GERTRUDE WAMBUI GITAU
Finance Manager
Murang'a, Murang'a District,29
Summary
I am a hard-working, self-motivated, reliable, critical thinker and enthusiastic individual with a high personal drive and diverse leadership skills. I am outgoing with strong and effective organizational and communication skills with the ability to lead people of diverse walks of life. Good team player and able to use own initiative to achieve company objectives with ability to manage multiple tasks in a pressured environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager
ENOSIT RANCH LIMITED
8 2019 - Current
- Preparation of month reports (Management Information and Performance Index), Preparation of annual cash flow forecasts and keeping track, Preparation and monitoring of annual and monthly budgets, Receivables Management and Payables Management, Filing of statutory deductions - PAYE, VAT, WHT, Advance Tax, NSSF, NHIF and HELB, Payroll preparation, Cost monitoring and cost control, Supporting human resource administrative tasks, Implementing and maintaining controls, Audit preparations and making sure a smooth flow of processes
Senior Accountant
ORB ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED
06.2015 - 07.2019
- Preparation of month reports (Management Information and Performance Index), Preparation of cash flow forecasts and keeping track, Preparation and monitoring of annual and monthly budgets, Receivables Management and Payables Management, Costing of products, Filing of statutory deductions - PAYE, VAT, WHT, Advance Tax, NSSF, NHIF and HELB, Payroll preparation, Implementing and maintaining controls, Effecting cost reduction measures, Audit preparations and making sure a smooth flow of processes
Accountant
ORB ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED
10.2014 - 05.2015
- Maintaining account records, Preparation of cash flow forecasts and keeping track, Receivables Management, Costing of products, Filing of statutory deductions - PAYE, VAT, WHT, Advance Tax, NSSF, NHIF and HELB, Processing supplier payments, Payroll preparation
Accountant/Auditor
DANIEL AND SIMON CONSULTING LIMITED
01.2014 - 09.2014
- Maintaining account records for clients, Costing, Filing of statutory deductions, Payroll preparation, Stock audits
Intern
KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY
01.2013 - 04.2013
- Maintaining account records
Volunteer
ST FRANCIS CHILDREN'S HOME, MERU
08.2010 - 12.2010
- Accountancy Services to the home, All personal care and helping children with daily activities
Education
Certified Human Resource Professional(CHRP K) -
COLLEGE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
10.2023
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) - Strategic Management
JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
Nairobi12.2023
Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management, 1st Class Honors - undefined
MERU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Certified Public Accountant (CPA K) - undefined
ARK SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONALS
K.C.S.E (B Plus) - undefined
ST YERMO GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL
Skills
Regulatory Compliance
Career And Personal Objective
Attain the ability to consistently produce great quality work for the company that stands the test of time. Spur innovative team based work environments that guarantee growth and cultivates great work ethics that sustains revenue growth, customer satisfaction adding incrementally to the company's bottom line. Grow into leadership position to inspire, motivate and lead team(s) to work together to achieve company's goal and objectives.
It Based Financial Management Skill
- Quickbooks All Versions - Proficiency in book keeping using the software
- Kenya Revenue Authority iTax System - Fully relevant in using the system to file statutory deductions and pay; VAT, PAYE, Withholding Tax, Advance Tax& Annual Income Tax returns.
- Proficiency in advanced use of Excel for financial reporting and analysis.
- Interacted with statutory institutions online payment systems such as NHIF and NSSF
- Familiar with most local banks Internet banking platforms
Attributes
- Trustworthy, reliable, critical thinker and confidential
- Good team player and able to use own initiative to achieve company objectives
- Hardworking and learn new tasks quickly, works diligently with minimum supervision
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a pressured environment
Financial Management Skills Achievements
- Ability to prepare periodical budgets, analysis and review of the same
- Accurate and timely preparation of comprehensive management reports on a monthly basis outlining key performance indicators.
- Costing of products and pricing
- Setting up financial policies and putting controls in place to ensure proper use of company resources
- Lead in the implementation of sound financial practices in the company with a focus on financial discipline for sustainable growth of the company.
- Management of suppliers with prompt processing of payments to ensure uninterrupted flow of services to the company
- Able to reach agreements with debtors on settlement of accounts that is favorable to the company
- Payroll preparation for over 100 staff.
References
- Fr. Francis Limo Riwa, Catholic Diocese of Meru, P.O Box 920, Meru, 0721264690, frriwa@yahoo.co.uk
- Serah Wangethi, Human Resource Manager, Orb Energy Private Limited, 0722419280
- Simon Mwangi, Director, Daniel and Simon Consulting Limited, 0722333357
- Gikunju Maingi, Director, Ark School of Professionals, P.O BOX 289, Karatina, 0720981380
Timeline
Senior Accountant
ORB ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED
06.2015 - 07.2019
Accountant
ORB ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED
10.2014 - 05.2015
Accountant/Auditor
DANIEL AND SIMON CONSULTING LIMITED
01.2014 - 09.2014
Intern
KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY
01.2013 - 04.2013
Volunteer
ST FRANCIS CHILDREN'S HOME, MERU
08.2010 - 12.2010
Finance Manager
ENOSIT RANCH LIMITED
8 2019 - Current
Certified Human Resource Professional(CHRP K) -
COLLEGE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) - Strategic Management
JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management, 1st Class Honors - undefined
MERU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Certified Public Accountant (CPA K) - undefined
ARK SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONALS
K.C.S.E (B Plus) - undefined
ST YERMO GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL
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