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WALTER KEVIN ONYANGO JABER

Accountant
Nairobi ,Nairobi

Summary

SUMMARY

Detail oriented and organized accountant with a rich experience in accounting and strong grasp of financial analysis,financial statements,financial transaction,preparing accurate financial statements which compliance with tax regulations and also proficient in Quick-books and Excel with strong understanding of SAP and proven track records of maintaining accurate records. I'm thrilled to apply my skills obtain from previous companies that equipped me with a profound understanding of accounting standards and ability to keep any transactions and committed to maintain strong internal control and precise financial report seeking new opportunities and continue delivering exceptional.

Passionate accountant with experience delivering quality accounting and tax management services ,proficient in multiple work task and eager to bring my technical knowledge and skills to bring customer customer care approach to a dynamic and innovative firm.


CAREER OVBJECTIVE

Joining an established team of growth-oriented organization,developing skills that provide both a challenge and an opportunity in career advancement. I intend to be diplomatic,efficient,aggressive to work,involved and offer services with remarkable performance under no supervision

To inculcate leadership development skills of my experience by exposing challenging roles and to per take any responsibilities.


PERSONAL ATTRIBUTE

As an organized and highly creative individual I love the challenges of working with a dynamic and fast paced working environment. The knowledge gained from my previous company has shaped my ability to adapt quickly,working efficiently,thinking creatively and effectively as a part of the team or on my own

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Corrosion Technician

Kenya Pipeline Company
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • Participated in industry conferences, workshops, and training events to stay current with emerging trends and best practices in the field of corrosion management.
  • Evaluated new technologies for potential application in improving current corrosion management processes, leading to increased efficiency and cost savings.
  • Evaluated internal, external and atmospheric systems and repaired.
  • Extended asset life by performing routine cathodic protection surveys and maintaining efficient systems.
  • Generated and maintained reports covering rectifiers, bonds, pipeline isolation and corrosion control reports.
  • Supported project success with comprehensive materials selection, ensuring compatibility and minimizing corrosion risks.
  • Performed current requirement calculations and soil resistivity testing.
  • Investigated and analyzed corrosive conditions for existing and proposed facilities.
  • Facilitated cross-functional communication between departments to ensure consistent implementation of corrosion control policies throughout the organization.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements through meticulous recordkeeping and reporting procedures.
  • Maintained working knowledge of regulatory requirements, performed associated tasks and completed required documentation.
  • Developed custom corrosion models to predict future asset performance, enabling proactive decision-making in resource allocation and maintenance planning.
  • Reduced corrosion-related equipment failures by implementing effective inspection and maintenance strategies.
  • Enhanced overall safety through the timely identification and remediation of potential corrosion hazards.
  • Decreased downtime due to corrosion issues by proactively identifying problem areas and implementing preventive measures.
  • Improved pipeline integrity by conducting thorough inspections and recommending appropriate repair methods.
  • Performed detailed coating inspections on critical infrastructure components, contributing to increased longevity and reduced maintenance expenses.
  • Spearheaded internal audits of existing facilities'' corrosion control systems to identify areas for improvement or optimization opportunities.
  • Participated in root cause analysis investigations, providing expert insights into the role of corrosion in equipment failures or incidents.

Assistant Accountant

Kenya Pipeline Company
04.2024 - 08.2024

Customer care services

Customer care department deal with oil market companies who hires the services of Kenya pipeline company to transport and store products for them.

The oil companies acquire the product through open tender system where the OMC bid and the lowest binder import the oil on behalf of others.

2 Reconciliation and reporting

At the customer care the accountant is responsible of the reconciliation of customers stocks and preparation of report which they prepared daily.

3 parking and posting of ASE

The ASE are parked in the electronic resources program SAP where the accountant raise the nomination after checking if stock are available in the respective book stocks

4 Billing

Billing section carries out reconciliation on daily basis of the product pumped and stock remaining in the amount taken stock.

5 Invoice For Delivery

After the billing section prepare invoice for delivery to the various oil marketing companies in accordance to the volume

Security Officer

Impetus Security
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Assisted in developing comprehensive security policies to address potential risks and protect company assets.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
  • Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
  • Created a culture of safety awareness among employees through regular presentations and communication on security issues.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.

