Overview
Accounting Intern Jobs in Kilifi, Kilifi County, Kenya at WATANIA FARMS GROUP LTD.
Title: Accounting Intern
Company: WATANIA FARMS GROUP LTD.
Location: Kilifi, Kilifi County, Kenya
Company Introduction
Watania Farms Group operates integrated agricultural, production, packaging, and logistics operations in Kilifi County, Kenya. The company prioritizes food safety, employee welfare, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and sustainable agricultural practices.
1. SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS
Responsible for performing assigned operational, administrative, technical, or supervisory duties necessary to support efficient farm operations, product quality, employee welfare, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement activities within the company.
2. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
– Perform assigned duties in accordance with company procedures and management instructions.
– Maintain compliance with food safety, hygiene, occupational safety, and environmental requirements.
– Coordinate effectively with other departments to support operational continuity.
– Maintain accurate operational records and reports where applicable.
– Report operational issues, nonconformities, hazards, or maintenance requirements.
– Support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives.
– Ensure proper care and use of company property, tools, equipment, and facilities.
– Adhere to company policies, procedures, and code of conduct.
– Support employee welfare and maintain professional workplace behavior.
3. AUTHORITIES
– Perform assigned responsibilities within approved operational procedures.
– Report operational concerns and recommend improvements.
– Escalate nonconformities, hazards, or operational interruptions to management.
– Coordinate operational activities within assigned scope of work.
4. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP
Reports To:
– Immediate Supervisor / Department Manager
Coordinates With:
– Internal Departments, Suppliers, Contractors, Government Authorities, or Customers where applicable.
5. ACCOUNTABILITY
Accountable for operational efficiency, compliance with company requirements, quality of work, proper use of company resources, and adherence to safety and food safety requirements.
6. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
– Relevant academic qualification, diploma, trade certification, or professional experience related to the role.
– Knowledge of agricultural, technical, administrative, or operational procedures relevant to the position.
– Good communication and teamwork skills.
– Ability to work in a remote agricultural environment.
– Computer literacy where applicable.
7. PHYSICAL DEMAND
– Ability to work in outdoor and indoor operational environments.
– Ability to stand, walk, lift, or perform physical activities where required.
– Ability to work extended hours during operational requirements.
8. WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Work is performed within farm, office, warehouse, workshop, packhouse, or field environments depending on the assigned role. Due to the remote location of the farm in Kilifi County, selected employees may be required to reside on-site. Accommodation facilities include clean water, showers, internet access, modern sanitation facilities, and meals.
