Dennis Sang
Nairobi,30
Summary
Accomplished professional uniting Accounting and data analysis: adept Accountant and Data Analyst. Proven success in precise financial delivery within tight deadlines. Expertise in accounts management, financial reporting, credit analysis, and data tools (Python, SQL, Tableau and Excel). Certified Credit Professional (CCP finalist) and CPA II with a Cooperative Management degree. A graduate of Moringa School's data science program, I bring enhanced skills to the intersection of finance and data analysis. Committed to excellence, collaborative teamwork, and ongoing professional development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Accountant
Solar Rays Energy Sacco
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Maintained comprehensive payroll records, including staff personal information, leave records, and payroll calculations
- Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including additions, terminations, and payroll adjustments
- Generate payroll reports and reconcile payroll-related accounts
- Created invoices according to company practices and submit invoices to customers
- Ensured every customer account allocated is reviewed and reconciled and account entries are cross-checked
- Updated account status and database regularly and actively liaise with sales & marketing team members with respect to customer account queries and pending transactions
- Monitored expenses on daily basis to ensure that expenses are properly booked and timely corrections done if any
- Managed and posting petty cash and ensuring all documents are updated, accurate and complete
- Managed and maintaining account payables while cultivating a good rapport with vendors through timely payment of their invoices and account reconciliations
- Reviewed management and financial reports for completeness on a monthly and quarterly basis respectively
- Liaison with external auditors and act on all queries and ensure closure of all audit queries
- Carrying out monthly bank reconciliation of the various Sacco Accounts
- Monitor and report on key performance metrics on core products as well as the development of new tools and capabilities to perform portfolio construction or analytics independently
- Achievement: Led the successful implementation of Dynamics Navision's accounting module, automating transactions to enhance operational efficiency
- Additionally, conducted comprehensive end-user training sessions, fostering high user satisfaction and accelerating system adoption
- This achievement streamlined workflows, improved accuracy, and significantly contributed to enhanced accounting processes.
Intern-Finance and Administration
Women Enterprise Fund
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Process payroll data, electronic transfers, and respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll matters
- Filing of all supporting documents for administration and ensuring the filing system of the organization is in order
- Preparation of monthly bank reconciliations
- Prepare documentation for presentation to auditors
- Posting payment and receipt in cashbook in an accurate and timely basis and balancing the cashbook
- Ensuring timely submission of statutory deductions VAT/PAYE/NSSF/NHIF/HELB and file the receipts and documents once received by the bank
- Preparation of payment vouchers
- Processing of payments of suppliers, staff salary, salary advances, staff per diems, and claims
- Issuing of imprest, maintaining an up to date imprest register
- Capturing vouchers in the management information system (bankers realm)
- Capturing vouchers in the votebook and preparing weekly return of the vote book
- Preparing cheques through writing or printing based on fully approved & finance reviewed documents and presenting for signing
- Safe custody of accountable documents
- Maintaining petty cash and participating cash count surprise.
Education
Data Science-Moringa School (Flatiron School Content) -
Moringa School
11.2023
Bachelor of Cooperative Management -
Kisii University
04.2016
Skills
- Data Analysis & Machine Learning: Proficient in Python, SQL, and Tableau for data analysis and visualization, applying statistical concepts for insights and predictions
- Financial Reporting: Skilled in Accurate preparation of financial reports, management reports, and projections in Microsoft Dynamics NAV, and Excel
- Quantitative Proficiency: Strong analytical skills, adept with Excel formulas, and managing spreadsheets for data manipulation
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to present complex analysis findings, facilitating effective communication with diverse stakeholders
- Problem Solving: Analytical mindset to approach complex issues, break them down, and provide data-driven solutions
- MS Office & Database: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including database management using Microsoft Access
Certification
- Certified Credit Professional (Finalist)
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA II)
References
- Olemurungi Armstrong, Credit Manager, Solar Rays Energy Sacco, +254723672099, olemurungi14@gmail.com
- Gilbert Songol, Accountant, Boresha Sacco, +254721683384, gilbertsongol@yahoo.com
- Deborah Omoke, Finance Officer, Kenya National Audit Office, +254721710020, omokedeborah@gmail.com
Timeline
Assistant Accountant
Solar Rays Energy Sacco
01.2020 - 12.2022
Intern-Finance and Administration
Women Enterprise Fund
09.2017 - 07.2019
Data Science-Moringa School (Flatiron School Content) -
Moringa School
Bachelor of Cooperative Management -
Kisii University
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