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Finance and Accounting · Full-time

Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent Group

Junior Accountant

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiEntry level · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 12 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

A leading company in Nairobi that imports and distributes fast-moving consumer goods is hiring a Junior Accountant. This full-time role suits entry-level candidates with some accounting experience who want to support financial operations and reporting.

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What you will do

  • Assist in preparing and maintaining financial records such as journals, ledgers, and reconciliations
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and promptly
  • Perform bank reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes
  • Help prepare financial reports and management accounts
  • Ensure proper filing and documentation of financial records
  • Support tax compliance including VAT and statutory filings
  • Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and schedules
  • Monitor expenses to ensure compliance with company policies
  • Carry out other duties assigned by the Finance Manager

Requirements

  • Hold CPA II or an equivalent qualification
  • Have 1 to 2 years of experience in accounting or finance
  • Be proficient in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar
  • Be skilled in Microsoft Excel
  • Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate a high level of integrity and professionalism
  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is an added advantage

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official contact with your application. The employer has not published a closing date.

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