815 Staff Accountant jobs in Kenya
Accountant
Nairobi, Nairobi
Employd Staffing Solutions Ltd
Posted 26 days ago
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Key Responsibilities.
Maintaining Financial Records:Keeping accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, and other financial documents. br>Preparing Financial Statements:Generating balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and other financial reports.
Reconciling Accounts: Verifying that bank statements and other financial records match, identifying and resolving any discrepancies.
Managing Tax Compliance:Preparing and submitting tax returns, ensuring compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.
Conducting Audits:Performing internal and external audits to assess the accuracy and reliability of financial information.
Analyzing Financial Data:Examining financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues, providing insights for decision-making.
Developing Budgets and Forecasts:Assisting in the development of budgets and financial forecasts, providing insights and analysis to support planning.
Providing Financial Advice:Offering financial advice to management and other stakeholders, based on their analysis of financial data.
Ensuring Compliance:Ensuring that the organization complies with all relevant accounting standards and regulations.
Debt Collection . Ensure collection of payments of money or other agreed-upon value owed to a creditor.
Qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. < r>CPA at least up to part 2.
2–4 years' experience in a finance or accounting role. < r>Comfortable working with accounting software especially quickbooks or odoo.
Strong Excel skills and a basic understanding of data analytics.
Familiarity with eTIMS invoicing and withholding tax.
Maintaining Financial Records:Keeping accurate and up-to-date financial records, including ledgers, journals, and other financial documents. br>Preparing Financial Statements:Generating balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and other financial reports.
Reconciling Accounts: Verifying that bank statements and other financial records match, identifying and resolving any discrepancies.
Managing Tax Compliance:Preparing and submitting tax returns, ensuring compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.
Conducting Audits:Performing internal and external audits to assess the accuracy and reliability of financial information.
Analyzing Financial Data:Examining financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues, providing insights for decision-making.
Developing Budgets and Forecasts:Assisting in the development of budgets and financial forecasts, providing insights and analysis to support planning.
Providing Financial Advice:Offering financial advice to management and other stakeholders, based on their analysis of financial data.
Ensuring Compliance:Ensuring that the organization complies with all relevant accounting standards and regulations.
Debt Collection . Ensure collection of payments of money or other agreed-upon value owed to a creditor.
Qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. < r>CPA at least up to part 2.
2–4 years' experience in a finance or accounting role. < r>Comfortable working with accounting software especially quickbooks or odoo.
Strong Excel skills and a basic understanding of data analytics.
Familiarity with eTIMS invoicing and withholding tax.
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Accountant
Nairobi, Nairobi
XINDA ACCOUNTING FIRM
Posted 27 days ago
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1. Should be a female below 40 years .
2. Should have a degree in accounting or any related field . br>3.Should be able to handle Quick book
4.Should be able to ensure compliance with VAT, NSSF, PAYE, and other statutory requirements.
5.Should be able to prepare and submit VAT returns on time.
6.Should be able to support tax preparation, audits, and regulatory inspections.
7.CPA will be an added advantage .
2. Should have a degree in accounting or any related field . br>3.Should be able to handle Quick book
4.Should be able to ensure compliance with VAT, NSSF, PAYE, and other statutory requirements.
5.Should be able to prepare and submit VAT returns on time.
6.Should be able to support tax preparation, audits, and regulatory inspections.
7.CPA will be an added advantage .
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Accountant
60102 Embu, Eastern
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage financial records and reporting. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to our financial operations from any location. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial statements, processing transactions, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. You will play a key role in financial planning, analysis, and supporting the company's fiscal health. Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of accounting software are crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and maintaining accurate financial statements and reports.
- Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Reconciling bank statements and general ledger accounts.
- Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
- Managing payroll processing and related filings.
- Performing financial analysis and providing insights to management.
- Assisting with tax preparation and filings.
- Developing and implementing internal controls to safeguard assets.
- Maintaining organized and up-to-date financial records.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Professional certification such as CPA or ACCA is highly preferred.
- Proven experience as an Accountant, with a strong understanding of accounting principles.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP) and MS Excel.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of Kenyan tax laws and regulations is a plus.
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Accountant
Nairobi Area
Career Directions Limited (CDL)
Posted 19 days ago
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Job Title: Accountant Location: NairobiJob Summary: Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to oversee and manage the full accounting function of their organization. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in receivables, payables, invoicing, and bank reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting in compliance with accounting standards. Proficiency in QuickBooks is a must , and the candidate should be available to join immediately.Key duties & Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounting department operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions.• Oversee accounts receivable and ensure timely collection of outstanding payments.• Handle accounts payable , including verification and payment of vendor invoices.• Prepare, issue, and track invoices to clients.• Perform bank account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.• Generate financial reports and assist management with budget preparation.• Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, and other financial stakeholders when required.RequirementsQualifications & Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.• Certified Public Accountant (CPA).• 3–4 years of proven accounting experience. • Proficiency in QuickBooks (mandatory). • Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.• Must be available to join immediately.
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Accountant - Financial Reporting
30400 Bungoma, Western
KES200000 month
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Accountant to join their finance team in **Bungoma, Kenya**. This role is crucial for managing the company's financial records, preparing accurate financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of accounting software.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
- Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled in a timely manner.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Monitor and analyze financial performance against budgets and targets.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS) and tax regulations.
- Process payroll and manage related statutory deductions.
- Assist with external audits and provide necessary documentation.
- Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.
- Maintain accurate fixed asset registers.
- Develop and improve accounting processes and systems.
- Prepare tax returns and ensure timely submission.
- Provide financial information and analysis to management to support decision-making.
- Support the Finance Manager in various accounting tasks and projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Professional certification such as CPA (K), ACCA, or equivalent is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a strong background in financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and tax laws.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
- Experience in managing audits and ensuring compliance.
- Knowledge of internal control systems.
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