Website Akili Group
Prior to the establishment of Akili, Haron Wachira was a consultant with UNDP for 2 years to establish the cause of endemic poverty in 20 constituencies spread accross Kenya and to develop possible ways out. The project proposed a slate of micro industries that could potentially create meaningful … read moreemployment on a large scale in each of these counties. The business model for the Akili Group was inspired by this study.
Role Description
This is an on-site, part-time role for an Accountant based in Kisumu. The Accountant will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, performing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations. Key responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, supporting payroll activities, preparing financial forecasts, and providing input for budgeting processes. Regular collaboration with management and other stakeholders is necessary to ensure transparency and support decision-making within the organization.
Qualifications
Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and financial forecasting
Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations
Experience with accounting software systems and excellent Microsoft Excel skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Familiarity with financial regulations, compliance, and auditing practices
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA or equivalent professional qualification is preferred
Prior experience in nonprofit or community-based organizations is a plus
Experience working with ERP systems or accounting automation is an added advantage.
Availability on a part-time, flexible basis
Retired CPA candidates are encouraged to apply
Submit your CV, cover letter, academic and professional documents to recruitment@akiligroup.co.ke
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