Accounts Intern at BasiGo

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Company Details
Name:BasiGo
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

Key Skills

finance  AccountingAuditing 
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