Ian Kibet

Accounts Assistant

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Nairobi, Nairobi AreaMember since 3 October 2023

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About

With a strong background as a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant, I bring essential skills in accounts payable, receivable management, financial forecasting, budgeting, and reconciliation. My expertise in identifying and correcting errors ensures impeccable financial accuracy. I'm committed to driving team objectives and fostering company growth.

My proactive communication, founded on trustworthiness and dependability, supports effective collaboration. My adaptability allows me to thrive in a dynamic work environment. I'm ready to apply these skills to add value to your organization, contributing to financial success and seamlessly navigating changing departmental demands.

In my new role, I will leverage my experience and abilities to meet your company's objectives and help overcome future challenges.

Experience

February 2020 – July 2023 Accounts Assistant at Mobile World (K) Limited In this role, I was responsible for various aspects of financial management and record-keeping. My key responsibilities included:

Handling statutory returns.
Managing accounts receivable, ensuring efficient management of incoming funds.
Managing accounts payable balances by posting invoices and reconciling vendor accounts.
Conducting point-of-sale (POS) reconciliations.
Managing petty cash transactions on a daily basis.

July 2017 - July 2018 Revenue & Accounting Intern at Kenya Pipeline Company

During this internship, I gained valuable experience in revenue and accounting processes. My main tasks and accomplishments included:

Engaging in product accounting, which involved using KPC billing systems for petroleum products and generating end-of-month statements.
Participating in physical stocktaking exercises to ensure accurate inventory management.
Familiarizing myself with health, safety, and environmental management policies.
Posting financial transactions onto the SAP accounting systems.
Managing petty cash and imp rest funds efficiently.

These experiences have equipped me with a solid foundation in financial management and accounting practices, and I am eager to apply these skills in a professional setting.