Abdi Hassan Yussuf

 ABDI HASSAN YUSSUF CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL INFORMATION AddressP.O. Box-, Nairobi – Kenya Mobile:- Email-Date of Birth 24th December, 1985 ID. No - Language ProficiencyEnglish, Kiswahili, Somali, Arabic ProfessionFinance and CPA(K) OBJECTIVE To have an opportunity to work with progressive and growth-oriented organization that allows career development and full utilization of my experience. To work in a job that allows me thrive and develop my potential while furthering the interest of the organization. CAREER PROFILE I am an achievement-oriented Accounting professional with recognized ability and proven record of accomplishment in coordinating and implementing accounting functions. I am skilled in all areas of finance and the application of the accounting principles and procedures in analyzing financial information. I am able to prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure the application of appropriate accounting control, policies and procedures. In addition, I can competently prepare financial analysis, reports, and ledgers and can give prudent financial advice. My focus is to attain a high-level finance and administrative position in a tough business environment that strives for total quality management, organizational and personal development. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND - Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) – Masinde Muliro University of science and Technology (First Class Honors) 2000 - 2003 B- Minus in KCSE From Sabunley Secondary School Wajir - Kenya 1992 – 1999 B Plain in KCPE From Kutulo Primary School Wajir - Kenya PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND 2006 – 2010 Attended Vision Institute of professional studies and obtained Certified Public Accountant Certificate CPA (K). PROFESSIONAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES Extensive financial acumen, Ability to think creatively and an innovative approach to problem-solving Working knowledge in Accounting software’s and computer applications Good management experience, excellent interpersonal skills and ability to organize and motivate others and to work in a multi-cultural environment Good planning and organizational skills and Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Integrity, commitment to service and respect for diversity Ability to quickly learn new systems, processes/procedures and adapt local practices to global standards WORK EXPERIENCE 2011 – Nov 2018: Finejet Group as a Finance Manager Duties and Responsibilities: Management of Supplier accounts ensuring that payments are made on time; Reconciliation of customer accounts to ensure correct billing and preparation of customer statements; Undertake internal audits as scheduled and provide external auditors with accounting documents as requested and provide explanation on audit queries; Preparation of Budget and business plan on yearly basis, Preparation of timesheet for employees. Receiving and processed all invoices, expense forms and requests for payment, Ensured all filing was done in a timely and accurate manner Verified calculations and input codes in to the Accounts system in an accurate manner. Prepared all financial reports, including balance sheets, monthly trial balances and bank remittances, tax returns for government regulatory agencies Reviewed and analyzed reports in order to provide advice on planning process changes Management of junior accounting officers to achieve the company objective 2009 – 2011: Sales Manager; at Barclays Bank of Kenya Duties and Responsibilities: Implements Bank sales programs by developing field sales action plans. Led a team of 21 sales staff who exceeded performance targets Help Bank establishes and adjusts selling prices by monitoring costs, competition, and supply and demand that helped the bank competitiveness and increase customer base Completes Bank sales operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results. Maintaining and motivating Bank sales staff through coaching and training employees that helped reduce staff turnover by 20 p.c. Ensured Company policies, procedures, business standards and code of conduct were complied with Establishes sales objectives by forecasting and developing annual sales quotas for territories; projecting expected sales volume and profit for existing and new products. Assisted in Bank product promotion by making the products popular among our customers Building customers relationship and solving and handling customer complaints timely Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Assisted in mapping potential customers and generating leads for the sales staff and the organization this enabled the team to deliver the desired results-: Sales Representative; at Barclays Bank of Kenya Duties and Responsibilities: Explained to customers the different types of product options that were available, as well as the terms of those services Obtained and compiled copies of applicants' credit histories, corporate financial statements, and other financial information Reviewed and updated credit files Reviewed credit agreements to ensure that they were complete and accurate according to policy Computed payment schedules Stayed abreast of new types of loans and other financial services and products in order to better meet customers' needs Submitted applications to credit analysts for verification and recommendation-: Accountant; at Northern Construction Duties and Responsibilities: Dealt with daily transactions for the petty cash and ensured that reconciliations were completed. Ensuring payments of Payroll returns, Bank reconciliation and preparation of updated cashbook Ensured that all site materials and stocks are accounted for Received and processed all invoices, expense forms and requests for payment Reviewed and analyzed reports in order to provide advice on planning process changes Ensured all filing was done in a timely and accurate manner Generation of balance sheet and income and expenditure accounts Availability: Immediately Current Salary: 200,000 HOBBIES Reading books Sports – Football. Travelling REFERENCES 1. Sammy Mayaka, 2. Issack O. Abdille (Branch Manager) Chief Engineer, Barclays Bank of Kenya, Finejetgroup Kenya, P.O Box 30110 Nairobi. Mobile:-, Mobile:-, Email:-E-Mail:- 3. Fatuma Hussein, (Business Development manager) Barclays Bank of Kenya, Mobile:-, P.O. Box 30110 Nairobi- Kenya