Carolyne Tabitha Mutinda
Finance Professional | CPA(K) | Finance/Budget Assistant
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About
A CPA(K) qualified Finance Professional with a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and 4+ years' experience in accounting, payroll support, reconciliations, and administrative supervision.
Advanced
Excel and ERP skills applied to streamline reporting, ensure audit compliance, and improve accuracy in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to manage teams, maintain financial records, and resolve customer queries while upholding integrity and deadlines. Strong analytical and organizational skills with a track record of supporting audits, processing payments, and delivering variance analysis.
Seeking to leverage financial expertise and attention to detail in a Finance/Budget Assistant role to support organizational efficiency.
Experience
Casual Supervisor - Kenya Airports Authority
(2021-09)
- Supervise 20+ casual staff daily, managing shift rotas, attendance, and timesheets to ensure 100% operational coverage.
- Review payroll inputs for accuracy, reducing pay discrepancies by verifying hours worked against approved schedules.
- Liaise between casual staff and management to ensure clear communication, resolve work issues, and escalate unresolved passenger/customer queries.
- Conduct safety inspections and report threats, ensuring compliance with KAA safety and security protocols.
- Compile staff performance and attendance reports for management; lead daily briefings and debriefings to align team objectives.
- Orient new staff on company policies, SOPs, and safety procedures, improving onboarding efficiency.
Accounts Associate - Ngolo Capital
(2020-06 - 2021-09)
- Maintained accurate bookkeeping and processed invoices, cash transactions, and expense claims in line with company policy.
- Performed monthly bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving variances to ensure accurate financial records.
- Monitored accounts receivable, controlled credit, and chased outstanding debts, improving collection turnaround.
- Assisted in payroll processing by compiling data and verifying deductions for timely salary disbursement.
- Handled daily client communications and resolved account queries, maintaining strong customer relationships.
Finance Intern - Kenindia Assurance Company Ltd
(2019-09 - 2020-02)
- Processed payments via cash, cheque, M-Pesa, EFTs, and RTGS, ensuring accurate posting to client policies.
- Prepared daily bank reconciliations and conducted variance analysis on cash/cheques collected versus banked scrolls.
- Receipted premiums, pension funds, and annuities; updated policies on the system to reflect payments.
- Registered incoming cheques, organized daily banking, and maintained the cheque received register with zero discrepancies.
- Addressed customer payment queries and complaints, escalating complex issues for timely resolution.
Assistant Credit Officer - Stima Sacco Society Ltd
3 Months
- Advised members on loan and credit products, explaining terms, repayment schedules, and eligibility criteria.
- Analyzed applicant financial status and credit histories to assess loan feasibility and prepare recommendations.
- Used Navision ERP to generate customer statements and update loan records accurately.
- Computed payment schedules and submitted applications to credit analysts for verification.
- Resolved member complaints related to loans, ensuring adherence to Sacco policies and member satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance - KCA University (2020 - 2022)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Brilliant High School (2008 - 2011)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - Waasya Primary School