Accounts Assistant Job Vacancy – Safari Park Hotel
Safari Park Hotel is seeking to recruit a qualified and
detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join its Finance Department. The
successful candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure
compliance with financial and statutory requirements.
Job Details
- Job
Title: Accounts Assistant
- Department:
Finance
- Reports
To: General Manager – Finance (through the Senior Accountant)
- Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Key Responsibilities
- Review
and disburse authorized petty cash requests and handle petty cash
replenishment.
- Update
member accounts on a daily basis.
- Process
accounting documents including invoices, staff interest payments, and
investment disbursements.
- Initiate
authorization and payment of accounting documents.
- Prepare
and submit withholding tax and withholding VAT to KRA within set
deadlines.
- Prepare
withholding VAT certificates.
- Prepare
and submit statutory deductions to relevant authorities.
- Assist
in reviewing, coding, and filing of financial records.
- Carry
out cash withdrawals, collect cheque books and bank statements, and
perform related duties.
- Assist
in formulation, preparation, and monitoring of budgets, performance
reports, and cash flow statements.
- Ensure
compliance with statutory requirements, company policies, procedures, and
standards.
- Prepare
cash books and monthly bank reconciliation statements.
- Prepare
financial reports for management review.
- Perform
any other relevant duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Job Requirements & Qualifications
- Diploma
or Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Minimum
CPA Section IV or equivalent qualification.
- Proficiency
in QuickBooks and Sage Accounting packages.
- At
least 2–3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong
IT proficiency.
- Good
analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Sound
knowledge of accounting principles and standard accounting practices.
- Knowledge
of budget preparation and budget control processes.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their
application clearly indicating Accounts Assistant as the position applied for,
together with a detailed CV, copies of relevant academic and professional
certificates, and testimonials.
Applications should be sent to:
Human Resource & Admin Manager
P.O. Box 45038–00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: careers@safariparkhotel.co.ke
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 24th December 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.