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Esther M.

Nakuru, Kenya

$15/hr
5.0
31 jobs

๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ | ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€t Expert in QuickBooks & Xero Accounting Accurate Bookkeeping | Cash Flow Forecasting | Budget Management Comprehensive Accounting Support for Businesses & Nonprofits Hi, Iโ€™m Esther โ€“ Your Trusted Accounting Partner! As a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with 10 years of experience in accounting and auditing, I help businesses maintain accurate books, achieve financial clarity, and make data-driven decisions. Iโ€™ve supported clients from diverse industries retail, laundry, education, and nonprofit organizations both locally and internationally. My focus is in providing efficient, reliable, and fully compliant accounting solutions tailored to your business goals. With a deep command of QuickBooks, Excel, and financial systems, I bring the precision of a CPA and the mindset of a business strategist to every project. ๐— ๐˜† ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ & ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ โœ… Full-Service Bookkeeping โ€“ From transaction entry to reconciliation โœ… Financial Reporting โ€“ Monthly, quarterly, and annual reports โœ… Cash Flow Forecasting & Budgeting โ€“ For smarter financial planning โœ… Payroll Management โ€“ Accurate, compliant, and stress-free โœ… Audit Preparation โ€“ Organized books ready for external review โœ… Accounting System Setup & Cleanup โ€“ QuickBooks and Xero optimization ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐— ๐—ฒ? โœ… Accuracy & Reliability โ€“ CPA-level precision in every report โœ… Timely Delivery โ€“ Your books, always updated and ready โœ… Customized Approach โ€“ Tailored solutions for every business size โœ… Long-Term Partnership โ€“ Focused on helping you grow sustainably โœ… Confidentiality Guaranteed โ€“ Your financial data is always secure ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜€ & ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—œ ๐—จ๐˜€๐—ฒ QuickBooks Online | Xero | Excel | Google Sheets | Zoho Books | Wave | Hubdoc | Dext ๐— ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ Discovery & Assessment โ€“ Understanding your current books and needs System Setup or Cleanup โ€“ Establishing a clean and efficient structure Bookkeeping & Reporting โ€“ Keeping everything organized and current Review & Financial Insights โ€“ Analyzing results for better decisions Ongoing Support โ€“ Continuous updates and advisory when you need it Letโ€™s make your finances simple, organized, and growth-ready! Whether you need ongoing bookkeeping, financial reports, or cash flow management, Iโ€™ll ensure your business runs with full financial clarity. Hire Me Now | Letโ€™s Discuss Your Project ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€: CPA | Accountant | Bookkeeping Expert | QuickBooks & Xero Specialist | Payroll & Compliance | Financial Reporting | Budgeting & Forecasting | Audit Preparation | Nonprofit Accounting | Cash Flow Management

  • Financial Accounting
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Financial Audit
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Account Management
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Xero
  • Google Docs
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Workspace
  • File Management
Mutahi K.

Nakuru, Kenya

$5/hr
5.0
8 jobs

I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a background in Actuarial Science & Statistics and over 10 years of experience in financial reporting, data analysis, and Excel automation. My expertise lies in turning raw data into clear insights, professional reports, and interactive dashboards. โœ… What I Can Do for You Build automated Excel dashboards with charts, KPIs, and pivot tables Prepare error-free financial reports (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) Clean and organize large datasets for accurate analysis Create financial models, budgets, and forecasts Design data visualizations (Excel & Power BI) for smarter decision-making โœ… Why Clients Hire Me 10+ years as a Financial Controller & Data Analyst Strong foundation in accounting, statistics, and business management Proven ability to save time with automation & streamlined reporting Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented I have worked with businesses in different industriesโ€”retail, services, and manufacturingโ€”helping them reduce reporting errors, improve data accuracy, and unlock better financial insights. ๐Ÿ‘‰ If youโ€™re looking for someone who can simplify complex data, provide actionable reports, and deliver on time, letโ€™s connect. Iโ€™m here to help your business grow with accurate and insightful financial solutions.

