Finance Internship

The Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) Project is East Africa’s largest wind farm comprising 365 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 850KW, and a high voltage substation.

FINANCE INTERN – Nairobi

Purpose: The primary purpose of this role is to provide support to the Finance Department by assisting the accounts team with weekly payments, VAT reconciliations, ledger maintenance, administrative support, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with established accounting standards and procedures.

Key Activities and Accountabilities

• Support in management of weekly payments for both LTWP and WoC and ensure timely filing and payment of Withholding Tax (WHT) and Withholding VAT (WHVAT).
• Support in budget and cost allocation and tracking costs accurately to the correct budget codes.
• Support in Fixed Asset Management by ensuring the fixed asset register is regular updated and assets tagged.
• Support in petty cash management ensuring proper recording, regular reconciliation and ensure proper documentation and accountability of petty cash.
• Support in Filing, ITax reconciliation and payment of VAT accurately and on time, by the 20th of every month.
• Assist in Entering, processing, and updating financial information accurately in the accounting system.
• Support in any other duty as may be assigned by the Senior Accountant.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field from a recognized university OR Professional qualification in CPA/ ACCA