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Zipporah Mumbua

Summary

I am an experienced Finance Professional with close to 5 years of experience in auditing, Monthly Financial Reporting, Financial Reconciliation, Credit Control (Accounts Payables and Receivables), Payroll Deductions Management and Tax Filing. Over the last 4 years, I have collaboratively worked closely with leaders and cross-functional teams, to establish a robust financial ecosystem that empowers informed decision-making. I hold a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Option) degree from the University of Nairobi and am currently pursuing Certified Public Accountant (CPA -III) certification. With an insatiable intellectual curiosity and an unwavering commitment to excellence, I leverage my comprehensive finance and accounting expertise to deliver value. My mission is to drive financial success while facilitating strategic growth and stability.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in finance operations and support. Proven track record in managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Demonstrated ability in using financial software and analytical skills to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.

Finance professional with extensive experience in financial support roles. Adept at managing financial records, assisting in budget preparation, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Known for strong team collaboration and achieving results, with reliable adaptability to changing needs and priorities.

Experienced with financial records and transaction management, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Utilizes financial software to streamline processes and support budgeting tasks. Knowledge of analytical skills to enhance financial operations and improve efficiencies.

Finance professional with strong focus on accuracy, analytical skills, and financial reporting. Proven track record in managing accounts, budgeting, and supporting financial audits. Reliable team player who adapts to changing demands and consistently contributes to achieving organizational goals. Proficient in financial software, data analysis, and regulatory compliance, bringing collaborative approach to every task.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Assistant

Airflo Limited
04.2019 - Current
  • Conduct thorough review of supporting documents for accuracy and compliance with policies and regulations before seeking supervisor approval, ensuring accurate expense posting for monthly book closure
  • Manage payment runs- performing timely reconciliations and adhering to agreed-upon credit terms for on-time payments
  • Execute intercompany reconciliations in a timely manner to maintain financial accuracy
  • Oversee payroll deductions management
  • Supervise staff imprest accounts, conducting monthly reviews, tracking unaccounted expenses, and providing payroll reports for reimbursement and deductions
  • Administer petty cash float, initiate top-ups, and process payments efficiently
  • Review credit card expenses to ensure proper documentation and posting
  • Support Accounts Receivable handling monthly billings by issuing TIMS compliant invoices and following up on payments from debtors
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity
  • Assist the Senior Accountant in generating monthly management reports
  • Manage the filing and payment of monthly tax returns, including VAT, VAT Withholding, and Withholding taxes, while resolving VAT inconsistencies
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support annual company audits to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Maintain the Fixed Asset register to track and manage company assets effectively

Part-time Audit Assistant

Aggrey and Company
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • Auditing clientele books of accounts
  • Evaluating financial statements and assessing accounts for accuracy and compliance
  • Investigating internal systems and operations
  • Assessing risk management approaches
  • Performing audits for other departments, as needed
  • Reporting on errors and fraud
  • Providing feedback reports on findings
  • Inspecting financial statements to catch errors, misstatements and fraud
  • Reporting audit findings and recommending improvements

Intern

Magereza SACCO
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Preparing monthly loan schedules
  • Calculating and stopping erroneous deductions
  • Data entry
  • Account reconciliation
  • Preparation of monthly and periodic accounts and reports for review by the Sacco committee
  • Appraising and processing members loans
  • Production of monthly reports of all loans granted
  • Capturing data for the loans after every stage into the system for prompt recovery
  • Attending and answering calls from members
  • Bookkeeping and managing proper records

Education

CPA Advanced Level - Section 6

KCE COLLEGE
11.2024

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
01.2017

K.C.S.E -

PRECIOUS BLOOD KILUNGU
01.2011

Skills

  • Financial Analysis and Reporting
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Detail oriented
  • Good Communication skills
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Financial Management
  • Tax Filing
  • Adherence to timelines
  • Clerical skills

Personal Information

Gender: Female

References

  • Benard Obungu, Audit Manager, Aggrey and Company, benardobung@gmail.com, +254720483311
  • Purity Murage, Credit Controller & Procurement Lead, Airflo Ltd, mukamipurity2016@gmail.com, +254724486963
  • Kini Panduranga, Senior Finance Professional, Q7 Air Cargo Brokers FZCO, pandushee@gmail.com, +971527900585

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading: I am an enthusiastic reader and I enjoy reading articles and books about personal development and stay up to date with current trends and development in the field of Finance.
  • Singing: Instils in me the spirit of dedication, hard work and determination in all tasks and projects that I undertake.
  • Community service: Examining causes of social problems and coming up with possible solutions creates a lasting social change bringing about a sense of satisfaction and empowerment.

Membershipandparticipation

  • 8th Annual East African Business Forum, 03/09/16, Participated in the forum organized by Accounting Students Association (ASA).
  • Accounting Students Association (ASA), 09/01/13 to 05/31/17, Member of the association in The University of Nairobi.
  • Community Service Programs, 04/01/14, Participated in programs organized by the International Movement of Catholic Students Lower Kabete Catholic Community.

Timeline

Finance Assistant

Airflo Limited
04.2019 - Current

Part-time Audit Assistant

Aggrey and Company
06.2018 - 03.2019

Intern

Magereza SACCO
08.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

K.C.S.E -

PRECIOUS BLOOD KILUNGU

CPA Advanced Level - Section 6

KCE COLLEGE
Zipporah Mumbua