° The Junior Accountant will support the finance department in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits and compliance requirements. This role provides hands-on experience across different sectors of the conglomerate and ensures smooth execution of day-to-day accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities

° Record day-to-day financial transactions and ensure proper ledger maintenance.

° Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

° Support in managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely reconciliations.

° Process invoices, payments, and expense reports with accuracy.

° Perform bank reconciliations and assist with cash flow monitoring.

° Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.

° Maintain proper filing of financial records for audit and compliance purposes.

° Support internal and external audit processes by providing required documentation.

° Ensure compliance with Kenyan tax laws, VAT, PAYE, and statutory requirements.

° Collaborate with different business units within the conglomerate to ensure accurate financial data reporting.

Key Requirements

° Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

° CPA Part II or ongoing CPA qualification preferred.

° 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a diversified business or conglomerate.

° Strong knowledge of accounting principles and Kenyan tax regulations.

° Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) and MS Excel.

° Attention to detail, accuracy, and strong analytical skills.

° Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

° Good communication and interpersonal skills.