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Dickson Kamau

@dicksonkamau

Experienced finance professional with over 19 years in management.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges me and allows for professional growth, ideally in a dynamic organization that values innovation and teamwork.

I am a seasoned finance professional with over 19 years of experience, primarily as an Accounting Manager in both service and manufacturing sectors. My career has been marked by a commitment to improving processes and operations, leading to significant cost savings and enhanced efficiency. I thrive in dynamic environments, consistently seeking innovative solutions to complex challenges.

In my current role as Chief Finance Officer at Superchoices Trading, I oversee all accounting and finance operations, ensuring compliance with international standards and implementing effective budgeting and forecasting processes. My leadership has resulted in improved financial controls and risk management strategies, aligning departmental goals with the overall business strategy. I am passionate about fostering teamwork and maintaining high ethical standards in all my professional endeavors.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Chief Finance Officer - EA

Superchoices Trading

Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 3 months)

Currently serving as Chief Finance Officer, overseeing accounting and finance controlling, managing back office operations, and developing financial strategies. Responsible for budgeting, reporting, and ensuring compliance with international financial reporting standards and statutory requirements.

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Group Chief Accountant

Bollore Africa Logistics

Sep 2011 - Jun 2016 (4 years 9 months)

Managed the Mombasa Finance Department for a multinational organization with a turnover of Kes-25billion. Implemented annual budget control measures and led the implementation of various finance systems including IRIS (ERP) and Delta-payroll.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA)

Master’s in Tax Administration, Tax Administration

Currently pursuing a Master’s in Tax Administration with a specialization in Tax. This program is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of tax laws and administration.

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United States International University (USIU)

Bachelors of Science, International Business Administration

Grade: Second class upper division

Completed a Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration, achieving a Second Class Upper Division. The program provided a strong foundation in global business practices and management principles.

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Kenya College of Accountancy (K.C.A)

Certified Public Accountant (CPA K), Accountancy

Attained the Certified Public Accountant (CPA K) designation, demonstrating proficiency in accounting principles and practices. Became a member of ICPAK upon completion.

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Edupristine trainers

Certificate in Financial Modeling, Financial Modeling

Completed a certificate program in Financial Modeling, enhancing skills in financial analysis and forecasting. The training was provided by Edupristine trainers.

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United States International University (USIU)

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Management

Pursued a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Strategic Management. This program focused on developing advanced leadership and strategic planning capabilities.

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