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Hussein Dzila

Finance Manager

I am currently looking for a position in Finance / Accounting.

I have a Bachelor of Commerce degree from University of Nairobi and also a CPAK with over 14 Years experience with Over 5 years in senior management in an Insurance Company.

I am also a member of ICPAK.

Work Experience

  • 2015 - 2019
    The Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Ltd
    Finance Manager
    • Preparation of annual audited financials.
    • Coordinate and oversee the process of annual budgeting and cash flow forecasts.
    • Preparation and submission of board reports on performance and productivity.
    • Coordinate and review of company strategic plan.
    • Manage investments to maximize returns and ensure compliance with insurance ACT guidelines.
    • Coordinate and oversee interim and year end Audits with both Internal & External Auditors.
    • Review and enforce internal controls and sound financial management processes.
    • Supervision of staff in the Finance department.
    • Oversee credit control function per company policy to maintain a healthy cash-flow.
    • Review and provide direction on branch performance and projections vs budgets.
    • Review and online submission of statutory reports and returns to Insurance Regulatory Authority and Kenya Revenue Authority to ensure compliance.
    • Review and approval of supplier and claim payments.
    • Review and approval of payroll related statutory payments.
    • Review of monthly, quarterly, half yearly and end of year management reports.
    • Review budgetary position against actual and prior period, review of variances and give recommendation of action plans where required.
  • 2013 - 2015
    The Kenyan Alliance Insurance Company Ltd
    Chief Accountant
    • Supervision of staff in the Finance department.
    • Preparation of annual budgets and cash flow forecasts.
    • Authorization of Journals before posting into the system.
    • Authorization of Payment vouchers for expense and claims payments.
    • Review and approval of monthly bank reconciliations.
    • Negotiation with bank account managers for interest rates on investments in bank deposits.
    • Review and enforce internal controls and sound financial management processes.
    • Review of monthly, quarterly, half yearly and end of year management accounts and cash flow within set timelines.
    • Coordinate interim and year end Audits with both Internal & External Auditors.
    • Review of monthly reconciliation of financial management system control accounts and related sub-ledger accounts.
    • Review and ensure submission of timely and reliable management information reports on a monthly basis.
    • Review budgetary position against actual and previous period, review of variances and give recommendation of action plans where required.
    • Review reports of accounts payable, VAT, Fixed assets and general ledger in the finance system.
    • Ensure returns to IRA and KRA are prepared accurately and promptly including online returns.
  • 2010 - 2013
    Cannon Assurance Ltd
    Management Accountant
    • Supervision of staff in the Finance department.
    • Enforce internal controls and sound financial management.
    • Preparation of monthly, quarterly, half yearly and end of year management accounts and cash flow within set timelines.
    • Handling interim and year end Audits with both Internal & External Auditors.
    • Preparation of annual budgets and cash flow forecasts.
    • Monthly reconciliation of financial management system control accounts and related general Insurance accounts.
    • Produce timely and reliable management information reports on a monthly basis.
    • Assess budgetary position against actual and previous period, analyze variances and propose action plans where required.
    • Prepare reports of accounts payable, VAT, Fixed assets and general ledger in the finance system.
    • Ensure returns to IRA and KRA are prepared accurately and promptly including online returns.
    • Oversee preparation of support schedules for all general ledger accounts.
  • 2010 - 2010
    Eastern Produce Kenya Ltd
    Accounts Supervisor
    • Supervising accounting staff to ensure timely preparation of reports and compliance with statutory deadlines.
    • Preparing monthly management accounts, cash flow statement and year budgets.
    • Preparing of Quarterly, half yearly and final end year financial statements and IFRS accounts.
    • Review and submission of tax returns, monthly Vat returns and claims to KRA
    • Review of bank reconciliations, treasury and advising finance manager on cashflow position.
    • Handling interim and year end Audits with both Internal & External Auditors.
    • Maintenance of Fixed assets register and books of accounts.
    • Analyzing expenditure accounts with review of budgets vs. actual spending for raising supplementary budget estimates where necessary.
  • 2006 - 2010
    Eastern Produce Kenya Ltd
    Accounts Assistant
    • Preparing bank reconciliations and treasury reports. Processing bank receipts and banking of cheques, maintaining cash books for both local & Foreign Currency.
    • Processing of suppliers’ invoices, preparing creditors’ reconciliation and payments.
    • Invoicing customers, monitoring debtors aging analysis for Prompt payments.
    • Preparing and Payments of Statutory deductions (NSSF, NHIF, PAYE, COTU, KPAWU) and Filing of related returns.

Education

  • 2002 - 2006
    University of Nairobi
    Bachelor of Commerce Degree - Accounting Option
  • 1997 - 2000
    Waa High School
    Kenya School of Secondary Eduction
  • 1989 - 1996
    Ndauni Primary School
    Kenya School of Primary Education

Skills

  •  Proven track record on ability of achieving results
  •  High level of self motivation
  •  Good communication skills, hardworking and outgoing.
  •  Attention to detail
  •  Leadership and teamwork.
  •  High level of personal integrity.

Hobbies

  •  Playing and watching football.
  •  Watching rugby
  •  Travelling

Personal Details

  • Sex: Male
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Muslim
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Date of Birth: 01/11/1982

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