2nd Assistant Accountant

Chancery Security
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assisted in streamlining processes for increased efficiency by implementing new accounting software.
  • Assisted in the preparation of year-end closing procedures, including account reconciliation and journal entries, ensuring timely completion of all tasks required for financial statement generation.
  • Ensured data integrity within the accounting system through regular backups and adherence to established protocols for data entry.
  • Supported cash flow management efforts by closely monitoring receivables and actively pursuing overdue balances when necessary.
  • Assisted with monthly and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports to inform decision-makers.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
  • Found tax solutions to complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings.
  • Identified legal tax savings and recommended ways to improve profits.
  • Facilitated faster invoice processing through the implementation of an electronic invoicing system, reducing manual errors and improving vendor relations.
  • Enhanced communication within the finance department through regular team meetings, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Managed accounts payable functions effectively, ensuring prompt payments to suppliers and maintaining positive relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of company policies and procedures related to finance operations, serving as a resource for junior staff members requiring guidance or clarification on specific topics.
  • Assisted in maintaining fixed asset records, ensuring accurate valuation and depreciation calculations for financial reporting purposes.
  • Maintained professional growth by attending industry conferences and workshops, staying current with emerging trends and best practices within the accounting field.
  • Streamlined the expense report review process by implementing a standardized template and providing training to staff on its proper use, resulting in reduced processing times and increased accuracy.
  • Supported the preparation of accurate financial reports for senior management, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations.
  • Provided valuable input during financial planning sessions, utilizing strong analytical skills to identify potential areas of cost savings or revenue growth.
  • Participated in cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall company performance, leveraging strong analytical abilities to identify areas of potential improvement and providing recommendations for action.
  • Conducted ad-hoc analyses as requested by senior management to inform strategic decision-making processes within the organization.
  • Reduced discrepancies in financial statements by conducting thorough internal audits and promptly addressing any issues identified.

Cleaner Helper

Kahuna Limited
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Completed deep cleans as scheduled, resulting in improved overall cleanliness levels within the facility.
  • Maintained a healthy environment for building occupants by consistently removing dust, dirt, and allergens from surfaces.
  • Improved cleanliness and sanitation by diligently performing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Supported fellow cleaners with various tasks, ensuring efficient completion of assigned duties.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects such as event set up and teardowns efficiently and effectively.
  • Performed thorough window washing services that resulted in crystal clear panes and increased natural light within the facility.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by promptly addressing spills and other hazards on floors and walkways.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, leading to positive feedback from clients and supervisors.
  • Streamlined cleaning processes by creating checklists for each assigned area, ensuring consistent quality standards were met.
  • Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as entryways and walkways, removing debris and ensuring a welcoming first impression for visitors.
  • Sorted recyclables to reduce waste and support eco-friendly initiatives.
  • Exceeded expectations in restroom maintenance, providing clean facilities for users while adhering to strict hygiene standards.
  • Contributed to a well-organized stockroom by monitoring inventory levels and promptly notifying supervisors of supply needs.
  • Upheld company policies regarding safety protocols, leading to zero workplace accidents during my tenure as cleaner helper.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks through proper use of color-coded cleaning materials and sanitizing equipment after each use.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.

Education

Certified Public Accountant - Accountant

Mount Kenya University , Thika

Bachelor Of Accounting - Accounting

Mount Kenya University , Thika
12.2024


MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Business Management

Accounting option

Degree (second class-lower division)

Certificate - KCSE

Barkowino High School , Siaya
11.2020

BARKOWINO HIGH SCHOOL

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Grade C+

Certificate - KCPE

Nyalik Primary School , Kisumu
11.2015

NYALIK PRIMARY SCHOOL

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Marks 316

Skills

Metallurgical analysis

REFEREES

Mr.Joseph Basil Koyande

Director of studies Barkowino high school P.o .box 64 Bondo

Cell phone 0712206646

Email address basilkoyande@gmail.com


Mr Jared Mosoti

Coordinator and program management Mount

Kenya University

P.O.box 342 01000 Thika Cell phone 0721584620

Email address jmosoti@gmail.com


Madam Rose Masibili Exam coordinator Mount Kenya University

P.O.BOX 342 01000 THIKA

Cell phone 0702595738

Email address rmasibili@gmail.com

Timeline

Corrosion Technician - Kenya Pipeline Company
09.2024 - 07.2025
Assistant Accountant - Kenya Pipeline Company
04.2024 - 08.2024
Security Officer - Impetus Security
01.2023 - 11.2023
2nd Assistant Accountant - Chancery Security
09.2022 - 10.2022
Cleaner Helper - Kahuna Limited
05.2021 - 03.2022
Mount Kenya University - Certified Public Accountant , Accountant
Mount Kenya University - Bachelor Of Accounting, Accounting
Barkowino High School - Certificate, KCSE
Nyalik Primary School - Certificate, KCPE
WALTER KEVIN ONYANGO JABERAccountant