Accounting

Peninah Wangui

**** ******** *** *****, *******, Texas 77083

832-***-****

************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a full time position in accounting department

EDUCATION

C.T. Bauer College of Business, University of Houston, Houston, Texas.

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Expected graduation date; December 2013

Entrepreneurship Certificate, December 2012

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Accounting and Tax Associate Intern April 2013 – September 2013

Jambrina PC, Houston, TX

• Maintain and analyze financial information of various clients

• Reconcile Client Bank Accounts using QuickBooks Accounting Software

• Create Client General Journal Entries and Adjusting Journal Entries

• Prepare individual tax returns (Forms 1040 and 1040NR)

• Prepare Business Tax Returns (Forms 1065, 1120S, and 1120)

• Prepare Non-profit Tax Returns (Forms 990 and 990PF)

• Perform e-filing tasks on a timely manner

Certified Nursing Assistant

Multiple Organizations February 2002- March 2013

. Assist Patients with their daily activities of life.

. Administer medications to a group of 60 elderly patients.

. Take vital signs as ordered by the doctor on patients.

. Document all results and any other concerns as required by law.

Staff Scheduler

Briarcliff Haven, Atlanta, GA March 2003- May 2004

. Prepared work schedules for about 25 employees.

. Took a daily census of the patients in the building and this was my base on preparing the

work schedules.

External Auditor

Khalid & Company, Nairobi, Kenya. January 1997- November 2001

. Verified internal controls over cash, accounts receivables and accounts payables.

. Vouched source documents

. Assisted in preparation of end audit reports.

. Prepared bank reconciliations statements

. Reviewed any accounts receivable aging

ACTIVITIES

Baker Ripley neighborhood Centers Inc. in collaboration with skills 4 living, spring 2013

. Educated a group of 25 locals on ways to save money and become financially stable

. Helped those who want to open businesses come up with business plans

. Assisted the locals in opening up of bank accounts with local banks

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Superior interpersonal skills to handle various customer and stakeholder groups

• Positive and pro-active attitude

• Ability to build and maintain positive and constructive working relationships

• Accuracy and attention to detail

• Ability to present of technical information to a wide range of knowledge levels

• Dedicated self-starter, organized, multi-tasking and thorough

• Ability to analyze and create solutions based upon data available

• Ability to effectively and efficiently use time and resources to complete work and special projects

as assigned

• Ability to handle situations under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment

• Good understanding of quality customer care

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY:

Intermediate Knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, GoSystems, Poseries and

QuickBooks

Fluent English and Swahili

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