Eric Gichuki
Accounting
Nakuru,31
Summary
I am a detailed oriented professional with experience in the finance department. Am well qualified to carry out duties that include assisting with the managing of financial systems, liaising with clients, offering tax planning advice, maintaining accounting records, preventing fraud, and finding solutions for business improvement and also good at determining financial objectives, designing and implementing systems policies and procedures to facilitate both internal and external financial control. Seeking for a role where my existing experience will ensure that all objectives are achieved.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
33
33
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Credit Control [Work In Progress]
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital
3 2023 - Current
- Upholding customer service care and excellence
- Coordinating Credit Control staff to ensure payments are received as per payment plans and documentation agreed with guarantors
- Reviewing IP debt list to assess financial exposure
- Escalating challenging cases to management and proposing provision for bad debts
- Meeting clients disputing charged services and escalating matters that cannot be resolved
- Ensuring closure and documentation of issues related to invoices for submission to insurances
- Monitoring and following up IP bills to ensure compliance with third-party payers' limits and bill estimates
- Flagging awkward cases and monitoring staff to ensure compliance with corporate client's credit facilities policies
- Ensuring IT systems put in place and affecting credit control department are running smoothly.
Assistant Accountant [Cashier]
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Reviewing bills and claims for accurate information
- Interacting with patients and insurance to ensure services offered within specified limits. Eg Managed over 50 customer calls per day.
- Identifying and resolving problems and inaccuracies in invoices and data entries
- Processing transactions to the cash register by handling cash and credit card payments
- Managing daily balancing and reconciling of office accounts and handling daily bank deposits
- Enforcing credit policies to ensure timely payment
- Documenting bank transactions by processing checks and online deposits
- Coordinating efforts for timely payment to suppliers
- Assisting at the front desk in handling patient admissions and providing information to patients, families, and visitors
- Maintaining petty cash logs, receipts, and balances
- Reconciling M-pesa financial statements.
Office Assistant
JNA Marketers Ltd
5 2017 - 1 2018
- Making assets, liabilities and capital account entries
- Documenting all financial information of transactions undertaken
- Recommending necessary financial actions after analyzing all accounting facilities and data
- Preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other current financial statements
- Maintaining accounting controls by preparing procedures and policies
- Guiding all clerical staff with financial information gathered and then coordinating all activities
- Being answerable to all financial questions brought up inside work realms
- Ensuring security of financial information and keeping backups for all data regarding financial matters.
- Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks
- Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date
Education
Diploma in business management - Accounting And Business Management
St Paul University
Nakuru 01.2019 - 10.2019
Pursuing Degree in ACCA - Accounting And Finance
KCA University
NairobiKCSE -
Nanyuki High School
Nanyuki 01.2008 - 11.2012
KCPE -
Gilesther Preparatory School
Laikipia 01.2001 - 11.2028
Skills
Able to communicate and present confidently, clearly and expressively orally and written
Possess sound financial knowledge and can give guidelines to corporations, individuals and professionals about financial matters
Detail-oriented, efficient and organized professional with extensive experience in accounting systems
Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to make well thought out decisions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly trustworthy, discreet and ethical
Resourceful in the completion of projects, effective at multitasking
Possession of strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to make well thought out decisions
Possess the following skills; Research, Organisation, Time management, and excellent people relations abilities
Works well with MS Office Suite, Internet and Email and general computer applications
Data Entry
Month-end reports
Documentation And Reporting
Invoice Processing
Collections Management
Credit Control
Analytical Skills
Analytical Thinking
Decision-Making
Accounting Processes
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1994
- Marital Status: Single
Awards
- Awarded for participating in voluntary community work
- Attended Seminars on youth empowerment such as the International Youth Fellowship
- Financial Training from ACCA Mentorship Program
- Awarded for being the best cashier
References
- Mr. Anthony Wahome, Director, JNA Marketing Ltd, 0722467225
- Susan Njoroge, Hospital Manager, Nairobi Women’s Hospital [Nakuru Branches], 0725518301, susan.njoroge@nwch.co.ke
- Obed Machuki, Accountant, Nairobi Women’s hospital, 0725201371, obedmachuki.nwch@gmail.com
Timeline
Assistant Accountant [Cashier]
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital
09.2021 - 03.2023
Diploma in business management - Accounting And Business Management
St Paul University
01.2019 - 10.2019
KCSE -
Nanyuki High School
01.2008 - 11.2012
KCPE -
Gilesther Preparatory School
01.2001 - 11.2028
Credit Control [Work In Progress]
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital
3 2023 - Current
Office Assistant
JNA Marketers Ltd
5 2017 - 1 2018
Pursuing Degree in ACCA - Accounting And Finance
KCA University
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