Senior/Junior Accountant – Australian Client Accounting (Nairobi Office)
--Powermax General Electrical Merchants Ltd--
Job Description
This role is a serious long-term career opportunity. If you want a relaxed, low-effort job, this position is not suitable
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You will work directly with Australian business owners and be responsible for real accounting work — not just data entry.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Bookkeeping and bank reconciliations
• BAS/GST preparation (Australian tax compliance)
• Payroll processing and superannuation reporting
• Preparation of financial statements
• Assisting with individual, company and trust tax returns
• Communicating with clients via email and Zoom meetings
• Maintaining client records using cloud accounting systems
• Reviewing work for accuracy and compliance
• Managing and taking ownership of assigned client portfolios
You will be trained, but you will also be expected to think independently and take responsibility for your work.
Professional Qualifications
| Industry | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Finance, Accounting And Assurance Services | We are open to strong candidates from multiple academic paths: • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance OR • Diploma in Accounting OR • CPA/ACCA/ICPAK student or finalist Experience: • 0 – 2 years accounting experience (graduates welcome if exceptional) |
Essential Qualities
| Essential Qualities |
|---|
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Highly Preferred (Strong Advantage) • Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or MYOB experience
Personal Qualities We Are Selecting For We hire based on attitude and reliability more than experience. You must be: • Extremely detail-oriented Accuracy is critical. Mistakes in accounting affect real businesses. We expect high standards. |