Assistant Accountant

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Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Description: Greenforest Foods Ltd is a premier natural foods and ingredients processor that supplies retail outlets and institutional clients in Kenya and the greater East African Community. Greenforest works with more than 5,000 small holder farmers and beekeepers to deliver the safe natural products to the co… Greenforest Foods Ltd is a premier natural foods and ingredients processor that supplies retail outlets and institutional clients in Kenya and the greater East African Community. Greenforest works with more than 5,000 small holder farmers and beekeepers to deliver the safe natural products to the consumer and institutional clients. We respect the environment and biodiversity hence we operate sustainability. Greenforest Foods is East Africa’s leading producers of refined honey,food-grade beeswax, and processed groundnuts. We work with over 2000 peanut small holder farmers and over 5000 bee keepers in the Eastern African Region. We pride ourselves in offering quality,  safe, nutritious honey and peanuts to our customers. View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Not specified
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Accounting, Audit, Finance

Job Description

Role Overview

This accounting role supports the financial operations of a fast-moving business, helping maintain accurate records and dependable reporting. The successful candidate will bring practical experience in Kenya’s FMCG market, including accounting exposure to both General Trade and Modern Trade.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate accounting records and support routine financial reporting.
  • Apply accounting knowledge to transactions and operating activity in a high-volume business environment.
  • Support accounting processes connected to General Trade and Modern Trade operations.
  • Help ensure financial information is complete, consistent, and prepared in a timely manner.
  • Work with relevant teams to address accounting queries and support day-to-day finance operations.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related business discipline.
  • At least CPA Part 2 or the equivalent intermediate CPA level completed.
  • Three to five years of hands-on accounting experience.
  • Experience in a high-velocity FMCG environment in Kenya, including exposure to both General Trade and Modern Trade.
  • Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, agribusiness, or retail is strongly preferred.
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