Accountant Job in Nairobi Kenya

Our client in Motor Vehicle Services in Nairobi is looking to fill in the position of Accountant  

Key Areas of Responsibilities:
  • Participating in and supporting the timely and accurate preparation of budgets and monitor expenditure.
  • Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements and reports in an accurate and timely manner
  • Ensuring that all accounting transactions comply with set financial systems and controls and initiate remedial action where this is not the case.
  • Proactively advising the directors on matters accounts
  • Compiling tax reports/statutory returns (NHIF, NSSF, PAYE, DIT Levy, Standard Levy), ensuring that these are submitted in a timely manner
  • Reconciliation of intercompany accounts (passing of journals)
  • Preparation of periodical aged creditors and debtors accounts.
  • Withholding tax, VAT reconciliation and filing of VAT returns
  • Updating client statements
  • Any other duties as assigned 
Required qualifications, skills:
  • Bachelor’s of Commerce degree or any other relevant degree
  • CPA (from Section 4)
  • At least 3 years relevant working experience
  • Working Knowledge of Quickbooks
  • Must be proactive and be able to work independently
Interested candidates should send their application and must indicate current/last salary and expected salary with a copy of their CV to info@echelonhc.com before 9th August 2015. 


Only successful candidates will be contacted.