Entry-Level Finance Assistant

About the role

Bobu Africa, a nature, travel and lifestyle brand, is looking for a motivated and reliable Finance Assistant to join its team in Nairobi. The role supports day-to-day financial operations with strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Key responsibilities

• Process and reconcile e-TIMS, bank transactions and daily financial records
• Review invoices and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Prepare and file VAT returns and other statutory financial reports
• Maintain and update daily transaction journals and financial records
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, including payment and invoice tracking
• Perform financial data entry, filing and maintenance of accounting records
• Support the Finance team during audits, budgeting and other financial activities
• Carry out any other finance and accounting duties as assigned

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field
• 2-3 years of work experience in Finance or Accounting
• CPA Part I or a relevant accounting qualification is an added advantage
• Previous experience in a tour company is preferred
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and willingness to learn

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Basic accounting software
• Good understanding of basic accounting principles and financial procedures