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Work History
Education
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Extracurricular Activities
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FRIDAH WANJIRU MBOGO

Accountant
Nairobi

Summary

With a Bachelor's degree in Commerce specializing in Finance and ongoing CPA certification, I aim to leverage my expertise to propel organizational success while fostering personal and professional growth. I am enthusiastic about contributing to financial objectives through my analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and genuine passion for finance. Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience
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2
Languages

Work History

Accountant

Asperlabs ltd
5 2024 - Current
  • As an accountant, I handle financial management duties like budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting .I also manage bookkeeping tasks such as recording transactions, managing accounts payable/receivable, and handling payroll.Tax compliance is a big part of my job, ensuring accurate filings and identifying opportunities for tax savings.I conduct financial analysis to provide insights for business decisions and establish internal controls to prevent fraud.My key skills include financial acumen, attention to detail, analytical thinking, effective communication, problem-solving, and adaptability to startup environments.

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Nawiri Sacco Society Limited.
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • In my role at Nawiri, I handled diverse banking and finance tasks essential to operations, including reconciling accounts, filing tax returns, and managing ATM transactions.I oversaw cash deposits and conducted branch visits for operational checks and marketing efforts.Additionally, I facilitated loan processing,and ensure d compliance for efficient member services.
  • Nawiri's departments collaborate to maintain operational excellence and member satisfaction, including Credit, Finance, ICT, Human Resources & Procurement, Marketing & Public Relations, and Internal Audit.

Accountant

Canon Enterprises Bookshop
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • In my capacity as the accountant for a small bookshop, I played a crucial role in managing financial operations.Key responsibilities included inventory control to ensure accurate stock levels, timely payroll management for staff, and overseeing customer invoicing and payment tracking.Additionally, I prepared necessary documentation and assisted in audits to ensure compliance with regulations.Furthermore, I explored and implemented accounting software to streamline processes and enhance overall efficiency in our operations.

Freelance Accountant Assistant

Mbomunda Enterprises
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • During my tenure as a Freelance Accountant Assistant at Mbomunda Enterprises, I held significant responsibilities vital to maintaining the financial integrity of the company.My primary duties encompassed meticulous financial record maintenance, proficient execution of bookkeeping tasks including data entry, and assisting in the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports,Collaborating closely with the accountant, I ensured precise documentation and thorough bank reconciliation to guarantee comprehensive accuracy in financial transactions.

Enumerator

Kenya National Bureau Of Statistics
08.2019 - 09.2019

In my capacity as an enumerator , I demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills while addressing respondent concerns or issues arising during the enumeration process and assisted people in filling out surveys with complete and accurate information.

Additionally I also collaborated with fellow enumerators for efficient coverage of assigned areas, ensuring timely completion of tasks.

and double checked information on survey forms to maintain confidentiality of respondent information by adhering to strict privacy protocols during data collection.

Moreover , I executed follow up visits to houses to resolve survey issues or obtain additional information, expressing appreciation for participation and regret for any inconvenience.and improved data accuracy by diligently conducting door-to-door surveys and recording responses.

Lastly, I performed quality control checks on entered data to ensure its consistency and reliability for analysis purposes.

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Accounting And Business Management

Nairobi Institute of Business Studies (NIBS)/SELF
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
12.2025

Bachelor of Commerce in Finance - Finance

Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
01.2019 - 04.2023

Certificate in Accounting Software packages (QuickBooks and Sage) and Certificate in Quantitative data analysis (SPSS and Advanced Excel) -

Sonek Data School
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
01.2023 -

Certificate in computer packages -

Achievers’ College Embu
Embu, Embu District, Kenya
01.2019 -

Certificate in pastry baking and decorations -

Walton College Embu
Embu, Embu District, Kenya
01.2019 -

High School Diploma -

Kyeni Girls’ High School Embu
Embu, Embu District, Kenya
04.2015 - 04.2018

Primary School Education

Lighthouse Academy Embu
Embu, Embu District, Kenya
04.2005 - 04.2014

Skills

Bookkeeping

References

  • Lilian Wachira, +254 723 777 197, lilywachira5@gmail.com
  • Terry Mukami Njue, +254 726 243 148, terrymnjue14@gmail.com

Extracurricular Activities

Participated in swimming, the annual high school science congress (biology and biotechnology), table tennis, the agricultural society, journalism, debate, and music. Active team-member of the finance society of Kenyatta University (FSKU).

Interests

Badminton , Gold , Swimming , Travelling , Crotcheting , Swimming ,Sudoku

Timeline

Attachment

Nawiri Sacco Society Limited.
01.2024 - 04.2024

Accountant

Canon Enterprises Bookshop
09.2023 - 12.2023

Freelance Accountant Assistant

Mbomunda Enterprises
04.2023 - 08.2023

Certificate in Accounting Software packages (QuickBooks and Sage) and Certificate in Quantitative data analysis (SPSS and Advanced Excel) -

Sonek Data School
01.2023 -

Enumerator

Kenya National Bureau Of Statistics
08.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Commerce in Finance - Finance

Kenyatta University
01.2019 - 04.2023

Certificate in computer packages -

Achievers’ College Embu
01.2019 -

Certificate in pastry baking and decorations -

Walton College Embu
01.2019 -

High School Diploma -

Kyeni Girls’ High School Embu
04.2015 - 04.2018

Primary School Education

Lighthouse Academy Embu
04.2005 - 04.2014

Accountant

Asperlabs ltd
5 2024 - Current

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Accounting And Business Management

Nairobi Institute of Business Studies (NIBS)/SELF
FRIDAH WANJIRU MBOGOAccountant