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Shirley Nyakirario

Shirley Nyakirario

Accountant

Accounting / Finance

Nairobi, Nairobi Area

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About Shirley Nyakirario:

I hold a degree in Economics with an additional qualification in Information Technology, combining analytical and technical skills. I have completed an internship as an accountant, gaining hands-on experience in financial reporting, data management, and office systems. My background enables me to handle a wide range of finance-related tasks, data entry, and customer service with accuracy and professionalism. I am a quick learner, adaptable, and eager to contribute to dynamic teams in finance, administration, or client-facing roles.
 

Experience

Accounts Intern
Kenya Prisons Service , Kitengela GK Prison — April 2024 to March 2025

Assisted in preparing and maintaining financial records, including ledgers, invoices, and bank statements.

Supported month-end and year-end financial closing procedures.

Performed data entry and reconciled financial discrepancies with accuracy.

Helped prepare financial reports and assisted senior accountants with audits.

Gained hands-on experience using accounting software and Excel for budgeting and reporting tasks.

Maintained organized documentation and ensured compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.

Responded to internal and external queries regarding financial records and transactions.

 

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics with Information Technology 
Maseno University, September 2018- July 2022
Combined strong analytical and technical skills with a solid foundation in economic theory and IT applications.

CPA (Certified Public Accountant) – Part 2 (Ongoing)
Currently pursuing CPA Part 2, building deeper knowledge in accounting, financial reporting, and auditing.

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