Hassan Abdinur Adam
Accountant
Nairobi, KE.About
Highly results-oriented and analytical Accountant with 5+ years of progressive experience in full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and operational optimization. Proven ability to streamline workflows, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive significant business growth, including scaling a new branch to KES 20M/month revenue within 1.5 years. Seeking a challenging position to leverage expertise in financial management, data analysis, and system implementation to contribute to organizational success.
Work
N/A, N/A, Kenya
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Summary
Led comprehensive accounting operations and spearheaded strategic initiatives, including system implementation and branch expansion, to drive financial accuracy and business growth.
Highlights
Spearheaded the successful launch of the Mombasa branch, overseeing full operations (Finance, HR, Admin, MD support), developing new procedures, and training staff.
Scaled monthly revenue to KES 20M within 1.5 years at the Mombasa branch, demonstrating exceptional leadership and driving significant business expansion.
Led the implementation of a customized accounting and operations software, collaborating with IT providers to streamline workflows, reduce manual errors, and enhance reporting efficiency.
Ensured 100% compliance with KRA regulations by accurately filing and remitting statutory returns (PAYE, VAT, NHIF, NSSF, Withholding Tax).
Managed end-to-end VAT processes, from invoice validation to iTax reconciliation and credit follow-ups, ensuring full tax compliance and timely documentation.
Prepared comprehensive financial reports, budgets, and variance analyses, providing key insights to management for informed business decisions and risk minimization.
N/A, N/A, Kenya
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Summary
Oversaw full-cycle accounting, supervised staff, and optimized office operations to enhance financial accuracy and overall efficiency for a multi-faceted business.
Highlights
Managed full-cycle accounting operations, encompassing monthly closings, bank reconciliations, and comprehensive financial reporting to ensure fiscal accuracy.
Streamlined accounts payable and receivable processes, enhancing invoicing efficiency and ensuring proper documentation and timely vendor/client follow-ups.
Mentored and supervised junior accounting staff, offering guidance and workflow coordination to improve team productivity and accuracy.
Optimized end-to-end office operations, from procurement and inventory management to sales tracking and compliance, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Introduced critical process improvements that boosted financial accuracy and overall operational efficiency.
N/A, N/A, Kenya
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Summary
Managed comprehensive payroll processing and HR administration, ensuring strict compliance with Kenyan tax regulations and timely resolution of employee inquiries.
Highlights
Ensured 100% compliance with Kenyan tax regulations (PAYE, NHIF, NSSF) by accurately processing monthly payroll for all employees.
Administered comprehensive employee benefits and deductions, managing all statutory filings through KRA iTax for timely and accurate compliance.
Maintained meticulous and up-to-date HR files, including contracts, leave records, and compliance documentation, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
Addressed and resolved all payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries promptly and effectively, maintaining high employee satisfaction.
N/A, N/A, Kenya
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Summary
Managed all financial aspects of transport operations, including expense tracking, budgeting, and cost allocation, to optimize logistics spending and efficiency.
Highlights
Tracked and recorded all transport-related expenses, including fuel, maintenance, and mileage claims, ensuring accurate financial data for cost control.
Prepared comprehensive monthly transport budgets and variance analysis reports, identifying key areas for cost optimization within logistics operations.
Oversaw precise cost allocation for logistics activities, maintaining accurate financial records that supported strategic decision-making.
Monitored and reported on truck tracking systems, analyzing fuel usage and trip distance data to identify inefficiencies and support operational improvements.
N/A, N/A, Kenya
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Summary
Provided critical support for core accounting functions, including billing, ledger maintenance, and customer payment tracking, to ensure smooth financial operations.
Highlights
Supported accurate billing and invoice processing, ensuring timely generation and distribution of financial documents.
Maintained meticulous ledger entries and assisted with month-end reconciliations, contributing to precise financial reporting.
Handled customer follow-ups for sales inquiries and payment tracking, ensuring timely collections and positive client relations.
Volunteer
Ansar Islamic Organization
|Accounting Clerk (Volunteer)
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Summary
Managed financial records and supported operational duties for a non-profit organization, ensuring accurate financial processes and aid distribution.
Highlights
Maintained accurate ledgers and financial documents, ensuring transparency and compliance for organizational records.
Prepared monthly revenue reports and financial statements, contributing to robust audit processes.
Facilitated the distribution of relief foods and disbursement of funds to orphan families, ensuring timely and accountable aid delivery.
Conducted monthly bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain financial integrity.
Languages
English
Kiswahili
Skills
Financial Accounting
General Ledger Management, Bank Reconciliations, Monthly Closings, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Vendor Management, Financial Records Maintenance.
Tax & Compliance
KRA Regulations, PAYE, NHIF, NSSF, Withholding Tax, VAT Processes, iTax Reconciliation, Statutory Filings, Tax Compliance, Audit Management.
Data Analysis & Software
Advanced Excel, STATA, R, QuickBooks, Accounting Software, Statistical Analysis, Financial Modeling, Data Monitoring.
Operations Management
Office Administration, Process Optimization, Workflow Coordination, Procurement, Inventory Management, Sales Tracking, Logistics Management, Fleet Management, Business Operations.
Human Resources & Payroll
Payroll Processing, Employee Benefits Administration, HR File Management, HR Administration, Employee Relations.
Strategic & Analytical Skills
Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Cost Allocation, Strategic Advisory, Decision Support.
Project Management & Implementation
System Implementation, Software Deployment, Branch Launch, Procedure Development, Staff Training.
Interpersonal & Communication
Cross-cultural Communication, Teamwork, Mentoring, Stakeholder Management, Client Follow-up, Interpersonal Skills.
Interests
Reading
Qur'an, Novels.
Travel
Travelling.
Swimming
Documentaries
Watching Documentaries.
References
Hassan Issack Hassanow
Operation Manager, RoadRunner Retreat & Tyre Center, +254722695776
Abdirahaman Maalim Issak
Treasurer and Co-founder, Ansar Islamic Organization, +254720422709
Yusuf Maalim
Chief Accountant, Mandera County Municipality, +254722808954
Issack Maalim Ahmed
Khadhi In Mandera County, +254722109207