Financial Reporting and Operations Management - Consulting - Limuru, Kenya
(2021-10 - 2024-06)
- Strategy formulation and organizational change.
- Accounting system set-up and maintaining integrity of the general ledger.
- Human resource management and staffing
- Payroll management including regulators (KRA, NHIF, NSSF)
- Managing business stakeholders: regulators, creditors, shareholders
Financial Statement Compilations and Reporting - Consulting - Johannesburg, South Africa
(2011-01 - 2019-08)
- Financial statement analysis and reporting.
- Generated financial statements and facilitated account closing procedures each month.
- Filed individual and company tax returns, prepared governmental reports in compliance with strict standards.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger, including the chart of accounts.
- Human resource and payroll management.
- Accounting system set-up and development.
Regional Accountant - SITA - SOCIÉTÉ INTERNATIONALE DE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AERONAUTIQUES - Nairobi, Kenya
(1999-04 - 2008-11)
Financial reporting for SITA's operations in Kenya, Burundi, Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte, Rwanda.
- Generated financial statements and facilitated account closing procedures each month.
- Treasury function to ensure current and projected cashflows were adequate to fund country operations.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger, including the chart of accounts.
- Created periodic reports comparing budgeted costs to actual costs.
- Reviewed files, records, and other documents to obtain information and respond to requests.
- Accessed computerised financial information to answer questions relating to specific accounts.
Audit Senior - SCI KOIMBURI TUCKER & CO, NAIROBI, KENYA (now MAZARS KENYA) - Nairobi, Kenya
(1998-01 - 1999-03)
- Overseeing an entire audit, including planning, supervising audit assistants, and making recommendations for the improvement of our clients accounting and internal control systems.
- Provision of accounting services to clients.
- Preparation of tax returns.
Audit Trainee/Auditor - DELOITTE - Nairobi
(1992-07 - 1997-07)
- Overseeing an entire audit, including planning, supervising audit assistants, and making recommendations for the improvement of our clients accounting and internal controls.
- Obtaining an understanding of our client's accounting systems.
- Evaluating clients' systems of internal control and accounting procedures and making recommendations for their improvement to management.
- Assisting in the audit of financial statements