Felix Wachira

Finance graduate with practical experience in bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and financial reporting gained through internships in both a corporate accounts office and a public-institution finance environment. Comfortable working with cashbooks, ledgers, and Excel-based data analysis, with a track record of resolving discrepancies accurately and communicating findings clearly to teams and clients. Currently progressing through the CPA qualification alongside a Bachelor's degree in Finance, and looking to build on this foundation in an entry-level finance or accounting role.

Finance Intern - Cereal Growers Association - Nairobi, Kenya

(2024-01 - 2024-04)

• Performed reconciliations of accounting records against bank statements, identifying and resolving discrepancies in cashbooks and manual ledgers.
• Verified and recorded bank deposits daily, keeping cashbook entries current and accurate for the accounts office.
• Processed debit and credit entries in the manual ledger, supporting the integrity of the general ledger.
• Handled and resolved client queries relating to account balances and transaction history.
• Maintained document filing and bookkeeping records to support month-end close.
• Supported the finance team with data analysis and reporting used in internal decision-making.

Finance Attachee - Makadara Law Courts - Nairobi, Kenya

(2021-11 - 2022-02)

• Conducted sensitivity analysis on financial scenarios to evaluate outcomes under varying economic conditions, supporting risk assessment.
• Analyzed and interpreted financial data to inform strategic decision-making within a public-institution setting.
• Prepared reports and presentations to communicate financial insights to the finance team.
• Worked alongside accounts office staff on day-to-day financial processes, gaining practical exposure to institutional finance operations.

Bachelor of Science - Finance - The Co-operative University of Kenya (2018-09 - 2023-12)

CPA – Certified Public Accountant, Part I & II - KCA University (2023-01 - 2023-08)