  • Accounting
  • Analytical Presentation
  • Google Sheets
  • Cost Analysis
  • Microsoft Excel PowerPivot
  • Excel Formula
  • Insurance Policy Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Analysis & Valuation
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Life Insurance
  • Microsoft Excel
Rachael M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$10/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Hello! Iโ€™m Rachael, a Certified Public Accountant and financial analyst with over 3 years of experience in accounting, finance, and customer service. I specialize in providing comprehensive financial and accounting services, including financial analysis, bookkeeping, invoicing, expense booking, and tax preparation. Services I Offer: Financial Analysis and Reporting Bookkeeping (QuickBooks & Xero) Invoicing and Expense Management Payroll Preparation Tax Preparation and Compliance Customer Service and Virtual Assistance Key Achievements: Successfully managed accounting records for multiple companies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Enhanced financial reporting efficiency by implementing advanced Excel techniques. Improved debt recovery rates through proactive follow-up and reconciliation strategies. I am a self-motivated leader, eager to learn and grow in the finance profession while contributing to the success of your business. Letโ€™s work together to achieve your financial goals! Competencies Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (CPA-K) Financial Analysis using Microsoft Excel QuickBooks and Xero Proficiency Tax Preparation and Compliance Payroll Management Customer Service Excellence Skills Finance & Accounting QuickBooks & Xero Financial Analysis Microsoft Excel Virtual Assistance Taxation Customer Service Payroll Management

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Customer Service
  • Accounting Basics
  • Management Accounting
  • Accounting
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Taxation
John M.

Limuru, Kenya

$12/hr
5.0
10 jobs

๐Ÿ“š Research fuels progress; whether itโ€™s for individuals making decisions, businesses finding their edge, or creators developing content that connects. I help clients turn questions into clarity. Whether you're navigating a saturated market or just need reliable information fast, I offer focused, well-organized research to support your next move. ๐Ÿ” I specialize in: Online & Secondary Research Topic and Niche Exploration Market Overviews & Trend Spotting YouTube Automation Support Clip-finding & Content Research Organized data tracking in Google Sheets โšก I help you: โœ… Save time โœ… Cut through the noise โœ… Make informed, confident decisions Whether youโ€™re a startup founder, digital creator, academic, or solo entrepreneurโ€”you donโ€™t have to do it all alone. With a sharp eye and a curiosity-driven approach, I bring structure, speed, and substance to your research process. ๐ŸŽฏ Let's work together to: Simplify complexity Discover overlooked insights Build a foundation for smarter decisions

  • Market Research
  • Online Research
  • Secondary Research
  • Market Analysis
  • Data Entry
  • Google Sheets
  • Topic Research
  • Company Research
  • Competitor Research
  • YouTube
  • Niche Research
  • Market Trends
  • Target Market Research
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Lead Generation
Ann M.

Meru, Kenya

$10/hr
4.5
8 jobs

๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello and welcome! Iโ€™m Ann, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and QuickBooks ProAdvisor with over 3 years of real-world experience helping small business owners and entrepreneurs get organized, stay compliant, and focus on growth. ________________________________________ โœ… What I Can Help You With: โœ” Bookkeeping (daily, weekly, or monthly) โœ” Bank and Credit Card Reconciliations โœ” Invoicing and Accounts Payable/Receivable โœ” QuickBooks Online & Xero Setup and Cleanup โœ” Financial Statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) โœ” Sales Tax Filing across all US States โœ” Tax-Ready Books and Year-End Reports โœ” Communication with Your CPA or Tax Preparer โœ” Virtual Assistant Tasks (admin, data entry, reports) ________________________________________ ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tools I Use: ๐Ÿ”น QuickBooks Online ๐Ÿ”น Xero ๐Ÿ”น Microsoft Excel ๐Ÿ”น Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Gmail, Calendar) ________________________________________ ๐Ÿ’ก Why Choose Me? โœ… CPA Certified โ€“ Accuracy & compliance guaranteed โœ… Detail-oriented and deadline-focused โœ… Clear, consistent communication โœ… Affordable and efficient at $10/hour โœ… Fast learner with a proactive mindset ________________________________________ Whether youโ€™re a startup, eCommerce business, or solo entrepreneur, I bring the financial clarity you need to make smart decisions. Let me handle the numbersโ€”so you can focus on what matters most. ๐Ÿ“ฉ Message me today to get startedโ€”I'm ready to support your business!

