CrossBoundary is a mission-driven investment firm committed to unlocking the power of capital to make a strong return while creating a lasting difference in frontier markets. We are seeking a Junior Accountant to support our finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with reporting across multiple entities. This role is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is looking to build strong technical skills and gain exposure to multi-country financial operations. You will work closely with the Finance and Operations Manager and the broader finance team to support day-to-day accounting activities and ensure financial data is accurate and up to date.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in recording and coding financial transactions accurately in accounting systems.
Support accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice tracking and payment follow-ups.
Prepare and assist with weekly payment runs.
Upload bank statements and assist with bank reconciliations.
Assist in preparing monthly financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.
Support balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.
Review and process employee expense reports.
Help maintain the fixed asset register.
Assist in preparing cash flow tracking and basic forecasts.
Support the finance team during audits by gathering required documentation.
Assist with statutory filings and compliance requirements.
Contribute to maintaining organized financial records across multiple entities.
Provide general administrative and ad hoc support to the finance team.
Qualifications and Requirements
1–3 years of relevant accounting experience (internships included).
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Basic familiarity with accounting systems (e.g., Xero, Sage, or similar).
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Willingness to learn and take initiative.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Progress toward a professional qualification (e.g., CA(SA), ACCA, or CIMA) is a plus.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the CrossBoundary application portal on crossboundary.applytojob.com by visiting the following link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1216582.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply directly on the CrossBoundary recruitment portal. You can access the application page via MyJobMag here: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1216582. Follow the instructions on the linked page to submit your application on crossboundary.applytojob.com.
