Keith Otieno
@keithotieno
Experienced bookkeeper and accountant with a passion for financial accuracy.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced and passionate bookkeeper/accountant with certifications in Certified Public Accounting (CPA) and Financial Modeling & Valuation Analysis (FMVA). With over five years of experience, I excel in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing and analyzing financial statements, and managing accounts payable and receivable. My strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy enable me to streamline processes for enhanced efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have successfully onboarded clients into accounting systems like QuickBooks Online, developed financial models, and ensured compliance with tax regulations. I thrive on delivering results and contributing to organizational success through meticulous financial management and innovative problem-solving. My expertise in financial data analysis and reporting has allowed me to provide valuable insights that drive strategic decision-making.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Financial Consultant
RAAGSAN Consultancy
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
As a Financial Consultant, I onboarded RAAGSAN Consulting into QuickBooks Online, streamlined accounting processes, created financial models, and ensured compliance with tax regulations. I developed financial reports and improved internal controls, enhancing decision-making and transparency.
Virtual Bookkeeper
Gem Accounting and Tax LLC
Oct 2022 - Mar 2025 (2 years 5 months)
In my role as a Virtual Bookkeeper, I prepared financial statements, conducted bookkeeping cleanups, and ensured compliance with accounting standards. I provided financial advice, managed tax returns, and assisted with audits, enhancing clients' financial health.
Lead Accountant
Edmor Suites Ltd
Oct 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)
As Lead Accountant, I managed accounts receivable and payable, prepared monthly financial statements, and ensured compliance with tax regulations. I oversaw payroll, budget preparation, and general ledger reconciliation, contributing to financial accuracy and operational efficiency.
Accounts Intern
Oasis Doctor’s Plaza
Jun 2021 - Sep 2021 (3 months)
During my internship, I managed patient accounts, processed admissions, and ensured timely billing. I communicated with insurance companies and maintained financial records, supporting the accounts function and enhancing operational efficiency.
Attaché
Faulu Microfinance Bank Ltd
May 2019 - Sep 2019 (4 months)
As an Attaché, I performed teller functions, assisted with client acquisition, and provided customer service. I analyzed financial data, prepared invoices, and supported administrative tasks, gaining valuable experience in the banking sector.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chartered Finance Institute
Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst, Finance
2022 - 2022
Completed the Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst certification, enhancing skills in financial modeling and valuation techniques.
KASNEB
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
2017 - 2021
Pursued the Certified Public Accountant qualification, focusing on advanced accounting principles and practices.
Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
2016 - 2020
Studied Finance as part of the Bachelor of Commerce program, focusing on financial management, accounting principles, and economic analysis.
Kanga High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2012 - 2015
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a focus on foundational subjects necessary for higher education.
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