# Senior Accountant M/F Job AGL Mombasa, Kenya Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/senior-accountant-mf-job-agl-mombasa-kenya Company: AGL Mombasa, Kenya Category: Accounting Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-08-05 Expires: 2026-09-19 ## Job Description ### Key Responsibilities Tax - To demonstrate clear understanding of all basic tax requirements and changes in tax regulations affecting day to day entries and transactions in our books. - To ensure timely preparation and review of various tax returns to be submitted to tax authorities including but not limited to VAT, PAYE and Withholding Tax. - Preparation of any responses to tax authorities regarding any queries on the above mentioned taxes. Posting - Review of supplier vouchers for proper coding /allocation - Ensure all costs are adequately supported by proper documentation i.e LPOs,Delivery Notes, etc - Ensure all invoices are properly approved as per Matrix Review of Standing Charges - Running standing charges every month - Matching of prepaid and accrued expenses every month - Propose review of standing charges as is applicable to ensure all costs are properly monitored. - Provide on a monthly basis explanation for the accounts: - Ensure accounts from class 1 to 4 & 6 to 8 are fully accurate and explainable. - Ensure all other provisions taken on a monthly basis are accurate, reviewed and posted on time. Control Supplier Payments/Accounts - Ensure all supplier invoices are tracked and dispatched for approval on time. - Ensure supplier reconciliations are accurate and signed accordingly with explanations on reconciling items. - Review, control and validate in IRIS any supplier remittance. - Review supplier balances on a monthly basis to ensure no suppliers-in debit. - Review long outstanding invoices not yet paid. - Ensure all supplier accounts are properly matched immediately on remittance. End month closing/Reporting - Ensure timely and accurate closure to meet any regional and HQ timelines - Is the first reviewer of the general ledger to ensure all items have been properly and correctly posted. - To liaise with payroll, workshop, and invoicing to ensure all items have been integrated. - Complete reporting packages as required by management within the set timelines. Intercompany Balances - To ensure monthly settlement and no long outstanding items - To ensure proper reconciliation is done before payment Relieving Financial Controller - To relieve the FC on specific tasks while on leave or as assigned from time to time. Team Management - To provide leadership and guidance for the accounting team. - To promote teamwork, best practice and excellence within the team. Other Duties - Provide support on internal controls, implementation and monitoring. - Provide support during internal and external audits. - Provide support/coordination during end month stock takes. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in commerce or related business course - CPA(K) qualification - 5 years’ Experience in a similar role - 3 years’ Experience in working in freight forwarding ### How to Apply Click here to apply ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.