Financial Accountant at Samsung Electronics

  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics is currently recruiting for a Full Time Job position based in Nairobi. This opportunity is open to qualified candidates looking to grow in the Job sector in Kenya. Review the full requirements below and apply before the deadline.

📋 Job Overview

  • Category: Not specified
  • Job Type: Full Time Jobs
  • Location: Nairobi
  • Company: Samsung Electronics
  • Employer Page:
  • Application Deadline: Rolling basis
  • Last Updated: September 30, 2025

Financial Accountant at Samsung Electronics – Samsung Electronics Kenya Job Details

The ideal candidate should have a solid background in finance and accounting preparation, planning, financial reporting, and excellent analytical skills.

Key duties & Responsibilities;

Finance & Accounting Management

  • G/L Management – PL & BS management (open items, overdue items, timely and accurate posting, possibility of duplicate payments
  • A/R Management – AR aging, information management, bad debt AR management, top 10% management, AR reconciliations, inter-subsidiary AR/AP reconciliation
  • Credit Management – Credit rating, LC management, Customer hedging, credit determination.
  • A/P Management – Vendor registration, AP terms and payment, approvals
  • F/A Management – Cost centre allocation, transfers, scrap, class change, impairment and depreciation management, tax WTD calculation
  • Closing – Periodic cost posting Depreciation, accruals, AR/AP netting), PL verification and BS balance validations

Service Support

  • Service administration – Claim and compensation support, service performance management, warranty claim and cost management
  • Parts operation – parts AR and credit management, parts logistics and cost performance and management

Tax Management

  • Designing and implementing a suitable tax management process for the organization, which includes an analysis of the financial impact on the company on all tax issues.
  • Manage tax provision and tax compliance process
  • Follow industry trends and track changes related to taxes.
  • Conducting policy and compliance audits, which will include liaising with internal and external auditors.
  • Tax audit processes and procedures and develop risk management controls and systems
  • Prepare reports and present recommendations
  • Develop and implement best practice standards and secure sustainable effectiveness of operational controls on tax issues
  • Establishing and maintaining the tax risk framework and operating procedure
  • Monitor and report on the implementation of tax recommendations and compliance with statutory and contractual obligations.

Knowledge; Skills and Experience required for this Role

  • BSc in Business, Finance or a related field
  • Proven experience in Finance & Accounting Management
  • Tax Experience working for the Big 4 Audit Firms will be an added advantage
  • Knowledge of overseeing tax and compliance issues
  • Creative / analytical thinking, problem solving
  • Ability to understand broader business issues
  • Planning and organizational skills
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Proven experience in developing structured plans and processes
  • In-depth knowledge of ERP such as SAP HANA 4
  • Knowledge of Data Protection Laws

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Samsung Electronics on www.linkedin.com to apply

🎯 How to Apply

To apply for this job please visit www.linkedin.com.

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