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Accountant – Real Estate – Kenya Jobs in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya at Achyutam International – Consulting in HR & Finance
Title: Accountant – Real Estate – Kenya
Company: Achyutam International – Consulting in HR & Finance
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Job Title: Accountant – Real Estate
Location: Nairobi – Kenya
Employment type: Full time
Industry: Real Estate division of a Conglomerate company
Job Purpose
We are hiring an Accountant for Real Estate division of a leading Conglomerate company in Kenya. The Accountant will support the finance department in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Record day-to-day financial transactions and ensure proper ledger maintenance.
- Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Support in managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely reconciliations.
- Process invoices, payments, and expense reports with accuracy.
- Perform bank reconciliations and assist with cash flow monitoring.
- Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
- Maintain proper filing of financial records for audit and compliance purposes.
- Support internal and external audit processes by providing required documentation.
- Ensure compliance with Kenyan tax laws, VAT, PAYE, and statutory requirements.
- Collaborate with different business units within the conglomerate to ensure accurate financial data reporting.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA Part II or ongoing CPA qualification preferred.
- 5+ years of accounting experience, with earlier or present experience in Real Estate industry.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and Kenyan tax regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) and MS Excel.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Competencies
- Financial Accuracy & Attention to Detail
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Integrity & Confidentiality
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Time Management & Organization
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