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Lindah Kirui

Audit Associate
Njoro, Nakuru District

Summary


Experienced Audit Associate with three years in accounting and auditing. Proficient in financial analysis and compliance, with a keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving abilities. Dedicated to maintaining high ethical standards and contributing effectively to team success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Audit Assistant

KRM Accountants LLP
01.2024 - Current
  • Completed audits in accordance with regulations and procedures.
  • Collaborated with audit teams to successfully complete complex, multi-faceted audits within tight deadlines.
  • Reviewed general ledger transactions to identify errors or irregular entries.
  • Assessed financial statements and records.
  • Supported senior auditors in preparation of detailed reports for management, outlining key findings and areas for improvement.
  • Performed auditing work in accordance with rigorous auditing standards and principles.
  • Increased accuracy of financial data by thoroughly reviewing client documents and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Supported completion of high-quality audits with diligent documentation and attention to detail.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing clear explanations of audit findings and recommendations for improvement.
  • Worked closely with clients'' accounting teams to ensure a smooth flow of information throughout the audit process, minimizing disruptions to daily operations while maintaining the integrity of final results.
  • Developed professional relationships with clients, fostering trust and open communication during audit engagements.
  • Assisted in the development of audit plans, identifying key areas of focus and allocating resources appropriately for maximum efficiency.
  • Identified various risks and errors to propose corrective action to decision makers.
  • Performed extensive assessments of assets, liabilities and equity to verify accuracy in financial reports.
  • Reduced errors in financial statements by conducting comprehensive account reconciliations and adjusting entries as needed.
  • Strengthened internal controls through meticulous review and recommendations for improved processes.
  • Handled planning and budgeting for audit engagements.
  • Maintained a strong understanding of applicable accounting standards, keeping abreast of updates and changes as they occurred.

Accountant

Kaxton CPAs LLP
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
  • Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
  • Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
  • Prepared management accounts to aid management in decision making.
  • Ensured tax compliance through accurate completion of VAT tax returns and statutory
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.

Education

CPA PART IV -

KCE College
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Taita Taveta University
Voi, Taita Taveta District, Kenya
04.2001 - 05.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Financial verification
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Audit documentation preparation
  • ERP System Knowledge
  • Presentation and Reporting
  • Account Reconciliation Proficiency
  • Payroll Processing Experience
  • Cash Flow Management
  • GAAP understanding
  • Bank reconciliations expertise
  • Risk Assessment Techniques
  • Fixed Asset Accounting

references

1. CPA Charles Kamwaki,

KRM Accountants LLP

Audit manager

Tel-0719125179.


2.CPA Vincent Machogu

Kaxton CPAs LLP

Managing Director.

Tel-0726856824.




Timeline

Audit Assistant

KRM Accountants LLP
01.2024 - Current

Accountant

Kaxton CPAs LLP
02.2022 - 12.2023

CPA PART IV -

KCE College
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Taita Taveta University
04.2001 - 05.2020
Lindah KiruiAudit Associate