Accountant – Manufacturing Job (60-75K)

Accounting Jobs, Corporate Staffing Jobs. Responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, managing inventory accounting, and supporting budgeting and financial reporting. Requires a degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance with at least 5 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Nairobi.

Industry: Manufacturing

Our client is a manufacturer of cleaning and hygiene products, specialising in the production of detergents, cleaning chemicals and related sanitation solutions for commercial and household use.

They are seeking to recruit a detail-oriented and results-driven Accountant to manage financial records, oversee accounting operations, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate should have strong practical experience in accounting, proficiency in QuickBooks, and a good understanding of financial management and statutory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate financial records, including general ledgers, journals, and supporting documentation.
• Managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation of transactions.
• Preparing monthly management accounts, financial statements, and other financial reports.
• Managing bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.
• Processing supplier invoices, payments, customer receipts, and expense claims.
• Monitoring cash flow, preparing cash flow reports, and supporting budgetary controls.
• Managing inventory accounting and reconciling stock records with financial records.
• Maintaining proper records of purchases, sales, and stock movements.
• Ensuring timely filing and payment of statutory deductions, including VAT, PAYE, withholding tax, and other applicable taxes.
• Supporting internal and external audits by providing the required financial documentation.
• Monitoring departmental expenditure and ensuring adherence to approved budgets.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal financial procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of CPA Part III qualification.
• At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience preferred in manufacturing or FMCG.
• Proven experience using QuickBooks accounting software.
• Good understanding of Kenyan tax regulations and statutory compliance requirements.
• Experience in inventory accounting, preferably within the manufacturing, distribution, or chemicals industry, will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant accounting tools.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Accountant – Manufacturing), to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 20th November 2026

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying

Corporate Staffing Service never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the recruitment process