Our client, a retail business located along Kimathi Street in Nairobi CBD, is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Accountant to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, maintaining accurate accounting records, handling financial transactions and assisting with financial reporting and reconciliations.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting and financial records.
Record daily sales, purchases, expenses and other financial transactions.
Prepare invoices, receipts, payment records and other accounting documentation.
Perform daily and periodic cash and bank reconciliations.
Monitor accounts payable and receivable.
Assist in preparing financial reports and management accounts.
Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records.
Support stock and inventory reconciliation where required.
Assist with statutory accounting and compliance requirements.
Monitor and reconcile retail sales and cash transactions.
Provide general accounting and administrative support as required.
Qualifications and Experience
Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
1 - 2 years of relevant accounting experience.
Previous experience in a retail environment will be an added advantage.
Good understanding of accounting principles and financial record keeping.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.