Versatile CPA-Track Accountant and Software Developer
Resume:
Mercy Muthoni Ndirangu
Olkalou, Kenya
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Professional Summary
Dedicated and hardworking professional pursuing CPA at the advanced level, with a strong foundation in financial accounting, analysis, and software development. Proven ability to manage financial operations, lead teams, and deliver innovative solutions.
Skills
Proficient in Financial Accounting and Analysis
Expertise in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and other financial software
Knowledge of software development and programming
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Work Experience
Self-Employed
Businesses: Small Shop and Hotel
2013 – Present
Successfully operated and managed a small business for over 10 years, ensuring consistent profitability.
Advanced professional skills by earning a software engineering certificate and CPA Intermediate Level (CPA 2).
Managed employee operations, including payroll, scheduling, and leave management.
Streamlined financial procedures to optimize business performance and efficiency.
Education
CPA Intermediate Level
Comboni Polytechnic, Gilgil, Nakuru County, Kenya
2020 – 2022
Relevant Coursework: Financial and Cost Accounting, Financial Analysis and Reporting, Financial Management
Alx Software Engineering
Alx, Online Learning
2022-2024
Relevant Coursework: Systems Administration, Low Level Programming, Higher Level Programming, Backend Software Development and Frontend Software Development
Certifications
CPA, Intermediate Level, KASNEB, 2022
Software Engineering Certificate, ALX Africa, 2025
Projects
Software Engineering Projects
Developed two full-stack applications utilizing Python and other technologies.
Collaborated with diverse teams to design and implement software solutions.
Financial Analysis and Accounting Projects
Assisted individuals and businesses in optimizing financial management procedures.
Built tools to support community Chamas with automated financial analysis and real-time alerts.
Volunteer Work
Chess Organization in Kenya
Sports Outreach Program, Nairobi, Kenya
March 2017 – December 2017
Organized chess tournaments, managing contributions and prize allocations.
Coordinated training programs for chess coaches to enhance skills and outreach.
References
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