Assistant Accountant – Retail Sector | Nairobi, Kenya (KES 50,000/month)

Full Time

Huresco

Assistant Accountant – Retail Sector | Nairobi, Kenya (KES 50,000/month)

ESSENTIAL JOB DETAILS

  • Position: Assistant Accountant
  • Location: Nairobi, Kenya
  • Type of Job: Full-Time
  • Salary: KES 50,000/month
  • Reporting to: Finance Team
  • Application Deadline: 20th March 2025

INTRODUCTION

An exciting career opportunity has arisen in Nairobi for an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant within a prestigious high-end retail outlet. This full-time role offers an attractive monthly salary of KES 50,000 and presents an ideal environment for professionals eager to advance their accounting careers within the dynamic retail sector. The role promises significant exposure to various aspects of financial management, inventory control, and financial reporting, perfect for professionals aiming to enhance their accounting expertise.

ABOUT HURESCO

Huresco is renowned for providing tailored human resource and consultancy solutions across diverse industries. Known for a commitment to excellence and delivering client-focused services, Huresco excels at identifying the right talent to ensure optimal organizational productivity. Working with Huresco offers professionals unparalleled access to career growth opportunities and professional development in Kenya’s vibrant retail market.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage daily accounting operations, ensuring smooth and accurate financial transactions within the retail environment.
  • Process and accurately record financial transactions, maintaining comprehensive and precise financial records.
  • Prepare and reconcile financial accounts to guarantee data accuracy and integrity.
  • Assist in generating financial reports and analyses, providing crucial insights for strategic business decisions.
  • Oversee inventory and stock control processes, ensuring that retail stock levels are accurate, manageable, and optimized.
  • Support month-end and year-end financial closing procedures, including preparation and verification of financial documents and statements.
  • Collaborate closely with the finance team, ensuring strict compliance with prevailing accounting standards and regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Minimum CPA Part 2 qualification required.
  • At least 3 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally within the retail sector.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks accounting software, including transaction entry, report generation, and reconciliation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for effectively managing financial discrepancies and variances.
  • Excellent attention to detail, critical for maintaining accurate financial records and reports.
  • Outstanding organizational and time management abilities, essential for handling multiple accounting tasks simultaneously.
  • Effective communication skills, necessary for clear and productive interactions with internal teams and external stakeholders.

COMPANY CULTURE AND VALUES

Huresco fosters an environment of continuous professional growth, teamwork, and integrity. Employees benefit from a culture emphasizing collaboration, transparent communication, and dedication to excellence. The organization values meticulous attention to detail, accountability, and innovative approaches to problem-solving, making it an ideal workplace for ambitious and committed accounting professionals.

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates who meet the outlined qualifications and skills are invited to apply by submitting:

  • An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) clearly outlining relevant experience.
  • A well-crafted Cover Letter detailing suitability for this role.

Applications must be submitted via email to consulting@huresco.net, clearly indicating “Assistant Accountant – Retail” in the subject line. Ensure submissions are received no later than 20th March 2025. Kindly note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further engagement.

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Huresco is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all qualified applicants.

To apply for this job email your details to consulting@huresco.net

By The Kenyan Job Finder Team


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