Finance Intern

Amotech Africa is a leading tests and measurements solution provider in Africa. We also offer technical services, instrument calibration and repair services. With our headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya we have a presence in the greater African region with offices in DRC, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and servicing clients in Uganda, Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Cameroon and Zambia.

ROLE: FINANCE INTERN

Amotech Africa is offering an exciting opportunity to apply your classroom knowledge to real-world financial operations under the guidance of experienced finance professionals. The successful candidate will be reporting to the Receivable Accountant and will be responsible for the following:

• Preparing payment vouchers for suppliers and other payments, maintaining accurate records.
• Reconciling supplier balances and ensuring they align with supplier statements.
• Assisting in filing statutory deductions to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Supporting petty cash management and ensuring accurate transaction accounting.
• Assisting in bank reconciliations to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.
• Supporting in payables management, ensuring timely posting and payments.
• Participating in budgeting and forecasting activities to gain insight into financial planning.
• Assisting in project costing
• Ensuring proper documentation and filing of financial records for audit and compliance purposes.
• Assisting in tracking and processing employee expense requisitions and claims as per company policy.
• Contributing to improving financial processes and efficiency through data analysis and reporting.
• Adhering to the organization’s finance policies and procedures while performing all assigned duties.

Qualifications Requirements

1. A bachelor’s degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting/ CPA Part II, or a related field
2. Preferably 3-6 months relevant experience
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
4. Keen attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
5. Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
7. Basic knowledge of Kenyan taxation laws and statutory deductions (e.g., PAYE, VAT, NSSF, NHIF, Withholding Tax).
8. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software is an added advantage.

What We Offer Our Employees:

1. Opportunity to work in an international environment.
2. Cooperation with a highly qualified team with one of the region’s leading companies in the industry.
3. Great working environment
4. Stipend Allowance
5. A wide range of training opportunities