RHODA MUTHONI KARANJA
ACCOUNTANT
Summary
I am dedicated accountant known for providing meticulous administrative support in challenging work settings. I have developed strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills through my experience in managing financial systems, cultivating client relationships, and volunteering in community empowerment programs. I approach tasks with precision and unwavering attention to detail, ensuring consistent and reliable task completion. I am committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and accuracy in all financial and administrative operations. I am dedicated to learning, result oriented, growing my career and creating a winning future strategy through value innovation and stakeholder engagement and use of technology. I am also passionate about facilitating workshops, mentoring others, capacity building and promoting leadership among women and young girls. I aim to bring my enthusiasm for learning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
Accountant
Alliance Realtors-NRB
01.2024 - Current
- Cultivated strong client relationships, addressing needs professionally and ensuring timely communication
- A vital skill for facilitating group discussions and managing participants.
- Managed client accounts, including handling statements, inquiries, and payment processing.
- Cultivated strong client relationships, ensuring their needs and concerns were addressed promptly and professionally.
- Asset Reconciliation Analyst:
- Conducted thorough asset reconciliation to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Collaborated with internal teams to rectify discrepancies within financial records.
- Efficiency Improvement Specialist:
- Optimized operational efficiency by implementing and monitoring record-keeping and document filing systems.
- Through streamlined processes, demonstrating organizational skills essential for managing facilitation events.
- Financial Liaison and Decision Support:
- Acted as a liaison between financial directors and other departments, assisting in general accounting details.
- Played a pivotal role in the decision-making process by providing valuable financial insights.
- Financial Transaction Monitoring and Reporting Specialist:
- Oversaw the accurate recording of all financial transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
- Correspondences
- Ensured effective, timely and accurate dissemination of client information and financial records to maintain professional relationships.
Office Administrator
Alliance Realtors-NRB
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Coordinate office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance to company policies.
- Supervise administrative staff and divide responsibilities to ensure performance.
- Manage phone calls and correspondence (e-mail, letters, packages etc.)
- Support budgeting and bookkeeping procedures.
- Create and update records and databases with personnel, financial and other departments.
- Track stocks of office supplies and place orders when necessary.
- Submit timely reports and prepare presentations/proposals as assigned.
- Assist colleagues whenever necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics and Statistics
Chuka University
01.2022
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Turuturu Secondary School
01.2017
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined
Turuturu Primary School
01.2013
Skills
Strong communications and interpersonal skills
Financial Management
Account reconciliation processes
Financial records review
Intuit QuickBooks specialist
Team Leadership
Certification
Participant in the Akili Dada Emerging Leaders program Chuka University chapter.
References
- Onesmus, Marenye, Manager, 0721484241, Alliance Realtors Ltd
- Immaculate, Kathomi, Co-Director and Founder, 0719681844, Educate A Rural Girl
Interests
Exploring Data Analysis, Volunteering for Financial Literacy Programs, Customer Service, Long race running, Women and young girls empowerment, Capacity building through volunteering for CBOs and NGOs
Accomplishments
- Improved Client Relations and Payments:
- Enhanced client satisfaction by streamlining payment processes and providing prompt and accurate responses to inquiries.
- Efficient Systems Support:
- Ensured timely transactions upload in the company's digital solution to fast track missing financial data.
- Optimized Record Keeping:
- Introduced efficient record-keeping and filing systems, resulting in quicker access to essential documents and streamlined workflows.
- Key Financial Decision Support:
- Played a pivotal role in financial decision-making by providing valuable insights and data analysis to the directors.
HOBBIES
1. Mentorship
2. Running marathon
3. Public speaking
4. Reading
Timeline
Accountant
Alliance Realtors-NRB
01.2024 - Current
Office Administrator
Alliance Realtors-NRB
05.2022 - 12.2023
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Turuturu Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined
Turuturu Primary School
Bachelor of Science - Economics and Statistics
Chuka University