LEAH MUKUNDI
@leahmukundi
Analytical Finance Specialist with over 10 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an analytical and results-driven Finance Specialist with over 10 years of experience in financial reporting, tax compliance, cash flow management, and stakeholder engagement across various sectors including FMCG, retail, and insurance. My proven track record in streamlining processes and leading audits has ensured 100% compliance with financial regulations, which I take great pride in. I am adept at managing accounts payable, fixed assets, reconciliations, and budgeting using tools like SAP, Tally, Sage, and NetSuite.
Throughout my career, I have been known for my attention to detail and commitment to data integrity, supporting strategic decision-making through timely insights. I am passionate about aligning finance with business growth while fostering accountability and efficiency across teams. My experience includes preparing accurate financial reports, leading budget implementations, and maintaining clean audit records, all of which have contributed to significant improvements in operational efficiency and compliance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Financial Accountant
Baltic Textiles Trading Limited
Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Prepared and submitted accurate financial reports, improving reporting efficiency and compliance by 100%. Led budget implementation and controls, achieving 98% alignment with approved budgets. Coordinated audits, maintaining a 100% clean audit record. Managed accounts payable for over 200 suppliers, achieving 97% reconciliation accuracy.
Financial Accountant
Baltic Textiles Trading Limited
Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
As a Financial Accountant, I prepared and submitted accurate financial reports, improving compliance with regulatory deadlines. I led budget implementation, coordinated audits, and maintained accounts payable for over 200 suppliers, achieving high reconciliation accuracy and compliance with IFRS standards.
Payable Accountant
Ultravetis East Africa Limited
Sep 2015 - Oct 2021 (6 years 1 month)
Prepared monthly cash flow reports and improved forecasting accuracy by 20%. Maintained fixed asset register and ensured compliance with IFRS. Handled bank reconciliations with 98% accuracy and filed VAT returns, ensuring 100% compliance with deadlines.
Payable Accountant
Ultravetis East Africa Limited
Sep 2015 - Oct 2021 (6 years 1 month)
In my role as Payable Accountant, I prepared cash flow reports, maintained fixed asset registers, and ensured compliance with IFRS. I handled bank reconciliations and managed supplier payments, significantly improving forecasting accuracy and reducing reconciliation time.
Financial Advisor
British American Insurance Company
Dec 2014 - Sep 2015 (9 months)
Conducted financial needs assessments for over 200 clients, enhancing client satisfaction by 30%. Advised on investment and insurance products, leading to a 25% increase in portfolio growth. Maintained long-term client relationships with a 40% retention rate.
Financial Advisor
British American Insurance Company
Dec 2014 - Sep 2015 (9 months)
As a Financial Advisor, I conducted financial needs assessments for clients, aligning products with their goals. I advised on investment and insurance, enhancing client satisfaction and retention while consistently exceeding sales targets.
Accounts Assistant
British American Insurance Company
Jun 2010 - Dec 2014 (4 years 6 months)
Conducted loan appraisals for over 100 clients, reducing default risk by 15%. Managed customer cheques with 100% accuracy and improved turnaround time by 20%. Maintained bookkeeping and performed monthly reconciliations, enhancing service delivery scores by 30%.
Accounts Assistant
British American Insurance Company
Jun 2010 - Dec 2014 (4 years 6 months)
In my role as Accounts Assistant, I conducted loan appraisals, maintained bookkeeping, and performed bank reconciliations. I improved service delivery and client satisfaction through accurate financial transactions and effective cash flow management.
Medical Sales Representative
Sunnyland Pharmaceuticals
Jan 2006 - May 2010 (4 years 4 months)
As a Medical Sales Representative, I promoted pharmaceutical products, built client relationships, and achieved sales targets. My role involved understanding client needs and providing tailored solutions to enhance product uptake.
Medical Sales Representative
Sunnyland Pharmaceuticals
Jan 2006 - May 2010 (4 years 4 months)
Promoted pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals, achieving sales targets consistently. Developed strong relationships with clients and provided product information to enhance sales performance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KCA University
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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