Maureen Mbugua
@maureenmbugua1
Seasoned Accounts Payable and Receivable Professional with 8 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Accounts Payable and Receivable Professional with over 8 years of experience in managing AP/AR operations, billing, collections, and financial reporting. My career has been marked by a proven track record in streamlining accounting processes, improving cash flow, and building strong vendor relationships. Currently, I serve as a Senior Accounts Payable & Receivable Officer at East African Bagging Company Ltd, where I oversee AP/AR operations, ensuring timely billing and collections while maintaining compliance and strong vendor partnerships.
Throughout my tenure, I have successfully implemented improved policies that have shortened monthly closing processes by 20%. I take pride in my ability to monitor cash flow effectively by managing aging reports and analyzing payment trends, which has been crucial in preventing shortages. My commitment to generating insightful financial reports has provided senior management with valuable insights into vendor performance and accounts receivable health, contributing to informed decision-making.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Accounts Payable & Receivable Officer
East African Bagging Company Ltd
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 11 months)
Oversaw AP/AR operations, ensuring timely billing, collections, and accurate general ledger postings. Implemented improved policies that shortened monthly closing processes by 20%.
Accounts Payable & Receivable Clerk
East African Bagging Company Ltd
Apr 2015 - Aug 2018 (3 years 4 months)
Managed invoice processing, payment runs, and reconciliation of discrepancies. Maintained vendor relationships and ensured timely procurement of office supplies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2009 - 2014
Studied a comprehensive curriculum in commerce, gaining foundational knowledge in business principles, financial management, and economic theories. Developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to various business environments.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring Maureen?
You can contact Maureen and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message MaureenFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
