Lucas Kaunda
Accountant
Nairobi, Nairobi Province,30
Summary
Detail-oriented accountant with expertise in financial analysis, bank reconciliation, and financial statement preparation. Proven ability to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance through process improvements.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Accountant General
State Department for Higher Education
03.2025 - Current
- Prepared and analyzed financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Implemented accounting software enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Conducted regular audits of financial records to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.
- Recorded cash transactions accurately, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
- Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in a timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
- Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
- Conducted training sessions for new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
- Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues.
Education
B.COM -
04.2001 -
Skills
Financial statements
Financial analysis
Accounts payable and receivable
Accounts payable
Bank reconciliation
Accounting and bookkeeping
Certification
CPA - Certified Public Accountant
Timeline
Deputy Accountant General - State Department for Higher Education
03.2025 - Current
Catholic University of East Africa - B.COM,
04.2001 -