Accountants

2025-10-22T14:51:49+00:00

FULL_TIME

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

Accounting & Finance, Science & Engineering

2025-11-01T17:00:00+00:00

Kenya

8

Accountants are responsible for recording financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and managing budgets and taxes. Key skills include attention to detail, analytical reasoning, and strong communication. Requirements typically include a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field and proficiency with accounting software. 

Record and analyze financial data: Manage all accounting transactions, reconcile accounts, and ensure data accuracy. Financial reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Budget and forecast: Develop, manage, and forecast budgets to aid in organizational planning. Tax and compliance: Calculate and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Audit: Conduct internal and external audits to verify financial accuracy and ensure compliance. Payroll: Process payroll, including calculating wages, deductions, and ensuring timely payments. Accounts payable and receivable: Manage the processes for both accounts payable (invoices and payments) and accounts receivable (customer invoices and collections). Strategic advice: Provide financial and strategic advice to management and stakeholders.

Attention to detail: Essential for ensuring accuracy in financial records and reports. Analytical and problem-solving skills: Ability to interpret data, identify discrepancies, and solve financial challenges. Communication skills: Explaining complex financial concepts to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Organization and time management: Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Math and numeracy: Strong aptitude for numbers and mathematical reasoning. IT proficiency: Knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks) and other relevant programs. Business acumen: Understanding of business operations and goals.

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
• Proven expertise in the position applied for
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team

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