Deborah Nyakundi

DEBORAH NYAKUNDI Nairobi, Kenya | - |-| LinkedIn Profile Work Experience Cakesom Group Nairobi, Kenya Administrative Accountant September–December2024 ● Accurately input data into the system and maintain data integrity. ● Assist in generating basic reports to support operational and financial analysis. ● Prepare and process payroll to ensure timely and accurate employee compensation. ● Post daily financial transactions, including recording expenses and revenues. ● Monitor and manage company databases and records for accuracy and compliance. ● Prepare and issue cheques as part of effective financial transaction management. ● Verify that all payments are authorized, accurate, and properly recorded in financial records. ● Oversee the payment process, including writing and issuing cheques to vendors and service providers. ● Ensure timely and efficient processing of payments to meet financial obligations. ● Manage schedules and appointments to optimize workflow and support team productivity. McKinsey Forward Program Nairobi, Kenya McKinsey & Company – Early Career Development Program November 2022-May 2023 ● Developed core skills in problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication through self-paced learning modules and group activities. ● Gained practical experience in digital tools and data analysis techniques, enhancing efficiency in data-driven environments. ● Applied structured thinking to real-world case studies and received feedback from McKinsey facilitators to improve solutionoriented approaches. ● Built leadership capabilities, including team collaboration and influence, in simulated work scenarios. ● Established a network with peers and professionals across Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia, fostering ongoing learning and career development. Amana Capital Financial Services Nairobi, Kenya Administration, Research and Development intern June-September 2021 ● Precisely compiled and maintained clients' pension data with attention to detail and accuracy. ● Accurately compiled and maintained comprehensive pension data for clients, ensuring high standards of detail and data integrity. ● Monitored and updated foreign exchange rates daily, supporting accurate financial reporting and decision-making. ● Conducted macroeconomic research, analyzing trends to inform strategy and enhance organizational insights. ● Updated daily market prices for financial instruments to support portfolio tracking and investment analysis. ● Processed and filed monthly receipts, contributing to efficient financial record-keeping and compliance. ● Organized and maintained document archives, ensuring quick and reliable access to records. ● Performed scanning, printing, and other document management tasks to support operational efficiency. Education Strathmore University Certified Public Accountant CPA Advanced level (Section 6) Kabete National Polytechnic Diploma in Banking and finance, (Credit) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Certification & Skills Certification: Certified Public Accountant Skills: Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), ERP: Odoo ERP, Interests: Photography, Hiking and Travelling. Nairobi, Kenya 2023 – Present Nairobi, Kenya May 2019 – December 2022 May