Finance & Administration Officer (Architecture)

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 Af… 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. , 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. 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: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Administration
Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle accounting including bookkeeping, reconciliations, and monthly closing processes.
  • Process monthly payroll and ensure compliance with statutory deductions and filings.
  • Prepare and file VAT returns in line with applicable tax regulations (KRA iTax).
  • Maintain accurate financial records including invoices, receipts, expenses, and supplier transactions.
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including reconciliations and payment tracking.
  • Maintain accounting data in the primary accounting system.
  • Support preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
  • Handle general administrative duties including documentation, filing, and records management.

Key Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in accounting or finance roles.
  • CPA Part II or ACCA Level 2 minimum (CPA finalist or qualified preferred).
  • Strong experience in payroll processing and VAT filing (KRA iTax required).
  • Proven proficiency in accounting software (non-negotiable).
  • Strong understanding of full-cycle accounting and financial controls.
  • High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience in SME, professional services, or creative/design environments is an added advantage.

 

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