Career Opportunity: Controllership Accountant at Deloitte (Nairobi, Kenya)
Deloitte is seeking a dynamic finance professional for the position of Controllership Accountant based in Nairobi, Kenya (with hybrid work arrangements).
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Position Overview
- Job Title: Controllership Accountant
- Employer: Deloitte (Member Firm Internal Services - Finance)
- Location: Muthangari Dr, Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid mode)
- Business Service Line: Internal Client Services
- Employment Status: Full-Time
- Application Deadline: November 2, 2026
Job Summary
The Controllership Accountant is responsible for maintaining the general ledger structure, recording financial transactions, preparing IFRS-compliant financial statements, and ensuring internal controls and procedures are adhered to in accordance with Deloitte standards.
Key Responsibilities
- General Ledger & Fixed Assets: Maintain general ledger integrity, process journal entries, monitor discrepancies, oversee fixed asset accounting, reconcile the Fixed Asset Register to the General Ledger, and review capital expenditure transactions.
- Financial Close & Reporting: Support period-end and year-end accounting activities, prepare balance sheet reconciliations and statutory financial statements, and manage the financial close calendar.
- Compliance & Governance: Manage statutory filings, coordinate audits with regulatory bodies, manage staff debtor accounts and reconciliations, and ensure adherence to internal policies and controls.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification (CPA/ACCA) preferred.
- Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience.
- Technical Competencies: Deep knowledge of IFRS, proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, SAGE), strong capability to analyze complex financial data, and high standards of professional ethics and integrity.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications directly through the official Deloitte recruitment link:
👉 Click Here to Apply via Deloitte SmartRecruiters Portal
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