Detail-oriented professional seeking an Internal Control Assistant role. Dedicated to utilizing expertise in accounting, financial analysis, and compliance to enhance internal controls and support organizational objectives. Committed to optimizing operational efficiencies and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Manager
DALDHIS GENERAL TRADING LLC
11.2022 - Current
Cultivate strong client relationships in the finance sector.
Identify opportunities for upselling financial products/services to existing clients.
Analyze client financial data to offer strategic advice for improved performance.
Manage contracts with clients, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.
Develop and execute account plans to meet sales targets and align with client objectives.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to deliver comprehensive solutions.
Prepare and present reports on client performance and market trends.
Identify and mitigate risks associated with client accounts.
Advocate for client needs within the organization.
Finance Assistant / Officer
Peace Action Society Organization for Somalia (PASOS)
03.2021 - 09.2022
Assisted in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for donor and internal use.
Maintained accurate records of financial transactions in line with organizational and donor policies.
Supported budget development and monitored project expenditures against approved budgets.
Prepared bank reconciliations and managed petty cash transactions.
Processed payments, managed accounts payable/receivable, and ensured timely disbursements.
Supported external audits by providing required documentation and clarifications.
Ensured compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and donor requirements.
Worked closely with program teams to provide financial insight and support project implementation.
Admin/Accountant
Haki Na Sheria Initiative
01.2019 - 06.2020
Maintained accurate accounting records and ensured proper filing of financial documents.
Prepared organizational budgets and monitored expenditures in line with donor requirements.
Assisted in preparing and submitting financial reports to donors and stakeholders.
Managed payroll processing, statutory deductions, and staff reimbursements.
Processed payments, reconciled accounts, and ensured proper documentation of transactions.
Handled procurement documentation and ensured compliance with internal financial policies.
Supported logistical and administrative functions, including managing office supplies and filing systems.
Coordinated with external auditors and provided necessary financial documentation during audits.
ENUMERATOR
KENYA NATIONAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS
08.2019 - 08.2019
Inquire about a variety of specific information.
Collect census data by doing interviews door to door.
Help people in filling out the questionnaires.
Find and record addresses and households.
Review data gathered from an interview.
Clerical Officer
Independent Electoral and Boundary Commission
08.2017 - 08.2017
Organizing the polling station before the polls open.
Ensuring that qualified voters are permitted to vote.
Checking in and processing voters.
Maintain order in the polling place on the election day.
Volunteer program
IFTIN SUB COUNTY HOSPITAL
01.2016 - 05.2016
Provide limited direct patient care.
Assist patients with mobility, grooming, toileting, and dressing.
Answer the patient's call button.
Act as a point of contact for families.
Transport patients to and fro procedure rooms.
Education
Master’s - Business Administration
The University of Nairobi
Kenya
01.2024
Bachelor of Arts -
The University of Nairobi
Kenya
01.2021
Certificate -
International Computer Driving License
01.2016
Kenya Certificate of Secondary -
St Francis secondary school
Kenya
01.2015
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
Iftin primary school
Kenya
01.2011
Skills
Seeing the Big Picture - having an in-depth understanding and knowledge of how the role fits with and supports organizational objectives and the wider public needs
Making Effective Decisions - being objective; using sound judgment, evidence, and knowledge to provide accurate, expert, and professional advice
Leading and Communicating - leading from the front and communicating with clarity, conviction, and enthusiasm
Collaborating and Partnering - creating and maintaining positive, professional, and trusting working relationships with a wide range of people within and outside the organization to get business done
References
Dr Hussein Omar, Medical superintendent, P.O.BOX 256, Garissa, 70100, 0725427624