Abel Sichangi Watila
Telephone no: 072*******, 076*******
P.O BOX 99646 Mombasa
Email: ************@*****.*** and **********@*****.***
Bio Data
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: October 11, 1992
Nationality: Kenyan
ID Number: 29623526
Personal Profile
Career Objectives
I am a hardworking, enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable and self-motivated professional. I work well in team and individually. I also have strong interpersonal and communication skills. I am capable of working well and meeting tight deadlines.
To be part of the steering group of highly motivated professional and to beat the upcoming global challenges in the professional work.
Education
June 2016 to Dec 2016
CPA part 1 Section 1 and 2
Vision Institute of Professionals
Jan 2012 –Dec 2015
2007 - 2010
Bachelors of commerce (BCOM)–Finance option
University of Nairobi
Attained Second-class Upper
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Attained: C (plus)
Friends School Kamusinga
1999 - 2006
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Attained: 402/500 marks
Mewa Academy
Skills and Accomplishments
Analytical Skills: Recognizes areas of weaknesses requiring improvements and makes recommendations to the management for consideration, approval, and implementation.
Communication Skills: I am an excellent communicator who effectively conveys information both verbally and in writing. I am also a keen listener and give prompt feedback.
Planning and Organizing: Refined planning and organizational skills that balance work, team support, and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner
ICT Competence: Good command of Microsoft Office tools, word processing, data handling and processing, presentation, POS and Quick books.
Customer Satisfaction: Address customers patiently with a friendly attitude, clear communication, and effectively solve their problems.
Research topics: Comparative analysis of stock returns predictive power of earnings and dividends (evidence from Nairobi Securities Exchange).
Student article: Topic; why study investments? Link: mombasa.uonbi.ac.ke/node/826/
Institution: University of Nairobi.
Work Experience
AUGUST 2015
APRIL –DEC 2011
September 2015 to Present
Siginon Group Limited Finance Department
Position: Finance Assistant
Printing of Kenya Ports Authority online invoices in the KPA Biller Direct
Making excel of Kenya Ports Authority invoices and keying in to SAP system
Raising payments in the SAP system and making payments in the KPA Biller Direct
Reconciling of the KPA biller direct account
Writing of Kenya Ports Authority cheques
Receiving supplier invoices, process payments and write supplier cheques
Preparing of daily returns which involves cash utilization report
Posting of company transaction in the SAP system i.e. travel expenses, audit fees
Making of all payments of the company
Stock taking and stock control
Preparing creditors analysis report
Raise Local Purchase Orders and facilitate them for signing
Facilitate signing of company contracts
Banking of any cheques of the company
Performing bank reconciliation duties
Assist in filing of VAT returns, statutory remittances i.e. NHIF, NSSF
Reconciling accounts receivables and accounts payable for purposes of both internal & external audit
Supporting of the audit processes and activities that take place in the company both internal auditing and external auditing.
Processing rebate payments.
Petty cash
File to file control duties
Assist research on best practices of risk management in the CFS
Facilitate booking and payment of single business permits and county government land rates
Worked as a cashier at Al Bidaya Restaurant in Marikiti, Mombasa Kenya
Worked as record keeper in Victoria Medical Clinic where kept records of medicine purchased, used and those to be bought as new stock.
Also worked as a customer care in the clinic–updated new patients of services being offered at the Victoria Medical Clinic
Additional Information
Hobbies and Interests
Socializing, going to the theatre, recreational activities, reading (especially economics and finance).
Referees
1.Executive member devolution, Mombasa County,
Director Consultancy Services at Facecott Consultants Limited
Mobile: +254-***-******, 073*******
P.O BOX 885**-*****, Mombasa
**********@*****.***
2.Mahmoud Ferunzy
Payroll Officer
Siginon Group Limited,
Mobile; +254*********
P.O BOX 55953-0200
Head Office, JKIA, Terminal Nairobi. ********@*******.***
3.Monica Cheruto Moso
Finance Supervisor
Siginon Group Limited
Mobile: +254***-***-***
Off Mbaraki Road
P.O BOX 996**-*****
Mombasa Kenya
*******@*******.***