Accounting/Auditing

Payable Accountant

Sucafina

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Full-time, Mid-Senior Level
Remote: No

Company Description

Sucafina is a leading sustainable coffee company, connecting coffee producers with roasters worldwide. With a rich history and a global presence, we are committed to fostering sustainable practices, innovation, and strong relationships across the coffee supply chain. Our operations span sourcing, trading, and logistics, ensuring high-quality coffee reaches consumers efficiently and responsibly. 

Job Description

Actively contributing in achieving the accounting/ finance department’s objectives by executing and solving related daily tasks with a strong attention to details and by respecting deadlines.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

In charge of Payables and process including and not limiting to:

  • Perform daily activities of procurement processes, ensuring that all invoices are processed according to company policies and procedures including validating, getting approval, recording invoices, and uploading invoice documents to system.
  • Perform validation on invoices DN/CN for the related process and record to accounting systems.
  • Proceed cancellations or amendments in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  •  Reconcile statement of accounts and prepare payments to suppliers according to policies and procedure.
  • Resolve queries from stakeholders with high standard of customer services.
  • Maintain AP accounts to ensure that all accounts are reconciled and up to day.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly/quarterly reports with clear and informative comments.
  • Perform closing of A/P with accuracy and respect of deadline
  • Other tasks as assigned

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) equivalent with a major in accounting/Finance/Banking
  • CPA (K), ACCA

Experience

  • 3 to 5 years of related experience
  • Experience in a public accounting and a commodity trading company is preferable but not required
  • Shared Service Experience is an added advantage