Grace AtienoGA
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Grace Atieno

@graceatieno

Detail-oriented finance professional with 5+ years in project finance and accounting.

Kenya

What I'm looking for

Seeking a finance support role to ensure efficient financial operations and compliance.

As a dedicated finance professional, I bring over five years of experience in project finance and accounting across both NGO and corporate sectors. My expertise lies in navigating financial systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing complex financial operations. I am proficient in various accounting software and have a strong track record in audit coordination, payroll management, and budget analysis.

Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in grant management, financial reporting, and team collaboration. I am committed to leveraging my expertise to support efficient financial operations and ensure compliance in dynamic environments. My goal is to contribute to organizations by maintaining transparent and efficient financial practices that drive operational success.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Finance Associate (Consultant)

IntelliSOFT Consulting Limited

Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)

As a Finance Associate Consultant, I manage grant activities ensuring compliance with donor financial regulations, oversee daily accounting functions, prepare budgets, and submit timely donor financial reports. I also ensure compliance with statutory payments and taxes while managing payroll.

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Finance Associate

Kenya Society for the Protection and Care of Animals (KSPCA)

Mar 2020 - Jan 2023 (2 years 10 months)

In my role as Finance Associate at KSPCA, I organized accounting vouchers, prepared payment requests, entered journal entries in QuickBooks, and managed statutory deductions. I also supported the annual audit and educated staff on finance principles.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

KA

Kasneb

Certified Public Accountants, Accounting

2024 - 2024

Currently pursuing Certified Public Accountants Part III, focusing on advanced accounting topics and professional ethics.

CA

Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting

2009 - 2012

Earned a Bachelor of Commerce with a specialization in Accounting, covering essential topics such as financial accounting, management accounting, and taxation.

KA

Kasneb

Certified Public Accountants, Accounting

2018 -

Completed Certified Public Accountants Part I & II, gaining essential knowledge in accounting principles and practices.

KU

Kisii University

Master of Business Administration, Finance

2013 - 2015

Completed a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Finance, gaining insights into financial management, investment strategies, and corporate finance principles.

ES

Eldoret College of Professional Studies

Computer Packages, Information Technology

2013 -

Completed a course in Computer Packages, enhancing proficiency in various software applications essential for accounting and finance.

AS

Asumbi Girls' High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination, General Education

2005 - 2008

Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination, providing a solid foundation in various subjects, including mathematics and business studies.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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