Finance and accounting professional with strong track record in financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting. Demonstrates keen ability to collaborate within teams and adapt to changing business needs. Skilled in utilizing financial software, managing accounts, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Known for delivering reliable results and contributing to organizational success through strategic financial planning and execution.
Hi, I’m
GRACE WAIRIMU KIBUIKA
Accountant
Nairobi,KE
Summary
Overview
11
years of professional experience
3
Languages
1
Certificate
Work History
Content Enterprise Group
Article Writer in Matters Digital Currencies and Interior Design
09.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Enhanced reader engagement by crafting compelling articles on cryptocurrency and interior design.
- Increased website traffic through consistently delivering high-quality content and utilizing SEO techniques.
- Demonstrated versatility in writing style, easily adapting to different tones required for each assignment or client's specific needs regardless of the subject matter.
- Streamlined the editing process by submitting well-researched and error-free drafts within deadlines.
Freshcrop Limited
Finance & Accounts Officer
03.2023 - 12.2025
Job overview
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful financial planning and forecasting.
- Managed accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, ensuring accurate recording of all transactions.
- Provided guidance to junior finance team members, promoting professional growth and skill development within the department.
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
- Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
- Presenting financial reports to the executive team daily, weekly and monthly during HOD meetings.
Mike Power Cereals, Nakuru
Full-time Accountant
01.2022 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Used advanced accounting software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
Colorsonic Ltd, Nakuru
Intern – Full-time Accountant
08.2019 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB), Nakuru
Industrial Attachment
05.2019 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
IEBC
Elections Clerk in the general elections
08.2017 - 08.2017
Job overview
- Provided quality clerical support during Kenya general elections, ensured the protocols set aside were followed by voters to the latter.
Cooperative Bank, Kitengela Branch
Agency Banker
01.2017 - 03.2017
Job overview
- Educated customers on features and benefits of banking products and services.
- Strengthened customer relationships through attentive service and prompt resolution of inquiries.
Doremmmas Beauty Shop
Cashier
04.2016 - 09.2016
Job overview
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Gikang’a Kageche Secondary School
Assistant Accountant
01.2015 - 09.2015
Job overview
- Prepared, recorded, and maintained accurate financial transactions in the school’s accounting system.
- Managed student fee accounts, including invoicing, receipting, reconciliations, and following up on outstanding balances.
- Processing payments to suppliers, ensuring proper documentation, approvals, and timely settlement.
- Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and the school board.
Education
Adept College
Certificate from Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
University Overview
Maseno University
BSC from Agri Businesss Management with IT
01.2019
University Overview
Gikang’a Kageche Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
01.2014
University Overview
Githiga Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
01.2010
University Overview
Skills
Content development
Interests
Marketing, Sharing ideas, Learning new technologies
Reading, Socializing, Listening and dancing to music
References
References
- David, Wanjohi, Manager, wanjohi.david@gmail.com, 0725 440422, Mike Power Cereals
- Patrick, Karanja, Manager, patrickndungu1821@gmail.com, 0700 877613, Colorsonic Ltd
- Ambrose, Wachira, Assistant Silo Manager, awachira@gmail.com, 0724 731540, National Cereals and Produce Board
SEMINARS ATTENDED
SEMINARS ATTENDED
Jan. 2017: Peace Ambassadors Training - Trinity Fellowship, Maseno, Courtesy of Department of Guidance and Counseling of Maseno University.PERSONAL TRIBUTE
PERSONAL TRIBUTE
I am self-motivated, able to work effectively with the resources available with different people at any time. It is my goal to deliver the required output with high standards fully utilizing the available resourcesCertification
CPA FOUNDATION LEVEL
Timeline
Finance & Accounts Officer
Freshcrop Limited
03.2023 - 12.2025
CPA FOUNDATION LEVEL
04-2022
Full-time Accountant
Mike Power Cereals, Nakuru
01.2022 - 02.2023
Article Writer in Matters Digital Currencies and Interior Design
Content Enterprise Group
09.2019 - Current
Intern – Full-time Accountant
Colorsonic Ltd, Nakuru
08.2019 - 12.2021
Industrial Attachment
National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB), Nakuru
05.2019 - 07.2019
Elections Clerk in the general elections
IEBC
08.2017 - 08.2017
Agency Banker
Cooperative Bank, Kitengela Branch
01.2017 - 03.2017
Cashier
Doremmmas Beauty Shop
04.2016 - 09.2016
Assistant Accountant
Gikang’a Kageche Secondary School
01.2015 - 09.2015
Maseno University
BSC from Agri Businesss Management with IT
Gikang’a Kageche Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Githiga Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Adept College
Certificate from Certified Public Accountant (CPA)