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Margaret Waithira

Margaret Waithira

Economist and financial analyst

Accounting / Finance

Nairobi, Nairobi Area

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About Margaret Waithira:

Intelligent and well skilled individual with significant skills and knowledge in finance and 
economics sectors. Possess in-depth knowledge of complex economic concepts, finance, 
statistics, and accounting. Good at applying theories and ideas in real-world situations. Strong 
analytical, data interpretation and problem-solving skills. Efficient at compiling financial data 
and drafting reports in prescribed formats. Ability to forecast changes and identify threats and 
opportunities. Superior entrepreneurial skills along with risk management abilities. My business 
is focused on partnering with organizations to improve performance, capture knowledge and 
manage risk. Excellent communication, analytical skills and interpersonal skills – able to work 
effectively alone or with others. Capable of using economic principles to predict market and 
consumer behavior on both long and short-term basis. Conversant with accounting standards and 
ability to perform different accounting functions using software such as SAP-ERP System. 

Experience

Accounts and Finance trainee
Kenya Pipeline Company (July 2022- Date)
Key Contributions

Petty cash preparations: Reimbursements, receipts, payments and casual processing.
Account reconciliations: Trade debtors and sundry debtors
Payment processes: Invoice coding, Parking, Verification and posting
Treasury: Bank statements reconciliation with the system, preparing daily cash position 
of the firm.
Budgetary control and Reporting: Budgetary preparation and control, management and 
financial reporting.
Customer billings: Collateral Finance Agreement.
Document filling.
Responding to customer queries
Processing journal related to general ledger section

Attachment
Kivuli Credit Limited (June-September, 2020)
Key Contributions

Customer care services.Marketing the organization's products to potential customers.
Petty cash preparations.
Checking completeness of loan documents and giving feedback to customers

Education

Bachelors of Economics and Finance Degree: Kenyatta University (2018-2022) Upper 
Second-Class honors
•STATA for data analysis: Kenyatta University (March 2022)
•SPSS for data analysis: Kenyatta University (August 2021)
•Certified public accountant (CPA) section 3: (2022) 
•Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education: Bahati Girls Secondary School (B+)
•Kenya Certificate of Primary Education: St Lwanga Primary School 

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