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Require an Accounts Payable Accountant in Nairobi, Kenya
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Experience Required:
2-5years
Experience Required:
Posted:
8 October 2026 (18 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
5 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
- Match Local Purchase Orders (LPOs) Goods Received Notes (GRNs) and supplier invoices before posting.
- Post verified invoices promptly and resolve discrepancies.
- Reconcile supplier accounts and maintain accurate supplier ledgers.
- Prepare weekly aged payables reports and monthly payment schedules.
- Process supplier and utility payments within approved terms and deadlines.
- Prepare import costings and maintain landed-cost records.
- Maintain dashboards tracking LPOs invoices payments and outstanding balances.
- Handle WHT/WHTVAT compliance and monthly iTax reconciliations.
- Support month-end closing audits and internal financial controls.
Requirements
- Relevant accounting qualifications and practical experience in accounts payable.
- Strong knowledge of supplier reconciliations three-way matching and payment controls.
- Experience in import costing tax compliance and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting systems; Odoo experience is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail integrity and ability to meet deadlines.
- Good communication follow-up and supplier relationship management skills.
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field Proven experience as a Software Engineer or similar role Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java C or Python Experience with software development tools and methodologies Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork abilities
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field
