Accounts Clerk

Severin Sea Lodge is a traditional Swahili-style resort on Bamburi Beach featuring 188 rooms and the award-winning Imani Dhow restaurant. We deliver heartfelt African hospitality with integrity professionalism and precision creating tranquil stays rooted in authentic culture and sustainable practices.

As Accounts Clerk you keep Severin Sea Lodges money accurate and settled on-site in Mombasa. You reconcile daily takings clear open items and file Kenyan taxes on time.

• Reconcile credit card takings against bank statements PDQ reports and system records.

• Reconcile M-Pesa statements to the accounting system and clear any differences.

• Review aged payables and receivables follow up overdue balances and resolve account differences.

• Clear daily open items until unmatched entries are allocated.

• Reconcile bank statements to the accounting records.

• Check POS sales across hotel outlets: sessions closed payments allocated and differences with the accounts resolved.

• Reconcile petty cash to vouchers receipts and the petty cash register.

• Prepare file and pay VAT PAYE Withholding Tax and other statutory returns on KRA iTax including eTIMS.

• Diploma or bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.

• CPA Intermediate (Section 4) or an ACCA equivalent.

• At least 3 years of practical accounting experience.

• Hands-on Kenyan tax work on KRA iTax (VAT PAYE and/or Withholding Tax) and eTIMS.

• Strong Excel or Google Sheets including XLOOKUP and pivot tables.

• Comfortable working in a paperless setup with digital documents and electronic approvals.

• Accounting experience in a 4-star or 5-star hotel resort or large restaurant group.

• Odoo plus a hospitality PMS or POS such as Mews or Opera.

• Work on-site at Severin Sea Lodge on Bamburi Beach in Mombasa.

• Close collaboration with the finance team in a small high-standard operation.

• Career growth within Severin Hotels.

• Competitive package aligned with experience.