Welcome to Tourlast, a global travel and hospitality technology platform building the infrastructure for connected tourism ecosystems. Our mission is to enable travellers to discover and book complete destination experiences in one seamless search.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and organised Accountant to oversee financial operations, with a particular focus on service provider payments, platform transactions and financial reconciliation.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate payments to service providers registered on the Tourlast platform.
• Maintain accurate financial records for all service providers on the platform.
• Reconcile Paystack transactions, settlements, fees and payouts against internal booking and payment records.
• Track bookings, completed services, commissions and amounts payable to service providers.
• Monitor pending, failed and disputed transactions and follow up on payment discrepancies.
• Prepare and maintain service provider payment schedules and statements.
• Reconcile service provider accounts and monitor outstanding balances.
• Ensure accurate recording of company revenue, commissions and platform transaction fees.
• Prepare regular financial reports on bookings, collections, commissions and service provider payments.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax requirements and maintain proper financial documentation.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• CPA qualification (at least CPA Section III) will be an added advantage.
• At least 2 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience in payment reconciliation and accounts management.
• Familiarity with payment gateways such as Paystack will be an added advantage.
• Good understanding of financial reporting, bookkeeping and Kenyan tax requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• High levels of integrity, accuracy and attention to detail.

• Ensure timely and accurate payments to service providers registered on the Tourlast platform.
• Maintain accurate financial records for all service providers on the platform.
• Reconcile Paystack transactions, settlements, fees and payouts against internal booking and payment records.
• Track bookings, completed services, commissions and amounts payable to service providers.
• Monitor pending, failed and disputed transactions and follow up on payment discrepancies.
• Prepare and maintain service provider payment schedules and statements.
• Reconcile service provider accounts and monitor outstanding balances.
• Ensure accurate recording of company revenue, commissions and platform transaction fees.
• Prepare regular financial reports on bookings, collections, commissions and service provider payments.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax requirements and maintain proper financial documentation.

• Payment reconciliation
• Accounts management
• Familiarity with payment gateways such as Paystack
• Financial reporting
• Bookkeeping
• Understanding of Kenyan tax requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Integrity, accuracy and attention to detail

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• CPA qualification (at least CPA Section III) will be an added advantage.