Grace Waithira
A motivated and adaptable finance professional with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering results while continuously learning and growing.
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About
Detail-oriented Finance and Accounting professional with a Bachelor of Commerce specializing in Finance. Proven hands-on experience through internships, demonstrating strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Proficient in financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting, with a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency. Eager to contribute to a dynamic finance team by leveraging technical expertise and collaborative abilities in a professional environment.
Experience
Accounting Assistant at Ampton Enterprises Ltd (2024-11 – Present)
Currently working as Accounting Assistant in real estate sector.
- Prepared and filed tax returns and supported compliance documentation
- Processed and organized invoices, delivery notes, and receipts to ensure accurate record-keeping
- Generated and processed ETR receipts to support accounting and audit requirements
- Maintained accurate financial records and updated internal systems with daily transactions
- Ensured proper filing and digital archiving of all finance documents for easy retrieval
Accounting Assistant (Intern) at Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club (2024-05 – 2024-08)
Internship experience across multiple accounting departments in hospitality sector.
- Acquired hands-on experience across multiple departments, including Budgeting, Cash Office, Debtors, Bills, and Payroll
- Assisted in managing and processing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Enhanced analytical and organizational skills by engaging in diverse financial tasks and collaborating with cross functional teams
- Processed and verified incoming invoices and bills, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and standards
- Lead and manage the claims department, overseeing all aspects of claims processing and resolution
- Assisted in the onboarding and training of new trainees, facilitating their integration into the program
Accounting and Finance (Intern) at Ministry of Transport and Public Works (2022-05 – 2022-08)
Practical experience in accounting and finance within the construction industry.
- Gained practical experience in accounting and finance within the construction industry, focusing on project cost tracking and reporting
- Contributed to budget management and financial forecasting by accurately tracking project costs
- Supported the finance team in payroll preparation and management of employee compensation records, ensuring timely and accurate payments
- Developed strong analytical skills and attention to detail through hands-on involvement in financial reporting and account management
- Collaborated with team members to streamline financial processes, significantly enhancing operational efficiency
Education
Bachelor of Commerce in Finance – KCA University (2022-09 – 2024-11)
Diploma in Business Management – KCA University (2020-09 – 2022-08)
Certified Investments and Financial Analysts in Finance – KCA University (2025-08)
