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Joseph Muia

Finance Officer
Nairobi

Summary

Focused Accounting professional with three years of experience maintaining financial records and reviewing account activity. Proven track record of developing accurate spreadsheets and delivering organized reports. Accomplished in taking on tasks within strict deadlines while prioritizing urgent needs. Demonstrated success in offering comprehensive support across multiple departments, coupled with a commitment to operational efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Accounts clerk

Kenya Industrial Training Institute (PISP)
4 2023 - Current
  • Prepare and inspect vouchers, write cash receipts, and maintain ledgers
  • Handle cash book preparation, vote book updates, and check writing
  • Collecting and issuing receipts for fees, posting fees to ledgers, collecting rent from staff, and maintaining records of cash payments.
  • Completed accurate bank reconciliations, identifying errors and rectifying any discrepancies promptly.
  • Set up and updated Excel spreadsheets to track financial data.

Finance Intern

Kenya Revenue Authority
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted in the preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statements and staff/supplier payments
  • Prepared regional revenue reports and daily reports
  • Supported the Finance Department in creating business performance indicators
  • Managed cheque issue registers, document filing, and data management.
  • Prepared and posted financial journal entries using technically relevant software.
  • Supported organizational account management duties under direct supervision.

Accounts attachee

Makindu Sub county Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of financial procedures.
  • Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.
  • Processed all incoming and outgoing invoices and payments.
  • Reviewed and verified employee expense reports for accuracy.
  • Reconciled various bank accounts with up-to-date information.
  • Analyzed financial statements and supporting documentation.
  • Processed payroll for approximately 30 employees.
  • Audited cashbook entries for errors and ensured accuracy during updates.
  • Verified financial documents for the hospital to facilitate accurate financial analysis.


Volunteer

Ministry of Education, Kenya
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Mobilized individuals for adult education and initiated learning programs
  • Conducted research to identify learner needs and contributed to learning centre reports.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance

Taita Taveta University
Voi, Taita Taveta District, Kenya
04.2016 - 01.2021

Skills

    Invoice Processing

    Data Entry

    Bookkeeping

    Expense Tracking

    Bank Reconciliation

    Payroll Administration

    Journal Entries

    Tax Compliance

    Cost accounting

    Accounting Software Proficiency

    Month-end reports

    Customer Service

Certification

Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst - Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)

Software

SPA

QUICK BOOKS

IFMIS

Timeline

Finance Intern

Kenya Revenue Authority
01.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer

Ministry of Education, Kenya
01.2021 - 12.2021

Accounts attachee

Makindu Sub county Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance

Taita Taveta University
04.2016 - 01.2021

Accounts clerk

Kenya Industrial Training Institute (PISP)
4 2023 - Current
Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst - Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
KPMG TAX VIRTUAL CERTIFICATION - Forage Work Experience Programs
FILING CERTIFICATE - KRA (KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY)
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