LAWRENCE MAKOKHA AMWAYI
P.O Box- Nairobi
Tel:-
Email:-
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To work and grow with an organization in an integral, professional, and adaptable manner, through the
application of my accounting skills.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND-
KCA University
Bachelor of Commerce Finance Option
2014 - Dec-
Strathmore University
Certified Public Accountant section 6
Teresa of Calcutta High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) Grade: B-
WORK EXPERIENCE
Feb 2021-Present: Finance Assistant at Forum for African Women Educationists
Duties
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Preparing budgets for the projects
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Reviewing reports from National Chapters
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Making entries in ERP system
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Filing and paying statutory deductions
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Filing and paying Withholding tax and VAT.
March2019-April 2020: Export processing Zone (EPZ)
Duties
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Reconciling cash payments
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updating entries on payroll system
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reconciling bank payments
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reconciling loans advanced to workers
Feb2018-March 2019: Mathare Children's Education
Duties:
● Tutoring students
● supervising them while doing their revision and daily chores
April 2017-January2018: Accountant at Oseko and Ouma Advocates
Duties
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Making departmental budgets
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Filling statutory deductions
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Making entries on accounting software’s (QuickBooks and Clio)
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Making payroll and pay slips
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Reconciling daily expenses
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Receiving and receipting received payments
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Banking received payments.
Feb 2017- March2017: Intern at Alphacap Limited.
Duties
• Entering data into QuickBooks
• Filing Receipts
• Filing Returns
• making payroll
• performing bank reconciliation
July 2016-Dec2016: Working at BR Professional Education
Duties
Editing and proofreading books
2014 – June 2016: Part-time Student Assistant, Strathmore University Library
Duties
• Collecting fines for overdue books
• Issuing of books to students
• Making receipts for paid fines
2011 – 2014: Worked in Central glass Industries
• parking bottles
• checking bottle with defects
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stocktaking
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY SKILLS
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Microsoft: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Knowledge in Sage Accounting Software
Knowledge in ERP Accounting software
Knowledgeable in QuickBooks software.
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
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Singing and listening to music
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
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Member of Strathmore chapel choir
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member Strathmore outreach program
REFEREES
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Dr James Mcfie
Director of school of accountancy
Strathmore University-TEL. -
Annaciata Mbula
Senior Partner
MULU & ABUJA ADVOCATES
TEL. -
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Evans Akelo
Accountant
SMEP Microfinance-TEL. -