Financial Services

Chief Accountant At Sistema Biobolsa

Sistema Biobolsa·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Onsite
Financial ServicesFull TimeOnsite
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You'll be in charge of:

  • Cash Flow & Working Capital Management: Plan cash flow so expenses are paid on time and within budget, oversee receivables, payables, and inventory controls in Odoo, and ensure proper reconciliations are in place, targeting 100% accuracy on cost allocation and alignment with the budget.
  • Taxation & Statutory Compliance: Oversee the company's tax obligations in Kenya, including timely preparation and submission of returns as per the KRA calendar, tax audits, assessments, and correspondence with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), while monitoring changes in tax legislation and maintaining complete tax records.
  • Accounting Operations & Controls: Manage day-to-day accounting in line with IFRS and company policies, lead the statutory audit and liaise with external auditors, monitor compliance with accounting policies and procedures, safeguard company assets, and oversee inventory management with monthly stock-take support, keeping write-offs below KES 0.5M per month with no material audit issues arising from processes.
  • Process Improvement: Maintain the integrity of the Odoo system, ensuring data integrity and system controls, lead automation and efficiency initiatives (aiming for a gradual 10% reduction in time or transactions), and document processes to support training.
  • Team Management: Coach and mentor the team, keep their skills and knowledge up to date through training, and ensure every role has an updated JD and CF and a development plan, supported by regular performance reviews.

More about YOU:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • CPA-K qualification or an equivalent professional qualification in Finance/Accounting.
  • Experience in ERP ( Odoo is an added advantage)
  • Minimum 4 years in a finance and accounting department, with experience in ledger and cash flow management.
  • Proven leadership and strong team management experience, including working with a multicultural team.
  • Multinational work experience.
  • Strong communication skills, a compliance focus, and keen attention to detail.
  • Passionate about numbers and data; honest, empathetic, energetic, and a problem solver with a doer mindset and a desire to positively impact the environment.

Other important details:

  • This is a full-time position based in Nairobi, Kenya.
  • Starting as soon as possible.
  • Reports to the Financial Controller and manages the Accountant and Senior Accountant.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate
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Company

Sistema Biobolsa

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

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Created

September 29, 2026

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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Timeliness and accuracy of administrative support Quality of records management and documentation Responsiveness to staff and student inquiries Efficiency of departmental operations Qualifications Academic Qualifications: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Administration, or a related field from a recognized institution. Professional Experience: At least 2–3 years’ experience in an administrative role, preferably in a higher education environment. Skills and Competencies: Proficiency in ICT and office applications. Strong organizational and timemanagement skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality. Don't Keep Share!: WhatsApp Tweet

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Senior Accountant At Umma University

Umma University

Nairobi, kenya

full-time

Job Purpose The Senior Accountant is responsible for supervising accounting operations and ensuring accurate financial recording, reporting, and compliance with institutional financial policies and accounting standards. The position supports the Chief Accountant in overseeing financial accounting processes, maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring effective internal financial controls. The role contributes to sound financial management by ensuring timely reconciliation of accounts, compliance with statutory requirements, and accurate reporting of financial transactions. Qualifications Academic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Professional Qualifications / Membership Certified Public Accountant (Part II and above); membership with a relevant professional body is an added advantage. Relevant Work Experience 4 years' relevant experience in accounting or financial management, including 2+ years in a supervisory capacity.

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