Vacancy title:
Chief Accountant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Human Services, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
STRATOSTAFF
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, October 22 2025
Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Our client, a leading and innovative player in the floriculture export sector, is seeking a strategic and hands-on Chief Accountant to lead its accounting function & budget operations. This role is pivotal in steering the accounting operations for the company, ensuring financial integrity, and driving process efficiencies.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The role holder will be responsible for
• Lead the Accounting Function
• Ensure Financial Integrity & Compliance
• Drive Process Improvement & Automation
• Strengthen Internal Controls S. Policies
• Provide Strategic Financial Insights
• Manage Stakeholder Relationships
• Support Budgeting & Forecasting
• Solve Complex Challenges
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Analytical S. Data-Focused Thinking
• Leadership & Team Management
• Flexibility & Problem-Solving Agility
• Attention to Detail & Accuracy
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication
• Deadline-Driven & Results-Oriented
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. CPA or similar professional qualification is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing a team.
• Deep technical expertise in IFRS and Kenyan tax regulations.
• A track record of improving processes, implementing automation, and enhancing the quality of financial reporting.
• A flexible, hands-on approach with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and solve diverse challenges as they arise.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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