Senior Accountant / Finance - Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi Speaking
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- Nairobi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare and present monthly MIS reports, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow statements, and variance analysis
- Provide actionable insights to management to support business performance and cost optimization
- Monitor financial KPIs and highlight risks and opportunities
- Oversee end-to-end AR/AP processes, ensuring timely invoicing, collections, and supplier payments
- Perform regular reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
- Strengthen credit control processes and manage aging reports
- Manage inventory accounting, stock valuation, and reconciliation across multiple business units
- Ensure accuracy in cost allocation, stock movements, and reporting
- Work closely with operations to minimize stock variances and losses
- Ensure full compliance with Kenyan tax regulations, including VAT, Withholding Tax (WHT), and other statutory obligations
- Prepare and file accurate tax returns within deadlines
- Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities as required
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures
- Support audit processes and implement recommendations for continuous improvement
- Act as a key liaison between finance and business units, including suppliers and partners
- Leverage language skills to facilitate smooth communication and negotiations with regional stakeholders
- Qualified (CPA / ACCA / CA, Inter CA), MBA Finance
- 5–8 years of relevant experience
- Strong in MIS, reporting, and Excel/ERP systems
- Language Skills: English, Swahili, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi.
- Candidates with experience in trading, logistics, petroleum, or FMCG sectors are encouraged to apply.
- Candidates who are non-Kenyan passport holders and possess permanent residency are encouraged to apply.