Allan Onyango
Nairobi
Summary
Detail-oriented Accountant with over three years’ experience managing accurate accounting information, tax return support, bookkeeping, reconciliations, fixed asset management, bancassurance and financial reporting . Astute financial professional with keen eye for detail and high level of integrity. Works well both individually and within a team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Faulu Kenya Micro Finance Bank Limited
02.2022 - Current
- Prepared, reviewed, and maintained Faulu MFB bancassurance intermediary limited financial books and records
- Monitored and analyzed current system of production to check its effective in line with strategy
- Managed premium collections, declaration, and remittance to underwriters
- Ensured sufficient and adequate controls are in place in relation to agency financial reports and records and adherence to the same
- Reviewed and reported liquidity position of agency and ensure investments made are reasonable and viable
- Identified and investigated variances to financial plans and forecasts.
- Partnered with auditors on annual and periodic audits and realized compliance with governmental tax guidelines.
- Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
- Supported monthly reporting analysis to achieve validation of internal reports and to reconcile production operations and general ledger.
- Evaluated and improved accuracy and completeness of financial records.
- Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve efficiency
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy
Accountant
Faulu Microfinance Bank Limited
06.2019 - 01.2022
- Effectively managed suppliers' payments, statutory payments, Utility bills and all branch and Head Office imprest
- Reconciled control accounts on timely basis and closing all outstanding issues
- Consulted administration and procurement department regarding suppliers and procurement matters
- Consulted Internal and External auditors in conducting periodical and Year End Audits respectively
- Processed petty cash & imprest administration ensuring branches are always adequately replenished
- Processed staff advances, settlements, and final dues processing
- Prepared branch, regional and sector performance
- Supported preparation of monthly financial statements (Income statement, balance sheet and general ledger)
- Supported preparation of annual budget/forecasts, monitoring and controlling of the same monthly
- Comprehensive analysis of operating costs
- Filed tax returns with KRA, management of statutory duties (PAYE, NSSF, NHIF, and HELB) on time
- Fixed asset Management
- Supported monthly reporting analysis to achieve validation of internal reports and to reconcile production operations and general ledger.
Customer Experience Executive
Faulu Kenya Micro Finance Bank Limited
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Managed inbound and outbound customer calls as per customer experience policy
- Handled emails received in customer service and info email address as per customer experience policy
- Assumed responsibility and accountability for successful completion of assigned tasks and adhering consistently to standards of excellence
- Identified and escalate priority issues to management
- Resolved customer complaints and queries within set turnaround time
- Offered direction and gave constructive feedback to motivate team members.
- Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and giving resolutions
Education
CPA Intermediate Level (continuing - Accounting And Finance
STAR COLLEGE of MANAGEMENT STUDIES
NairobiBachelor of commerce - Finance
MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY of KENYA
Nairobi11.2018
Skills
- SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Financial Reporting
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
- Commitment to high quality
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Reconciliation
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Time management
- Superior attention to detail and accuracy
- Initiative-taker with commitment to learning
Timeline
Accountant
Faulu Kenya Micro Finance Bank Limited
02.2022 - Current
Accountant
Faulu Microfinance Bank Limited
06.2019 - 01.2022
Customer Experience Executive
Faulu Kenya Micro Finance Bank Limited
12.2018 - 06.2019
CPA Intermediate Level (continuing - Accounting And Finance
STAR COLLEGE of MANAGEMENT STUDIES
Bachelor of commerce - Finance
MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY of KENYA
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