FairChain Workforce was born out of a simple yet powerful realization. While working on various social and economic development projects for FairChain Foundation in Kenya and Ethiopia, we encountered an abundance of highly skilled professionals who were ready and eager to put their talents to use. At the same time, we witnessed a growing labor shortage back in the Netherlands where over 400,000 job positions were going unfilled. We knew we had to create a bridge between these two realities.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya (remote collaboration with the Netherlands)
Salary range: USD 800 – 1,000 per month (depending on experience)
Education: CPA-K (Finalist) + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
Your Role
- As a Senior Accountant you will handle the preparatory work for year-end financial statements.
- You ensure accounting records are complete and accurate, perform reconciliations and reclassifications, and prepare well-documented financial files ready for compilation in the Netherlands.
- You will collaborate directly with Dutch accountants and external clients and be supported by FairChain WorkForce managers to ensure smooth communication and alignment.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and complete accounting records (banks, purchases, sales, payroll, etc.)
- Perform reconciliations and adjustments
- Document and structure working papers and financial files
- Prepare trial balances and reclassifications
- Build complete, well-supported files that form the foundation for financial statement compilation
What You Bring
- CPA-K (Finalist) – mandatory
- Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
- 4–5 years of experience at an accounting or audit firm
- Strong knowledge of:
- Year-end closing
- Financial reporting (IFRS / GAAP)
- Reconciliations and adjustments
- Asset management
- Financial analysis and budgeting
- Financial statement preparation
- Experience with ERP systems like Odoo or Quickbooks, and advanced Excel Skills (mandatory)
- Excellent communication skills in English, including client-facing communication
- Team player, independent, efficient, and agile in problem-solving
- Leadership and coaching ability
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (USD 800 – 1,000)
- Growth opportunities within a fast-growing international organization
- Training and mentorship from experienced Dutch accountants
- Support from FairChain WorkForce’s management team
- A collaborative, diverse, and inclusive work environment
Interested?
Ready to help shape a fairer, smarter way of international collaboration?
Method of Application
Meet the Qualifications? Email your CV and short motivation to [email protected] using the position as the subject of the mail.