REBECCA NASIMIYU WANYONYI
TEL: +254 - | - | EMAIL:-PERSONAL PROFILE
I am a result-oriented accounting and finance professional with over 3 years of experience in diverse aspects of
research, audit and finance covering various industry sectors. I am deeply committed to using my expertise to
advance the organization’s overall goal by delivering high quality audit, assurance and consultancy services.
CAREER HISTORY
EMPLOYER
PKF Rwanda Ltd
Audit Semi-senior
As the audit semi-senior, I lead my team in performing risk-based audit assignments and
preparation of financial reports in accordance with International Standards of Auditing (ISA)
and International Financial Reporting Standards for Small and Medium Sized Entities (IFRS
for SMEs). I also prepare external audit reports to be issued to clients and external
stakeholders.
PERIOD
October 2018 to
date
Key audit assignments include: Office of Auditor General (Kinihira Provincial Hospital),
Hashi Energy (R) Ltd, Agahozo Shalom Youth Village, Balton Rwanda Limited, See Far
Housing Limited, Prime Impex Rwanda Ltd, Victoria Furnitures Rwanda Ltd, Mark Cables
FZE Rwanda Ltd, Victoria Motors Rwanda Ltd, CDSC Registrars Rwanda Ltd, Excellerate
Property Services Ltd, JV NPD & Ferdsult Engineering Services Ltd and Edge Hostels Ltd.
Key Tasks:
Planning and setting audit strategies of financial statements - Performing risk
assessments and designing audit procedures in response to those risks.
Executing audit functions - Checking the accuracy of accounting systems and
procedures, verifying and inspecting balance sheet and income statement ledgers.
VAT audits - Performing audit procedures to ensure VAT is correctly recorded in
the company's accounts and correctly reported in the clients' returns.
Ensuring compliance with International Standards of Auditing (ISAs), International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Tax Laws and regulations.
Ensuring compliance with applicable public financial management regulations and
laws and regulating relating to public expenditure (for public entity audits).
Creating value added insights to clients - Performing analytical review procedures,
ratio analysis, trend analysis and industry-wide analysis.
Preparing proposals by determining concept, gathering and formatting
information, writing drafts, and obtaining approvals.
Balderdash Inc. (Wonder Research Company)
Research Analyst/writer
I was tasked with preparing investigative reports, revising facts for client use, writing
research briefs, analyzing and interpreting data, and making product and service
recommendations to clients.
Areas of research include:
Industry research, i.e. market size, competitive landscape, best practices and
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September 2017 to
October 2018
industry trends.
Consumer research i.e. consumer trends, demographics, psychographics, fact
checking and proving/disapproving hypothesis.
Digital research i.e. social media statistics, social listening and influence marketing.
Published works include:
https://askwonder.com/q/energy-competitors-positioning5aed657291b9c-ba65
https://askwonder.com/q/baby-registries-5afd6d74cef-a5e
https://askwonder.com/q/food-flavor-ip-process-5b066d-c3
https://askwonder.com/q/industry-insourcing-trends5af9a58522b-f29e77
https://askwonder.com/q/millennial-moms-viewingreading-sources5b07b880ccf7b1003a2c3b24
https://askwonder.com/q/the-future-of-escaping-5b85e62731d-c80094
Beccawanyonyiwritings.com
Freelance writer
I specialized on lifestyle, self-care, self-love, mindfulness, life hack and travel themes.
July 2016 –
December 2018
Remote writing projects undertaken include: Content Writer at GoyourOMway by
Budhaabooth; Freelance Writer at BodyPositivity; Contributor at Thrive Global; Content
Writer at Steady Content; Travel Writer at Arrivedo.com.
Key tasks:
Writing blog posts about industry related topics and themes.
Handling the ideation and creation of compelling content.
Maintaining a cohesive brand voice for the clients.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Academic qualification
Institution
Time of completion
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance)
Strathmore University
2018
Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K)
Star College of Accounting
2012
Kenya Accounting Technician Certificate (KATC)
Star College of Accounting
2009
Certificate in Accounting Packages
Wantech College
2008
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
State House Girls’ High School
2007
KEY TECHNICAL SKILLS
I am proficient in IT with a specialty in Microsoft applications, CCH pro-audit and Quickbooks. I do possess
excellent communication skills and I am fluent in English and Kiswahili.
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REFEREES
Please feel free to contact the persons mentioned below in regard to my competence, work ethic, performance or
any other aspect with respect to me:
Leah Wangari Njeri
Audit senior
Moore JVB LLP Global
Cell phone: -
E-mail:-
Flachia Njagi
Audit Engagement Senior
PKF Rwanda Ltd
Cell phone: -
Email:-
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Victor Ochieng Oluoch
Online Sub-editor
Nation Media Group.
Cell phone: -
Email:-
