Experienced accountant with four years of experience in financial analysis, bookkeeping, and reporting. Expertise in preparing financial statements, budgeting, and general ledger accounting. Skilled in utilizing QuickBooks, Tally, SAP Accounting Software's, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Access
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
ELEMENTS DISTRIBUTION LLC
03.2022 - Current
Reconciled financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
Developed project scopes and marketing briefs, assisting in developing and securing approval on strategies and achieving goals and objectives
Processed accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash, billing, and payments
Reconciled and presented bank statements and general ledger accounts
Prepared financial statements, MIS reports, account reconciliations, month closings, bank reconciliation, receivable/payable reports, and accounting entries
Ensured all departmental invoices were correctly coded and documented for timely payment, working with vendors to ensure all invoices were paid accordingly
Completed daily cash functions including account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash and banking reconciliations
Provided efficient levels of service, growing the client roster by 35% without increasing staff.
FINANCE MANAGER
MASTER FABRICATORS LIMITED
07.2019 - 01.2022
Developed financial models to support strategic decision making
Managed the preparation and filing of all required tax documents and reports
Developed and implemented processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Developed and maintained effective relationships with banks and other financial institutions
Coordinated with auditors to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Assisted in the preparation and review of annual budgets and long-term financial plans
Ensured accurate data entry of accounts payable and timely processing of accounts payable checks, decreasing the error rate by 32%
Improved operational efficiency of finance systems by 11% through the implementation of streamlined data-management procedures
Compiled financial data, creating presentations and Excel models to summarize and analyze, resulting in improved client reporting
Updated daily cash position through analyzing, investigating, and reporting on key movements and trends in the P&L lines
Designed and created weekly and monthly comprehensive spending reports, abstracts, and charts to present data and guide investment strategies, and performed ad-hoc analyses and reporting.
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
KENSTAR PLASTIC INDUSTRIES LLC
10.2018 - 06.2019
Established and operated the QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records from start to finish, effectively reducing record-keeping time by 20%
Supported monthly reporting analysis to validate internal reports and reconcile production
operations and the general ledger
Hired, trained, and mentored bookkeepers, ensuring adherence to sound accounting practices
Supervised the accounting department across the areas of payroll, accounts receivable, and accounts payable including local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
Prepared current financial status summaries by collecting information and producing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other reports
Supervised the accounting office staff, managing time-off requests, reviewing work, and conducting personnel reviews
Processed accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash, billing, and payments
Reconciled and presented bank statements and general ledger accounts
Education
ACCA COURSE - COMPLETED 9 PAPERS - ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
Strathmore University
Nairobi
Association of Business Executives (ABE) - Accounting And Business Management