Nelson Ngala
Nairobi
Summary
A versatile Finance professional with strong foundation in Economics and Accounting. I have acquired extensive finance management skills NGO's, Public as well as Private sectors.
I am proficient in MS Office, MS Excel, Sharepoint and SAP by design and enthusiastic about teams with a great mission. I am an adaptive person, initiative-taking, accountable, good communicator and work well in multi-cultural environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Intern, Treasury
SNV, Netherlands Development Organization
02.2024 - Current
- Petty Cash book Management
- Supplier Invoicing on SAP
- Bank transfer payment management
- Invoice payment on SAP and on the Bank and Safaricom Platforms
- Supplier, M-Pesa and Bank reconciliations
- Donor Financial controls and audit
- Budgeting and Forecasting.
Financial Reporting Intern
County Government of Kitui
3 2018 - 7 2018
- Coded invoices and other records to maintain organized and accurate records
- Identified and solved complex strategy problems that impacted financial management and business direction
- Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making by generating financial and status update reports
- Prepared Bank reconciliations for various accounts
- Verified and processed invoices from vendors and contacted suppliers regarding billing errors.
Research Assistant
University of Nairobi
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Conducted asset valuation and tagging for the six University of Nairobi campuses and successfully submitted a report
- Worked successfully with diverse coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Accounts & Loans Intern
Kitui Teachers SACCO Society
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Marketing the SACCO products, majorly loans, and membership
- Prepared weekly payroll for a team of salaried employees
- Reconciled company credit cards, expense accounts, and other expenses and financial records
- Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately managing accounting documentation
- Created and filled out Excel spreadsheets to track financial data
- Performed administrative tasks such as creating status reports on loans in progress, photocopying loan documents, printing daily mortgage rate sheets, and answering phones
- Reviewed and corrected errors in interest, principal, and closing costs
- Analyzed loan files and reviewed client income, assets, and credit to verify compliance with specific underwriting criteria and input new loans into designated software.
Education
Data Science -
Moringa School
Nairobi, Kenya 11.2023 -
Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (CPA-K) - undefined
KCE
Nairobi, Kenya 08.2022 -
Bachelor of Economics - undefined
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya 12.2019 -
Statistical Data Analysis: Statistics -Advanced Excel and SPSS - undefined
Dalworth Consult
05.2017 -
Microsoft Office Packages: Computer and Information Sciences - undefined
St. John Paul II Institute
Kitui, Kenya 08.2014 -
High School Diploma -
St. Charles Lwanga School Kitui
Kitui, Kenya 11.2013 -
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Ithangathi Primary School
11.2009 -
Skills
Auditing
Accounting
Tax
Statistical analysis
Data Analysis with Python
Microsoft Office proficiency
Communication and teamwork
Problem-solving and adaptability
Business Analytics: Tableau & Power BI
SAP
Certification
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Accomplishments
- A training on scaling up Rural Access to Inclusive Financial Services for Entrepreneurship and Employment by IFAD and EAFF 2019
- Leadership: Chairperson of Young and Wealthy Youth Group. The group is focused on Financial Investments
- I chaired the University of Nairobi Main Campus Christian Union's publicity committee in 2018/2019.
Timeline
Finance Intern, Treasury
SNV, Netherlands Development Organization
02.2024 - Current
Data Science -
Moringa School
11.2023 -
Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (CPA-K) - undefined
KCE
08.2022 -
Bachelor of Economics - undefined
University of Nairobi
12.2019 -
Statistical Data Analysis: Statistics -Advanced Excel and SPSS - undefined
Dalworth Consult
05.2017 -
Research Assistant
University of Nairobi
04.2017 - 08.2017
Accounts & Loans Intern
Kitui Teachers SACCO Society
01.2017 - 03.2017
Microsoft Office Packages: Computer and Information Sciences - undefined
St. John Paul II Institute
08.2014 -
High School Diploma -
St. Charles Lwanga School Kitui
11.2013 -
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Ithangathi Primary School
11.2009 -
Financial Reporting Intern
County Government of Kitui
3 2018 - 7 2018