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Senior Accountant at TakaTaka Solutions Limited
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Kiambu 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 1 day ago (19 Oct 2026) Deadline: 30 Oct 2026 Updated about 3 hours ago
Job Description
The Senior Accountant will oversee daily accounting operations, manage payables, payroll and general ledger activities, and ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance with IFRS and Kenyan tax regulations. The role also includes supervising statutory returns, bank reconciliations and providing variance analysis for budgeting purposes.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • BA/BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- • Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) preferred
- • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a senior role
- • Strong knowledge of IFRS, Kenyan tax regulations and statutory compliance
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Oversee daily accounting functions including accounts payable, payroll and general ledger management
- • Review and process payment requests, ensuring supporting documentation is complete
- • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and management reports
- • Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations and accounting schedules
- • Supervise statutory filings such as VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, NSSF and ensure timely compliance
- • Manage bank, loan and inter‑company reconciliations
- • Conduct budget versus actual variance analysis and maintain accruals, provisions and pre‑payment schedules
- • Ensure adherence to company policies, IFRS standards and Kenyan tax laws