Accounts Intern at Emerge Egress Consulting

Confidential

Nairobi, Kenya Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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Job description

## Title: Accounts Intern

Role Objective

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual ready to learn and contribute to the operations of our accounting department. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in financial accounting while supporting a dynamic team.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in recording daily financial transactions, such as revenues and expenses, to maintain accurate ledgers
  • Perform timely and accurate data entry into accounting software (such as QuickBooks) and spreadsheets
  • Process invoices, receipts, payments, expense reports, and other financial documents
  • Assist with maintaining and updating accounts payable and accounts receivable records
  • Help with bank reconciliations, vendor statement reconciliations, and general ledger account reconciliations
  • Maintain and organize physical and electronic financial documents, records, and files systematically
  • Assist in preparing vouchers, purchase orders, and other financial forms
  • Support month-end or year-end closing processes and assist in the preparation of basic financial reports, schedules, and management reports
  • Contribute to tasks related to analyzing cash flow and budgetary planning
  • Conduct basic financial research and analysis as directed by senior staff
  • Support the team during internal or external audits by retrieving requested documentation and information
  • Help ensure financial documentation is accurate and compliant with company policies and relevant laws and regulations (including tax preparation assistance)
  • Perform miscellaneous administrative duties, such as sorting mail, handling inquiries, and managing office supplies for the finance department
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • CPA Foundation Level certification
  • Minimum 6 months of accounting experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to SAP Business One

Key Competencies

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Organizational and time management skills

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