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Ann Congo

@anncongo

I am finance and accounting professional, with very strong analytical and numerical skills.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a remote role that leverages my analytical skills in finance and data. I thrive in environments with clear challenges, continuous learning and strong teamwork. I value contributing to high-impact projects where insightful analysis drives smarter decisions.

I am a finance and accounting professional, with work experience in banking and the NGO sectors. I am also a Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® - a professional certificate issued by the Corporate Finance Institute (CFI). In addition, I am a registered member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK). In my most recent work, I was responsible for the overall financial management of donor grants.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Independent Contractor

Independent Contractor

Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 8 months)

I provide financial modeling, data analysis and accounting support. I transform data into actionable insights through forecasts, dashboards and reports, while managing bookkeeping and financial records for business clarity.

Sustainable Agricultural Information Initiative  logoSI

Finance Assistant

Sustainable Agricultural Information Initiative

Oct 2020 - Mar 2021 (5 months)

• Responsible for the overall donor financial management.
• Reviewed and updated finance and accounting policies.
• Prepared periodic financial reports for management action.
• Monitored project budgets and conducted actual vs budget variance analysis.
• Reconciled financial statements in the accounting databases.
• Supported members of the project teams with financial reporting and financial ana

Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited logoSL

CUSTOMER SERVICE CONSULTANT

Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited

Aug 2015 - Oct 2017 (2 years 2 months)

• Ensured that all required controls were put in place to minimize risks associated with handling confidential information.
• Coordinated with internal and external auditors by addressing audit requests.
• Ensured proper housekeeping of records, and total adherence to processes and procedures.
• Identified process bottlenecks and implemented new, improved business processes.

CFC Stanbic Bank logoCB

Finance Officer, Payments

CFC Stanbic Bank

Oct 2012 - May 2013 (7 months)

• Verified financial transactions, ensuring they were complete and complied with laid down policies and procedures.
• Ensured payment of invoices was completed in time and in accordance with payment’s terms.
• Led in the resolution of disputed invoices.
• Performed monthly account payables reconciliations against the general ledger.
• Supported the finance team in application of appropriate intern

KF

INTERN

Kirunga and Associates- [AUDIT FIRM]

Apr 2011 - Jul 2011 (3 months)

• Audited books of accounts by ensuring they represented and true and fair view.
• Reconciled financial statements and prepared financial reports.
• Performed bookkeeping functions and archived financial records.
• Ensured proper documentation and filing.

National Bank of Kenya Ltd logoNL

Trainee in Banking Operations

National Bank of Kenya Ltd

May 2010 - Jul 2010 (2 months)

• Ensured safe custody of documents.
• Prepared returns pertaining to government taxes.
• Assisted in system administration.
• Responsible for banker’s cheques reconciliation.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Kenyatta University logoKU

Kenyatta University

Master of Science in Finance, Ongoing

Kenyatta University logoKU

Kenyatta University

Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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