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Assistant Accountant
2026-06-10T09:19:03+00:00
Kenya Airfreight Handling
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Accounting & Finance
KES
MONTH
2026-06-30T17:00:00+00:00
8

Company Overview

Kenya Airfreight Handling Limited (KAHL), a subsidiary of Kenya Airways Group is a company that specializes in handling of perishables for export. The handling cold-room facility is known as Triple F (Fresh Flexible & Fast) and is customs bonded and regulated. Services include;Â acceptance of pre-booked cargo consignments, weighing, temperature and packing quality checks, x-ray scans, pallet & container building, cold storage, pre-cooling etc.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process and record financial transactions accurately and timely.
  • Prepare and maintain accounting records, ledgers, and reconciliations.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, supplier statements, and customer accounts.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Prepare payment vouchers, invoices, and journal entries.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.
  • Support internal and external audit processes.
  • Assist with budget preparation and financial analysis.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Finance Manager.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
  • CPA Part II Qualification (CPA Part III is an added advantage)
  • Minimum of 2 years' relevant accounting experience.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of Kenyan tax and statutory requirements.
  • Process and record financial transactions accurately and timely.
  • Prepare and maintain accounting records, ledgers, and reconciliations.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, supplier statements, and customer accounts.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Prepare payment vouchers, invoices, and journal entries.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.
  • Support internal and external audit processes.
  • Assist with budget preparation and financial analysis.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Finance Manager.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of Kenyan tax and statutory requirements.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
  • CPA Part II Qualification (CPA Part III is an added advantage)
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Accountant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics, Category: Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
Kenya Airfreight Handling

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, June 30 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Company Overview

Kenya Airfreight Handling Limited (KAHL), a subsidiary of Kenya Airways Group is a company that specializes in handling of perishables for export. The handling cold-room facility is known as Triple F (Fresh Flexible & Fast) and is customs bonded and regulated. Services include;Â acceptance of pre-booked cargo consignments, weighing, temperature and packing quality checks, x-ray scans, pallet & container building, cold storage, pre-cooling etc.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process and record financial transactions accurately and timely.
  • Prepare and maintain accounting records, ledgers, and reconciliations.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, supplier statements, and customer accounts.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Prepare payment vouchers, invoices, and journal entries.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.
  • Support internal and external audit processes.
  • Assist with budget preparation and financial analysis.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Finance Manager.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
  • CPA Part II Qualification (CPA Part III is an added advantage)
  • Minimum of 2 years' relevant accounting experience.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of Kenyan tax and statutory requirements.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their application, including a detailed CV and copies of relevant certificates, to  with the subject line "Application – Assistant Accountant".

Application Deadline: 30th June 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, June 30 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 10-06-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-06-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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