Accountant

Accountant

• We are looking for a detail-oriented and organised Accountant to oversee financial operations, with a particular focus on service provider payments, platform transactions and financial reconciliation.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate payments to service providers registered on the Tourlast platform.

• Maintain accurate financial records for all service providers on the platform.

• Reconcile Paystack transactions, settlements, fees and payouts against internal booking and payment records.

• Track bookings, completed services, commissions and amounts payable to service providers.

• Monitor pending, failed and disputed transactions and follow up on payment discrepancies.

• Prepare and maintain service provider payment schedules and statements.

• Reconcile service provider accounts and monitor outstanding balances.

• Ensure accurate recording of company revenue, commissions and platform transaction fees.

• Prepare regular financial reports on bookings, collections, commissions and service provider payments.

• Ensure compliance with applicable tax requirements and maintain proper financial documentation.

• Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance or a related field.

• CPA qualification (at least CPA Section III) will be an added advantage.

• At least 2 years of relevant accounting experience.

• Experience in payment reconciliation and accounts management.

• Familiarity with payment gateways such as Paystack will be an added advantage.

• Good understanding of financial reporting, bookkeeping and Kenyan tax requirements.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.

• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.

• High levels of integrity, accuracy and attention to detail.