Finance Manager/Accountant
Job type
Full Time, Hybrid
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND, Professional Certificate
Location
Nairobi
Salary
KSh 150,000 - KSh 200,000/month
Deadline
Sep 30
Job description & requirements
Job Summary:
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Finance Manager / Accountant to oversee our organization's financial operations. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial reporting, maintaining accurate ledger accounts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and analyzing financial data to guide business decisions and drive growth.
Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including general ledger entries, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll.
- Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
- Develop, monitor, and analyze company budgets, forecasts, and financial risk profiles.
- Ensure full compliance with relevant tax regulations, accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and internal controls.
- Coordinate external audit processes and prepare all necessary financial documentation.
- Provide actionable financial insights and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; CPA, ACCA, or CMA certification preferred.
- Proven experience as a finance manager, accountant, or similar financial administration role.
- Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite) and advanced MS Excel skills.
- Deep understanding of financial reporting frameworks, budgeting, and financial analysis.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
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