PETER MWANGI KUIRA

Kenyan, born March 5, 1996

P.O. Box 55822 – 00200, Nairobi

[email protected]

(+254) 711 322 615/ 729 884 653 ALT

PROFILE

Professional with 2 years’ experience in accounting roles in the hotel industry and online trading space. Also has worked as a contractor for production and packaging units in logistics and manufacturing concerns.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

July 2018 – Date
CPA Part 2 Section 1

Summit Institute of Professionals

Sept 2015- August 2018
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Option)

KCA University
SKILLS

Technical Skills

Accounting •Bookkeeping •Audit •Budgeting and Financial Planning  •Payment collection •Credit management •Cash flow management  •Financial reporting •Administrative •Client evaluation

Competencies

Interpersonal Communication •Accountability •Persuasion •Multi-tasking •Time management •Events organization •Confidentiality •Prioritization • Detail-orientation •Leadership •Self-drive

Computer skills
Ms. Excel •QuickBooks
 

WORK EXPERIENCE

ACCOUNTING & ONLINE MARKETING

Aug – Oct 2019

JEFFRYTECH KENYA

Key responsibilities:

·         Posted products on online marketing platforms like Jumia Deals, KeBuysell and Jiji Kenya.

·         Packaged and Shipped goods ordered on Jumia.

·         Occasionally delivering goods to customers.

·         Kept up-to-date inventory records.

·         Recorded financial transactions on a daily basis.

·         Performed accounts reconciliation to ensure the Jumia accounts agreed with the company’s accounts.

FINANCE INTERN

Jan – Apr 2019
INSTITUTE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, NAIROBI

Key responsibilities:

·         Receipted money received and doing banking.

·         Filled all documents related to Finance.

·         Prepared payments suppliers and service providers like trainers.

·         Generated and dispatched customer invoices.

·         Performed bank reconciliations.

·         Assisted in compliance requirements.

FINANCE INTERN

July to Oct 2018
THE SAROVA STANLEY HOTEL

I gained experience in three departments:

Credit control

·         Collected invoices, credit cards and PDQ reports from front office and other departments. Confirmed accuracy and filed them.

·         Scanned invoices and confirmed proper back up.

·         Preparing dispatch templates for individual invoices and a summary for the day’s invoices.

·         Dispatched monthly invoices and updated the dispatch summary for the delivered invoices.

·         Prepared manual invoices and indexed Invoices in the Fortis system.

·         Attended to debtors’ queries.

·         Retrieval of Withholding Tax Certificates.

·         Debt Collection.

Income Audit

·         Generated M-pesa reports from the Opera system and performed daily reconciliation.

·         Generated and balanced deposit ledger reports on a daily basis.

·         Generated credit limit reports.

·         Assisted the Income Auditor in preparation of morning briefing reports for Food and Beverage as well as Accommodation.

Food and Beverage/Stores

·         Generated and analyzed Business Entertainment, Duty meal, Void Checks, Split Checks and Long-staying bills on a daily basis using Micros Simphony software.

·         Checked discounts and void reports and ensured completeness as per the report on the Micros before submitting to the Food and Beverage Controller.

·         Conducted random Spot checks of Simphony bills in the outlets.

·         Stocktaking and Stock Analysis of foods and beverage on a weekly basis.

·         Scanned and Closed of Payment Invoices.

·         Spot Checking and maintaining Cleanliness in the Stores.

·         Booked requested items in the Material Control System.

·         Maintained records on damaged products and wrote them off the system.

·         Ensured safe keeping to maintain quality and quantity of materials.

·         Checked book balances, with the actual physical stock at frequent intervals by way of internal control over wrong issues.

PACKAGING CONTRACTOR

Nov – Dec 2017

BOLLORE AFRICA LOGISTICS – EAST AFRICAN BREWERIES

I was involved in:

•      Packaging of brands of beer

•      Offloading of empty packaging boxes

Achievements:

·         Gained inventory control skills and knowledge on the flow of product information from the production line to the end user.

·         Underwent safety induction and training.
PRODUCTION & PACKAGING CONTRACTOR

Dec 2014 – Aug 2015

CENTRAL GLASS INDUSTRIES LIMITED

I was involved in:

·         Printing glass bottles under supervision by the mechanical engineer.

·         Packaging- worked in teams to package glass bottles manually.

·         Machine operations- packaging of glass bottles and sewing of packaging boxes

Achievements:

·         Through this experience I became industrious, responsible and gained teamwork skills.

·         Got insight on handling of machines which required inputting long hours so as to deliver quality work.

·         Underwent safety induction and training on identifying and managing hazards to eliminate site injuries.

PARTICIPATION

2017
InVhestia Financial Modelling Competition

Gained skills on building an abstract on real life financial situations.

2017
London’s Global University (UCL)

Research Project: Pedagogies for Critical Thinking: Innovation and Outcomes in African Higher Education.
REFEREES

FRANCIS ODUOR

Income Auditor

The Sarova Stanley Hotel

+254 710 973 400     [email protected]
PURITY KAPARO

Finance Assistant

Institute of Human Resource Management

+254 718 498 806 [email protected]
JEFF MWANGI

Sole proprietor

Jeffrytech Kenya

+254 727 470 163

[email protected]