452 Financial Analysis jobs in Kenya
Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting & Analysis
01002 Witeithie
KES110000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage financial operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations, and supporting strategic financial planning. Key duties include managing accounts payable and receivable, performing bank reconciliations, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), excellent analytical skills, and proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting is essential. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. You will collaborate closely with the CFO and other department heads to provide critical financial insights. We are looking for a dedicated and proactive professional who can contribute to the financial health and accuracy of our client's organization.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant financial regulations.
- Perform variance analysis and provide explanations for financial discrepancies.
- Support external audits and tax preparation.
- Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting roles.
- Proven experience in financial reporting and analysis.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- CPA or ACCA qualification is a plus.
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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
01001 Ruiru, Central
KES400000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a diligent and experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from your ideal location while contributing to critical financial operations. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial statements, managing general ledger functions, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. Key duties include performing month-end and year-end close processes, reconciling accounts, and analyzing financial data to identify trends and variances. You will also play a key role in the preparation of tax returns and supporting audits. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial reporting standards (e.g., IFRS) and experience with accounting software. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required, along with a professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA). A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a senior role, is essential. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and advanced Excel skills are necessary. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities are paramount. You must possess strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for effective collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders. This remote position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization and further develop your accounting career in a flexible work environment. We are committed to supporting our remote workforce with the necessary tools and resources.
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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
30100 Moiben
KES3500000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This is a 100% remote, full-time position, offering the opportunity to manage key financial reporting functions from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven ability to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements. You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. This includes journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
Your duties will extend to assisting with audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations to external auditors. You will also play a role in developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures, ensuring best practices are followed. Collaboration with other departments, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial planning & analysis, will be essential to gather information and ensure smooth financial operations. Experience with accounting software and ERP systems is crucial. The ability to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies, and contribute to process improvements is highly valued. Staying current with changes in accounting regulations and standards will be important. This remote role requires excellent organizational skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively. Clear and concise communication skills are necessary for interacting with team members and stakeholders remotely. We are looking for a proactive individual who can contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of our financial reporting.
Qualifications:
Your duties will extend to assisting with audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations to external auditors. You will also play a role in developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures, ensuring best practices are followed. Collaboration with other departments, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial planning & analysis, will be essential to gather information and ensure smooth financial operations. Experience with accounting software and ERP systems is crucial. The ability to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies, and contribute to process improvements is highly valued. Staying current with changes in accounting regulations and standards will be important. This remote role requires excellent organizational skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively. Clear and concise communication skills are necessary for interacting with team members and stakeholders remotely. We are looking for a proactive individual who can contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of our financial reporting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or ACCA qualification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a strong focus on financial reporting.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and standards (IFRS/GAAP).
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Experience with account reconciliation and general ledger management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet strict deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with audit support and compliance is a plus.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
20100 Kapsuser
KES200000 Annually
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Our client, a well-established financial services firm, is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate financial statements, managing general ledger activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Oversee and reconcile the general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.
- Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
- Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function.
- Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting roles.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS or GAAP.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
00200 Ruiru, Central
KES150000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing enterprise based in **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This pivotal role will focus on financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all accounting operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, be adept at using financial software, and have a proven track record in preparing comprehensive financial statements. Responsibilities will include overseeing the month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciling bank statements and general ledger accounts, managing accounts payable and receivable, and assisting with tax preparations. You will also be instrumental in developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures, performing variance analysis, and providing insights into financial performance. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving accounting discrepancies, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity. Collaboration with other departments to gather financial data and support strategic decision-making will be a key aspect of this position. Furthermore, you will be involved in internal audits and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. The successful applicant will have excellent analytical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team. A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is essential, coupled with at least five years of relevant professional experience. Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA is highly desirable. Proficiency in accounting software like QuickBooks, SAP, or similar systems is a prerequisite. Strong Excel skills are mandatory. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a thriving organization.
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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly competent Senior Accountant with expertise in Financial Reporting to join their remote team. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya, providing a dynamic and engaging remote work experience.
