Accounting, finance, banking, insurance jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

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CloudFactory

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Accountant

Job details

Contract Type

Description

Responsibilities:

Financial Recordkeeping

  • Ensure correct invoices for customers are raised and that vendor bills are processed accurately and within agreed credit terms.
  • Initiate vendor payments in line with agreed terms and internal approval processes.

Financial Reporting

  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Support the reconciliation of accounts, including bank reconciliations and other balance sheet items.

Payroll and Payouts Administration

  • Prepare core team payroll records and cloud team payouts, identifying any discrepancies.
  • Communicate with the Talent team on payroll and payout changes, additions, and exits, and update data for review and approval.

Administrative Tasks

  • Perform general administrative duties, including filing, organizing documents, and responding to inquiries on KiRA, including petty cash management.

Audit Support

  • Support the audit process by providing necessary documentation and assisting auditors as required.
  • Prepare working papers, calculations, and reconciliations required for financial statement preparation.

Tax Planning And Compliance

  • Support compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
  • Assist in preparing and filing tax returns accurately and on time.

Internal Controls

  • Support the organization in maintaining the reliability and integrity of financial information through adherence to established policies, procedures, and controls.

Stakeholder Relationship Management

  • Contribute to building and maintaining positive relationships with other functions to support the execution of assigned tasks.

Requirements

Must-have skills (required)

  • Professional accounting knowledge: deeper understanding of key accounting concepts, best practices, and the impact of different financial transactions.
  • Financial recordkeeping: able to accurately process vendor bills, customer invoices, and vendor payments within agreed terms.
  • Tools and technology: familiar with the organization's accounting system and analytical tools, able to navigate the system and identify issues for correction.
  • Communication skills: able to clearly convey financial information and collaborate with team members to support accounting tasks and projects.
  • Problem-solving: capable of applying critical analysis and analytical techniques to resolve complex issues, and can gather and analyze data to support decision-making without regular guidance.
  • Team collaboration: has some external contact with suppliers and partners, is aware of the need to collaborate with the team and represent user needs.
  • Project management: regularly involved in different projects, goals, and ad hoc tasks, and able to anticipate potential risks and develop mitigation strategies by engaging senior team members.
  • Business acumen: foundational understanding of business concepts relevant to the finance function.


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