Posted:4 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Logistics and Supply Chain
Description:
BasiGo is an e-mobility start-up looking to revolutionize the public transportation sector by providing public transport bus owners with a cost-effective electric alternative to diesel. Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, our team is strategically composed of seasoned entrepreneurs who have spent overย a decade working and innovating within electric vehicle technology, mobility in Africa, and renewable energy financing. We are a team dedicated to creating an inclusive sustainable mobility revolution in Africa.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Daily Accounting Support:
- Assist in processing & posting various accounting transactions, including journal entries, bank deposits, payments and reimbursements
- Maintain and update accounting records, files and documentation.
- Support the accounts team in ad-hoc administrative tasks
- Accounts Payable & Receivable:
- Support in timely and accurate booking of vendor invoices
- Support payment processing through the preparation of the payment file
- Assist with collecting and filing new-hire documentation.
- Support the receivables team in daily customer billing and deposit confirmation
- Month-End Reporting:
- Assist in regular and monthly bank reconciliations
- Support the team in timely month-end reporting by assisting with other account reconciliations and schedules.
Education:
- A recent graduate in Finance, Accounting or other business-related fields
Experience:
- Internship or volunteer experience in an accounting or finance role
Skills:
- Basic understanding of accounting principles
- Strong communication, time management and organisational skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel
- A strong attention to detail and the ability to notice discrepancies in data
- A proactive approach to work, the ability to handle multiple tasks, and maintaining a high-quality standard when working under time pressure.
- Excited to learn & not scared of asking questions
Nice to have
- Experience with accounting software
- Should have completed or be currently pursuing an Accounting certification, i.e CPA
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Contract Based