Brian Maingi
@brianmaingi
CPA & Finance Professional | 3+ Years Experience | Expert in Remote Accounting Services
What I'm looking for
As a meticulous and initiative-driven Accountant with expertise in providing financial and accounting solutions, I have experience working in different backgrounds, contributing to accountability, and cost-saving in the accounting and finance departments. Having acquired significant experience in my area of expertise, I have excelled in several areas such as performing general accounting roles, preparing various financial reports, coordinating, and implementing measures for effective & efficient revenue collection, preparation of reports necessary for the external auditor, handling cost accounting and controlling petty cash. Additionally, I can work in a fast-paced environment by constantly challenging and improving existing processes. My goal is to secure a position where I can exercise my skills and expertise as I participate in ensuring the financial growth of the company.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Payroll Accountant
Career Options Africa Group
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
As a Payroll Accountant, I process monthly payrolls for over 50 clients across multiple countries, ensuring accurate calculations for salaries, leave payouts, and overtime. I generate payroll-related invoices and provide statutory filing support, while keeping up with changes in regulations to ensure timely remissions.
Finance Intern
Stanbic Bank Ltd.
Aug 2019 - Jan 2020 (5 months)
During my internship at Stanbic Bank, I prepared daily reports on foreign exchange exposure and analyzed customer FX transactions. I operated SAP and T-24 systems for data extraction and managed petty cash vouchers while ensuring timely reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
Finance Intern
Muga J.N. & Associates
May 2019 - Jul 2019 (2 months)
As a Finance Intern at Muga J.N. & Associates, I filed VAT returns, computed withholding tax, and prepared payroll templates. I operated QuickBooks for data filing and performed financial analysis for revenue and expenses, ensuring accurate journal entries and invoice postings.
Education
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Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
2013 - 2018
Studied Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Finance, gaining knowledge in financial accounting, reporting, and management principles.
Njiiris School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2009 - 2012
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, acquiring foundational knowledge in various subjects.
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