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About the Organisation
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) is the leading multimodal logistics operator in Africa, covering port, logistics, maritime, and rail operations. As a proud member of the MSC Group—one of the world's top maritime and logistics companies—AGL operates in 49 countries with over 23,000 employees. The company provides innovative and tailored logistics solutions designed to contribute to Africa’s sustainable transformation. AGL also maintains a global presence in regions like Haiti and Timor.
General Accountant (M/F) job at AGL (Africa Global Logistics) /Apply Now
Nairobi, Kenya
Are you looking for Accounting and Finance jobs in Kenya 2025 today? then you might be interested in General Accountant (M/F) job at AGL (Africa Global Logistics)
Full Time
Deadline:
31 Jul 2025
Job Title
General Accountant (M/F) job at AGL (Africa Global Logistics)
AGL (Africa Global Logistics)
Job Description
The General Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing staff and intercompany accounts, processing payroll-related transactions, and preparing statutory deductions. The role demands experience in using accounting software (preferably SAP), attention to detail, and a strong understanding of general ledger and reconciliation processes. The position also involves supporting month-end closing procedures and relieving senior accountants when necessary.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Posting of General Accounting Journals
Prepare and post approved accounting journals
Ensure appropriate approvals and matching of general ledgers
Staff Account Management
Post staff account vouchers
Review and follow up on outstanding staff balances
Prepare payroll deduction lists
Monitor and communicate airtime and fuel consumption
Intercompany Accounts Management
Analyze and reconcile intercompany ledger balances
Prepare inter-billing reports and resolve disputes
Bank Reconciliations
Conduct monthly bank reconciliations
Identify and resolve reconciling items in collaboration with Treasury
General Duties
Submit payroll-related statutory deductions (NSSF, NHIF, NITA, etc.)
Prepare withholding tax submissions
Support customer account matching
Participate in month-end closing activities
Provide coverage for senior accountants as needed
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A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting
CPA (K), ACCA, CFA, or equivalent professional certification
Proven working knowledge of SAP
Strong analytical and reconciliation skills
High level of integrity and ability to manage confidential information
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skill
