OTIENO ERICK
ACCOUNTANT
Ahero,NYANZA
Summary
Meticulous Accounting and Finance professional with over 3 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, audit processes, computation, and data analysis. Successful in preparing cash budgets, consistent financial reports, and financial models for forecasting costly processes. Proven expertise in external audit groundwork, data analysis, and preparation of visuals for planning and decision-making. Well-organized, diligent, and focused.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Vita Merchant Agencies Limited
09.2024 - Current
- Manage all accounting transactions
- Prepare budget forecasts
- Publish financial statements in time
- Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Ensure timely bank payments
- Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
- Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
- Audit financial transactions and documents
- Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
- Comply with financial policies and regulations
High school Teacher and Accounting Clerk
Gideons Orphans and Widows Empowerment Foundation
09.2021 - 09.2024
- As a teacher
- Address student inquiries related to financial matters
- Preparation of course outline, notes, schemes of work and lesson planning
- Aid students in completing assignments, homework, and projects.
- Setting and marking of exams
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities
- Encourage and motivate students to excel academically.
- As an Accounting Clerk
- Manage student accounts, including processing tuition and fee payments.
- Maintain employee payroll records.
- Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the organization budget.
- Maintaining financial filing system.
- Organize and process financial transactions.
- Developing fiscal policies.
- Filing tax reforms.
- Assist with clerical and administrative tasks.
Attachment (Accountant)
Chemelil Sugar Company
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintenance of creditors account.
- Updating and reconciliation of creditors account.
- Invoice processing.
- Ledger posting and computation of VAT.
- Preparation of payroll and advances for company employees.
- Preparation of advances and job cards for farmers.
- Handled standard journal vouchers and reconciled farmers’ accounts.
- Raised transport payment vouchers and refunds for transporters.
- Reconciled farmers/cane cutting contractors’ accounts.
- Prepared standard journals vouchers.
- Budgeting i.e Capital Revenue & Expenditure budget.
- Prepared machine timesheet.
- Prepared fuel and overtime reports.
Computer trainer (computer proficiency)
Lifebrand E-learning Institution
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Train and instruct students, learners and end-users in computer operations.
- Design and develop computer instructional material useful to learners.
- Design, implement and administer training schedules.
- Evaluate and assess student progress.
- Integrate best practices in training schedules and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - accounting
Kisii University
01.2021
Certificate - computer proficiency
Life Brand Academic Institute
01.2017
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined
Gideons Mixed Secondary School
01.2016
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined
Onjiko Primary School
01.2012
Skills
- Business Intelligence
- Accounting
- QuickBooks
- Data Management
- Bookkeeping
- Financial Modeling
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Project Budgeting
- Data Entry
- Leadership
- Financial Reporting
- Computing
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Willingness to Learn
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Accounting Knowledge
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Conflict Resolution
Qualifications And Professional Development
- Certified Sage 50 Accounts
- Certified QuickBooks Pro
- Certified Advanced Excel
- Certified Business Intelligence Fundamentals
- Certified Bookkeeping
- Certified Excel Formulas for Finance
- Microsoft Office Certified
Hard Skills And Competencies
- Business Intelligence
- Accounting
- QuickBooks
- Data Management
- Bookkeeping
- Financial Modeling
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Project Budgeting
- Data Entry
- Leadership
- Financial Reporting
- Computing
Personal Interests And Hobbies
- Keen interest in the latest developments in the field of accountancy
- Active participant in events and conferences to enhance industry knowledge
- Playing chess
Timeline
Accountant
Vita Merchant Agencies Limited
09.2024 - Current
High school Teacher and Accounting Clerk
Gideons Orphans and Widows Empowerment Foundation
09.2021 - 09.2024
Attachment (Accountant)
Chemelil Sugar Company
06.2021 - 08.2021
Computer trainer (computer proficiency)
Lifebrand E-learning Institution
01.2021 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Commerce - accounting
Kisii University
Certificate - computer proficiency
Life Brand Academic Institute
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined
Gideons Mixed Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined
Onjiko Primary School
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