Accountant at Human Capital Outsourcing Limited

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and reconciliations.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes and prepare financial statements.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely billing and collections.
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare statutory returns (PAYE, VAT, NSSF, NHIF, etc.).
• Analyze financial data and trends to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, financial policies, and procedures.
• Collaborate with other departments to improve financial performance and cost efficiency.

Requirements of an Accountant:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant – Kenya (CPA-K) is mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Kenyan tax laws.
• Proficient in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Experience working in a fast-paced or high-growth environment.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.