Posted:2 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Consulting
Description:
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Summit Recruitment & Search Africa has been the leading African Recruitment and Search Agency, delivering world class Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Recruitment and HR Solutions across the continent. Our expertise spans across all regions of Africa, including Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa. We have clients ranging from Multi-nationals, Non-profit, SME’s and start up organisations wishing to attract and retain outstanding individuals across a variety of business sectors.
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Because we are based in Africa, we have the local expertise and knowledge, assisted by our international portfolio of psychometric assessment tools, to ensure that the right individuals are sourced and become an asset to your organisation.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Prepare, review, and analyse Management Accounts
- Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses.
- Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal financial policies.
- Coordinate external audits and act as the primary liaison for auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies.
- Monitor budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, providing insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
- Support, guide, and mentor junior accounting staff to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and a high-performance team culture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide accounting guidance for new projects and business initiatives.
- Issue P&L Statements
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA or equivalent professional certification
- At least 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, including exposure to management accounts and financial reporting.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, reporting standards, and local tax regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.
- High integrity, attention to detail, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
- Salary: Monthly Gross Salary: Ksh 300,000 (Approx 2326USD)
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Career Level: Upper Mid-Level
- Job Type: Contract
- Deadline for applications: 28/02/2026
Salary: Ksh. 300,000
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
