An Accounting, Audit & Risk Management professional with 10+ years cumulative working experience in accounting and external audit a Big Four Company with proven excellent communication skills, problem-solving, managing multiple priorities, adaptable and open minded and above all, positive attitude always.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Audit Senior
Deloitte & Touche Philadelphia (US) Office
09.2019 - Current
Developing strong and meaningful relationships with assigned clients, communicating and addressing issues and concerns arising throughout the audit project.
Main point contact between client and audit team by providing timely updates on progress to both sides, coordinating audit requests and meetings throughout the audit project.
Conducting business process walkthrough with my assigned clients to gain in-depth understanding of operations and the controls, and identifying potential control weaknesses, which then help in planning and designing effective audit processes.
Audit Project Management. Maintain a master audit project visual, and keep track of all audit milestones, to ensure adherence to strict timelines, and communicating any anticipated overruns accordingly.
Leveraging on knowledge acquired from attending professional trainings and E-Learnings to learn about new emerging risks, rules among others that I can apply to my clients.
Audit Senior
Deloitte and Touche Kenya
08.2013 - 09.2019
Started off as Audit Assistant, preparing audit work papers and gathering audit evidence to support audit conclusions. In addition, communicated any issues arising to audit senior/audit manager.
Preparation of audit reports and detailing audit findings and recommendations to address weaknesses identified.
As Audit Senior, I managed multiple audits simultaneously, and maintaining strict time deadlines and high-quality standards.
Worked Audit Assistants, reviewing their work, training them and mentoring them.
Assistant Auditor
PSK Associates
08.2012 - 04.2013
Performing audit procedures and drafting findings and recommendations from procedures performed. Specifically assisted the audit senior in developing timelines and audit plans for the assigned projects.
Accounts Intern
Moland Communication
05.2012 - 07.2012
Assisted with preparation of monthly tax records through completing relevant tax records, diligently maintained financial records and following up on payments.
Education
Uniform CPA Exam - PA - CPA
Self
Philadelphia, PA
06.2024
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Option), 2nd upper class -
University of Nairobi
Nairobi - Kenya
01.2011
Certified Public Accountant – CPA (K) -
Vision Institute of Professionals
01.2009
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Chuka Girls High School
01.2005
Skills
Mastery in various Audit software
Excellent presentation skills
Professional skepticism
Critical problem solving
Learning mindset
Open minded and easily adaptable
Excellent client relationship management
References
Erik Sendel, Managing Director, Audit & Assurance Manager- Deloitte Philadelphia;
Solution Delivery Lead(Sr. Consultant) at Deloitte & Touche LLP, India (Office of US)Solution Delivery Lead(Sr. Consultant) at Deloitte & Touche LLP, India (Office of US)