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Zeno
Finance Associate

Zeno

Nairobi | Full Time | Engineering / Technical

Closing in 1 day from now

The Role

As a Finance Associate, you will assist with day-to-day accounting and finance activities, ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, maintaining financial records, and supporting the finance team in financial reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and process invoices, purchase orders, expense reports, and other financial documents for approval and payment.
  • Verify and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, resolving discrepancies and ensuring accuracy.
  • Prepare KRA, PAYE & VAT returns in compliance with relevant tax laws;
  • Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.
  • Receive, inspect, and store incoming goods, maintain accurate records of inventory levels/stock movements and conducting regular stock counts and audits.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ledgers, and files, organizing documents and data for easy retrieval and reference.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing, sales, and operations, to gather financial information and resolve accounting-related issues.
  • Respond to inquiries from colleagues, vendors, and customers regarding financial transactions, account balances, and payment status.
  • Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
  • Stay updated on accounting principles, regulations, and best practices, and apply them to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Perform other administrative tasks and special projects assigned by the finance manager or supervisor to support departmental goals and objectives.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • 3 to 4 years of experience in Accounting, bookkeeping, or finance roles
  • Bachelor’s degree qualification in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • CPA certification is a plus.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems ODOO, Excel, and banking platforms.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry, record-keeping, and financial calculations.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to identify issues, research solutions, and propose recommendations.
  • Knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards, such as GAAP or IFRS.
  • Commitment to integrity, confidentiality, and ethical behavior in handling financial information and transactions.

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