Accountant
2026-04-27T14:03:45+00:00
Reeds Africa Consult
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Accounting & Finance
2026-05-30T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing to manage end-to-end financial operations, including store management, procurement coordination, and debt collection. The role requires hands-on expertise with SAP and a solid command of accounting principles, cost control, and inventory reconciliation.
Key Responsibilities
General Accounting & Compliance
- Maintain accurate general ledger entries, reconciliations, and trial balances.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
- Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
Store Management (Inventory Accounting)
- Oversee inventory valuation and reconcile physical stock with SAP records.
- Monitor raw material, WIP, and finished goods movements.
- Conduct periodic stock audits and highlight discrepancies to management.
- Coordinate with storekeepers to ensure accurate goods receipt notes (GRN) and issue journals.
Procurement Support & Vendor Management
- Review purchase orders (POs) and ensure proper accounting of procurements.
- Verify vendor invoices against POs, delivery challans, and goods receipt notes.
- Track advances to suppliers, obtain settlement proofs, and reconcile vendor statements.
- Assist in cost analysis and purchase price variance reporting.
Debt Collection & Receivables Management
- Monitor outstanding customer invoices and follow up for timely collection.
- Prepare aging reports and share with sales/management for action.
- Reconcile customer accounts and resolve payment discrepancies.
- Propose provisions for doubtful debts as per policy.
SAP System Management
- Handle day-to-day SAP transactions (FI/CO modules) – posting invoices, payments, journal entries.
- Generate SAP reports for inventory, vendor balances, customer aging, and cash flow.
- Troubleshoot basic SAP issues and coordinate with IT support for resolution.
Qualifications & Experience
- B.Com (mandatory) + CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or equivalent (mandatory)
- Minimum 5+ years overall, preference for manufacturing industry experience
- SAP (FI/CO modules) – hands-on experience required
- Store accounting, procurement cycle, debt collection/receivables management
- MS Excel (advanced – pivot, vlookup, formulas), Tally (optional but plus)
- Maintain accurate general ledger entries, reconciliations, and trial balances.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
- Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
- Oversee inventory valuation and reconcile physical stock with SAP records.
- Monitor raw material, WIP, and finished goods movements.
- Conduct periodic stock audits and highlight discrepancies to management.
- Coordinate with storekeepers to ensure accurate goods receipt notes (GRN) and issue journals.
- Review purchase orders (POs) and ensure proper accounting of procurements.
- Verify vendor invoices against POs, delivery challans, and goods receipt notes.
- Track advances to suppliers, obtain settlement proofs, and reconcile vendor statements.
- Assist in cost analysis and purchase price variance reporting.
- Monitor outstanding customer invoices and follow up for timely collection.
- Prepare aging reports and share with sales/management for action.
- Reconcile customer accounts and resolve payment discrepancies.
- Propose provisions for doubtful debts as per policy.
- Handle day-to-day SAP transactions (FI/CO modules) – posting invoices, payments, journal entries.
- Generate SAP reports for inventory, vendor balances, customer aging, and cash flow.
- Troubleshoot basic SAP issues and coordinate with IT support for resolution.
- SAP (FI/CO modules) – hands-on experience required
- Store accounting
- Procurement cycle
- Debt collection/receivables management
- MS Excel (advanced – pivot, vlookup, formulas)
- Tally (optional but plus)
- B.Com (mandatory)
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or equivalent (mandatory)
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Vacancy title:
Accountant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
Reeds Africa Consult
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, May 30 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 27 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing to manage end-to-end financial operations, including store management, procurement coordination, and debt collection. The role requires hands-on expertise with SAP and a solid command of accounting principles, cost control, and inventory reconciliation.
Key Responsibilities
General Accounting & Compliance
- Maintain accurate general ledger entries, reconciliations, and trial balances.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
- Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
Store Management (Inventory Accounting)
- Oversee inventory valuation and reconcile physical stock with SAP records.
- Monitor raw material, WIP, and finished goods movements.
- Conduct periodic stock audits and highlight discrepancies to management.
- Coordinate with storekeepers to ensure accurate goods receipt notes (GRN) and issue journals.
Procurement Support & Vendor Management
- Review purchase orders (POs) and ensure proper accounting of procurements.
- Verify vendor invoices against POs, delivery challans, and goods receipt notes.
- Track advances to suppliers, obtain settlement proofs, and reconcile vendor statements.
- Assist in cost analysis and purchase price variance reporting.
Debt Collection & Receivables Management
- Monitor outstanding customer invoices and follow up for timely collection.
- Prepare aging reports and share with sales/management for action.
- Reconcile customer accounts and resolve payment discrepancies.
- Propose provisions for doubtful debts as per policy.
SAP System Management
- Handle day-to-day SAP transactions (FI/CO modules) – posting invoices, payments, journal entries.
- Generate SAP reports for inventory, vendor balances, customer aging, and cash flow.
- Troubleshoot basic SAP issues and coordinate with IT support for resolution.
Qualifications & Experience
- B.Com (mandatory) + CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or equivalent (mandatory)
- Minimum 5+ years overall, preference for manufacturing industry experience
- SAP (FI/CO modules) – hands-on experience required
- Store accounting, procurement cycle, debt collection/receivables management
- MS Excel (advanced – pivot, vlookup, formulas), Tally (optional but plus)
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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