Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Software
Timeline
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PURITY WANJIRU

Finance Officer
Nairobi,1475
PURITY WANJIRU

Summary

Keen and results driven finance professional with experience in capturing finance data into the system, preparing financial statements, processing invoices and supporting the whole accounting process. Adept at receiving, verifying and accepting loan applications of applicants, reviewing loan application materials and closing documents, gathering appropriate paper work and materials for the loan application closing and capturing information about the loan. Looking for a position that will utilize my exemplary experience and skills towards business growth.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

ISPAL VENTURES LIMITED
Nairobi

FINANCE AND ADMIN OFFICER
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintaining accurate and up to date files and records
  • Editing and creating documents, report using Microsoft office and other software's
  • Answering customer queries regarding the group operation and status of their accounts
  • Maintaining the daily administrative operations of the organization
  • Preparing assets, liabilities and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
  • Maintaining accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
  • Ensuring safe custody of financial information of the organization
  • Maintaining and organizing financial records
  • Filling and scanning accounting documents.

TAI SACCO SOCIETY LTD
Ruiru

LOANS CLERK
10.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained records of members' loan applications and approvals
  • Advised the society on the amount of loan to be recovered from each member
  • Ensured loan transactions are posted to members' accounts and computation of interest earned by each member and society is done
  • Computed capitalized interest on defaulted loans
  • Followed up on overdue loans and ensuring that proper recoveries are made
  • Monitored accuracy of interest calculations on members' loans
  • Generated defaulters' loans report
  • Responded to customer inquiries and requests for net payoff quotes.

COINAGE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Nairobi

FINANCE ASSISTANT
12.2020 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Monitored assigned accounts to identify outstanding debts
  • Managed multiple delinquent accounts for debt collection efforts
  • Performed sales and marketing of company loan products to prospective customers
  • Managed and updated of customer account details in the company systems
  • Evaluated credit worthiness by processing loan applications and documentation within the specified parameters
  • Followed up on overdue loans and ensuring that proper recoveries are made
  • Monitored accuracy of interest calculations on members' loans
  • Generated defaulters' loans report
  • Responded to customer inquiries and requests for net payoff quotes.

KENYA INSTITUTE OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (KICD)
Nairobi

FINANCE INTERN
05.2019 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Captured financial information in financial accounting system of the company
  • Verified payment vouchers using Sage 300
  • Prepared and processed surrendered imprest
  • Reconciled imprest accounts
  • Tracked and reconciled bank statements
  • Compiles, and remitted tax and statutory deductions
  • Recorded accounts payables and receivables
  • Processed invoices and followed up with clients, suppliers and partners as needed
  • Reconciling financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing accounts information
  • Participated in audits
  • Prepared financial reports and submitted to senior finance officers
  • Performed cash book and general ledger reconciliation
  • Prepared and posted non-purchase ledger payments.

Education

The Cooperative University of Kenya

DIPLOMA from BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT, GENERAL
01.2018 - 04.2019

The Cooperative University Of Kenya

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - BCOM from FINANCE
01.2019 - 04.2022

Skills

MS Office Suite

Accomplishments

  • Recovered Kshs 150,000 from stale cheques
  • Recovered 20% of defaulted loans.
  • On boarded 10 new clients.
  • Introduced a new filing system that eased the retrieval of loan forms.

References

  • Nixon limo, accountant, Kenya institute of curriculum development, nlimo@kicd.c.ke, 0747908384
  • Pauline Waithira, Compliance Manager, Kenchic Limited, pkabugi64@gmail.com, 0720066284
  • Antony Maina, Senior Accountant, Interways Works Limited, Antonykinyuam77@gmail.com, 0715198332

Software

Quick books

Sage 300

Timeline

FINANCE AND ADMIN OFFICER

ISPAL VENTURES LIMITED
01.2023 - Current

LOANS CLERK

TAI SACCO SOCIETY LTD
10.2021 - 05.2022

FINANCE ASSISTANT

COINAGE INVESTMENTS LIMITED
12.2020 - 03.2021

FINANCE INTERN

KENYA INSTITUTE OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (KICD)
05.2019 - 08.2019

The Cooperative University Of Kenya

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - BCOM from FINANCE
01.2019 - 04.2022

The Cooperative University of Kenya

DIPLOMA from BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT, GENERAL
01.2018 - 04.2019
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