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Managed group financial reporting and monthly/quarterly/annual statements, driving budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization. Increased overall financial performance by 20%, reduced financial discrepancies by 20%, and shortened the monthly closing cycle from 15 to 8 days through strengthened internal controls.

Supervised and mentored a team of 7 junior accountants while overseeing general ledger operations and tighter review controls. Reduced month-end closing time by 15%, improved multi-currency FX rate updates to cut exchange discrepancies by 20%, and delivered liquidity-focused cash flow reporting.

Managed group and REITs accounts payable, including vendor payments, AP ledgers, and compliance with accounting policies. Reduced AP entry errors by 25% through mentoring and strengthened review/verification of journal and posting support, while improving working capital via coordination with receivables on collections.

Prepared monthly management reports and conducted variance analysis against budgets and forecasts for profit and cost centers. Managed payroll deductions and supported tax compliance by compiling VAT and WHT reporting and ensuring timely filings.

Produced accurate journals, monthly accruals, and general ledger reconciliations, supporting strong financial controls. Managed revenue recognition and unearned/accrued revenue schedules, maintained the asset register with fixed-asset reconciliations, and prepared grant plan-vs-actual variance analysis.

Pursuing CPA Advanced Level at RCM Online College.

Completed secondary education culminating in the KCSE.