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Senior Accountant (Manufacturing - Building and Construction) at Orchid HR Outsourcing
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 1 day ago (28 Sep 2026) Deadline: 13 Oct 2026 Updated about 7 hours ago
How to Apply
Send CV to careers@orchidhr.co.ke with the position as the email subject.
Job Description
The Senior Accountant will oversee financial operations for a manufacturing and construction business, handling journal entries, fixed‑asset management, cash‑flow reporting and regulatory compliance. The role ensures accurate processing of supplier invoices, bank reconciliations and financial statements while providing insights to management. Candidates need solid accounting knowledge, leadership abilities and experience in the manufacturing sector.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • BA/BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- • Minimum 5 years experience in accounting, preferably in manufacturing or construction.
- • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
- • Leadership and team development capabilities.
- • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- • Integrity, sound judgement and commercial awareness.
- • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Process supplier invoices and petty cash vouchers accurately and promptly.
- • Record journal entries, fixed‑asset bookings, receipts and payments in a timely manner.
- • Perform daily bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
- • Conduct monthly balance‑sheet reconciliations and address outstanding items.
- • Prepare and maintain weekly cash‑flow reports for supplier payment planning.
- • Update and manage the fixed‑asset register.
- • Verify payment calculations and ensure accuracy of financial records.
- • Process employee reimbursements and related transactions.