Part-Time Remote Accountant

Description

Part-Time Remote Accountant
Location: Remote
Engagement: Part-Time
Expected Start Date: 1st September 2025


About the Role
We are looking for a qualified and experienced Certified Public Accountant to join our consultancy firm on a part-time, remote basis. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in accounting, proficiency in QuickBooks, and strong analytical and organizational skills. This role offers flexibility while maintaining high professional standards.
 
Key Responsibilities
·      Maintain client accounting records through proper bookkeeping and ledger management
·      Prepare and deliver monthly and quarterly financial reports
·      Process payroll and ensure compliance with statutory deductions (PAYE, NHIF, NSSF)
·      Manage tax filings for clients (VAT, income tax, withholding tax)
·      Assist clients with budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and financial planning
·      Conduct financial analysis and offer practical, data-driven recommendations
·      Support implementation and training of accounting systems such as QuickBooks
·      Recommend and improve internal financial controls for clients
·      Prepare client records for internal and external audits
·      Support clients through the audit process and respond to queries
·      Stay updated on regulatory requirements and accounting standards relevant to SMEs
·      Maintain effective communication with clients and team members
·      Contribute to knowledge sharing and improvements in internal firm processes
·      Represent the firm professionally in all client engagements
 
Requirements
·      Minimum 5 years of hands-on, all-round accounting experience
·      Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification
·      Proficient in QuickBooks accounting software
·      Strong knowledge of Kenyan tax laws and eTIMS compliance
·      Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
·      Strong attention to detail and excellent time management
·      Must have reliable internet connectivity
·      Professional communication and organizational skills
·      Should not be committed elsewhere on fulltime basis
 
Soft Skills
·      High level of integrity and confidentiality
·      Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
·      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
·      Adaptable, self-driven, and highly organized
 
Compensation & Notes
·      KES 30,000 per month, inclusive of internet allowance and subject to withholding tax
·      This is a part-time, remote position
·      Valid eTIMS invoice must be submitted monthly for payment processing
 
Interested applicants to submit their applications to mkconsultants.ke@gmail.com and copy info@blackrose.co.ke, indicating the position as the subject on/before Tuesday 12th August 2025
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted*