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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Certification
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FAIZ MARETE

Junior Accountant
Nairobi
FAIZ MARETE

Summary

Aim to utilize financial expertise and strategic mindset to help organizations enhance their financial performance, tackle intricate fiscal challenges, and foster sustainable growth. Committed to honing skills in financial analysis, budgeting, and risk management to deliver tangible outcomes. Through adaptability, innovation, and a dedication to lifelong learning. Seek to play a pivotal role to shape the financial prosperity and resilience of companies and advance career in the finance sector.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
2
Certificates
3
Languages

Work History

Hannito Auto Spares Ltd
Nairobi

Junior Accountant
05.2022 - Current

Job overview

Https://hannitoautospares.com/

  • Introduced 100% transparent petty cash process;Get cash request details (e.g kilometers covered),confirmed validity ,Made online payment(Cashless transaction),Verified receipts,recorded on petty cash voucher and cash book,posted in Enterprise Resource Planning System,sent report to Financial manager to keep track and provided all vouchers and receipts to internal audit to facilitate reimbursement of Petty cash Float 850 thousand Kenya shillings.
  • Handled both accounts payable of 100+ suppliers and a/c receivable of 250+ clients, posted supplier invoices, vouchers, and bank payments with precision-Improved monthly collections from 4 million to 11 million.
  • Implemented stationery tracking system; established process that foresaw opening of stationery credit vendor accounts(aiding liquidity),followed by channels that showed each department's utilization of stationery purchased, limited mismanagement of stationery and reduced company's stationery expenditure by 40% estimated 40 Thousand Kenya shillings monthly.
  • Imposed Motor vehicle fuel tracker;Ensured they only went to designated locations and refuel would only occur when motor vehicle covered required distance, reduced Company's fuel expense by 30% estimated at 90 thousand Kenya shillings monthly
  • Introduced Item Pricing tracker report; Aided company to compare previous prices of consumables and stock purchased locally with current quotations to avoid being overpriced by local suppliers, saved company 27% from local purchases through price negotiations estimated at 250 thousand Kenya shillings monthly

National Council For Persons With Disabilities
Nairobi

Data Clerk (Enumerator)
09.2021 - 12.2021

Job overview

https://ncpwd.go.ke

  • Conducted thorough visits to 32 designated households in assigned area within 60 days against allocated 90 days, interviewed residents (Caregivers and Severely disabled) and accurately recorded information using specialized registration tool
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, respected rights of households interviewed and safeguarded their sensitive information
  • Uploaded collected data timely to server on daily basis(Over 25 entries per household)

National Council For Persons With Disabilities
Nairobi

Assistant Accountant & Internal Auditor
01.2021 - 06.2021

Job overview

https://ncpwd.go.ke

  • Managed payment vouchers, ensured safe custody of government records and assets entrusted and posted payments and receipts in both cash book and Tally accounting system
  • Assisted with monthly, quarterly and annually financial statements reports to inform decision-makers.
  • Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevented significant errors by 90% through use of AI deposit slips verification.
  • Verified supplier invoices, checked for proper authority and presence of supporting documents required for payment process. -Ensured required procurement process was followed.
  • Account reconciliation was another crucial task, involved comparison of all revenues received from National Treasury (100 million Kenyan shillings per financial year) and payments made against bank statements
  • Managed payroll operations, scrutinized casual workers' and staff payroll deductions (Over 200 employees) to guarantee precision and compliance with statutory regulations

Education

National Association of State Board of Accountancy
, Virtual

Corporate Financial Statement Analysis Certificate from Finance
05.2023 - 2023.05

Mount Kenya University
, Thika,Kiambu

Bachelor of Commerce from Finance
05.2018 - 2021.05

University Overview

Second Class Division

KASNEB
, Nairobi

Certified Public Accounts 1 from Accounting
05.2018 - 09.2018

University Overview

(Discontinued due to financial constraints)

Kiambu High School
, Kiambu

High School Diploma
04.2014 - 2017.05

University Overview

KCSE - C+(Plus)

St. Aloys F.P Academy
, Nairobi

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
01.2010 - 2013.08

University Overview

KCPE - A- 396/500

Skills

    Accounting systems (QuickBooks online, Vision Excel, ERP systems

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Accomplishments


  • Introduced process that enabled firm determine profitability of stock purchased Locally before paying local vendors increasing liquidity by 24%
  • Implemented Cash-less transactions policy to reduce discrepancies in the receivables department and increased monthly collections from 4 million Kes to 11 million Kes
  • Created "salesperson performance report" that enabled stakeholders track performance of each salesperson against total expenses attributed to them
  • Built rapport with suppliers convincing most to increase our credit period to 120 days and improved Liquidity
  • Enforced effecient Procurement process to reduce discrepancies and facilitate fast payment processing i.e requisition,internal purchase order, identify suppliers,get best quotations,process Purchase order,delivery notes,invoices and ensuring all documents are signed by relevant officers

Software

Enterprise Resource Planning

Certification

Certificate in Corporate Financial Statement Analysis

Timeline

National Association of State Board of Accountancy

Corporate Financial Statement Analysis Certificate from Finance
05.2023 - 2023.05

Junior Accountant

Hannito Auto Spares Ltd
05.2022 - Current

Data Clerk (Enumerator)

National Council For Persons With Disabilities
09.2021 - 12.2021

Assistant Accountant & Internal Auditor

National Council For Persons With Disabilities
01.2021 - 06.2021

Mount Kenya University

Bachelor of Commerce from Finance
05.2018 - 2021.05

KASNEB

Certified Public Accounts 1 from Accounting
05.2018 - 09.2018

Kiambu High School

High School Diploma
04.2014 - 2017.05

St. Aloys F.P Academy

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
01.2010 - 2013.08

Certificate in Corporate Financial Statement Analysis

CPA - Certified Public Accountant 1

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Reference

Mrs. Anne Kagwi

Chief Finance & Accounts officer

National Council For Persons With Disabilities

info@ncpwd.go.ke

+254 702190101

Mr. Hamisi D. Juma.

Chief Accountant

Hannito Auto Spares Ltd, Kenya.

accounts@hannito.co.ke/ hamisidjuma@gmail.com

+254724832797

Mr. Stephen Wafula

Senior Finance & Accounts Officer

National Council For Persons With Disabilities

sk.wafula@gmail.com

+254729907625

FAIZ MARETEJunior Accountant