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FAUSTINA NALIAKA

@faustinanaliaka

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Results-oriented finance professional with expertise in risk management.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters professional growth and values integrity.

I am an exceptional strategic thinker and developer of practical solutions for business challenges, dedicated to enhancing growth and protecting revenue. With extensive experience in financial functions, corporate governance, and compliance, I have successfully implemented organization-wide policies and internal controls to eliminate fraud and manage risk. My commitment to integrity and professionalism drives me to produce excellent results through a collaborative and creative approach.

As a Lead Business Consultant at Remote Books Services, I have provided expertise and analysis to SMEs, helping them identify growth areas and improve internal financial controls. My achievements include minimizing credit risk exposure and enhancing cash cycle management. I have also coordinated logistics in the oil and gas sector, achieving significant cost savings and inventory accuracy. My diverse experience in accounting and finance has equipped me with the skills necessary to prepare timely financial reports and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Lead Business Consultant

Current

Remote Books Services

Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)

As a Lead Business Consultant, I provide expertise and analysis on financial matters to SMEs, ensuring effective internal controls and risk management. I develop finance systems and procedures, minimizing credit risk and improving cash cycle management.

Risk Management Internal Controls Financial Analysis Corporate Governance Financial Reporting Team Leadership Policy Development

Current

Customer Support Agent

Current

Pesapal Limited

Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)

In my role as a Customer Support Agent, I assist clients with inquiries and provide solutions to enhance their experience with our financial services.

Customer Support Problem Solving Communication Skills Client Relationship Management

Supply and Operations Manager

Bushra Energy

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (11 months)

Managed logistics and supply chain operations in the oil and gas sector, ensuring timely delivery and effective inventory management while negotiating favorable terms with suppliers.

Logistic Management Supply Chain Management Inventory Management Operations Management Procurement Team Leadership

Accountant / Office Administrator

Consumer Gas Kenya Limited

Apr 2013 - Apr 2014 (1 year)

Prepared financial statements and managed payroll, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and maintaining accurate financial records.

Financial Reporting Payroll Management Asset Management Internal Controls Budget Management Documentation Management

Assistant Accountant

BEMSAT Limited

Mar 2014 - Mar 2015 (1 year)

Performed daily accounting activities, including financial reporting and reconciliations, while ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and maintaining internal controls.

Accounting Financial Reporting Reconciliations Internal Controls Tax Compliance Cash Flow Management Vendor Relations Financial Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

KCA University

Certified Public Accounting, Accounting

2022 -

Grade: Pass in Part 1

Currently pursuing Certified Public Accounting, with a focus on advanced accounting principles and practices.

KCA University

Kenya Accounting Technician Certificate, Accounting

2009 - 2011

Completed the Kenya Accounting Technician Certificate (KATC 1 & 2) program, which provided foundational knowledge in accounting principles and practices.