Chief Accountant Job in Kenya

Sportpesa, the biggest sports betting platform in East Africa seeks to recruit an Assistant Accountant.  The position will be reporting to the Chief Accountant

The main purpose of this role will be to manage the finance function of the company in a professional manner to ensure company meets its financial obligations on a day to day basis.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • General Ledger accounts
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Preparation of schedules for reports
  • Preparation of final accounts
  • Checking Daily Banking & Reconciling bank accounts
  • Filing of taxes in a timely and accurate manner
  • Performing other general accounting duties as required
  • Ensuring purchase order, receiving and invoices are matched
  • Answering queries regarding work being performed.
  • Any other duties as assigned
Qualification & Skills
  • Diploma in Accounting
  • Qualified accountant with CPA part(II) and above
  • At least 2 years working experience in a busy accounts office
  • Knowledge of operation of Quick Books is an added advantage
  • Knowledge in General Ledger accounts
  • Some knowledge of Tax and KRA systems such as iTax, and submission of  returns using the system.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Highly motivated to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision

Interested candidates who qualify for this position should send their CV to hr@sportpesa.com

Short listing will be done as applications are received and only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.