Accountant

Our client, a leading organization managing renowned franchise brands in Kenya, is seeking to recruit an Accountant. The successful candidate will be required to support accounting functions such as Accounts payable and receivables, submitting tax transactions and invoicing. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in Preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly and annual Bank statements and reconciliation for reporting. • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger accounts and bank statements. • Prepare and file tax returns and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. • Assist in the development of information for budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis as required. • Manage daily transactions, including invoices and payments and reconciliation of daily store transactions, including effective and efficient bank alignment to sales reported on a daily basis. • Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations of every transaction. • Ensure needful management of Petty Cash, and reconciliation and proper invoicing by all departments prior to posting.

• Must have completed bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required. • Proficient in using financial software and tools. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent organizational and time management skills. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. • Solid understanding of GAAP accounting principles, including accruals and revenue recognition.