is a Financial Solution Centre geared towards providing auditing, accounting, bookkeeping, tax-consulting and financial/business advisory services to our people, our clients and community at large.

We are looking for an Accounting Intern who’s looking for a great way to launch his/her career. If you are seeking new challenges and additional responsibilities that will give you the opportunity to work in a busy accounting office, this is the job for you. You will assist in preparing financial transactions and reporting for the Main Office, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will have a hands-on role with significant expectations to contribute both technically and culturally. The role will report directly to the Managing Partner.

Employment Type

Accounting Intern

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or the equivalent (recent graduate within 12 months of graduation)

Knowledge of MS Office – Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Analytical and computer skills, especially spreadsheet and financial analysis.

Good problem solving, documentation and analytical skills, the ability to identify the problem and find a solution.

Great teamwork and communication skills.

Assist in preparing monthly financial reports for the our clients.

Support preparation of expenditures for all financial activities and submission for review and approval.

Prepare monthly remittances to government agencies in a timely manner.

Initiate QuickBooks data entry and maintenance, generation of monthly financial reports and schedules.

Assist in preparing clients' monthly wire requests and ensure financial reports are complete, accurate, and compliant with Hamo & Associate's policies and procedures.

Elevate financial/accounting-related problems to the supervisor to offer resolution, as and when seen appropriate.

Prepare accounts’ payables, receivables, payroll support, staff advances, and accruals schedules, ensuring that they are complete, tracked and monitored regularly.

Perform any other relevant duties as assigned.

 We are seeking to hire an Accountant who is based in Kisii, Kenya. The ideal candidate will manage all finance related processes and activities covering Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. He or she will develop all internal controls and policies designed to ensure that all financial compliance requirements are met. The successful candidate Must have a relevant bachelor’s degree, a CPA(K) holder, ICPAK membership, at least 2 years audit experience, Familiar with QuickBooks and 5 years’ experience as an accountant for an accounting company.

Accountant

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or the equivalent profession.

CPAK certification.

Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Hands-on experience with QuickBooks accounting software.

Advanced MS Excel skills.

Experience with general ledger functions.

Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.

Flexible and ready to work under pressure.

Manage all accounting transactions.

Prepare budget forecasts.

Prepare financial statements in time.

Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings.

Reconcile accounts payable, receivable and bank.

Compute taxes and prepare tax returns.

Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity.

Audit financial transactions and documents.

Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary.

Comply with financial policies and regulation.

In support of the Government’s Youth Initiative to develop a pool of young talent for the Kenyan Labour Market, Hamo & Associates is seeking applications from continuing Bachelor’s Degree students for its three (3) months (January to March 2025) Industrial Attachment programme. The programme aims at providing the Youth an opportunity to acquire practical aspects of their respective areas of specialization in partial fulfillment of their degree programme. The opportunity is open within Accounting Department of our Firm.

Accounting Industrial Attachment

Be a Kenyan Citizen aged between 20 and 25 years.

Should be a continuing student pursuing a first Degree (Undergraduate) from a recognized University and in their third or fourth year of study.

Should have a valid introduction letter from the university.

Must be available full time for the three months’ duration of the program.

Perform relevant duties assigned by the Supervisor.

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