S
ACCOUNTANT
Strategic Deposit Taking Sacco LTD (STDSL)
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 12 days ago (24 Aug 2026) Updated 11 days ago
Job Description
The Accountant will support the Finance Manager by handling day‑to‑day accounting tasks and preparing financial reports for the SACCO. Responsibilities include maintaining ledgers, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of the cooperative sector.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field
- • CPA (Kenya) certification
- • Minimum 3 years of proven experience as an accountant, preferably within a SACCO
- • Knowledge of SACCO operations and relevant regulatory requirements
- • Strong analytical, numerical, and problem‑solving abilities
- • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Prepare and post journal entries, ledgers, and financial statements
- • Reconcile bank accounts and monitor cash flow
- • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- • Ensure compliance with SACCO regulations and internal controls
- • Generate periodic financial reports for management review
- • Support audit preparation and respond to auditor inquiries
- • Maintain accurate records of member transactions and loan accounts