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jones karanja

CREDIT CONTROLLER at RESMA COMMERCIAL AGENCIES

Nairobi, Kenya

Work Experience

  • CREDIT CONTROLLERFull Time

    RESMA COMMERCIAL AGENCIES

    Apr 2019 - Present -6 yrs, 3 months

    Kenya

    • Job Details: Monitoring debtor balances and ensuring timely and effective collection of the debts in accordance with the terms agreed on during creating of the payment installments plan.  Validating the lease agreements to make sure all the information is accurate and logged into the customers’ database and filed appropriately.  Assessing and monitoring of company’s overall credit status and doing monthly financial tracking analysis.  Proposing and tracking the decision-making implementation of major projects and designing risk solutions for the customers.  Reconciling complex accounts that have been escalated from the monthly arrears collections and submitting a report to the managing director.
  • STORE MANAGERFull Time

    TUSKYS SUPERMARKET

    Jul 2018 - Dec 2018 -5 months

    Kenya , Nairobi

    • Job Details: Day to day management of the various departments and counters in the store.  Monitoring sales team performance, analyzing sales data, periodical forecasting and gathering market intelligence.  Coordinating with the suppliers to make sure adequate stock is on the shelves.  Releasing off the GRN's goods to the back office to be written off.  Approving the stock orders made by the sales assistants.  Ensuring cleanliness is maintained in the sections and in the warehouse and the merchandise shelves.  Planning and presenting reports on key progress, goals and quarterly initiatives to the management team.
  • ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/BACK OFFICE CLERKFull Time

    TUSKYS SUPERMARKETS

    Sep 2017 - Jul 2018 -10 months

    Kenya , Nairobi

    • Job Details: Generating sales reports for the store on daily basis in terms of the cash sales.  Managing orders and deliveries log.  Updating and sending orders (LPO's) and managing the invoices.  Reviewing timelines of scheduled deliveries and orders.  Dispatching off GRN’s (Goods returned due to being faulty or tampered with) back to the suppliers or to the head office  Registering suppliers account journal on time  Conducting monthly bank reconciliation and prepare bank reconciliation statements at the end of each month  Responsible for the management of disbursement of funds of related accounts, including bank notes, statements, receipts, etc.
  • ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTInternship

    NAIROBI WATER AND SEWERAGE COMPANY

    Jul 2017 - Sep 2017 -2 months

    Kenya , Nairobi

    • Job Details: Preparing cashbooks and monthly bank reconciliations statements to the chief finance officer.  Summarizing financial status by collecting information and sharing to superiors; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.  Responsible for the financial accounting functions (Accounts payable and Accounts receivable).  Payment scheduling ,preparing and producing the budget according to schedule  Responsible for initiating allocation and accounting of intercompany transactions and reconciliation with the company’s headquarters.  Writing weekly and monthly financial reports which were submitted to the department accountant
  • Education

    • BSC APPLIED STATISTICSDDD in APPLIED STATISTICS

      Technical University of Kenya

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2019 - 5 yr

    • High School - Other

      NJUMBI HIGH SCHOOL

      Jan 2013 

    Achievements

     Voted the best sales coordinator in customer service delivery and surpassing the set sales target.  As an administrator and credit controller I ensured financial integrity through review of profit and loss statements, monthly budgets and productivity reports.

    Skills

    • Microsoft Office
    • Sage
    • TALLY
    • QuickBooks
    • SPSS

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
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