Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Email
References
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ROBAI KOSGEI

ACCOUNTANT
Nairobi, Nairobi Province

Summary

Dedicated finance professional with over 3 years practical experience working in busy finance departments in both government and non-government organizations. Possess excellent numerical and data entry skills along with a comprehensive understanding of commercial, administrative and accounting procedures. Has a proven ability to ensure that day to day work is carried out in line with the agreed policies and procedures and quality standards. Seeking to find a challenging position with an ambitious and exciting company to increase

work experience and develop abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Microfinance Accountant

Missions of Hope International
2 2021
  • Performing a liaison role between the customer, and all other internal support division of the Microfinance
  • Interpreting the business and financial information e.g
  • Balance Sheet, profit and loss projections and Cash flow projections
  • Filling the annual Credit review for the Client portfolio
  • Maintaining relationships with clients to obtain and analyze financial materials i.e
  • Debtors List, management of accounts and cash flow budgets in terms of agreed covenants
  • Management of limits by ensuring that limits are timely renewed (Portfolio management)
  • Accurately and efficiently collating and checking securities documentation and mandates for banking facilities
  • Following disbursement with the Credit and control of facility letters
  • Investigation and understanding Customer portfolio data to identify opportunities for additional facilities
  • Explaining, promoting and cross selling of additional value to existing and new clients
  • Market research, recruiting clients, training, disbursing and collecting of loans
  • Daily Reconciliation of Bank Statement
  • Confirming payments before they are posted and counterchecking posted transactions to eliminate errors
  • Implementation of Internal Control System by ensuring processes are taking place as per set policies
  • This helps to reduce wastage of company resources and improve accountability
  • Maintenance of accounting and financial documents as well as preparation of monthly and annual financial reports.

Sole Proprietorship

Kachoda Shop
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Stock control and management
  • Balancing cash registers with receipts
  • Receiving, processing, and organizing supplies and deliveries accordingly
  • Inventory control and maintaining merchandise.

Community based Church Volunteering

Redeemed Gospel Church Lodwar
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Providing Information to the Public, for example educating teens on various moral issues
  • Working with Other Volunteers on Projects
  • Motivating Others to Get Involved in volunteering activities for community wellbeing
  • Keeping Accurate Records on what has been done for future purposes and data analysis.

Branch Manager/Cashier

Centurion Pharmacy Ltd
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Record keeping and filing of the supplier statements, sales orders, bank receipts, invoices and payment vouchers
  • Banking of cash and making payments to suppliers
  • Reconciliation of the accounts
  • Selling over the counter, managing mobile and cash transactions
  • Customer care service.

Volunteer I Community Development

JOYWO Orgzn
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Preparation of financial statements and accounting records
  • Develop and manage budgets for cash activity
  • Assist in coordination and execution of tasks such as report writing
  • Forecasting and planning for activities
  • Data collection and record keeping/filing
  • Holding training on different financial aspects of bookkeeping, marketing and financial management
  • Event organization and management.

Internship - Clerical Officer / Finance Assistant

NHIF Satellite Office
01.2015 - 09.2015
  • Registration of members
  • Front desk management
  • Attending to customers queries and instructing them
  • Scanning, merging and printing of members cards
  • Filing registration form after completion of the entire process of registration
  • Receiving payments (cheque and cash) in the system
  • Uploading by-products to the NHIF website.

Internship - Finance Assistant

National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB)
01.2014 - 04.2014
  • Preparing sales orders and filing in the cash books
  • Carrying out bank reconciliation by comparing the bank statements
  • Preparing invoices and dispatch orders
  • Carrying out sales of fertilizers and seeds.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Option) -

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
01.2011 - 04.2015

KCSE (B+) -

St. Joseph's Girls High School
01.2007 - 04.2010

CPA section 1 (In Progress) -

KASNEB
01.2023 -

Skills

Excellent in spoken and written English and Kiswahili

Excellent Interpersonal skills

Proficient in MS Office; word, excel and Power point

Proficient in accounting software packages; Quick Books, sage and pastel

Reconciliation, Routine Accounting tasks, Interpreting Financial Data, IT skills, Debtor chasing and Variance analysis

Data entry and numerical skills

Organizational/Managerial skills

Highly organized, proactive, hardworking, focused and have attention to detail

Financial Reporting

Bank Reconciliation

Tax Return Filing

Portfolio Management

Problem-solving abilities

Adaptability and Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Communication

Websites

Email

rubbychebet@gmail.com, robaikosgei@yahoo.com

References

  • Josphat Buguri Kihoro, Project Coordinator, Missions of Hope International, +254735289355, josphat.kihoro@mohiafrica.org
  • Dr. Sammy M Thuita, Director, Centurion Pharmacy, +254726666222, Sammy.thuita@gmail.com
  • Stanley Langat, Branch Manager, NHIF - Lodwar, +254723844406, slangat@nhif.or.ke
  • Rev. Josephine Mungania, Reverend, Redeemed Gospel Church, Kariobangi South, +254722465528

Timeline

CPA section 1 (In Progress) -

KASNEB
01.2023 -

Sole Proprietorship

Kachoda Shop
05.2018 - 01.2021

Community based Church Volunteering

Redeemed Gospel Church Lodwar
05.2018 - 01.2021

Branch Manager/Cashier

Centurion Pharmacy Ltd
02.2017 - 03.2018

Volunteer I Community Development

JOYWO Orgzn
01.2017 - 04.2017

Internship - Clerical Officer / Finance Assistant

NHIF Satellite Office
01.2015 - 09.2015

Internship - Finance Assistant

National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB)
01.2014 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Option) -

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
01.2011 - 04.2015

KCSE (B+) -

St. Joseph's Girls High School
01.2007 - 04.2010

Microfinance Accountant

Missions of Hope International
2 2021
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