role in identifying financial risks and control weaknesses, providing constructive recommendations to clients to improve their financial operations and internal governance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of auditing standards and procedures. Excellent communication and client management skills are essential, as you will be building and maintaining strong relationships with client management and audit committees. This role involves managing audit engagements, leading and mentoring junior audit staff, and ensuring that audits are completed efficiently and effectively within established timelines. Proficiency in audit software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. A commitment to ethical conduct and professional skepticism is paramount. The position requires a deep understanding of financial reporting frameworks and the ability to interpret complex financial data. This role is based in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE . We are looking for a dedicated and experienced accounting professional who is eager to take on significant responsibility and contribute to the success of our clients and our firm.
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Certified Public Accountant - Forensic Accounting
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished firm specializing in financial consulting and forensic accounting services, is looking for a highly skilled Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with expertise in forensic accounting to join their fully remote team. This position offers the unique opportunity to conduct in-depth financial investigations and analyses from anywhere. You will be responsible for examining financial records to detect fraud, misconduct, and other financial irregularities. Key responsibilities include conducting forensic audits, tracing illicit financial activities, analyzing financial statements for discrepancies, and preparing detailed reports for legal proceedings and client engagements. You will also be involved in reconstructing financial records, quantifying financial losses, and providing expert witness testimony when required. Collaboration with legal teams, law enforcement agencies, and corporate clients will be a significant part of this role. The ideal candidate will be a CPA with a minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, with at least 3 years specifically focused on forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or litigation support. A strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and relevant legal frameworks is essential. Proficiency in forensic accounting software and data analysis tools is highly preferred. Excellent analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills are critical, along with exceptional attention to detail. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills are required to articulate complex findings clearly and persuasively in reports and court testimonies. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and analytical accounting professional to leverage their expertise in a challenging and impactful remote role, contributing to the pursuit of financial justice and integrity.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Forensic Specialist
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a specialization in forensic accounting to join their esteemed, fully remote finance team. This role is integral to conducting in-depth financial investigations, detecting fraud, and ensuring financial integrity across the organization. You will be responsible for analyzing complex financial data, identifying discrepancies, assessing financial risks, and providing expert insights to support audit and compliance efforts. The ideal candidate possesses a robust understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, fraud detection methodologies, and regulatory requirements, all while working remotely. This is a prime opportunity to apply your meticulous attention to detail and sharp analytical skills in a flexible work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct forensic accounting investigations into financial irregularities and potential fraud.
- Analyze financial statements, transaction records, and other financial documents to identify anomalies.
- Quantify financial losses and assist in the recovery of misappropriated funds.
- Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, evidence, and recommendations for management and legal counsel.
- Collaborate with internal and external audit teams to enhance fraud detection and prevention measures.
- Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.
- Stay current with relevant accounting standards, laws, and best practices in forensic accounting.
- Assist in litigation support by providing expert analysis and testimony when required.
- Conduct risk assessments related to financial crime and compliance.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards throughout all engagements.
- Assist in training staff on fraud awareness and prevention techniques.
- Utilize advanced data analytics tools for investigative purposes.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Audit Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a reputable accounting firm, is seeking a skilled and experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a specialization in audit to join their team in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. This role offers a hybrid work model, providing a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. As an Audit Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive financial audits for a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries. Your duties will include planning and executing audit engagements, assessing internal controls, identifying control weaknesses, and recommending improvements. You will prepare detailed audit reports, management letters, and financial statements. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of auditing standards (ISA), accounting principles (IFRS), and relevant tax laws. Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting directly with clients. A commitment to ethical conduct and professional skepticism is paramount. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying audit risks and opportunities, ensuring client compliance, and delivering high-quality audit services. The ability to manage multiple audit engagements simultaneously and meet deadlines is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant coastal city while benefiting from a flexible work arrangement. Our client is committed to professional development and provides a supportive environment for growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute financial statement audits for clients.
- Evaluate and test internal control systems to ensure their effectiveness and efficiency.
- Identify and document control deficiencies and provide practical recommendations for remediation.
- Prepare detailed audit workpapers, audit reports, and management letters.
- Ensure audit engagements are completed in compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
- Communicate audit findings and recommendations to client management.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery.
- Stay updated on changes in accounting standards, auditing regulations, and industry best practices.
- Mentor and train junior audit staff as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent.
- Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in public accounting, with a focus on audit.
- In-depth knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Proficiency in accounting software and audit management tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience with data analytics tools is an advantage.
This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant coastal city while benefiting from a flexible work arrangement. Our client is committed to professional development and provides a supportive environment for growth.
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