Brilliant Wanyama
@brilliantwanyama
Experienced senior auditor with a focus on financial compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated audit professional with over eight years of experience in external audit, specializing in the insurance and financial services industries. My expertise lies in ensuring compliance with IAS, IPSAS, IFRS, and regulatory requirements, while leveraging my strong communication and analytical skills to build lasting relationships with clients and team members.
In my current role as an Audit Senior, I lead audit engagements, manage stakeholder relationships, and prepare comprehensive financial reports. I am committed to maintaining the highest standards of independence and quality in my work, and I actively facilitate training on IFRS amendments and audit methodologies. My previous experience as an Audit and Tax Associate has equipped me with a solid foundation in financial reporting and compliance, enabling me to effectively assess control environments and advise clients on best practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Auditor
PKF Kenya LLP
Jul 2020 - Present (4 years 10 months)
An experienced Senior Auditor with over eight years in external audit, specializing in the insurance and financial services sectors. Responsible for planning audit engagements, supervising teams, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with IAS, IFRS, and other regulations. Skilled in preparing financial statements and leading teams in audit methodology.
Audit and Tax Associate
PKF Kenya LLP
Nov 2016 - Jun 2020 (3 years 7 months)
As an Audit and Tax Associate, specialized in auditing SMEs and clients in the Consumer Industrial Markets. Responsibilities included preparing financial statements, assessing control environments, and advising clients on compliance with IFRS and IAS standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KCA University
Master of Business Administration, Strategic Management
2025 -
Currently enrolled in a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Strategic Management.
RCM Online College
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
2019 - 2024
Finalist in the Certified Public Accountant program, focusing on accounting principles and practices.
KCA University
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
2020 - 2024
Grade: Second Class Honors – Upper Division
Pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting, achieving Second Class Honors – Upper Division.
Starehe Girls Centre
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2012 - 2015
Grade: Mean B+
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a mean grade of B+, demonstrating strong academic performance across various subjects.
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