Daisy Cherono
Nairobi
Summary
Detail-oriented Finance and Accounting professional with proven experience in invoice processing, account reconciliation, and financial reporting. Skilled in working independently, meeting deadlines, and adapting to remote team environments.Open to fully remote work, flexible with different time zones, and eager to learn U.S. accounting and tax standards. I bring accuracy, reliability, and a strong work ethic to every task and team I join.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Assistant
The National Treasury
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Prepared and analyzed financial statements for various government departments, ensuring compliance with the public sector accounting standards.
- Assisted in conducting reconciliations of government accounts, identifying discrepancies and working to resolve them.
- Assisted in the preparation of reports for internal audit, ensuring financial records were accurate and aligned with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure accurate recording of transactions and proper allocation of funds.
- Handled sensitive and confidential information with honesty and integrity.
- Coordinated with clients to resolve invoicing and payment issues promptly.
- Compiled data for external auditors during annual audits, facilitating a smooth and efficient audit process.
Accounts Assistant
Simat Boys High School
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in preparation of monthly and annual financial reports, ensuring accurate tracking of school income and expenses.
- Processed and reconciled school fees payment, handling both cash and electronic transactions and ensuring proper documentation for audit purposes.
- Maintained the school's accounting books, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
- Assisted in budget preparation, monitoring budget expenditure and providing periodic reports to the school administration.
- Supported the preparation of payroll for school staff, ensuring that all deductions, allowances and salaries were correctly calculated and paid on time.
- Collaborated with external auditors during annual audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
The Cooperative University of Kenya
Nairobi01.2022
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Pangani Girls High School
Nairobi01.2017
Skills
- MS Excel Google Workspace Accounting Software
- Invoice processing and account reconciliation
- Accuracy, organization and time management
- Financial Record keeping & Budget Monitoring
- Remote Collaboration Tools
References
Reference available upon request
Timeline
Finance Assistant
The National Treasury
04.2024 - 03.2025
Accounts Assistant
Simat Boys High School
01.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Finance
The Cooperative University of Kenya
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Pangani Girls High School
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