Job Description
Job Title:
Senior Accountant
Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Job Type:
Full-time
Reports to:
Accounting Manager
Job Summary:
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is a statutory body established under the Standards Act, 2015. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial management and accounting services to the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
- Conduct financial analysis and provide recommendations to management
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
- Supervise and train junior accountants
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA (K) or equivalent certification
- At least 5 years of experience in accounting and finance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Must be a Kenyan citizen
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced accountant looking for a challenging role, please submit your application, including your CV, cover letter, and certified copies of your academic and professional certificates, to the address below.
Application Email: [insert email]
Application Deadline: [insert date]
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The Kenya Bureau of Standards is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates.
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