Job Title: Accountant Kisumu

Location: Kisumu
Gross Salary: KES 40,000 - 60,000

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to support their upcoming project. The ideal candidate will manage financial records, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, prepare reports, and provide accurate financial information to support decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update project-related financial records, ledgers, and journals
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Monitor project budgets and report on variances
• Process accounts payable and receivable, and reconcile bank statements
• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations and company policies
• Assist in audits, tax filings, and statutory reporting
• Liaise with project teams, vendors, and external stakeholders as needed
• Provide financial forecasts, cash flow analysis, and cost reports for the project
• Support payroll processing and other general accounting tasks

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably within project-based or construction/consulting industries.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, tax laws, and financial regulations.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• CPA or equivalent certification is a plus.

How to Apply?

Please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Application Deadline: Friday 01st August 2025

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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