
Submit CVs – Fresh Vacancies at Gap Recruitment Services Limited
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Record daily financial transactions in accounting software (QuickBooks or similar).
- Maintain updated general ledger entries, journals, and supporting documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of simple monthly reports and summaries for management.
- Organize and file all financial documents in an orderly and accessible manner.
- Track and reconcile daily sales deposits from POS, mobile money, and bank transactions.
- Manage petty cash and perform weekly reconciliations.
- Assist with preparation of weekly cash flow updates.
- Support daily and weekly stock movement reviews and documentation.
- Reconcile sales records with POS reports and flag inconsistencies.
- Assist in monitoring inventory adjustments, returns, and wastage.
- Prepare and file statutory returns including VAT, PAYE, NHIF, NSSF, and NITA within set deadlines.
- Maintain up-to-date records of all statutory filings and remittances.
- Support the finance team during tax reviews and external audits.
- Match purchase invoices with delivery notes and approvals for timely processing.
- Reconcile supplier statements and follow up on outstanding balances.
- Assist in raising invoices to customers and tracking collections.
- CPA Section 4 qualification (minimum) is mandatory.
- Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar accounting role, ideally within the retail or hospitality industry.
- Proficient in QuickBooks and other ERP/accounting systems.
- Deep understanding of Kenyan tax laws, statutory regulations, and financial compliance requirements.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
- Honest, reliable, and highly organized.
- Able to meet deadlines and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Review, verify, and approve the Bills of Quantities (BOQs) prepared by the design team for accuracy and completeness.
- Develop and prepare detailed commercial proposals for security system projects.
- Create customized technical and commercial bids for tenders and client-specific requirements.
- Present proposed security solutions to clients, clearly explaining technical concepts in a simple and understandable manner.
- Conduct in-depth research to understand potential client needs, industry trends, and competition.
- Attend client meetings and actively participate in site visits and system demonstrations.
- Work closely with design, project, and technical teams to ensure alignment in the solutions offered.
- Build strong relationships with prospects and provide pre-sales support that increases conversion rates.
- Bachelor’s Degree or MBA in Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.
- Sales/Marketing Professional courses will be an added advantage.
- At least 2 years of experience in a presales or technical sales role, preferably in electronic security or IT solutions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience or knowledge in electronic security solutions such as Access Control, CCTV, Fire Alarms, Intrusion Detection, and Building Management Systems (BMS) is a strong plus.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build rapport and trust.
- A self-starter with a proactive approach to work.
- Assist in designing electronic security and life safety systems including CCTV, Access Control, PAVA, Entrance Control, Intercom, and IP-PBX systems.
- Prepare accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings using AutoCAD and other relevant software for both project proposals and as-built documentation.
- Conduct site surveys to collect data, take measurements, and assess installation conditions before design.
- Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) based on the proposed designs for client approval and costing.
- Support in developing technical documentation and design presentations for client meetings and proposals.
- Participate in project meetings with internal teams and clients, take notes, and ensure design-related follow-ups are completed.
- Maintain and update design records, project files, and version-controlled documents for easy reference and auditing.
- Work closely with engineers and technicians to ensure that implementation follows approved design specifications.
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, security technologies, and standards to improve design quality.
- Ensure all drawings, materials, and solutions meet safety regulations, project timelines, and customer expectations.
- Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) or Urban Planning.
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Skilled in AutoCAD and other design software.
- Good understanding of how security systems work is an added advantage.
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
- Organized and able to manage time well.
- Willing to learn and grow in the field of security systems design.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Greet and welcome customers to the store with a friendly and professional attitude.
- Assist customers in identifying their needs and recommend suitable products.
- Respond to customer inquiries and resolve complaints with a positive and solution-oriented approach.
- Build lasting customer relationships to drive repeat business.
- Proactively engage customers to drive sales and upsell complementary products.
- Promote ongoing offers and new arrivals to maximize revenue opportunities.
- Support the store team in meeting and exceeding monthly sales targets.
- Maintain a neat and organized sales floor, ensuring shelves are well-stocked and visually appealing.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in weekly stock takes and restocking activities.
- Report low stock or damaged items promptly to the supervisor.
- KCSE Certificate or equivalent required.
- A diploma or certificate in Sales, Customer Service, or Business Administration is an added advantage.
- Basic computer skills (POS experience is a plus).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Friendly, confident, and customer-focused.
- High attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Dependable, proactive and a team player.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
- Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve volume and profitability targets.
- Execute marketing campaigns that enhance brand visibility and market reach.
- Analyze market trends, competition, and consumer behavior to identify opportunities and challenges.
- Achieve sales objectives by managing and growing the on-trade and wholesale channels.
- Lead and mentor a team of sales executives, setting clear objectives and ensuring performance targets are met.
- Provide training and support to develop team skills in sales, product knowledge, and customer engagement.
- Conduct regular team meetings and performance evaluations, addressing any issues promptly.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including on-trade outlets, wholesalers, and distributors.
- Ensure consistent client support and handle any inquiries or issues professionally.
- Represent the company at events, promotions, and in the nightlife sector to strengthen client engagement.
- Prepare detailed monthly sales reports and performance analyses for the General Manager.
- Monitor sales data to track progress and adjust strategies as necessary.
- Strengthen the positioning and image of the company’s brands, particularly luxury wines and spirits.
- Ensure effective promotion and visibility of products in the target market.
- Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in sales or marketing within the alcoholic beverage industry.
- Proven experience managing on-trade outlets, wholesalers, and distributors.
- Strong understanding of the luxury wines and spirits market.
- Proficiency in English and Swahili.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Extroverted personality with a passion for the nightlife industry (restaurants, bars, and clubs).
- Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze market data and identify opportunities.
- Ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the organization.
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