About

Accomplished accounting professional with more than six years of experience in financial accounting. Highly analytical, organized and results-driven with proven ability to maintain accounting records, and generate accurate financial reports. Adept in financial reporting, cashflow, accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliation, petty cash and statutory returns. Seeking accountant position where I can leverage my analytical and management skills.

Skills

  • Organisational and time management
    7
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    7
  • Finance and Accounting Skills
    8
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills
    9
  • Team management and leadership
    5
  • Financial analysis and reporting
    6
  • Integrity and honesty
    8
  • English and Kiswahili
    9

Recommendations

PETER MASINDE

 8/13/2025
Provided a score of  
10
  for Edwin Bwanzo

henry mutuma

 10/28/2024
9

"A professional with skills and diverse experiences across different sectors. He has accomplished a lot through his accounting and finance management career."

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Experience

Edwin Bwanzo

Education
  • August, 2022 - December, 2023
  • Fulltime

Edwin Bwanzo

Education
  • January, 2019 - December, 2020
  • Fulltime

Edwin Bwanzo

Education
  • January, 2011 - November, 2013
  • Fulltime

Edwin Bwanzo

Work experience
  • Preparing ageing analysis and promptly paying bi-weekly accounts payable to minimize supply chain disruption and minimize late-payment interest charges by 95%.
  • Monitoring and verification of invoice entry done by account clerks to ensure accuracy and correctness of goods/services received match LPO, minimizing mismatching errors by 90%.
  • Managing KES 1.3 billion accounts payable annually for Regal Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and ensuring all invoices are paid and discrepancies with creditors in a timely manner.
  • Reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable for over 300 creditors and customers thereby reducing outstanding invoices by 98%.
  • Improving efficiency and accuracy using ERP accounting software to maintain all general ledger transactions.
  • Timely preparation of statutory payments and returns including PAYE, NSSF, NHIF, COTU, NITA, Housing Levy, and KRA, so avoiding penalty by 99%.
  • Taking part in end-month closing processes by implementing scheduled error checkpoints and raising journal entries thereby reducing errors of commission and missions by 85%
  • Maintaining accurate financial records through accounts statement reconciliation, building and maintaining a positive relationship with debtors and creditors.
  • Working on weekly bank charges and reconciliations to validate data entry and identify any discrepancy between balances thereby reducing fraud by 100%.
  • Managing the cash flow by forecasting cash needs and ensuring that cash is available when needed.
  • Worked closely with internal and external auditors to ensure timely and accurate financial statements.

Edwin Bwanzo

Education
  • February, 2007 - December, 2008
  • Fulltime

Edwin Bwanzo

Education
  • February, 1996 - November, 1999
  • Fulltime

Related persons

PETER MASINDE

 8/13/2025
Provided a score of  
10
  for Edwin Bwanzo

henry mutuma

 10/28/2024
9

"A professional with skills and diverse experiences across different sectors. He has accomplished a lot through his accounting and finance management career."

2 recommendations in total
See all recommendations