Reena Patel
233 Watson Avenue, Windsor,ON
Summary
Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at Chandaria Industries Limited, excelling in accounts payable and inventory management. Proven track record in enhancing efficiency and compliance through meticulous reconciliations and tax schedule development. Proficient in accounting software and adept at building relationships, driving project oversight, and delivering impactful financial reports.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Payable
Chandaria Industries Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2017 - 11.2024
- Prepared weekly payment lists, ensuring prompt supplier fund disbursement.
- Executed monthly reconciliations, contributing to accurate financial reports.
- Developed tax schedules to uphold regulatory standards.
- Managed system documentation for imported goods consignments.
- Checked and posted imports calculations to guarantee compliance.
Inventory
Chandaria Industries Limited
, Kenya
06.2017 - 11.2024
- Led preparation of teams for monthly stock takes, producing variance reports upon completion.
- Conducted variance report meetings to address findings and implement actions.
- Executed necessary adjustments in system stocks using company accepted processes.
- Performed thorough stock reconciliations for diverse product categories.
- Generated comprehensive monthly stock reports for company oversight.
Payroll
Chandaria Industries Limited
, Kenya
06.2017 - 11.2024
- Executed monthly checks and authorizations for casual and overtime staff payroll.
- Streamlined casual payroll approval process to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Cash and Bank
Chandaria Industries Limited
, Kenya
06.2017 - 11.2024
- Conducted regular bank reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Handled approval processes for petty cash requisitions to facilitate smooth operations.
- Managed physical petty cash counts at CFO's direction.
- Coordinated cheque postings and allocations for effective cash management.
Audit Semi-Senior
PKF Kenya
Nakuru, Kenya
08.2013 - 06.2017
- Developed and executed comprehensive audit plans, preparing financial reports for various entities.
- Managed online filing of annual returns via iTax for individuals, partnerships, and limited companies.
- Administered monthly iTax payments for rental income, dividends, and withholding taxes.
- Oversaw ITAX-related functions at Nakuru branch to ensure compliance.
- Audited and prepared financial statements adhering to IFRS and IAS standards for limited companies and SMEs.
- Demonstrated proficiency in iTax for filing returns and handling online transactions.
- Executed VAT audits while maintaining diligent bookkeeping records.
Education
ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (ACCA) -
Private Study
Nairobi12-2018
High School Diploma -
St. Xaviers' High School
Nakuru11.2010
Skills
- Evaluation strategies
- Relationship building
- Efficiency improvement
- Project oversight
- Solution development
- Language proficiency
- Software expertise in accounting tools like sage
- Microsoft applications knowledge
Timeline
Accounts Payable
Chandaria Industries Limited
06.2017 - 11.2024
Inventory
Chandaria Industries Limited
06.2017 - 11.2024
Payroll
Chandaria Industries Limited
06.2017 - 11.2024
Cash and Bank
Chandaria Industries Limited
06.2017 - 11.2024
Audit Semi-Senior
PKF Kenya
08.2013 - 06.2017
ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (ACCA) -
Private Study
High School Diploma -
St. Xaviers' High School