edward miyogo
@edwardmiyogo
Dedicated financial professional with 13 years in project finance.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and accomplished financial professional with over 13 years of diverse experience in project finance and grants management within the international development sector. My career has been marked by a proven track record of enhancing financial processes, managing grants, and ensuring compliance with donor requirements. I have worked with reputable organizations such as Pact Inc, Amref, and JHPIEGO, where I have consistently demonstrated my ability to navigate complex financial landscapes and drive financial excellence.
My expertise lies in managing grants and sponsorship finances, budgeting, forecasting, and cost recovery. I have a thorough knowledge of supply chain management and have played a key role in setting up successful projects, facilitating audits, and ensuring timely fund disbursement from donors. I am known for my technical expertise, leadership, and results-driven mindset, and I am eager to contribute my skills to organizations committed to positive social impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Finance, Grants & Operations Officer
Electoral Law & Governance Institute for Africa
Apr 2022 - Nov 2024 (2 years 7 months)
Managed grants and financial operations, ensuring compliance with donor requirements. Developed tracking tools for deliverables and monitored budget versus expenditure for USAID funded projects. Provided technical support and facilitated audits.
Finance & Administration Coordinator
Kwetu Training Centre for Sustainable Development
Nov 2019 - Apr 2022 (2 years 5 months)
Oversaw finance and administration functions, improved financial reporting, and reduced payment turnaround times. Managed human resources policies and ensured compliance with organizational standards.
Senior Finance Officer
Pact Inc
Oct 2018 - Jan 2022 (3 years 3 months)
Led financial operations, developed a new payroll system, and improved payment processing times. Managed audits and ensured compliance with donor regulations.
Field Finance Officer
Pact Inc
Oct 2014 - Oct 2018 (4 years)
Facilitated payments and managed financial reporting for Garissa and Mandera offices. Provided technical assistance to grantees and supported audit processes.
Finance Associate
Horn Aid Kenya
Jan 2014 - Oct 2014 (9 months)
Supported financial operations and ensured compliance with donor requirements. Assisted in financial reporting and documentation.
Grants Officer
Amref
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 year)
Managed grants for USAID projects, ensuring compliance and effective reporting. Assisted in proposal development and budget preparation.
Accountant
Deweto International
Jan 2012 - Sep 2012 (8 months)
Managed accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with local regulations.
Grants & Accounts Assistant
JHPIEGO
Feb 2010 - Aug 2010 (6 months)
Assisted in managing grants and accounting functions, supporting financial reporting and compliance activities.
Grants Assistant
Price Water House Coopers
Aug 2009 - Jan 2010 (5 months)
Supported grant management activities, ensuring compliance with donor regulations and assisting in financial reporting.
Intern
Kenya Power & Lighting Company
May 2009 - Aug 2009 (3 months)
Gained practical experience in financial operations and reporting, supporting the finance team in daily activities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mount Kenya University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Ongoing Masters of Business Administration.
UAUnited States International University Africa
Bachelor of Science, International Business Administration
2006 - 2009
Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration with a focus on Finance.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring edward?
You can contact edward and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message edwardFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 85,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
