Joyce Wamaitha
Audit Senior
CPA (K), B-com, Fin
As an Audit Senior at Geoffrey Gitau and Co., Joyce works with clients to understand their business systems and internal controls, identify deficiencies, and recommend efficiencies. She brings 9 years of experience in financial accounting within the manufacturing, media, and retail outlet sectors. Her audit engagements have been instrumental in helping businesses develop strategies for internal controls and growth, as well as challenging assumptions.
Joyce specializes in cost analysis, internal control risks, tax computation and filing of tax returns for companies, partnerships, and individuals, and preparing management accounts. Her broad experience has exposed her to conducting non-financial audits, ensuring compliance with statutory and tax regulations, designing and implementing audit plans, providing recommendations on risk mitigation strategies, and presenting audit findings to management and stakeholders.
At Geoffrey Gitau and Co., Joyce is instrumental in planning and execution of external audits and leads an audit portfolio for not-for-profit and learning institutions, real estate, and trading entities. In addition, she has facilitated project accounting for clients in donor-funded projects and transfer pricing accounting for multinational corporations. She coordinates the business outsourced services engagements covering accounting, payroll, and tax compliance services. She leads her team to achieve performance indicators and meet customer service standards. Her strengths include communication, budgeting, analytical, planning and organizing, and interpersonal skills. Joyce is a Certified Public Accountant (K), holds a Certificate in Accounting, and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance at Kenyatta University.