Stocks Accountant

About the role

A full-time, on-site Stocks Accountant is needed in Nairobi to oversee inventory accuracy, stock management and related accounting functions, ensuring efficient stock movement and accurate inventory records. The employer is Kim-Fay, a corporate staffing service, and the position is open until 10 November 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain stock and inventory records and reconcile stock balances
• Monitor stock movements and investigate discrepancies
• Prepare inventory reports and ensure accurate stock valuation
• Oversee inventory accuracy and stock management

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting or a related field
• At least three years' experience in stock management
• Demonstrable experience in inventory management, stock reconciliation and keeping accurate stock records
• Experience in stock counts, monitoring inventory levels and preparing stock reports
• Ability to identify, investigate and resolve stock discrepancies
• Experience setting up inventory control procedures to reduce stock losses
• CPA (K) qualification is an added advantage

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with daily stock cut-off processes, including transfers, invoicing, stock isolation, credit notes and Goods Received Notes (GRNs)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer applications

To apply, candidates send their CV by email to the recruitment agency, quoting the job title in the subject line.