As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in overseeing the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all reporting activities. You will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing general ledger functions, and supporting financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in overseeing the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all reporting activities. You will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing general ledger functions, and supporting financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Oversee and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and other balance sheet accounts.
- Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reclassifications.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure internal controls are effective.
- Analyze financial data and provide variance explanations and insights to management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations and filings.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting operations.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a strong emphasis on financial reporting.
- In-depth knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
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Remote Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
30100 Kipreres
KES105000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a strong background in financial reporting to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timely delivery of financial statements and reports. You will be responsible for managing month-end and year-end close processes, preparing complex journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and supporting financial audits. The ideal candidate is proficient in accounting software, possesses a deep understanding of IFRS/GAAP, and excels in remote collaboration.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
- Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Process complex journal entries, accruals, and prepaids.
- Assist with the preparation of tax filings and compliance documentation.
- Support external auditors by providing requested documentation and explanations.
- Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.
- Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to management to support decision-making.
- Streamline accounting processes and implement improvements for efficiency and accuracy.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a significant focus on financial reporting.
- In-depth knowledge of IFRS or relevant GAAP principles.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate remotely.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a remote environment.
- Experience with financial audits and internal controls.
- Discretion and ability to handle confidential financial information.
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Remote Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
30102 Kipreres
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Remote Accountant to manage their financial reporting processes. This is a fully remote position, requiring a disciplined and organized individual with a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis. You will be responsible for preparing accurate financial statements, performing detailed account reconciliations, managing general ledger activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS/GAAP). The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently while meeting strict deadlines. This role is critical in providing accurate financial insights to support strategic business decisions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
- Manage and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all financial transactions.
- Perform complex account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.
- Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.
- Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis, providing insights into financial performance.
- Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of all regulatory and tax reports.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting operations and implement solutions.
- Stay current with changes in accounting regulations and best practices.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis.
- Provide financial insights and support for strategic decision-making.
- Mentor and guide junior accounting staff on technical accounting matters.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent professional certification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a strong focus on financial reporting and general ledger management.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP).
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience with data analysis and financial modeling is a plus.
- Experience in a remote work setting is advantageous.
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Remote Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their remote finance team. This role is fundamental to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our client's financial reporting. As a remote employee, you will manage various accounting functions, including financial statement preparation, account reconciliation, and compliance with accounting standards. You will be responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, performing variance analysis, and providing insights into financial performance. This position requires a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). You will work closely with internal teams and external auditors, requiring excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively convey financial information remotely. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a virtual environment. Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills are essential. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's financial health and ensuring transparent reporting to stakeholders. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to a critical business function. We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated, organized, and committed to upholding the highest standards of financial accuracy. The opportunity to significantly impact financial operations from a distance and collaborate with a dispersed team makes this a compelling role for an experienced accountant. Your expertise will be valued in driving financial clarity and supporting strategic decision-making. If you thrive in a remote setting and have a passion for accounting excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of general ledger entries.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable functions as needed.
- Assist with budget preparation and forecasting.
- Conduct variance analysis and provide explanations for significant deviations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS) and tax regulations.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors during financial audits.
- Develop and implement improvements to accounting processes and controls.
- Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
- Prepare journal entries and ensure timely closing of the general ledger.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA or equivalent certification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on financial reporting.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS).
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet strict deadlines.
- Experience with remote work environments is an advantage.
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Remote Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES150000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding international corporation, is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Accountant specializing in Financial Reporting to join their fully remote finance department. This position is critical for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial statements and reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP). You will play a key role in month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciliations, and the continuous improvement of accounting operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated accounting professional to advance their career while enjoying the benefits of a remote work setup.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review complex financial statements, management reports, and regulatory filings accurately and efficiently.
- Oversee and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual closing procedures, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, and analyze variances.
- Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function and implement best practices.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure its accuracy and completeness.
- Develop and document accounting policies and procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with other departments and external stakeholders in a remote setting.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) is highly preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a strong focus on financial reporting.
- In-depth knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of thriving in a remote team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Proactive attitude towards continuous learning and process improvement.
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