Maureen Wangari
@maureenwangari1
Credit Controller at WPP Scangroup who oversaw USD 2.8 million in monthly collections.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
At WPP Scangroup Plc, I oversaw USD 2.8 million in monthly collections and maintained 95%+ same-day ledger posting accuracy. I also kept invoice dispatch within three working days and managed B2B credit relationships and payment disputes.
At LTVplus LLC, I monitor Stripe and PayPal reports and contact customers about failed transactions, resolving 30–50 cases weekly with a 60–70% resolution rate. Earlier, at TT Ainsley Limited, I implemented QuickBooks across the business and managed accounts receivable and payable.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Payment Recovery Specialist
LTVplus LLC
Jul 2025 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Monitored daily Stripe and PayPal reports to flag failed transactions and contacted customers via HelpScout and GHL within 24 hours, resolving 30–50 cases weekly. Managed a fully remote payment recovery operation across 6 platforms, maintaining seamless communication across time zones.
Credit Controller
WPP Scangroup Plc
May 2022 - Oct 2025 (3 years 5 months)
Maintained 100% invoice dispatch within 3 working days for major global clients and oversaw monthly collections of USD 2.8 million. Sustained 95%+ same-day ledger posting accuracy and produced bi-weekly AR reports for stakeholders.
Senior Accounts Executive
TT Ainsley Limited
Aug 2014 - Apr 2022 (7 years 8 months)
Led AR/AP function for a busy advertising agency, using QuickBooks to manage day-to-day transactions and driving full implementation of QuickBooks across the business. Trained and onboarded 10+ staff members and ensured 100% on-time submission of tax returns to KRA.
Customer Service and Operations Officer
Jamii Bora Bank Limited
Jun 2012 - Aug 2014 (2 years 2 months)
Led a branch team of 7 to deliver 40% of the bank's unit sales in the KOTO housing project. Rebuilt the customer management process and coordinated across internal teams to resolve bottlenecks, cutting average processing time noticeably.
Finance and Administration Assistant
Forbes Media Limited
Jun 2010 - Oct 2010 (4 months)
Provided finance and administration support on a contract basis.
Operations Assistant
Nawal Forex Bureau Limited
Apr 2009 - Jun 2009 (2 months)
Assisted with operations as an intern.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Generation Kenya
Generalist AI, Artificial Intelligence
2024 - 2024
Generalist AI training from Generation Kenya in 2024.
Sonek Data School
Advanced Excel, SAGE and QuickBooks, Accounting Software
2024 - 2024
Advanced Excel, SAGE and QuickBooks training from Sonek Data School in 2024.
WPP Global
WPP Commercial Competence Program, Commercial Competence
2023 - 2023
WPP Commercial Competence Program from WPP Global in 2023.
Generation Kenya
Digital Customer Service, Customer Service
2021 - 2021
Digital Customer Service training from Generation Kenya in 2021.
Strathmore University
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
Bachelor of Commerce in Finance from Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.
AXELOS
PRINCE2 Certification, Project Management
2023 - 2023
PRINCE2 Certification from AXELOS in 2023.
UNHCR
Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Safeguarding
Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse training from UNHCR.
Disaster Ready
Grant Seeking Essentials, Grant Seeking
Grant Seeking Essentials training from Disaster Ready.
Disaster Ready
Financial Management Essentials for NGOs, Financial Management
Financial Management Essentials for NGOs training from Disaster Ready.
Strathmore University
Computer Packages, Computer Applications
Computer Packages training from Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.
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