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Joseph Osoro, Finance and Accounts Manager

Joseph Osoro

Finance and Accounts Manager·-Orient Enterprises ltd

Kenya

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 1 months

Finance and Accounts Manager

January 2025 - October 2025

-Orient Enterprises ltd

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2025 - October 2025

• Administration of payroll- from Monthly payroll processing, Salary disbursement, Statutory deductions (NSSF, SHA,
PAYE, Affordable housing levy and NITA) filing and Subsequent payment.
• Maintaining accurate records of customers transactions, ensuring that all supplies to customers are Invoiced, credit notes
raised for goods returned, all payments received from customers are recorded accordingly. Issue monthly account statements to
customers.
• Follow up with the customers to ensure timely payments by customers.
• Conducting daily and monthly bank reconciliations.
• Managing daily collections ensuring that all collections have reflected in the bank and if any payment is bending, make follow-up
ton ensure the payment is received.
• Generating periodic management reports.
• Preparing payments for suppliers.
• Assisting the Finance Manager to manage the accounting staff.
• Regular communication with suppliers regarding payments.
• Budgeting and budgetary control to ensure the business operates within the plan.

Company industry:
Manufacturing

Senior Accountant

November 2017 - December 2024

MEGH Cushion Industries Ltd

Nairobi, Kenya

November 2017 - December 2024

• Handling all financial disbursements for the company, such as paying suppliers utility bills and salaries for both
permanent and temporary employees, including piece-rate workers.
• Maintaining accurate records of suppliers transactions, ensuring that invoices and bills are recorded and reconciled.
• Regularly communicating with suppliers to provide updates on their account status, including informing them of any
payment delays.
• Managing the cash ledger, including promptly depositing all-cash sales, reconciling the ledger, and overseeing petty
cash management.
• Following up with customers to ensure timely payment of outstanding balances.
• Conducting daily and monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.
• Assisting in the preparation of year-end financial reports and providing support to auditors during the annual audit.
• Generating management reports to provide insights into the financial performance of the company.
• Supporting the finance manager in overseeing the administrative aspects of the finance departments staff.
• Ensuring the timely filing of statutory deductions as required by relevant regulations.

Company industry:
Motor Vehicle Passenger Transport

Accountant

November 2013 - January 2017

AAA Growers

Nairobi, Kenya

November 2013 - January 2017

• Maintained and managed suppliers accounts and reconciled suppliers accounts
• Prepared payments for suppliers and communicated with suppliers on the status of their accounts- including payment
dates when payments have been delayed
• Prepared customer invoices, maintaining/Managing of customers accounts
• Posted and billed sales costs and following up with customers for payments
• Maintained the Fixed assets register and preparation of end-year financial reports and assisted the Auditors in the
Annual Audits.
• Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
• Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness before payment processing.
• Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies or trends.
• Provided guidance and support to other departments regarding accounting policies, procedures, and regulations.

Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production

Accountant

January 2011 - November 2013

Pride- Inn & Conferencing Limited

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2011 - November 2013

• Generated management reports to provide comprehensive insights into the companys performance.
• Recorded and documented daily sales summaries for the hotel.
• Created customer invoices for accurate billing and recordkeeping.
• Compiled a monthly debtors list indicating outstanding amounts for collection, which was then handed over to the
Debt Collection department.
• Prepared a monthly creditors list indicating amounts due for payment, which was submitted for cheque processing.
• Conducted monthly reconciliations of bank statements, debtor accounts, and creditor accounts to ensure accurate
balances.
• Assisted with the preparation and writing of cheques as needed.
• Ensured timely completion of statutory returns, such as NHIF, NSSF, and PAYE.
• Managed the payroll process, ensuring that staff members were paid on time.
• Participated in budgeting activities and implemented budgetary controls to ensure adherence to plans and objectives.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation

Head Cashier

January 2006 - December 2010

Moorgate Limited

Mombasa, Kenya

January 2006 - December 2010

• Responsible for securely handling and safeguarding casino cash and cash equivalents.
• Facilitated bulk cash payments to winners and customers.
• Distributed cash float to junior cashiers for their respective responsibilities.
• Provided recommendations to management regarding appropriate cash levels.
• Assisted customers with foreign currency exchange and provided change when necessary.
• Scheduled and supervised cashiers during shifts, ensuring proper coverage of registers.
• Performed opening and closing duties such as counting money, balancing tills, and reconciling discrepancies.
• Assisted customers at checkout by providing excellent customer service and resolving any issues that arose.
• Provided guidance on difficult transactions or inquiries from customers regarding products or services offered

Company industry:
Sports & Outdoor Activities

Audit/ Accounts Assistant

January 2005 - January 2006

Kiragu Njiru & Co (C.P.A.K)

Nairobi, Kenya

January 2005 - January 2006

• Wrote books of accounts right from the cash book, and ledgers to Final accounts i.e Income and expenditure account
balance Sheets and cash flow statements for various client organizations
• Assisted senior Auditors in audit exercises of various client Organizations
• Participated in the audit of the following organizations; Ulinzi Sacco, Taasisi Sacco, Mwalimu Sacco, and Shirika
Sacco among others
• Analyzed discrepancies between actual results and budgeted amounts.
• Provided administrative support to the accounting department as required.
• Ensured the accuracy of data entry into accounting systems by verifying documents against source information

Company industry:
Accounting

Education

Kca University

July 2025

July 2025

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Kenya

Second class Lower Division

Vision Institute

December 2013

December 2013

Diploma, Certified Public Accountant

Kenya

GPA (rating): Good

GPA (rating): Good

Vision institute

July 2002

July 2002

Diploma, Kenya Accounting Technician Certificarte

Kenya

GPA (rating): Satisfactory

GPA (rating): Satisfactory

Second Class - Lower Division

Skills

Budgeting and Budgetary control
Expert
Budgeting and Budgetary control
Expert
Payroll Processing
Expert
Payroll Processing
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Financial Management
Expert
Financial Management
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Government regurations
Expert
Government regurations
Expert
Financial control
Expert
Financial control
Expert
ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE
Intermediate
ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
INTERNAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
INTERNAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Kenya Accounting Technical Certificate (K.A.T.C)
C.P.A part I
C.P.A part II Section 3
C.P.A part II section 4
CPA III Section 5

Hobbies and interests

Watching football