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George 0dhiambo
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
NAIROBI
I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.
Sara Teasdale
Summary
Detail-oriented Accounting Assistant offers 2 years of experience in accounting roles. Skilled in account reconciliation, report drafting and collections. Industrious and meticulous with strong history of integrity and reliability.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education
1
Language
Work History
AL SRAIYA SECURITY SERVICES (FIFA WORLD CUP 2022)AL RAYYAN
Private Security Guard
11.2022 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Monitored central alarm systems for fire, intrusion and duress alarms.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
SOKO DELIVERY GROCERY STOREMOMBASA
Sales Manager
04.2022 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Evaluated performance against goals and implemented appropriate development plans.
- Maintained marketplace visibility marketplace by participating in industry-related and community activities.
- Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
- Targeted and prospected for new business through telemarketing, individual creativity and innovation.
- Met with clients, delivering presentations and educating on product and service features and offerings.
- Interpreted sales and pricing policies to departmental personnel and customers.
- Researched competitors' activities and products to uncover new trends
- Utilized metrics to modify low-performing sales and marketing programs and plans to increase effectiveness.
- Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
- Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
- Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
FAIRDEAL FURNITURE LTDMOMBASA
Assistant Accountant
01.2020 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
- Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee expenses and commissions.
- Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions.
- Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
- Computed taxes owed by applying prescribed rates, laws and regulations.
- Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
- Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
JAKABABA ELECTRICOOL SERVICESMOMBASA
Sales Associate
03.2016 - 07.2018
Job overview
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Greeted customers, offered assistance in finding requested items and carried merchandise to checkout line.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Recommended accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
- Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
- Fulfilled orders and sourced products to meet rigorous customer delivery schedules.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
Education
PWANI UNIVERSITYKILIFI,KENYA
Bachelor of Commerce from Accounting (SECOND CLASS HONORS)
09.2015 - 05.2019
University Overview
- Member of Young Catholic Association
- Member of Tremors Dance club
- Member of Pwani Art club
PRUDENT INSTITUTE F0R COMPUTER STUDIESMOMBASA,KENYA
No Degree from Certificate in Computer Packages
03.2015 - 05.2015
ORERO HIGH SCOOLRANGWE,KENYA
High School Diploma
02.2011 - 11.2014
Skills
Expense reports
Month-end reports
Budgets and forecasting
Account Reconciliation
Profits and losses tracking
Accounting principles
Cost savings options
Calculating liabilities
Availability
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Timeline
Private Security Guard
AL SRAIYA SECURITY SERVICES (FIFA WORLD CUP 2022)
11.2022 - 12.2022
Sales Manager
SOKO DELIVERY GROCERY STORE
04.2022 - 10.2022
Assistant Accountant
FAIRDEAL FURNITURE LTD
01.2020 - 03.2022
Sales Associate
JAKABABA ELECTRICOOL SERVICES
03.2016 - 07.2018
PWANI UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Commerce from Accounting (SECOND CLASS HONORS)
09.2015 - 05.2019
PRUDENT INSTITUTE F0R COMPUTER STUDIES
No Degree from Certificate in Computer Packages
03.2015 - 05.2015
ORERO HIGH SCOOL
High School Diploma
02.2011 - 11.2014