catherine mutua
@catherinemutua
Finance and credit manager specializing in loans, accounting, and revenue growth.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Finance Manager with a strong track record in credit, financial analysis, and end-to-end accounting. I manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, handle tax computations and compliance, and support audits by strengthening internal controls.
I bring a practical, growth-focused mindset from coordinating sales operations and supporting loan processing through to advising clients on budgeting, forecasting, and cost management. Across roles like Sales and Marketing Manager, Business Development Manager, and Credit Control Team Leader, I’ve built revenue through strategic planning, customer care, and disciplined performance monitoring using KPIs and sales analytics.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Manager
Arilyd & Associates
Jan 2026 - Present (4 months)
Manage end-to-end accounting for multiple client companies, preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting external audits. Handle tax computations and compliance while advising clients on tax planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and cost management.
Sales Administrator
Sterling Credit Limited
May 2024 - Dec 2025 (1 year 7 months)
Coordinated daily sales operations to support field officers with loan processing and client acquisition, maintaining accurate application, disbursement, and repayment records in core banking software. Produced sales performance reports, managed client inquiries and documentation, and supported marketing campaigns and regulatory compliance.
Sales and Marketing Manager
Avunja Mobile Company
Dec 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year 4 months)
Led and motivated a sales team to achieve revenue targets by developing strategic sales plans, monitoring KPIs, and providing coaching using sales analytics. Managed the full sales cycle, collaborated with marketing and service teams, recruited and onboarded sales staff, and ensured sales operations complied with policies and legal requirements.
Business Development Manager
Zanifu Limited
Apr 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Led a team of sales representatives to meet and exceed sales targets by providing forecasts and performance reports to senior management. Conducted market research to identify opportunities, analyzed financial data to support cost and revenue strategies, managed customer databases, and recruited and guided business development staff.
Financial Consultant
ICEA Lion Group
Oct 2020 - Mar 2021 (5 months)
Advised clients on investment and financial product decisions, educating them on education and investment policies, pensions, and trusts. Supported clients through ongoing relationship management, recommended products aligned to individual needs, and identified and approached potential customers to drive new business.
Credit Control Team Lead
XGO Kenya Limited (Ipesa)
Sep 2019 - Sep 2020 (1 year)
Led the credit control team by reviewing delinquency reports, creating debt collection plans, and actively reducing aged debtor balances. Managed legal debt recovery activities, handled credit notes and billing adjustments, coordinated with residents accounts teams to resolve issues, and ensured escalation of process problems to maintain high customer service standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cooperative University of Kenya
Diploma in Finance, Credit Management
Diploma in Finance with a specialization in Credit Management from the Cooperative University of Kenya.
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