Abel Akombe

Experience

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  Pacemaker international

  Jan 2013 - Aug 2013

  Teaching assistant and mentor

  • Assisting teachers in teaching-related activities• Conducting and guiding co-curricular activities• Effectively organized community outreach activities.• Successfully prepared weekly reports on the success of the program for 8 Months.

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  Ashwin brothers

  Jan 2017 - Jul 2018

  Audit Associate

  • Effectively Completed audit working papers by documenting audit tests and findings for various clients.• Sufficiently ensured all audit procedures, policies, legislation, and regulations are correctly followed and complied with.• Examined and evaluated financial and information systems, recommending controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity across all the industries.• Conducted pre-implementation audits to determine if systems and programs under development will work as planned. Show less

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  PKF Eastern Africa

  Jul 2018 - May 2020

  Auditor

  • Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures by examining records, reports, operating practices, and documentation.• Accurately maintain internal control systems by updating audit programs and questionnaires; recommending new policies and procedures.• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.• Prepares special audit and control reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operating information and trends. Show less

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  Kenya Red Cross

  Mar 2019 - May 2022

  Youth treasurer

   Ensure consistency and accurate preparation of the Nairobi county youth budget. Successful Ensuring use of funds complies with conditions set by Kenya Redcross. Efficiently Manage the Nairobi youth bank account and all the funds in this account. Ensure that appropriate financial systems and controls are in place Ensure that record-keeping and accounts meet the conditions of Redcross society.

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  Astral Aviation Ltd

  Jun 2020 - Jun 2024

  •Assist the Financial Controller in training staff on accounting procedures and policies.•Perform regular analytics of financial balances to ensure reconciliations provided by accounts assistants are accurate and give a true representation.•Performing bank reconciliations, Payables and receivables reconciliations and managing cash disbursements.•Prepare monthly financial statements in order to Provide credible financial insights of the business and preparations of budgets and presentation to the company management.•Tracking and analyzing accounting data entered to the accountings system.•Plan weekly cashflow and ensure online bank payment authorization and approve mobile money payments.•Analyze flight operations, trends, and costs of airfreights including flight revenue and flight and expenses to project future revenues and expenses•Guiding and supervising Junior accountants and supporting them on more complex tasks and questions. Show less •Monitor and analyze budget performance on aviation trends and prepare periodic budget performance reports of different aircraft.•Accurately posting daily sales, regularly performing both receivables and payables reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and fixed assets registration.•Ensured invoices received from suppliers are posted and processed timely to accurately reflect the company’screditors balances.•Accurately ensured that all taxes; VAT, Withholding PAYE are prepared, processed and paid in time.•compiled and processed the payroll and staff expenses within the required time limits. In addition, performed a monthly payroll to ledger reconciliation.•Ensured outstanding debt from credit parties is collected timely as per the agreed credit days.•Liaison with external auditors to ensure timely completion of statutory audits and closure of audit matters.•Tracking and analyzing accounting data entered into the accountings system.•Preparation of Monthly financial statements and provision of information for external audits and completion of audit process. Show less

  • Senior Accountant

    Jan 2022 - Jun 2024

  • Accountant

    Jun 2020 - Dec 2021
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  Kenya Airways

  Jul 2024 - now

  Finance Analyst

  •Analysis of actuals, forecasts and budgets to aid the preparation of an analysis for senior management and corporate performance against benchmarks.•Communicating with departmental managers regarding missing costs or variation in costing between actual costs and budgeted costs, as well addressing any other issues related to discrepancies between actual costs and budgeted costs.•Extracting detailed airline income and costs, departmental expenditures from oracle accounting system to analyze and ensure their accuracy.•Monitor Kenya airways travel policy compliance, lead on departmental expenditure review and follow-up on variance explanations.•Regularly monitoring of departmental expenditures to ensure that they remain within the budgeted levels and support management on explanations for departmental request for budget increase.•Analysis of financial data, preparation of data presentations and reports to support management in decision making.•Production and preparation of periodic financial forecasts based on operational information and preparation of annual budgets.•Review expenses periodically and determine non-eligible expenses then reporting the same to relevant departments.•Ensure accurate information is reflected for ERP system and budget forecasts are well mapped in the Oracle system. Show less