Accounts Job (1 Position) – Ajira Digital Program

The Ajira Digital Program is seeking an Accounts professional for one position in Nairobi. This essential accounting job in Kenya requires a Diploma/Degree in Accounting or Finance and proficiency in accounting systems like QuickBooks, Sage, or SAP. The successful candidate must possess strong numerical and reconciliation skills, along with foundational knowledge of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and local tax compliance.

About Ajira Digital Program

The Ajira Digital Program is a flagship government initiative in Kenya aimed at empowering young people to access digital and digitally-enabled job opportunities. The program requires dedicated financial support staff to ensure accurate fund management, compliance, and transparent financial reporting across its operations.

Role Overview

The Accounts professional will manage core transactional accounting and reconciliation duties, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. Key duties include applying proficiency in established accounting systems, utilizing strong numerical skills for complex calculations, performing necessary account reconciliations, and ensuring that all financial processes adhere to both IFRS and local tax compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• System Proficiency: Utilize proficiency in accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, SAP, or similar systems for daily operations.
• Reconciliation: Apply strong numerical and reconciliation skills to ensure accuracy across all accounts.
• Compliance: Ensure all financial practices comply with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and local tax compliance regulations.
• Financial Operations: Perform core accounting duties related to general ledger, payables, and receivables.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Diploma/Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage, SAP, or similar systems.
• Knowledge: Strong numerical and reconciliation skills; knowledge of IFRS and tax compliance.

How to Apply

Qualified accounting professionals for this essential Nairobi finance job should submit their application through the official online portal:  Ajira Digital Program on docs.google.com

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