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Volunteer Experience
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Bahja Maktal

Summary

As an organized and efficient individual, I excel at discovering and implementing new ideas to enhance accuracy in accounting. My strong communication skills and ability to work well both in teams and individually enable me to meet and exceed objectives, ensuring high-quality financial management.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Accountant

AJPAY Solutions
01.2024 - Current
  • Prepared and entered invoice data into company's invoicing system to enable proper tracking and record keeping.
  • Mailed invoices to customers.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Handled customer inquiries and answered customer telephone calls, and enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns.

Marketing Manager

Murshidaat organization
01.2016 - Current
  • A Community Based Organization that promotes the welfare of underprivileged members of society through various outreach programs and events since 2011
  • Create and curate engaging content for social media platforms
  • Monitor, analyze, and report on social media performance metrics to track the effectiveness of campaigns and make data-driven decisions for optimization
  • Manage social media accounts, including scheduling and publishing posts, responding to comments and messages, and maintaining a consistent brand voice and image
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, such as graphic designers and program managers, to ensure cohesive and visually appealing social media content.

Hr Manager

Salama educational centre
01.2017 - 04.2024
  • Recommended, initiated, and finalized HR actions regarding faculty and staff position management, compensation, and employment postings, hiring proposals and new hire onboarding
  • Managed employee and student disputes by employing conflict resolution techniques
  • Guided leaders and employees on company policies, programs, benefits, and salary administration.
  • Oversaw payroll functions, ensuring accuracy while maintaining strict confidentiality standards for sensitive employee information.

Accounting Intern

Value Consultations
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Primary responsibilities included assisting the main accountant with; Tax services: VAT & ITR Statutory Deductions: PAYE, NHIF, NITA & NSSF Secretarial Services: welcoming clients, data entry, maintaining a systematic filing system, and updating my supervisors on important deadlines and deliverables.

Education

BACHELOR of Science in Accounting - Accounting And Finance

United States International University
09.2023

Skills

  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Proficient in Excel, Word & PowerPoint
  • Dependability
  • Leadership & Management skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Critical Thinker
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Organized & Dedicated

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Professional Working
Arabic
Limited Working

Volunteer Experience

90 hours volunteer at a Children's home.

Active participation in community work, various charity activities with NGO's, and fundraisers for the hunger-stricken & less privileged.


Timeline

Assistant Accountant

AJPAY Solutions
01.2024 - Current

Accounting Intern

Value Consultations
06.2023 - 08.2023

Hr Manager

Salama educational centre
01.2017 - 04.2024

Marketing Manager

Murshidaat organization
01.2016 - Current

BACHELOR of Science in Accounting - Accounting And Finance

United States International University
Bahja Maktal