Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
References
Professional Development
Software
Timeline
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MAUREEN GATHAIYA

Accountant
Nairobi, Nairobi Province

Summary

Recent graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting, possessing foundational knowledge and hands-on experience through academic projects and internships. Developed strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills during studies. Eager to apply skills in a professional setting, committed to making meaningful contributions, and driven to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

ACCOUNT ATTACHÉ

NAIROBI CITY WATER AND SEWERAGE COMPANY
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Maintained accurate financial records for Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company.
  • Assisted in budgeting and financial forecasting.
  • Processed invoices, monitored payments, and managed receivables.
  • Prepared financial reports and statements
  • Implemented and maintained internal control procedures
  • Ensured tax compliance by preparing and filing accurate tax returns.
  • Contributed to internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations
  • Collaborated with other departments to gather financial data and provided financial advice
  • Preparation of Monthly Installment Plan.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting Option -

ZETECH UNIVERSITY
01.2020 - 01.2023

Skills

    Time Management

    Adaptability

    Excellent Communication Skills

    Organization skills

    Interpersonal Skills

    Critical thinking

    Data analysis

    Customer Service

    Data Entry

    Microsoft Word

    Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

  • Actively engaged in continuous professional development through participation in field-related workshops, seminars, and courses, showcasing a commitment to staying current with industry trends.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills, successfully prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in various settings to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Maintained a safety-conscious approach in all work aspects, contributing to a secure working environment through vigilance and adherence to established safety protocols.

Languages

English
Swahili

References

  • Raphael Mputhia, Zetech University, raphael.mputhia@zetech.ac.ke, 0721333538
  • Janet Masai, Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, chepkjanet@gmail.com, 0707795107
  • Joyce Waithera, Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, jwatiri@nairobiwater.co.ke, 0718572151

Professional Development

  • Engaged in continuous professional growth through active participation in field-related workshops, seminars, and courses. Proactively staying abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Engaged in three weeks auditing service through collaboration with internal auditing department at Intra-Africa Assurance company Ltd.

Software

Microsoft Excel

Quickbook

Microsoft Word

Timeline

ACCOUNT ATTACHÉ

NAIROBI CITY WATER AND SEWERAGE COMPANY
06.2023 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting Option -

ZETECH UNIVERSITY
01.2020 - 01.2023
MAUREEN GATHAIYAAccountant