Role Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting & Tax Intern to join our Finance team in Nairobi. This role offers hands-on exposure to accounting operations, tax compliance, financial reporting, and project reporting support within a dynamic business environment. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced professionals to develop practical skills in line with Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) regulations, IFRS standards, and local statutory requirements — including supporting project managers with budget tracking and financial reporting across active projects.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Assist in recording and maintaining accurate financial transactions in the general ledger
Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Assist with payroll processing and related journal entries
Maintain proper documentation and filing of financial records and invoices
Tax Compliance & Reporting
Assist in preparation and filing of tax returns including VAT, PAYE, Corporate Tax, and Withholding Tax via KRA's iTax portal
Support monthly VAT reconciliation and ensure timely submission to KRA
Help prepare transfer pricing documentation and other statutory schedules
Monitor tax deadlines and assist in tracking tax compliance obligations
Conduct research on current and proposed tax legislation affecting the business
