Objective To leverage my strong accounting knowledge and experience to effectively manage
financial records, analyze data, and provide insightful financial support to achieve
organizational success.
Oversee all accounting operations including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger management
Prepare and present accurate financial statements including balance sheets and income statements
Collaborate with leadership on budgets, forecasts, and financial models for strategic decisions
Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure liquidity and optimize working capital
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and manage tax filings
Coordinate internal and external audit activities ensuring compliance
Develop and implement efficient financial systems and controls
Provide financial insights to support business strategy and fundraising
Oversee expense reporting and implement cost-saving initiatives
Branch Accountant
CONGO PETROL-DRC
May 2023 — Nov 2023
Perform bookkeeping including supplier/vendor invoice booking and month-end reporting
Participate in financial period closure on SAP and reconcile general ledger accounts
Manage cash flows and bank reconciliations, maintain orderly accounting filing system
Ensure adherence to statutory requirements and monitor tax law changes
Prepare monthly accounting submissions and formulate income statements for strategic decisions
Adhere to controls and policies, make statutory payments timely to avoid penalties
Facilitate filing monthly tax and statutory returns including VAT and withholding tax
Accountant
DALBIT PETROLEUM LIMITED
Jan 2020 — Apr 2023
Post payment receipts and prepare weekly debtors reports
Post vendor payments adhering to contract terms and maintain payment schedules
File monthly VAT and WHVAT on KRA portal, reconcile tax accounts
Prepare selling price computations and monitor product costs daily
Prepare weekly and monthly sales volume and margin reports
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and ensure timely clearing of reconciling items
Process customer orders and issue loading orders to depots
Reconcile supplier statements and perform monthly GIT reconciliations
Assistant Accountant
DALBIT PETROLEUM LIMITED
Jan 2015 — Dec 2019
Perform general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations
Involved in accounts payable, receivable, and staff expense processing
Assist in tax reporting and monitor supplier accounts
Reconcile staff accounts and process statutory payments
Finance Intern
DALBIT PETROLEUM LIMITED
Jan 2014 — Dec 2014
Draft cheques for payment
Assist in audit support documentation
Book keeping and posting transactions in Tally ERP
Assist in bank reconciliations
Industrial Attachment
KENYA PIPELINE COMPANY
Jan 2013 — Apr 2013
Product accounting in billing systems
Material management and sales distribution
Financial accounting and treasury management
Customer care and liaison
Skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP accounting software, with strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations.Proficient in financial analysis and reporting, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Great problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.Strong ethics and integrity in handling financial data.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
Jan 2017 — Dec 2022Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA Part II)
KASNEB
Jun 2017 — Dec 2017
Certified Public Accountant (CPA Part I)
KASNEB
Jun 2016 — Dec 2016
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
MAKUENI BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL
Jan 2006 — Nov 2009KCSE Mean Grade B- (AGP 54)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
NGULUNI COUNTRYSIDE EDUCATION CENTRE
Jan 2002 — Dec 2005KCPE 345/500
References
Grace Musau
Senior Accountant · Dalbit Petroleum Limited
+254726509402
Vincent Gesengi
Finance Manager · Congo Petrol
+254712546966
Patrick Nzioka Kilonzo
Communication Consultant
+254722327494
Training & Workshop
Bureau Veritas Internal Auditor Training
Feb 2023
Bureau Veritas Occupational Health & Safety Management systems awareness, Risk Management & Documentation Training
Apr 2022
Dalbit Office and Home Safety Training
Mar 2019
Sunesis Consulting Excel Training
Jul 2017
Wagemar Institute of Professional Studies Certificate in Sage, QuickBooks & Pastel