MARK BOSIRE
Wolverhampton
Summary
A member in good standing at the Institute of Certified Public Accountants Kenya (ICPAK); adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing, and general accounting functions. I am able to use MS Dynamics Navision, QuickBooks Desktop/Online, SAGE Evolution, and MS Office. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines. Detailed
Auditor versed in coordinating and executing internal audits. Leverages knowledge of audit guidelines, regulatory compliance, and internal controls to uncover and correct issues. Excellent command of audit preparation and reporting.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Auditor
Kaxton CPA's LLP
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2020 - 02.2024
- Developing and reviewing audit plans.
- Developing risk-reduction strategies
- Identifying various gaps and writing management letters for additional clarification.
- Complete audits by thoroughly documenting audit tests and findings.
- Prepare audited financial statements to be reviewed by partners.
- Consulting with various clients on internal control systems
- Consulting with various clients on setting up structures for the accounting and procurement functions; this is mostly on roles, procedures, KPIs, and documentation.
- Giving advisory services on ERP systems and accounting software.
- Preparation and Management of various clients' Payrolls
- Outsourced to perform Bookkeeping for various clients
- Assist clients with tax planning, preparation, and filing.
Accountant
Bluestone Limited
Nairobi
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Conducted bookkeeping and ensured all ledgers are accurate and up to date
- Accounts Receivable; Invoiced, issued statements and Debt collection
- Accounts Payable; Reconciled and prepared payment Schedules as per agreed terms and cash flows
- Conducted bank Reconciliations on a monthly basis
- Prepared cash flows and other reports for decision making.
Management Accountant Group
Vehicle and Equipment Leasing Limited (VAELL)
Nairobi, Kenya
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Maintained Bookkeeping for Regional subsidiaries (Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda) to ensure all ledgers are accurate and up-to-date
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, cash, and banking reconciliations
- Prepared Management accounts and financial accounts for various lenders and management
- Compiled general ledger entries on a short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Guaranteed compliance of accounting activities with government regulations by performing audits.
- Prepared for and completed accurate and complete tax returns in advance of deadlines.
- Filed tax returns and prepared governmental reports in compliance with strict standards.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy
- Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.
Accounts Assistant
Apex Management Systems - Consultants Limited
Nairobi
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date
- Maintained cash ledgers and general accounts reconciliations
- Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports
- Prepared monthly payroll and filed statutory returns
- Coded and filed vouchers and other source documents.
Education
Bachelor of Business and Management - Accounting
Moi University
Eldoret, Kenya 08.2006 - 12.2010
Skills
- Accounting
- Software & Spreadsheet Proficiency
- Account reconciliation processes
- Financial Management
- Cash Flow analysis
- Tax planning
- Budgeting
- QuickBooks online
- Fiscal budgeting knowledge
- Statutory Reporting
- Bookkeeping
- Computer Literacy
- Tax return preparation
Certification
- Institute of Certified Public Accountants Kenya (CPA K), 2018
- ISO 9001:2008, Quality Management, 2015
Personal Information
- Title: Certified Public Accountant
- Nationality: Kenyan
Custom
- CPA Douglas Kebeno, Managing Partner, Kaxton CPA's LLP, +254720538366, info@kaxton-cpa.com
- CPA Charles Wahome, Head of Treasury, Vehicle and Equipment Leasing Limited, +256793322079, icwahome82@gmail.com
- Joseph Akuma, Accountant, Apex Management Systems - Consultants Limited, +254724595647, josephakuma@gmail.com
Timeline
Auditor
Kaxton CPA's LLP
01.2020 - 02.2024
Accountant
Bluestone Limited
07.2019 - 12.2019
Management Accountant Group
Vehicle and Equipment Leasing Limited (VAELL)
02.2018 - 03.2019
Accounts Assistant
Apex Management Systems - Consultants Limited
01.2010 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Business and Management - Accounting
Moi University
08.2006 - 12.2010