  • QuickBooks Online
  • Xero
  • Bookkeeping
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Financial Statements Preparation
  • Payroll Accounting
  • Tax Preparation
  • Financial Reporting
  • Data Entry
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Budgeting & Forecasting Software
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • General Ledger
Leah M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$15/hr
5.0
26 jobs

I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 15 years of hands-on accounting and bookkeeping experience across diverse industries. I hold a BCom (Accounting Option) and specialize in delivering accurate, compliant, and well-organized financial records that are CPA tax-filing ready. My goal is simple: clean books, reliable reports, and zero surprises at month-end or year-end. ________________________________________ ๐Ÿ”น Core Accounting & Bookkeeping Services ๏ƒ˜ Full-cycle bookkeeping (daily, monthly, and annual) ๏ƒ˜ Month-end & year-end close with period locking ๏ƒ˜ Financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) ๏ƒ˜ General Ledger review and cleanup ๏ƒ˜ Chart of Accounts setup, restructuring, and optimization ๏ƒ˜ Journal entries (accruals, adjustments, reclassifications) ๏ƒ˜ Accounts Receivable: invoicing, collections, payment application ๏ƒ˜ Accounts Payable: bill entry, vendor management, reconciliations ๏ƒ˜ Bank, credit card, and loan reconciliations ๏ƒ˜ Mortgage and loan accounting ๏ƒ˜ Trust accounting ๏ƒ˜ Class tracking for multi-branch and multi-location businesses (QBO) ๏ƒ˜ Secure document management and e-filing via OneDrive or Google Drive ๏ƒ˜ CPA-ready files for tax filing and audit support ________________________________________ ๐Ÿ”น Industry Experience I have worked with businesses and organizations in: ๏ƒ˜ Service-based businesses ๏ƒ˜ Manufacturing ๏ƒ˜ Real estate & property management ๏ƒ˜ Construction ๏ƒ˜ Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) ๏ƒ˜ Education sector ๏ƒ˜ Homecare & medical organizations ๏ƒ˜ Law firms ๏ƒ˜ Hospitality ๏ƒ˜ E-commerce & online businesses ________________________________________ ๐Ÿ”น Payment Platforms & Merchant Processing Experience I have extensive experience reconciling and accounting for transactions from: ๏ƒ˜ F1 Systems ๏ƒ˜ Humboldt ๏ƒ˜ Paysafe ๏ƒ˜ Priority ๏ƒ˜ Quantum Pay ๏ƒ˜ Cliq LLC ๏ƒ˜ PayCosmos ๏ƒ˜ Stripe ________________________________________ ๐Ÿ”น Accounting Software Expertise Highly proficient in: ๏ƒ˜ QuickBooks Online (QBO) & QuickBooks Desktop ๏ƒ˜ Oracle NetSuite ๏ƒ˜ SAGE ๏ƒ˜ Buildium ๏ƒ˜ AppFolio ๏ƒ˜ Peachtree ๏ƒ˜ Propertyware ๏ƒ˜ Zoho Books ________________________________________ ๐Ÿ”น Why Clients Choose Me ๏ƒ˜ 15+ years of real-world accounting experience ๏ƒ˜ CPA-level accuracy and compliance ๏ƒ˜ Detail-oriented with strong internal control practices ๏ƒ˜ Clear communication and dependable turnaround times ๏ƒ˜ Ability to handle complex, multi-entity, and multi-branch accounting ๏ƒ˜ Trusted partner for long-term bookkeeping and reporting support

  • Budget Management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Invoicing
  • Bookkeeping
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Financial Accounting
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Accounts Payable Management
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Xero

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