Accountant at Burhani Engineers Ltd

Burhani Engineers

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Burhani Engineers Ltd. offers end-to-end solutions in electrical, instrumentation, mechanical and civil fields. Burhani Engineers Ltd. is an established EPC Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering company operating in the East and Central Africa region with offices in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kampala and Dar-es-Salaam.AccountantWe are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive and analytical professional with a solid background in audit and accounting and at least two years of hands-on experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for day-to-day accounting, conducting internal and external audits, preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organization.Key Responsibilities:Financial Accounting & Reporting
  • Record day to day financial transactions ensuring accurate data entry in compliance with accounting standards.
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank statements and ensure timely reconciliation and resolution of discrepancies.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes. Monitor bank balances and coordinate cash flow planning.
  • Fixed Assets & Inventory - maintain up to date fixed asset register and perform periodic asset verification, calculate and post depreciation expenses monthly and monitor asset disposals, additions and transfers.
Internal Controls & Audit.
  • Prepare financial reports and assist in month-end and year-end closings and generate trial balance.
  • Support external audit processes by preparing audit schedules and documentation and responding to audit queries.
  • Identify control weaknesses and recommend improvements to processes.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, banks and other external parties when necessary.
Taxation & Statutory Compliance.
  • Assist in filing statutory returns and timely payments.
  • Support tax consultants and respond to tax queries or audits.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification (partly or fully qualified).
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in auditing and accounting (internal audit, external audit, or financial accounting roles).
  • Proficiency in accounting software e.g Tally and ERP.
  • Advance excel skills and good command of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Hands on experience in process improvement or automation.
  • At least 2 years' experience in working with audit firms.
  • Experience of working in multiple currencies environment.
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles, audit procedures, and tax regulations.
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