Silper Akinyi

Accomplished and highly motivated Accountant seeking to utilize my skills for the betterment of the next team I join. Committed to driving continuous improvements for finance operations through identification and implementation of process enhancement opportunities.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Finance Associate 11/2020 - 09/2022

Phillips Therapeutics Limited Nairobi, Kenya The Most preferred Importer, Marketeer & Distributor of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices &

Diagnostics in Sub-Saharan Africa

 Revied & analyzed financial information and presented commentary to key managers and relevant.

teams.

 Processed journal entries and performed accounting corrections to ensure accurate records.

 Oversaw month end, quarter end, year-end closing of books & journal entry records.

 Facilitated online payments to both local and overseas creditors and suppliers.  Successfully managed accounts payable & receivables  Maintained flawless communication with management

Assistant Accountant 09/2016 - 10/2020

Phillips Pharmaceuticals Limited Nairobi, Kenya

Most preferred Importer, Marketeer & Distributor of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices & Diagnostics in Sub-Saharan Africa

 Posting receipts and sharing payment allocation schedules with credit control department and customers

 Reconciliation of customers statements and preparation of a monthly report for all customer accounts

 Ensured all cheques, cash, M-pesa or EFTs received from customers are well recorded, all cash and cheques are banked as per corresponding banks and finally filling slips appropriately.

 Maintain a posted cheque register

 Ensured an effective monitoring payable both local and overseas to ensure vendors and suppliers were paid by their due dates

 Processed bank reconciliations and handled bank correspondences, daily bank balances, creditors and debtors’ reconciliations and control accounts.

 Issued Imprests/travel advances to sales representatives and analyze expense reports at the end of each month and finally reimburse where need be or recover from what was issued

 Petty cash management

 Wrote cheques and posted payments and receiving vouchers in the cashbook

 Paid staff claims as per the approval from management  Data Enty on both cashbook and SAP B1 & Tally ERP

Research Assistant 12/2014 - 10/2015

FSD Kenya Nairobi, Kenya An independent trust dedicated to the achievement of a financial system that delivers value for a green and inclusive digital economy while improving financial health and capability for women and micro and small enterprises MSEs).

 Collect and analyze data

 Maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects

 Summarize interviews & project results

 Compile data for progress report

 Perform miscellaneous job-related duties assigned

Attache' Ashnil Group Masai Mara, Narok May 2013-August 2013

Ashnil Mara Camp is located in the Maasai Mara National Reserve overlooking the

Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration.

Food & Beverage control

Petty cash, revenue & costs control

Preparation & Audit of sales summary

Service charge computations

Data entry {Forex, credit card sales, sales summary reconciliation & sales reports}

EDUCATION

 Phillips Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Internal Audit

 Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Peer Counselling training

 Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Bachelors of Commerce, Accounting option

 Noonkopir Girls Secondary School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education