Part-time Accountant

Company Details
Industry: Consulting
Description: Prior to the establishment of Akili, Haron Wachira was a consultant with UNDP for 2 years to establish the cause of endemic poverty in 20 constituencies spread accross Kenya and to develop possible ways out. The project proposed a slate of micro industries that could potentially create meaningful em… Prior to the establishment of Akili, Haron Wachira was a consultant with UNDP for 2 years to establish the cause of endemic poverty in 20 constituencies spread accross Kenya and to develop possible ways out. The project proposed a slate of micro industries that could potentially create meaningful employment on a large scale in each of these counties. The business model for the Akili Group was inspired by this study. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Part Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Degree
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Kisumu County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Accounting, Audit, Finance
Job Description

Role Description

  • This is an on-site, part-time role for an Accountant based in Kisumu. The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, performing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations. Key responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, supporting payroll activities, preparing financial forecasts, and providing input for budgeting processes. Regular collaboration with management and other stakeholders is necessary to ensure transparency and support decision-making within the organization.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and financial forecasting
  • Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations
  • Experience with accounting software systems and excellent Microsoft Excel skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with financial regulations, compliance, and auditing practices
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA or equivalent professional qualification is preferred
  • Prior experience in nonprofit or community-based organizations is a plus
  • Experience working with ERP systems or accounting automation is an added advantage.
  • Availability on a part-time, flexible basis

Retired CPA candidates are encouraged to apply

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