Emily Kendi

finance specialist

Finance Expert

May 2014 - Present • 12 yrs

# Professional Work Experience Profile ## Finance Officer County Assembly of Meru *Finance Department | Kenya* *2016 – Present* As a dedicated finance professional working within the Finance Department at the County Assembly of Meru, I have gained extensive experience in public finance management, financial reporting, budgeting processes, and compliance with government financial regulations. My role involves supporting financial accountability and ensuring efficient utilization of public resources while contributing to transparent financial operations within the county government framework. Over the years, I have developed strong expertise in preparation and analysis of financial statements, reconciliation of accounts, maintenance of cash books, and monitoring of financial transactions. I regularly work with financial records to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting in accordance with public finance management standards and internal financial controls. One of my major responsibilities includes preparing periodic financial reports that support management decision-making and enhance accountability in public sector operations. Through careful review and analysis of expenditure trends and revenue allocations, I help ensure that departmental financial activities remain aligned with approved budgets and financial regulations. I have also played a key role in bank reconciliation processes, ensuring consistency between bank statements and internal accounting records. This responsibility requires a high level of attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly. My experience handling reconciliations has strengthened my ability to maintain financial accuracy and minimize reporting errors. In addition, I oversee cash book management activities, ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded and documented.