Accounts Assistant – Bookkeeping

About the role

A well-established and dynamic executive search and recruitment company is recruiting an Accounts Assistant based in Karen, Nairobi, who will be responsible for bookkeeping.

Key responsibilities

• Post and process journal entries so that all business transactions are recorded.
• Update accounts receivable and issue invoices.
• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations.
• Assist with reviewing expenses, payroll records and other tasks as assigned.
• Update financial data in databases so that information is accurate and readily available.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports.
• Assist with other accounting projects.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in general accounting.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting standards and regulations.
• High professional integrity and strong organisational skills.
• Positive attitude and self-drive.

Required skills

• Proficiency with MS Office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Candidates apply through the recruitment agency's website; the agency states that it does not charge any fee and that applicants should apply directly through its site.