Millicent

Bookkeeper,Virtual Assistant,Customer Support.

Millicent

ID Verified
1,000/mo
NAIROBI, Kenya
Looking for Full-time
10 hours/day
Availability: US / EU / Asia timezone

Profile Description

I am an accounting and bookkeeping professional with over 10 years of experience supporting businesses with bookkeeping, accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, invoicing, payroll, financial records, and reporting. I have hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Xero, Sage, Zoho, and Excel. I also have experience in virtual assistance, customer support, administrative support, data entry, CRM management, and client communication. I am detail-oriented, organized...

Top Skills

Accountant (CPA) · <1 yearAccounts Payable/Receivable · <1 yearAirbnb · <1 yearAirtable · <1 yearAsana · <1 year

Skills & Expertise

Customer Success

Email SupportBeginner
Phone SupportBeginner
ZendeskBeginner
LiveChatBeginner

Data & Analytics

Google Sheets (Advanced)Beginner
Excel (Advanced)Beginner

Design & Creative

CanvaBeginner
User ResearchBeginner
CapCutBeginner

E-commerce & Marketplace

ShopifyBeginner
TikTok ShopBeginner
Facebook MarketplaceBeginner
Product Listing OptimizationBeginner
Order ProcessingBeginner
DropshippingBeginner
Marketplace SEOBeginner

Finance & Accounting

QuickBooksBeginner
SageBeginner
XeroBeginner
Accounts Payable/ReceivableBeginner
BookkeepingBeginner
Financial ReportingBeginner
Payroll ProcessingBeginner
Budget ManagementBeginner
Tax PreparationBeginner
Accountant (CPA)Beginner
Financial AnalysisBeginner

Human Resources

TimekeepingBeginner
Candidate SourcingBeginner

Marketing & Growth

LinkedIn AdsBeginner
Google AdsBeginner
TikTok AdsBeginner
Meta Ads (Facebook/Instagram)Beginner
Content MarketingBeginner
Email MarketingBeginner
ChatGPT for MarketingBeginner
Facebook Business ManagerBeginner

Real Estate Operations

Real Estate ListingBeginner
AirbnbBeginner

Sales & Business Development

B2C SalesBeginner
B2B SalesBeginner
Lead GenerationBeginner
Cold Email OutreachBeginner

Specialized Skills

Terms & ConditionsBeginner
Contract ReviewBeginner
Performance ManagementBeginner
OnboardingBeginner
Compensation & BenefitsBeginner
Employee RelationsBeginner

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Calendar ManagementBeginner
Travel PlanningBeginner
Data EntryBeginner
Executive Assistant ServicesBeginner
Research & Information GatheringBeginner
Personal Assistant ServicesBeginner
CalendlyBeginner
Meeting CoordinationBeginner
Document ManagementBeginner
Email ManagementBeginner
Monday.comBeginner
ClickUpBeginner
TrelloBeginner
NotionBeginner
AsanaBeginner
AirtableBeginner

Work Experience

Senior Bookkeeper & Accounting Consultant

Taxpal Consultancy Limited

Mar 2023 - Present

Key Achievements:

• Accounts Payable – Processed payments for 50+ vendors, ensured invoice accuracy and supporting documentation, and reduced payment delays by 30%. • Bank Reconciliations – Reconciled 10+ bank accounts and cleared backlogs to ensure accurate financial records. • Cash & Petty Cash (M-Pesa) – Processed 50–70 daily M-Pesa transactions and managed petty cash, improving accountability through B2C integration and reducing errors by 35%. • Accounts Receivable – Handled invoicing, tracked payments and managed 5,000+ receivable entries to ensure timely collections. • Bookkeeping & Daily Records – Maintained daily financial records, including revenue, expenses, invoices and receipts. • Tax Compliance – Supported filings, reduced delays by 50%, and assisted with KRA arrears resolution of over KSh 1M. • Financial Reporting – Prepared weekly and monthly reports to support decision-making and performance tracking. • Inventory & Controls – Conducted stock audits for 1,000+ items and strengthened internal controls, reducing wastage by 25%. • System Updates & Data Migration – Migrated 10,000+ transactions to QuickBooks Online, improving reporting efficiency by 40%. • Admin & Business Support – Supported client coordination, scheduling, marketing and business growth, contributing to 15–20% sales growth.

Remote Virtual Assistant

Dream Media Limited

Mar 2023 - Dec 2025

Key Achievements:

Executive & Administrative Support – Managed calendars, scheduled appointments and coordinated travel arrangements. • Customer Communication – Handled emails and phone calls, ensuring timely and professional responses. • Data Entry & CRM Management – Maintained accurate records, updated databases and streamlined workflow processes. • Presentation & Document Preparation – Created reports and presentations and organised files per company needs. • Lead Generation & Research – Made cold calls, conducted online research and gathered key business contacts. • Content Creation & Social Media Management – Developed and scheduled engaging posts for company platforms. • Training & Hiring Support – Assisted in onboarding new hires, provided training and facilitated team coordination.

Email SupportLiveChatPhone SupportGoogle Sheets (Advanced)Excel (Advanced)CanvaShopifyFacebook MarketplaceMonday.comNotionEmail ManagementCalendlyTrelloAirtableClickUpAsana

Accountant & Cash Management Officer

Bob Morgan Limited

Feb 2018 - Mar 2023

Key Achievements:

Accounts Payable Management – Managed 100+ vendors, processed payments, prepared payment schedules and reduced outstanding liabilities by 30%. • Reconciliations (GL, Bank, Payroll & Intercompany) – Reconciled multiple accounts with 99% accuracy, including intercompany transactions exceeding KES 150M monthly. • Cash & Transaction Processing – Managed daily cash, bank and M-Pesa transactions, ensuring accurate records and full policy compliance. • Audit & Controls Management – Supported internal and external audits, maintained documentation systems and reduced audit discrepancies by 30–60%. • Tax & Regulatory Compliance – Ensured 100% compliance with IFRS, VAT, PAYE and corporate tax, with all filings submitted on time. • Payroll Accounting – Managed payroll for 5,000+ employees, reconciled payroll accounts and reduced discrepancies by 20%. • General Ledger & Journal Entries – Posted 500+ journal entries monthly and maintained accurate general ledger records. • Month-End Close – Led month-end close processes, including reconciliations, reviews and subsystem integrations, to meet reporting deadlines. • Financial Reporting & Analysis – Prepared financial and revenue reports to support management and board decision making. • ERP & Process Improvements – Supported ERP enhancements that improved transaction accuracy by 25% and standardised the chart of accounts.

Phone SupportEmail SupportLiveChatGoogle Sheets (Advanced)Excel (Advanced)SageBookkeepingAccounts Payable/ReceivableAccountant (CPA)Tax PreparationTimekeepingData EntryDocument Management

Quick Stats

Age34 years
English LevelFluent
ID VerificationVerified

Certifications

CPA Finalist

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Kisii University

2012 - 2015