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Certification
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Kniffin Maina

Kniffin Maina

Accountant
Doha,DA

Summary

Tech-savvy Accountant with proficiency in Oracle ERP and 5 years experience in effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations. History working as part of financial team with outstanding problem-solving and teamwork abilities to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines. Adept at working with private, public and state government clients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Accountant

Ali Bin Ali Holding
Doha, Qatar
07.2017 - Current
  • Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions.
  • Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
  • Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
  • Gathered data on taxable income, deductibles and allowances for tax preparation.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.

Intern

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development
Doha, Qatar
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Balanced and submitted financial reports for review and approval.
  • Analyzed and verified employee expense reports for accuracy.
  • Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
  • Gained knowledge of accounting principles and standards and general business practices to evaluate financial data and transactions.
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Accounting And Business

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
London, United Kingdom
09.2018 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

Technical University of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2013 - 12.2016

Skills

Account reconciliation processes

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Affiliations

Institute of Certified Public Accountants Kenya (ICPAK)
Membership No.: 26911

Certification

CPA - Certified Public Accountant

Interests

Hiking

Video games

Podcasts

Working out

Running

Timeline

ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

10-2022

Advanced Diploma - Accounting And Business

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
09.2018 - 04.2021

CPA - Certified Public Accountant

05-2018

Accountant

Ali Bin Ali Holding
07.2017 - Current

Intern

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development
09.2016 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

Technical University of Kenya
01.2013 - 12.2016
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