Experience:
Detail-Oriented Accountant & Finance Professional with 2+ years’ experience in bookkeeping, statutory compliance, and financial reporting. Expertise in accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, bank reconciliations, and tax filings (PAYE, VAT, NSSF/SHIF). Proficient in QuickBooks, IFMIS, and Excel. Proven ability to streamline processes, resolve KRA disputes, and support audits. B.Com (Accounting) | CPA Foundation Level.
Skills:
Technical Accounting & Systems
QuickBooks | IFMIS | Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP) | Bank & Account Reconciliations | Payroll Processing | Fixed Asset Management | Financial Reporting | Audit Working Papers
Statutory Compliance & Taxation
PAYE | VAT | NSSF | SHIF | Withholding Tax | Monthly Returns (VAT, MRI) | KRA Dispute Resolution | Tax Amnesty Applications | Tax Planning
Core Competencies
Budget Estimation & Forecasting | Variance Analysis | Accounts Payable/Receivable | Multi-Currency Accounting | Internal Controls Evaluation | Risk Mitigation | Process Optimization
Soft Skills
Analytical Problem Solving | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Regulatory Communication (KRA/Clients) | Time Management | Attention to Detail | Professional Skepticism
Additionally:
Achievement Highlight
Resolved 15+ KRA disputes (audits, urgency notices) | Reduced client payment discrepancies by 30% | Streamlined monthly reporting for 20+ accounts
