Accountant – Automotive Industry (Nairobi)

About the role

Bridge Talent Management is seeking a qualified Accountant to join its automotive division in Nairobi. The role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company’s financial health.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit & loss, balance sheet, and cash flow.
• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, post journal entries, and perform bank, AP, and AR reconciliations.
• Prepare and file tax returns, manage VAT, PAYE, and other statutory obligations.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoice processing and collections.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, cost‑saving opportunities, and provide insights to management.
• Implement and monitor internal control systems to safeguard assets.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• CPA or ACCA certification.
• 4‑5 years of experience in financial reporting, tax compliance, and general ledger management.

Required skills

• Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks and Sage.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; familiarity with Word and PowerPoint.

What we offer

• Competitive monthly salary between KES 80,000 and 100,000.
• Full‑time permanent contract.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic automotive environment.