Augustine Mutinda Kinyae
Sultan Hamud
Summary
Am dynamic and results-driven finance graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce, specializing in financial analysis, investment strategies, and risk management. Proficient in financial modeling, data analysis, and market research, with hands-on experience through internships and academic projects. Strong analytical skills combined with a solid foundation in economic principles and financial regulations. Adept at utilizing financial software and tools such as Excel, Google sheets, and Cube. Proven ability to work collaboratively in team environments and independently to deliver accurate and timely financial insights. Eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization and drive financial performance through innovative solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
ASSET FINANCE MANAGER
Watu Credit Limited
10.2020 - 05.2023
- Client Interaction and Assessment: Engaging with clients to understand their asset financing needs, assessing their creditworthiness, and ensuring they meet the company's lending criteria
- Loan Processing: Processing loan applications for asset financing, which involves verifying documentation, conducting due diligence, and ensuring compliance with company policies
- Asset Valuation and Approval: Evaluating the assets being financed, ensuring their value is accurately assessed, and approving financing based on the asset's worth and the client's financial stability
- Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with asset financing, including evaluating the repayment capacity of clients and monitoring the performance of financed assets
- Client Support and Follow-up: Providing ongoing support to clients, managing repayments, and handling any issues or queries related to their financing agreements
- Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintaining accurate records of all transactions and interactions with clients, preparing regular reports on loan performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
- Market Research and Strategy Development: Conducting market research to identify trends and opportunities in asset financing, contributing to the development of strategies to enhance the company's asset finance portfolio
- Collaboration with Other Departments: Working closely with other departments such as risk management, finance, and customer service to ensure a seamless and efficient financing process for clients.
Accounts Assistant
MILIMANI LAW COURTS (Finance Department)
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Recording Transactions in Court Room: Accurately documenting all financial transactions that took place within the courtroom
- This involved ensuring that all monetary exchanges, fines, and other financial activities were recorded in a timely and precise manner
- Client Interactions: Engaging with clients to receive payments for various court-related fees and fines
- This required excellent customer service skills to handle client queries and ensure smooth payment processes
- Banking and Account Management: Keeping a meticulous record of all banking activities on a daily basis
- This involved ensuring that deposits and withdrawals were accurately tracked and recorded in the accounts system
- You were responsible for maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the financial records
- Voucher and Invoice Management: Handling all vouchers and invoices associated with the court's financial transactions
- This included verifying the accuracy of the documents, processing payments, and ensuring that all invoices were paid on time
- This task required close attention to detail to avoid errors and ensure timely payments.
Assistant Accountant
Boiler Engineering E.A Ltd
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Calculated, prepared and filed payroll taxes for clients
- Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements
- Gathered all banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances
- Posted financial data in Excel spreadsheets and managed inventory to maintain accurate information
- Maintained accuracy when reviewing and reconciling general ledger
- Used tax and finance knowledge to provide advice and resolve vendor and employee inquiries
- Communicated with vendors and clients to facilitate timely payments and reduce outstanding accounts receivable balances
- Gathered banking transactions and recorded activity in Excel format to maintain consistent documentation
- Distributed regulatory publications and newsletters throughout finance division to manage smooth communications
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Commerce (Finance & Accounts)
12.2018
- Degree Awarded with Second Class Honors
CPA LEVEL 11 - Certified Public Accountant
05.2015
High School Diploma -
11.2012
Certificate of Primary Education -
10.2007
Skills
- Knowledge and awareness of business organizations
- Extensive knowledge in employee relations
- Well versed in Computer applications
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with people at all levels
- Good administration and reporting writing skills
- Problem-solving and critical and analytical ability
Languages
English
Kiswahili
References
- Mr. Eric Kirui, Accountant, Milimani Law Courts, BOX 30041-00100, NAIROBI, 0724105025
- Dr. Asuke, HOD Accounting & Finance, Technical University of Kenya, 0721533978
- Mr. Gitau, Principal, Kyemundu sec school, Po box 249-90132, 0791820167
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading story Books
- Playing Basketball and Volleyball
Blogging and Journaling, Reading, Bargain Shopping, Travelling, Web design
-I am familiar with writing for the web (and can use basic blogging software) by creating SEO-friendly, interesting, and succinct posts.
-i like reading magazines, novels, or blogs
-As an accountant i like finding good deals that would help to quickly shop around to save money
Timeline
ASSET FINANCE MANAGER - Watu Credit Limited
10.2020 - 05.2023
Accounts Assistant - MILIMANI LAW COURTS (Finance Department)
12.2018 - 06.2019
Assistant Accountant - Boiler Engineering E.A Ltd
03.2017 - 12.2017
Technical University of Kenya - Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Commerce (Finance & Accounts)
Kenya Accountants And Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB) - CPA LEVEL 11, Certified Public Accountant
Certificate of Secondary Education - High School Diploma,
Certificate of Primary Education - Certificate of Primary Education,
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