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Ebenezer Nyagah

@ebenezernyagah

Results-driven Finance Specialist with over a decade of experience.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers growth opportunities and values financial insights.

I am a results-driven Finance Specialist with over a decade of experience in financial analysis, reporting, and management. I have a proven track record in optimizing financial processes, enhancing compliance, and driving efficiency improvements. My expertise lies in leading accounting teams, managing audits, and implementing effective risk management strategies. I am adept at using financial software and tools to streamline operations and ensure accuracy, committed to delivering exceptional financial management that contributes to organizational growth and success.

Throughout my career, I have successfully designed and updated financial, procurement, and administrative policies, leading to significant improvements in financial management efficiency. At White Rhino Films Ltd, I coordinated annual audits and implemented risk management strategies that resulted in a notable reduction in financial risks. My experience as a Senior Accountant at Rwathia Distributors Ltd further honed my skills in managing teams, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and optimizing inventory levels to enhance sales performance.

With a strong foundation in data analytics and financial planning, I am passionate about leveraging financial insights to support business objectives and drive sustainable growth. I am proficient in various financial software, including G-Suite, QuickBooks, SAP, and more, and I continuously seek opportunities to enhance my skills and contribute to the success of my organization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

WL
Current

Finance Manager

White Rhino Films Ltd

Oct 2023 - Present (2 years)

As Finance Manager, I designed and updated financial policies, improving management efficiency by 20%. I coordinated audits, implemented risk strategies, and organized budget preparation, enhancing budget adherence by 25%. I maintained internal controls, leading to a 30% decrease in compliance issues and managed project accounts to boost efficiency by 20%.

RL

Senior Accountant

Rwathia Distributors Ltd

Sep 2012 - Oct 2023 (11 years 1 month)

In my role as Senior Accountant, I managed a team to ensure accurate financial records, increasing reporting accuracy by 25%. I conducted bank reconciliations, maintained compliance with IFRS, and processed payroll, reducing tax-related issues by 20%. I also optimized inventory levels, improving sales performance by 30%.

RL

Stock Controller

Rwathia Distributors Ltd

Jan 2012 - Aug 2012 (7 months)

As a Stock Controller, I utilized forecasting techniques to optimize inventory levels, reducing costs by 20%. I maintained detailed records, conducted audits, and ensured compliance with standards, improving inventory accuracy by 15%. I also oversaw product storage, minimizing damage and loss.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

VP

Vision Institute of Professionals

Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K), Accounting

2008 - 2011

Activities and societies: Leadership, Management, and Supervisory Skills Training (2019)

Completed Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K) professional program between 2008 and 2011.

AS

Anestar Boys High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Secondary Education

2004 - 2007

Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education from 2004 to 2007, covering the national secondary curriculum.

PA

Presbyterian University of East Africa

Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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