BEATRICE CHEPKORIR
ACCOUNTANT
NAIROBI
Summary
I am results-driven auditing professional with extensive experience in evaluating internal controls and risk management. Known for strong analytical skills and attention to detail, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborative team member with focus on achieving organizational goals and adapting to dynamic environments.
In addition, am a seasoned auditing professional knowledgeable about risk aversion strategies, cost reduction options and financial processes. Decisive and persuasive communicator with proven problem-solving, leadership and planning abilities.
As well as an accomplished Internal Auditor offering more than ten(10) years preparing internal audit documentation and reports. Knowledgeable in GAAP and operations auditing.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internal Auditor
The National Treasury
11.2010 - 02.2022
- Assisted in the preparation of audit reports that clearly communicated findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.
- Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues across all levels of the organization.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and execute comprehensive audit plans, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
- Developed strong working relationships with external auditors, facilitating efficient communication during annual audits.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and emerging risks, ensuring relevance in audit approach and methodology.
- Reviewed financial statements for adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and corporate regulations.
- Streamlined audit processes, implementing new software tools to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Promoted best practices in data management and privacy by auditing information systems for security vulnerabilities.
- Supported strategic decision-making by providing senior management with actionable insights from audit findings.
- Ensured adherence to international audit standards by keeping abreast of changes and implementing necessary updates in audit procedures.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
Data Entry Clerk
Faulu (K) DTM Ltd
07.2007 - 10.2010
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
- Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
- Verified accuracy of data entered into system to produce error-free reports.
- Prioritized tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of all assigned projects without sacrificing attention to details.
- Reduced turnaround time for projects by consistently meeting or exceeding deadlines while maintaining high-quality work output.
- Improved team efficiency, training new staff on data entry protocols and software.
- Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
- Utilized techniques for increasing data entry speed.
- Kept optimal quality levels to prevent critical errors and support team performance targets.
- Compared transcribed data with source document to detect and correct errors.
Accounts Assistant
K-Eclof
12.2006 - 07.2007
- Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
- Performed administrative and clerical duties such as word processing, data entry, faxing and copying.
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Prepared itemized statements, bills, or invoices and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.
- Managed complex problem-solving for upper management in order to complete projects on-time and within budget.
Accountant
Kenya Women Finance Trust Ltd
04.2001 - 04.2006
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Conducted detailed cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects, guiding senior management in making informed investment decisions.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with external auditors, ensuring smooth and efficient audit process.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
- Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
- Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
Education
Bachelor Of Commerce - Banking And Finance
Africa Nazarene University
Nairobi10.2015
Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Educationn - Secondary Education
St. Mary's Girls Secondary School
Bomet11.1997
Kenya Certificate Of Primary Education - Primary Education
Tumbelyon Primary School
Sotik, Bomet11.1993
Skills
- Policy compliance
- Oral and written communications
- Fraud investigations
- Audit planning
- Internal controls
- Daily reporting
- Experienced with technology
- Data analytics
- Regulations and compliance
- Control recommendations
- Auditing assignments
- Attention to detail
Certification
Certified Public Accountant(K) Advanced level. Finalizing in April 2025 on the remaining 2 units.
Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors.
Timeline
Internal Auditor
The National Treasury
11.2010 - 02.2022
Data Entry Clerk
Faulu (K) DTM Ltd
07.2007 - 10.2010
Accounts Assistant
K-Eclof
12.2006 - 07.2007
Accountant
Kenya Women Finance Trust Ltd
04.2001 - 04.2006
Bachelor Of Commerce - Banking And Finance
Africa Nazarene University
Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Educationn - Secondary Education
St. Mary's Girls Secondary School
Kenya Certificate Of Primary Education - Primary Education
Tumbelyon Primary School
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