Halima Suleiman
@halimasuleiman
Detail-oriented accountant with over 7 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional accountant with over 7 years of experience in financial management and reporting. My career has been marked by a proven record of preparing accurate tax filings, managing bank reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. I excel in reviewing financial documents for completeness and accuracy, and I am committed to helping organizations achieve their financial goals through expertise and teamwork.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led initiatives that improved financial processes, including clearing backlogs in bank reconciliations and reconciling overdue supplier and customer accounts. My role as a team leader in transitioning data to Enterprise Resource Planning software demonstrates my ability to adapt to new technologies and drive efficiency. I am passionate about providing insights into financial performance and ensuring timely payments, which ultimately contributes to the success of the organizations I work with.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accountant
Kenya School of Government
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Prepared monthly bank reconciliations and general ledger accounts, ensuring accurate tax preparation and compliance. Managed invoice processing, vendor relationships, and cash flow while overseeing payroll and statutory deductions.
Finance Officer
Kwale Focus Community Based Organization
Jan 2016 - Aug 2018 (2 years 7 months)
Maintained accurate financial records and prepared monthly bank reconciliations and cash flow statements. Provided reports to donors on project budget utilization and managed timely cash disbursements.
Accounts Clerk
Iqra County High School
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 (11 months)
Maintained and updated cashbooks daily, preparing monthly bank reconciliations and trial balances. Managed supplier invoices, payment vouchers, and prepared staff payroll with statutory deductions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KASNEB
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
Completed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) program through KASNEB. This certification enhanced my expertise in accounting principles and practices.
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
Obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a specialization in Finance from Kenyatta University. The curriculum covered financial management, investment analysis, and corporate finance.
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