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Monicah Mburu

@monicahmburu

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Data-driven professional with expertise in accounting and analytics.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters growth, values creativity, and emphasizes impactful results.

I am a dedicated professional with a degree in Economics and Mathematics, complemented by certifications from Google and IBM. My experience spans various roles, including accounting and administrative support, where I have consistently applied a data-driven approach to enhance decision-making processes. I pride myself on being highly organized, efficient, and dependable, qualities that align perfectly with RAY AI's mission of empowering innovators.

Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, such as streamlining report preparation processes, which reduced generation time by 40%, and managing financial records with 99% accuracy. My role as an Executive Partner Trainee honed my virtual assistance skills, where I improved client communications and enhanced satisfaction. I am passionate about making a tangible impact through my work and am excited about the opportunity to contribute to a company that values results and positive change.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Admin & Accounts Assistant

Current

Aspire Lending Ltd.

Mar 2025 - Present (3 months)

Streamlined report preparation processes for 2 senior staff members, reducing report generation time by 40% and freeing up 20+ hours per week for other pressing tasks. Served as the first point of contact at the front desk, handling an average of 3–5 client calls daily and attending to all walk-in clients.

Report Preparation Client Communication Data Entry Administrative Support

Executive Partner Trainee

Athena

Oct 2024 - Nov 2024 (1 month)

Completed a training program in virtual assistance skills, with a 92% score on assessments. Mastered calendar management and travel planning techniques, effectively organizing over 10 simulated meetings and itineraries.

Virtual Assistant Calendar Management Inbox Management Client Communication

Accountant and Financial Analyst

Pitch Investors

Mar 2024 - Sep 2024 (6 months)

Managed accounts payable and receivable, reducing outstanding balances by 15% and ensuring 99% accuracy in monthly financial reporting to facilitate informed decision-making. Conducted internal audits monthly to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring the company’s financial records were 100% accurate.

Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Financial Reporting Internal Audit Financial Analysis

Finance Intern

Target Mart Limited

Jun 2023 - Dec 2023 (6 months)

Identified 200 misfiled receipts during audits and set up a new filing, making document management more organized and efficient. Streamlined financial reporting, reducing processing time by 10% while also reducing errors and ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines for tax compliance initiatives.

Auditing Document Management Financial Reporting Tax Compliance

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Professional Certification

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Level 1 & 2, Accounting

Completed Level 1 and Level 2 of the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) program. Gained comprehensive knowledge in accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing practices.

Kenyatta University

Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Mathematics

Pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree with a dual specialization in Economics and Mathematics. Developed strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, preparing for data-driven roles.