Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Otherqualifications
Personal Information
References
Timeline
Teacher
Anne Kariti Muiru

Anne Kariti Muiru

ACCOUNTANT
Nairobi

Summary

Accomplished in taking on tasks within strict deadlines while prioritizing urgent needs. Seasoned Accounting Support professional with proven skills in managing routine and complex business accounting needs. Familiar with accounting standards, state requirements, and federal regulations. Expert in ERP with general ledger experience. Well-qualified financial systems leader offering demonstrated skill and success in managing internal accounting processes, improving controls and strengthening systems for optimal performance. Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, budget administration and payroll. Gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accounts Assistant

TRANSIENT CONSULT LIMITED
9 2022 - Current
  • Key responsibilities: - Customer support - Checking, verifying, and processing invoices - Posting and receipting payments - Monitoring customer accounts for non-payments and delayed payments - Preparation of payments for signature - Filing and executing administrative tasks - Recording and filling cash transactions

Key achievements:

  • Ensure customer complaints are dealt with on time thereby guaranteeing high levels of customer satisfaction by serving up to 20 customers a day.
  • Maintains clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Improved cash flow management by monitoring accounts receivable and following up on overdue invoices.
  • Generates invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.
  • Reconciles company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating, and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
  • Maintains clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date
  • Process payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements

Credit Control Assistant

RAMJI HARIBHAI DEVANI
01.2021 - 06.2022

Key responsibilities: -

Creating procedures and policies that ensure timely payments while maintaining high level of customer retention.

Reconciling complex accounts that have been escalated - Monitoring debtor balances to ensure reduction in debtors

Ensuring credit and collection policies and procedures are followed

Liaising with customers, as well as internal personnel including sales team

Key achievements

  • Conducted regular account reconciliations to identify potential issues early, minimizing need for escalated collections actions
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory changes related to credit control
  • Created credit policies, processes and procedures to maintain compliance with banking regulations.
  • Reduced bad debt losses by closely monitoring customer credit limits and adjusting accordingly which was highly rewarded as best in credit control department.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to at least 20 customers a day while discussing sensitive financial matters, preserving positive business relationships

Intern

Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development
05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Key responsibilities: - Stocktaking - Stores Management - Participation in audit reviews of departments - Filing
  • Key Achievements: - Ensured accurate and timely stock taking - Ensured proper filing - Was instrumental in ensuring proper stores arrangement
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of company events, resulting in increased employee engagement and satisfaction
  • Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets
  • Enabled more organized inventory system by cataloging company assets

Accounts Assistant (Attachment Programme)

FARM ENGINEERING LIMITED
02.2018 - 06.2018
  • Key responsibilities: - Handling accounts payable and accounts receivables - Preparation of financial reports, balance sheet, invoice reports and income statements - Receiving and issuing of stock - Compilation and analysis of company data to assist in decision making - Data entry, recording and maintenance of accurate and complete financial records - Posting of journal entries - Preparing and processing wages for casual employees - Job shadowing of members of accounting department
  • Key achievements:
  • Supported the accounting team with month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date
  • Improved cash flow management by monitoring accounts receivable and following up on overdue invoices
  • Inspected account books and recorded transactions
  • Gathered, evaluated and summarized account data in detailed financial reports

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance Option - Accounting And Finance

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
Kenya
09.2019 - 12.2020

Kenya Certificate Secondary Education -

KAROTI GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL
Kenya
02.2012 - 05.2015

Skills

Bank Reconciliation-

Otherqualifications

  • Certified Public Accountancy - Section 3
  • Certification of proficiency in computer skills at Laikipia University
  • Hultz Prize Member - Position 2 in 2019 competition held in York University Canada

Personal Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Kenyan

References

  • Firtz Gerald Oketch, Chief Executive Officer, Transient Consult Limited, firtzgerald18@gmail.com, 0702756006
  • Judith Tabitha Kasala, Head Credit and Corporate Sales, Ramji Haribhai Devani, judithkasala@gmail.com, 0721925106
  • Dr. Stella Korir, Head of Finance Department, Kabarak University, skorir@kabarak.ac.ke, 0722228266

Timeline

Credit Control Assistant

RAMJI HARIBHAI DEVANI
01.2021 - 06.2022

Intern

Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development
05.2020 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance Option - Accounting And Finance

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
09.2019 - 12.2020

Accounts Assistant (Attachment Programme)

FARM ENGINEERING LIMITED
02.2018 - 06.2018

Kenya Certificate Secondary Education -

KAROTI GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL
02.2012 - 05.2015

Accounts Assistant

TRANSIENT CONSULT LIMITED
9 2022 - Current
Anne Kariti MuiruACCOUNTANT