# Accountant Job Nutreco

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Company: Nutreco

Category: Accounting

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-10-27

Expires: 2026-12-11

## Job Description

Accounting Jobs, Nutreco Jobs. Accountant manages bookkeeping, taxation, and financial reporting, requires a Finance/Accounting degree, CPA(K) qualification (ICPAK preferred), and 4–6 years accounting experience in a growing company. Full-time role in Nairobi.

### Key Responsibilities include

Accounts Payable

- Post vendor invoices accurately and on time in SAP

- Post accruals and prepayments at month-end

- Process vendor payments in line with approved payment schedules

- Post and reconcile staff imprest

- Reconcile Goods Received Not Invoiced (GRNI)

- Reconcile freight outward accounts

- Post and reconcile corporate credit card expenditure

- Compute and remit statutory deductions (PAYE, NSSF, SHIF, Affordable Housing Levy and NITA) by the statutory deadlines

Treasury Management

- Post all receipts and incoming funds in SAP

- Post bank charges and other bank-initiated entries

- Act as the company’s bank agent, liaising with banks on mandates, online banking and payment authorisations

- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and clear reconciling items promptly

- Manage petty cash, including imprest controls, replenishments and periodic cash counts

Fixed Asset Register Management

- Capitalise assets in line with the company’s capitalisation policy

- Tag assets and maintain an accurate, up-to-date fixed asset register

- Run the monthly depreciation journal

- Lead the annual physical asset verification and resolve any differences

Stock Management

- Coordinate the monthly stock count

- Investigate and resolve stock variances, and prepare variance reports for management

Taxation

- Compute, withhold, remit and pay withholding tax (WHT) through iTax within statutory deadlines

- Support VAT and other tax compliance as required, ensuring filings agree to the general ledger

Payroll Accounting

- Reconcile monthly payroll costs to the general ledger and to iTax filings and statutory remittances

Compliance, Reconciliations and Audit Support

- Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations

- Prepare specific audit schedules and support internal and external audits

- Ensure adherence to company policies, internal controls and applicable Kenyan statutory and regulatory requirements

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and is a qualified CPA(K); ICPAK membership is an added advantage.

- 4-6 years’ experience in a comparable accounting role, ideally in a growing company, with practical skills in bookkeeping, taxation and financial reporting.

- Hands-on ERP experience and advanced Excel are mandatory, along with working knowledge of KRA iTax, PAYE, WHT, VAT, IFRS and the Companies Act.

- They are organised, detail-oriented, solutions-focused and quick to learn, communicate excellently, and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders while ensuring accurate records and timely statutory compliance

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