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Accounts Assistant

Ayaz Real Estate · Nairobi
Full Time · On-site · Entry Level · Posted Nov 2026 | closes 3 Dec 2026
Apply by email Send your CV to hr@ayazproperties.com with the job title as the subject.

Description

Job Purpose

  • To support the Finance Department in managing daily financial transactions, maintaining accurate accounting records, handling reconciliations, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting financial reporting and internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process supplier invoices, payments, and expense claims.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
  • Prepare bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations.
  • Assist in preparing monthly and annual financial reports.
  • Support payroll processing and statutory deductions.
  • Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns and facilitate timely remittance of PAYE, NSSF, SHA, and WHT.
  • Manage petty cash and maintain proper supporting documents.
  • Support budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and audits.
  • Ensure compliance with company financial policies and statutory requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years relevant experience.
  • CPA qualification will be an added advantage.
  • Experience in a real estate company will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of VAT and statutory compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks or similar accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Key Skills

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • High accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Good organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Integrity, confidentiality, and accountability.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.