NICHOLAS KOECH
@nicholaskoech
Passionate Certified Public Accountant with over 13 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate and motivated Certified Public Accountant with over 13 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, finance, and taxation. My expertise lies in managing accounts payables and receivables, general ledger reconciliation, and financial statement preparation. I have a strong focus on developing and implementing internal controls and processes to enhance efficiency in financial administration, ensuring prudent resource use within organizations.
Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, such as streamlining accounting functions and improving internal controls at Pioneer Holdings Africa Ltd. My commitment to timely financial reporting has ensured compliance with tax regulations, and I have played a key role in transitioning to an ERP financial system. I am dedicated to leveraging my skills to contribute to the overall goals and objectives of my organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accountant
Pioneer Holdings (Africa) Ltd
Nov 2013 - Present (11 years 8 months)
Managed all aspects of accounting and reporting functions, ensuring smooth operations and timely preparation of financial statements. Played a key role in the successful migration to the ERP EZEN Financial software.
Assistant Accountant
Kenya Women Micro Finance Bank Ltd
Oct 2011 - Present (13 years 9 months)
Performed various bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of reconciling items. Processed payments, staff claims, and managed fixed assets, ensuring compliance with policies and tax laws.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenyatta University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Pursued a Master of Business Administration degree, focusing on advanced business principles and management strategies. Developed expertise in various aspects of business operations and leadership.
Kabarak University
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce with a specialization in Finance. Gained comprehensive knowledge in financial management, accounting, and economic principles.
Egerton University
Diploma, Farm Management
Obtained a Diploma in Farm Management, acquiring skills in agricultural practices and farm business operations. Focused on efficient management of farm resources.
Moi Minariet Secondary School
KCSE, General Studies
Grade: B-
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a grade of B-. Developed a strong foundation in various academic subjects.
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