Accounting Intern

Job Title: Accountant Intern

Location: Zurafa Properties Ltd Office – Thome, along Thika Road

Reports To: Executive Assistant & CEO

Engagement Type: Internship

Duration: 3 months (with potential extension based on performance)

Job Summary

Zurafa Properties Ltd is seeking a committed and detail-oriented Accountant Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in accounting and financial operations. This opportunity is ideal for a Bachelor’s degree recent graduate who has completed at least CPA Part 1, and is looking to apply their knowledge in a dynamic and fast-paced real estate environment.

The intern will support our finance and operations team with financial reporting, bookkeeping, and compliance activities. The right candidate must align with Zurafa’s core values, mission, and vision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing financial reports and updating daily accounting records
  • Support reconciliation of bank statements, invoices, and expense claims
  • Track accounts payable and receivable under supervision
  • Assist with budgeting, expense analysis, and petty cash reconciliation
  • Help maintain orderly and compliant financial filing systems
  • Ensure proper documentation for statutory deductions and payroll
  • Support audit preparation, tax filing, and financial compliance tasks
  • Work with the Executive Assistant on internal reports and controls
  • Contribute to identifying efficiencies and improving accounting processes

Qualifications & Skills

  • Must have completed CPA Part 1 or higher
  • A recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting tools (QuickBooks or similar)
  • High attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated, eager to learn, and able to work with minimal supervision

 

How to Apply

Send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to [email protected] with the subject line: Application – Accounting Intern.

Deadline: 9th April 2025

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