Senior Project Accountant
Posted:
Company Details
Industry:
Consulting
Website:
http://www.careeroptionsafrica.com/
Description:
Career Options Limited is a leading recruitment-consulting firm based in Nairobi Kenya and offering specialized services to effectively manage the entire recruitment process for companies based in Africa and Middle East. We cover various business verticals like Oil and Gas, Power, Green Energy, Engi…
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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:
Accounting, Finance
Job Description
Key Deliverables
- Manage project budgets, cost tracking, and financial forecasting
- Prepare and monitor project cash flow and financial performance
- Oversee payroll processing for project staff and ensure accuracy and compliance
- Manage accounts payable and receivable related to projects
- Review and approve contractor invoices and payment certificates
- Ensure accurate financial reporting (weekly, monthly, and project-based)
- Monitor project costs and identify variances and cost-saving opportunities
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements, and company policies
- Support procurement and contract financial management
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Liaise with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders
- Provide financial insights and reports to senior management
Professional Qualifications
- Industry Qualification
- Finance, Accounting And Assurance Services
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA / ACCA qualification (preferred or in progress)
- Minimum 7+ years of experience, preferably in construction or project-based environments
- Strong experience in project accounting, payroll, and financial management Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)
- Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills Strong understanding of cost control and budgeting
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