Junior Accountant
Jasco Communications
Experience: At least 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in financial reporting.
Applications close
16 Oct 2026
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a competent, detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support the Finance Department, with a strong focus on financial reporting, reconciliations and accounting operations. The ideal candidate should possessound accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills and practical experience in preparing financial reports. Candidates with CPA or ACCA qualifications willble given preference.
What You'll Do
- Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
- Perform bank, supplier, customer and general ledger reconciliations.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals and adjustments.
- Analyse financial data, investigate variances and prepare reports for management.
- Maintain accurate financial records in the company's accounting and ERP systems.
- Assist with VAT, PAYE and other statutory tax compliance requirements.
- Support budgeting, expense analysis and external audit preparations.
- Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned.
Who Should Apply
Relevant academic fields
Experience: At least 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in financial reporting.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Finance, Commerce or a related field.
- CPA (Kenya) or ACCA qualification, completed or at an advanced stage, is highly preferred.
Eligibility
- At least 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in financial reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare management accounts and financial statements.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and financial data analysis.
- Experience with accounting software or ERP Systems, preferably Sage or Palladium.
- Good understanding of IFRS and Kenyan tax regulations.
- Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills, with excellent attention to detail.
Useful skills
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Professionalism, integrity and confidentiality