JOSHUA KERANDI NYAMEINO
ACCOUNTANT
DETAILS--
SKILLS
Decision Making
Time Management
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PROFILE
Passionate accounting professional with a proven track record and rich experience at
management level. Dedicated to ensuring accuracy in records and keeping tight
controls for all business needs. Strong attention to detail, well organised with a keen
eye on figures and GAAP knowledge.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Finance Manager at Hydrobox Kenya Limited
December 2021 – Present
Computer Skills
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Finance Management
- Leading the yearly budget exercise with the other departments and monitor
along the year.
Ability to Work in a Team
Leadership
- Establish a financial and cash flow forecast as input to management
decisions
Ability to Multitask
- Prepare financial reports & executive summaries for the management team,
board and shareholders
Ability to Work Under
Pressure
- Advice the management team with data to make profound strategic and
investment choices
Communication Skills
- Prepare the financials for grant applications
Microsoft Excel
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- Staff, coach and develop your team to be qualified and highly capable
accountants and controllers
Microsoft Office
Financial Reporting
- Develop & improve financial processes and lead implementation with your
team and other stakeholders. Enable the business to focus on the operations
via pragmatic processes and smart controls.
LANGUAGES
- Establish, update and monitor monthly finance KPIs
English
- Identify gaps versus target or commitment and come up with ideas and
proposals towards the management team
Swahili
Kisii
Finance Excellence
- Keep management informed of developments, seeking advice and council
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Accounting operations
- Ensure timely and correct invoicing and cash collection (accounts
receivables)
- Ensure follow up from quote up till payment, drive smart payment terms
and healthy cash flow (accounts payable)
- Supervise the accountants ensuring accurate accounting books &
documentation at all times
- Ensure all statutory taxes and contributions are timely and correct declared
and paid
- Provide clear regular reports to the management team on performance to
budget, cash flow projections, and risk
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Controlling & stewardship
- Coordinate tax and audit filings
- Install compensating controls to ensure all daily operations happen in line
with our company principles & values, professionalism & quality expectations,
tax and legal obligations
- Reconcile budget versus actuals at the end of each month and generate
reports
- Implement stock controlling principles, processes and reporting
Accountant/Administrator at Pixel Splash Limited, Nairobi
October 2019 — December 2021
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Fulfilled role of accountant and administrator.
Prepared notices, and attended and participated in meetings/took minutes for
directors.
Administered day-to-day corporate affairs including dealing with staff
management, correspondence to third parties, telephone calls and emails.
Prepared financial statements and reports, payroll and commissions and statutory
reports and filings, while liaising with external auditors as required during annual
corporate audits.
Monitored bank accounts, arranged payments, collected receivables and issued
invoices/customer statements.
Reviewed and prepared contracts and other related legal documents for
commercial transactions and other corporate business transactions.
Ensuring regulatory compliance by ensuring timely renewal of licenses and
permits.
Fulfilled the staffing function of communicating available vacancies, shortlisting
sitting on the interviewing panel and ensuring successful candidates are
integrated through proper orientation.
Accountant at Jarvis Limited, Nairobi
January 2018 — October 2019
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Fulfilled the role of head of department supervising three subordinates including
the purchasing and stores function.
Chaired the monthly financial meetings with senior management and HOD's to
review performance and identify areas for further improvement.
Prepared financial statements and reports, checked payroll entries and ensured
timely remittance of statutory payments.
Monitored the bank accounts and devised a cash forecast reports based on
available funds.
Ensuring company compliance to regulatory authorities by renewing business
permits and licenses.
Accountant at Moorgate Limited, Mombasa
October 2013 — December 2017
Fulfilled the role of HOD.
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Performed the supervisory role of 4 sub-ordinates in the accounts and Purchasing
& Stores departments.
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Prepared financial reports and chaired the monthly financial meeting.
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Liaising with the external auditor during the annual statutory audits.
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Reviewing the payroll and other reports to ensure accuracy.
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Monitoring bank accounts and performing reconciliations.
Accountant Assistant/Clerk at Chablis Limited, Mombasa
May 2012 — October 2013
Performed the role accounts clerk/assistant
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Book-keeping and filing.
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Control, preparation of F&B reports on revenue, shorts & overs and stock.
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Heading the monthly stock-take team in audit of the main store.
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Preparing payroll and all statutory returns.
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Bank reconciliation and accounts payable.
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Other assigned duties.
EDUCATION
KCA University
May 2021 – (Ongoing)
Bachelor of Commerce
High School Education, Nyambaria Boy's High School, Nyamira
January 2003 — November 2006
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
B Plain
Primary Education, ST. George's Academy (Nyamira), Nyamira
January 1998 — November 2002
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
382/500 marks.
COURSES
Certified Public Accountant - Kenya(CPA-K), KASNEB
REFERENCES
Thomas Poelmans
MD_Hydrobox Kenya Ltd-. -
Yasin Jesani
Finance Director_Pixel Splash Limited-. -
Nicholas Kiganya
Accountant_Salaam Investment Bank
Formerly Chief accountant_Jarvis Limited-. -