CPA. Felix Vunga M. Mulwa
Nairobi
Summary
To make a positive impact in the organization and set up strategies that will lead towards attainment of goals and objectives set by the organization. To exercise professionalism in the field of finance and accounting. To attain high standards of excellence and professional integrity.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Finance Officer
Machakos County Government
10.2019 - Current
- Developed, maintained, and analyzed budgets, preparing periodic reports to compare budgeted versus actual costs and identify corrective actions for variances.
- Reviewed analyzed accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with reporting and procedural standards.
- Supervising Preparation of Financial Reports both Annual and quarterly.
- Review of prepared financial and quarterly reports.
- Reviewing prepared tax returns to ensure compliance with payments, reporting and other tax requirements.
- Created management reports to facilitate strategic planning and performance evaluation.
- Coordinated with external auditors to ensure timely and efficient audit processes.
- Reviewing entries posted in the original books of accounts such as individual ledgers, general ledger.
- Assisted internal audit by providing necessary documentation to ensure compliance.
Senior Accountant
Machakos County Government
10.2013 - 10.2019
- Prepared and analyzed accounting records, financial statements, and reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with reporting and procedural standards.
- Developed and maintained budgets, analyzing periodic reports to compare budgeted versus actual costs and implementing actions to address variances.
- Reviewing prepared tax returns to ensure compliance with payments, reporting and other tax requirements.
- Preparation of financial reports both annual and quarterly reports.
- Preparation of daily payment analysis and reports.
- Approved internet banking transactions to ensure timely processing.
- Analyzed county revenue fund account to verify proper transfer of received funds to designated spending accounts.
- Validated data entries within the IFMIS system for accuracy.
- Generated invoices using the IFMIS system to maintain accurate records.
- Generation of IFMIS System reports.
- Reviewing entries posted in the originals books of accounts such as individual ledgers, general ledger.
- Drafted financial vouchers to document transactions accurately.
- Conducted physical examinations of vouchers for compliance and accuracy.
- Analyzing daily banking transactions and journal entries, developing, modifying and document record keeping.
- Preparation of all exchequer requests.
Payable Accountant
East African Portland Cement
10.2010 - 10.2013
- Preparation of accounts payable Schedules.
- Preparation of payment vouchers and supplier invoices.
- Posting of invoices into JDE Oracle Accounting System.
- Updated supplier payments in a timely manner.
- Reconciled supplier ledger accounts promptly.
- Prepared customer statements and ledgers on schedule.
Accountant
New Tawa Tyres Company Ltd
07.2009 - 10.2010
- Ensured timely and accurate reporting by maintaining proper records and reviewing general ledger accounts, reconciliations, and payment vouchers.
- Ensured timely payment of taxes and statutory deductions.
- Accurate and timely processing and payment of staff claims and salaries.
- Safeguarded cash collections by maintaining proper records and ensuring timely banking.
- Verified vendor accounts through monthly reconciliations of statements and related transactions to support payment voucher processes and resolve supplier queries.
- Monitoring the petty cash float balances and reimbursing accordingly.
- Facilitated communication with suppliers by sending remittance advices and circularization letters, supporting efficient transactions.
- Responded to supplier inquiries to resolve issues and ensure smooth transaction processes.
- Ensuring proper keeping of books of accounts.
Education
Master of Science - Development Finance
KCA University
12-2021
Bachelor of Business Management - Finance and banking Option
Moi University
Kenya11-2015
Certified Public Accountant Kenya - CPA FINAL - CPA
KASNEB
06-2012
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Kyanguli Memorial Secondary School
12-2005
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
Kisekini Primary School
Kenya12-2001
Skills
- Accounting
- Analyzing and Reporting
- Data Presentation
- Public Accounting Regulations
- Ms Office Suite
- QuickBooks
- Pastel
- Sage
- SAP Accounting System
- Integrated Financial Management Information Systems (IFMIS)
- Interpersonal Skills
- Judgment
- Integrity
- Resilience
- Self-Driven
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Analytical Skills
- Research Skills
- Team Player
- Budget analysis
- Financial reporting
- Internal controls
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Registered Professional Body
1. Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya, Member NO. 13900
2. Institute of Internal Auditors Member No. 3507579
Key Professional Skills And Knowledge
- Conversant with all levels of accounting from books of original entry, Analyzing and Reporting.
- Ability to maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work.
- Ability to present accounting data in a clear and understandable manner to both technical and non-technical users.
- Clear understanding of all public accounting regulations eg. The constitution, PFM act and set regulations.
- Proficient in Ms. Office Suite, QuickBooks, Pastel, Sage, SAP Accounting System and Integrated Financial Management Information Systems (IFMIS).
- Good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to establish new client relationships and generate new business.
- Sound decision making and judgment capabilities, integrity, resilience and Self driven.
- Organizational and time management skills; able to coordinate a diverse array of responsibilities.
- Ability to set priorities and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced, deadline oriented environment.
- Able to create a productive work environment that generates excellent team communications.
- Analytical capacity, research and interpersonal skills.
- A Team player
References
- Ms. Catherine Ngarachu, Chief officer - Finance and Revenue Collection, Machakos County Government, P.O. Box 1996, Machakos, Machakos, 90100, ngarachucatherine@gmail.com, 0721625035
- Michael Muli Musyoki, Head Of Accounting Services, Machakos County Government, P.O. Box 1996, Machakos, Machakos, 90100, musyokimuli@gmail.com, 0723670528
- Emmanuel Kata, Chief Officer, Machakos County Government, P.O. Box 191, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00521, katakimeu@gmail.com, 0722-618705, 0737023451
Training
- Strategic leadership and Development Program (SLDP), Kenya school of government, 6 weeks
- Senior Management Course, Kenya School of Government, 08/31/18
Education And Professional Qualification
- Master of Science (Development Finance), KCA University, 2021
- Bachelor of Business Management (Finance and banking Option), 2nd Class- Upper Division, Moi University, 2015
- Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (C.P.A -K), 2012
- Kenya Accounting Technician Certificate (KATC FINAL), 2009
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Kyanguli Memorial Secondary School, 2005
- Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Kisekini Primary School, 2001
Personal Information
- ID Number: 25077710
- Date of Birth: 11/17/84
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Marital Status: Married
Accomplishments
- Certificate of Commendation in recognition of service rendered to the profession - Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Custom Section 1
- May, 2025 to Date Date Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) Eastern Branch - Chairman
- Aug 2025 to Date Kyanguli Sec School - Finance and General purpose Committee - Member
- May 2023 to May 2025 Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) Eastern Branch - Vice Chairman
- Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya June,2021 to June,2025 - Finance and Strategy Committee - Member
- Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya June,2025 to Date - Member Services Committee - Member
Timeline
Principal Finance Officer
Machakos County Government
10.2019 - Current
Senior Accountant
Machakos County Government
10.2013 - 10.2019
Payable Accountant
East African Portland Cement
10.2010 - 10.2013
Accountant
New Tawa Tyres Company Ltd
07.2009 - 10.2010
Master of Science - Development Finance
KCA University
Bachelor of Business Management - Finance and banking Option
Moi University
Certified Public Accountant Kenya - CPA FINAL - CPA
KASNEB
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Kyanguli Memorial Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
Kisekini Primary School