Junior Accountant
- @TrendyJobbers | HR Outsourcing
- KSh 30,000.00 - KSh 35,000.00 / Monthly Full-time
- Posted 1 week ago
- Apply Before: February 16, 2026
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Job Detail
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Job ID 1015004
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Experience 3 Years
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Industry Finance
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
Job Summary
The General Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies. The role supports day-to-day accounting operations, budgeting, audits, and financial analysis to aid management decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and update books of accounts, including journals, ledgers, and reconciliations
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flows
Prepare and submit statutory returns (VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, NHIF, NSSF, etc.)
Assist in budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis
Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and responding to queries
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and internal controls
Manage fixed assets registers and depreciation schedules
Maintain proper filing and documentation of financial records
Support procurement and payroll accounting processes
Provide financial reports and analysis as required by management
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA (K), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification (completed or ongoing)
Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar accounting role
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and Kenyan tax regulations
Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, SAP, or similar)
Skills and Competencies
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good organizational and time-management abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
High level of integrity and confidentiality
Working Conditions
Office-based role
May require occasional overtime during month-end or audit periods
Required skills
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