Gunga Nelson

Detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant with eight years of experience in financial management, auditing, and administration within diverse sectors. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce (Accounting) and CPA II (Section 4), bringing strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting, great team player and Outstanding customer service skills. Adept at streamlining processes to improve accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting, management accounting, and compliance.

Committed to maintaining a high level of integrity and transparency in all financial activities.

Administrator/Accountant at Makemba Academy/Future for children (2025-06 – Present)

• Payroll management and tax compliance
• Handle all institutional matters, including staff issues and overseeing various departments (farm, housemothers, drivers, security, and school-related matters)
• Step in for Management when required, stay available for urgent institutional needs, and efficiently handle multiple responsibilities as needed
• Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial monthly statements

Accountant at Mesian Ventures Limited (2023-02 – 2025-05)

• Payroll management and filling of SHIF and NSSF
• overseeing various departments including sales and store departments
• Conducting bank reconciliations
• Tax compliance and preparation such as VAT, PAYE and Withholding Tax
• Prepare monthly management accounts and other financial monthly statements

Accountant at Woburn Management Limited (2020-11 – 2023-02)

• Tax filling and compliance including VAT, PAYE and Withholding Tax
• Overseeing food and beverage, housekeeping and maintenance departments
• Prepared and processed payroll, payroll Journals, managed employee compensation and benefits
• Managed accounts receivables and accounts payables
• Developed and oversee budgets, provided financial insights to support strategic decision-making
• Prepared monthly and yearly financial statements

Accounts Assistant at Malindi Manangement Strategy Limited (2018-03 – 2020-11)

• Managed the end-to-end process of VAT, NSSF, NHIF, PAYE, Tourism levy and Withholding Tax compliance
• Preparation of daily food and beverage costs and cost of various items at the point of sale
• Carried day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
• Checked and verified stores issues notes, goods received notes and updated the posted inventory batches to the general ledger

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting – Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology (2017)