Accountant Job Bayinah Academy

Accounting Jobs, Bayinah Academy Jobs. Accountant manages financial reporting and accounting operations, requiring an Accounting/Finance Bachelor’s degree, CPA Part II minimum (CPA-K preferred), and 5+ years relevant accounting experience. Full-time role in Nairobi.

Bayinah Academy, a British Curriculum Islamic school, seeks a competent, highly organised and accountable Accountant / Finance Officer to strengthen financial reporting, compliance and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records and oversee daily finance operations.
• Manage bank, supplier, receivables and general ledger reconciliations.
• Oversee fee collections, debtor ageing, payment allocation and recovery reporting.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, cash-flow forecasts and budget variance reports.
• Ensure KRA tax compliance, eTIMS documentation, payroll and statutory reconciliations.
• Coordinate audit preparation, supporting schedules and documentation.
• Support the transition from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online.
• Strengthen financial controls, reporting deadlines and departmental accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
• CPA Part II or above; CPA(K) preferred.
• Minimum five years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong practical experience in QuickBooks and advanced Excel.
• Demonstrated experience in tax compliance, reconciliations and audit preparation.
• School, education-sector or comparable institutional experience is advantageous.
• High standards of integrity, confidentiality, independence and professional communication

How to Apply

Candidates must be comfortable working within the values and professional standards of an Islamic educational institution.

*To Apply:* Submit an updated CV, relevant qualifications, expected gross salary and earliest available start date through the school’s email, hr@bayinahacademy.org. 

*Subject:*  Accountant Application – Bayinah Academy

*Application Deadline:* 15th November 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received.

Bayinah Academy is committed to fair, merit-based recruitment and safeguarding.