Posted:Sep 10
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Public Relations and Communications
Description:
We're the world's most forward-thinking professional accountancy body. We believe that accountancy is vital for economies to grow and prosper, which is why we work all over the world to build the profession and make society fairer and more transparent. We have more than 198,000 fully qualified members and 486,000 students worldwide. They're among the world’s best-qualified and most highly sought-after accountants - and they work in every sector you can imagine. Organisations know and trust our designation. We're out there every day, connecting with businesses large and small, governments, educational establishments and opinion formers. We're on top of emerging trends, legislation and legal requirements, helping to shape them. Because of all this, we’re able to create the innovative, strategic-thinking accountants our fast-changing world needs.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage financial transactions, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a keen eye for accuracy, and a deep understanding of accounting principles and Kenyan financial regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process, maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Ensure accurate data entry of financial transactions in accounting software.
- Process & maintain accurate records of accounts payable and receivable.
- Monitor and track company expenses.
- Assist in payroll processing and statutory deductions.
- Prepare and submit statutory tax returns (VAT, PAYE, Corporate Tax) as per Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) regulations.
- Ensure timely remittance of statutory deductions (NHIF, NSSF, PAYE).
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
- Support financial planning and forecasting.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
