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Arthur Kungú

Financial Accountant
Nairobi

Summary

Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Accountant

Tsebo Facilities Solutions Kenya Limited
Nairobi
04.2017 - Current
  • Compliance: Ensured the company has all the regulatory requirements to operate within the country which includes Tax and payroll compliance certificates which was key in tender applications
  • Audit: the goal is to ensure that we have the Financial audited accounts for tender qualification purposes and other company-related operations
  • Debt Collections & Credit Control: Ensured that we always have the cash flow to support our business and daily operations and meet our obligations such as Taxes & Payroll.
  • Supplier Payment: Prepared supplier payment schedules factoring in the applicable tax deductions for payment processing. This is after a comprehensive supplier reconciliation has been completed.
  • Tax computations: This includes filing PAYE, VAT, WHVAT & WHTAX on a timely basis to always ensure regulatory compliance
  • Bank Reconciliation: ensuring proper bookkeeping through bank reconciliation
  • Customer Billing/Invoicing: ensuring completeness in the billing of all customers and sharing of updated statements for collection purposes
  • Payroll: Computing of monthly wages and salaries and ensuring completeness of the payroll before processing the payment
  • Stock Management: Conducting and supervising of stock take, working together with the store manager to ensure stock processes and procedure are followed
  • Internal Control Management: Continuous improvement of the controls set by the organization to attain efficiency and effectiveness in day-to-day operations
  • Achievements:
  • Completed a pending audit that was disqualifying us from winning tenders due to unsigned financial audited accounts
  • Consistently ensured that we hit our monthly collections of $600,000 which was above average compared that our monthly turnover was $700,000
  • Successfully ensured that we are tax compliant by the filing of taxes and statutory which as a result received compliance certificates that are key in bidding for tenders
  • Customer and supplier satisfaction where we can pay all vendors and maintain good rapport with our customers.

Accountant

Barbeque Central
Nairobi
12.2016 - 04.2017
  • With a daily revenue of $700, I was tasked to ensure that the books are kept in order and support daily operations to cater for the next day
  • Cash Flow Management: the goal was to ensure that we had enough cash to buy stock and pay for utilities for the following day
  • Customer Service: the goal was to interact with the clients and get feedback on the services we provided which in turn forms our basis of improvement
  • Achievements:
  • Successfully increased our daily turnover through customer interaction from $700 to an average of $950 by getting customer functions such as graduations and end-year parties

Intern

National Hospital, Insurance
Nairobi
01.2015 - 03.2015

My key responsibilities were as below

  • Reconciliation: the goal was to perform full reconciliation of the claims raised from different hospitals
  • Filing: the goal was to ensure that all processed working papers go into the files and are sorted accordingly
  • Achievements:
  • Successfully learned the importance of filing and understood the various modes of sorting paperwork for easier retrieval
  • Researched and applied my computer skills which in turn helped me understand why we need systems at our workplaces.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

KCA University
Nairobi, Kenya
05.2022 - Current

Associate of Science - Certified Public Accounting

Summit Institute of Professionals
Nairobi,Kenya
04.2014 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Accounting

Nairobi Institute of Business Studies
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2012 - 06.2013

Skills

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Affiliations

Registered Member of The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya Mn 26569

Fire Marshal certified by Kaileys Consortium

Software

Sage X3

Sage 300 People

Certification

CPA - Certified Public Accountant

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Finance

KCA University
05.2022 - Current

Accountant

Tsebo Facilities Solutions Kenya Limited
04.2017 - Current

Accountant

Barbeque Central
12.2016 - 04.2017

Intern

National Hospital, Insurance
01.2015 - 03.2015

Associate of Science - Certified Public Accounting

Summit Institute of Professionals
04.2014 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Accounting

Nairobi Institute of Business Studies
06.2012 - 06.2013

CPA - Certified Public Accountant

REFERENCES

References available upon request

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