Accounts Assistant Job Vacancy in Nairobi Kenya

Soko is Hiring

Role:

 Accounts Assistant
 

Reports to: Accountant (based in Nairobi)
 

Direct reports: Finance

Manager, Procurement Officer, Account Managers
 

Contract Level: Standard, Part-time 3 days a week.
 

Salary: Commensurate

with experience
 

Location: Nairobi,

Kenya
 

About Soko: Soko aspires to transform the status quo of how

trade is conducted with emerging markets. 

Soko is a catalyst for Global Supply

Chain innovation, leveraging mobile enterprise solutions in a distributed

network of SME producers for a more ethical and agile production model.

Our commitment to ethical production has led to growing demand for our products

from companies such as Nordstrom and Anthropologie, hundreds of boutiques, and

thousands of online consumers. 
 

Role: Soko is seeking an Accounts Assistant to be in

charge of data entry, Accounts payable management and Artisan M-pesa payments.
 

• Uploading Artisan payments to M- pesa
  
  corporate pay bill system.


• Data entry to quick books on a daily basis.


• Accounts payable management. Ensure accurate
  
  reconciliation with company’s bespoke Inventory management system.


• Assist the accountant in end month inventory
  
  audit.


• Ensure proper filing of documents and
  
  maintenance of accounting records.


• Manage Artisan financing program register.


• Day to day office administration


• Perform other duties as may be assigned from
  
  time to time.

• Business Degree in Accounting or Finance
  
  option.


• CPA/ ACCA Level 2 and above.


• At least 6 months- 1 year working experience.

• Knowledge of M-pesa corporate payment system
  
  will be an added advantage.


• Be computer literate and excellent skills in
  
  Ms. Excel and familiarity with accounting software, preferably QuickBooks.


• Must be flexible to work in odd hours as
  
  situations may sometimes call for it.


• Certificate of good conduct is a requirement.


• Ability to meet strict deadlines

Soko is an equal opportunity,

anti-corruption, and affirmative action employer.

Contact: If your qualifications match the above profile, you

can identify with our vision and you are excited about this challenging

position, we look forward to receiving your application on info@shopsoko.com on

or before 10th February 2016.

It should include a cover letter with salary expectations and earliest possible

starting date and a Curriculum Vitae.

More information about Soko can be

found on our website www.shopsoko.com