Coveted HR is a professional organization focusing on placing a wide range of both professional and non-professional workers in a variety of sectors of the economy. We are looking for a Junior Accountant to join our team in Nairobi. The role involves supporting the finance department with daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and maintaining internal controls.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Financial Records: Prepare journal entries and complete general ledger operations.
Reporting: Manage monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements; draw up monthly financial reports and prepare analysis of accounts as requested.
Reconciliations: Reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts, and handle account/bank reconciliations including monitoring bank issues like fee anomalies.
Accounts Management: Administer accounts receivable (A/R) and accounts payable (A/P); review and process expense reports.
Compliance & Tax: Prepare tax computations and returns; assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.
Planning & Audit: Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts; support the coordination of the audit process and assist with year-end closings.
Administration: Support payroll administration.
Requirements and Qualifications
Education: Minimum of a BA/BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Experience: Previous experience in accounting operations or financial reporting is preferred (entry-level candidates with strong academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply).
Knowledge: Strong understanding of general ledger operations, financial statement preparation, and tax computations.
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the application link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1172932. This link will direct you to the application portal for Coveted Human Resource Services Ltd.