Kelvin GitongaKG
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Kelvin Gitonga

@kelvingitonga

Dedicated accounting professional with expertise in financial management.

Kenya

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters professional growth and values financial accuracy.

I am a dedicated accounting and administration professional with five years of experience in generating comprehensive financial reports, managing budgets, and maintaining rigorous internal controls. My proven ability to streamline operations and enhance financial accuracy has been instrumental in my roles, particularly in client service, tax compliance, and efficient administration management.

Currently, I serve as a Finance and Administration Officer at The Architectural Association of Kenya, where I prepare financial statements, manage payroll, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. My previous roles have equipped me with a strong foundation in accounting practices, including budget preparation, financial analysis, and auditing, allowing me to contribute effectively to team efforts and organizational goals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

TK
Current

Finance and Administration Officer

The Architectural Association of Kenya

May 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)

Responsible for preparing financial reports, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Duties include reconciling accounts, processing payroll, and maintaining internal controls. Also involved in administration tasks such as coordinating communication systems and assisting in HR functions.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

CS

Corporate Staffing Services

Professional Training, Accounting

2021 - 2021

Participated in a professional training program focused on Practical Accounting Skills and QuickBooks Usage, enhancing practical accounting capabilities.

Strathmore University logoSU

Strathmore University

Certified Public Accountant, Accounting

2014 - 2017

Completed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) program, gaining comprehensive knowledge in accounting principles, financial reporting, and taxation.

SC

St. Bhakita Training College

Certificate, Information Technology

2013 - 2013

Completed a course in Information Technology, focusing on essential IT skills and applications relevant to business environments.

TS

Tala Boys High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education

2009 - 2012

Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, demonstrating proficiency in various subjects and foundational knowledge for further education.

EB

Egoji Boys Boarding

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education

2001 - 2008

Completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, laying the groundwork for future academic pursuits.

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