SHILTON AZENGA
Accounts Clerk | Accounting & Finance Assistant
Kisumu, Kenya
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented Accounts Clerk with over 3 years of hands-on accounting experience in financial
records management, invoicing, reconciliations, and compliance. Experienced in processing
payments, maintaining accurate accounting records, supporting audits, and preparing statutory
returns. Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel, with a strong commitment to
integrity, confidentiality, and efficiency in fast-paced environments.
CORE COMPETENCIES
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Invoice Processing & Payment Vouchers
Bank & Supplier Reconciliations
Cash & Petty Cash Management
Financial Records & Documentation
Statutory Compliance & Audit Support
Insurance Claims & Documentation
MS Excel & Accounting Software
Accuracy, Integrity & Confidentiality
WORK EXPERIENCE
Accountant – Sugarland Hotel, Awendo, Migori (March 2023 – Present)
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Process invoices, payments, and receipts in line with internal controls.
Prepare payment vouchers and assist with cheque and electronic payments.
Maintain accurate financial records and update accounting systems.
Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
Manage petty cash with proper documentation and accountability.
Ensure tax and statutory compliance and support audits.
Front Office Supervisor – Parkview Safari Hotel & Apartments, Kisumu (Aug 2018 – March 2023)
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Managed billing, invoicing, and daily cash reconciliations.
Verified guest payments, invoices, and receipts for accuracy.
Maintained organized financial and administrative records.
Coordinated with accounts and management to resolve discrepancies.
Store Keeper – Homabay Tourist Hotel, Homabay (Oct 2014 – Jan 2018)
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Maintained accurate inventory and stock records.
Verified supplier deliveries against invoices and purchase orders.
Prepared stock reports and supported audit processes.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
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CPA (Part II) – Kenya College of Business Management (2010 – 2012)
Diploma/Certificate in Accounting & Finance (CPA pathway)
Hotel Receptionist Certificate – Kenya Utalii College
TECHNICAL SKILLS
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Microsoft Excel (Intermediate)
Microsoft Word & Google Docs
QuickBooks
POS Systems: Fidelio, Synergy