Patricia Ogema
@patriciaogema
Detail-oriented accounting professional with 9+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented Accounting Professional with over 9 years of experience in Accounts Payable, Receivable, and Treasury across various sectors including automotive and manufacturing. My career has been marked by a proven track record of reducing reconciliation errors and enhancing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance and audit readiness.
Currently, I work at Mutsimoto Motor Car Company, where I have centralized daily sales and banking reports and implemented a real-time debtors collection tracker. My previous roles have included significant achievements such as improving on-time supplier payments by 20% at Bearing House and increasing reconciliation accuracy by 90% through structured discrepancy tracking. I am proficient in QuickBooks, SAP Business One, and Excel, with a growing expertise in Power Query for financial data automation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accounts Receivable
Mutsimoto Motor Car Company
May 2025 - Present (4 months)
Centralized daily sales and banking reports from multiple branches, improving data accessibility. Implemented a real-time debtors collection tracker for better visibility and issued timely customer statements, enhancing payment allocations.
Accounts Payable Accountant
Bearing House (1985) Limited
Feb 2025 - Present (7 months)
Improved on-time supplier payments by 20%, eliminating late fees and enhancing vendor trust. Increased reconciliation accuracy by 90% through structured discrepancy tracking and supported treasury operations via daily bank reconciliations and payment scheduling.
Junior Accountant
Spin Knit Limited
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022 (11 months)
Reconciled over 10 multi-currency bank accounts monthly, significantly reducing discrepancies. Improved VAT reporting accuracy by cross-checking SAP data with physical documents and efficiently managed accounts payable, enhancing supplier relationships.
Accounts Assistant
The Kenya Farmers Association Limited
Aug 2019 - Feb 2021 (1 year 6 months)
Improved data capture by retrieving missing branch documents, ensuring data completeness. Standardized branch reporting processes for timely month-end closures, enhancing financial reporting efficiency.
Accountant
Mabati and Steel Enterprises Limited
Sep 2015 - Jul 2019 (3 years 10 months)
Set up a new accounting system from scratch, establishing robust financial infrastructure. Consolidated incomplete records into reliable financial statements and introduced a professional payroll system with consistent payslip issuance.
Accountant
Amboseli Institute of Hospitality and Technology
Feb 2014 - Aug 2015 (1 year 6 months)
Reduced student default rate from 60% to 20% by implementing new control systems. Managed all branch-level accounting and reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Egerton University Nakuru town campus
Certified Public Accountant (CPA (K)), Accounting
2011 - 2012
Delved into Book-keeping, Economics, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation, Auditing and Management Information Systems. Acquired comprehensive knowledge in various aspects of accounting and finance.
Eldoret Polytechnic
Diploma, Applied Statistics
2007 - 2009
Focused on Pure Mathematics, Economics, Statistical Methods, Applied Statistics, Elements of Accounting, Computing and Trade and Entrepreneurship Projects. Developed a strong foundation in statistical analysis and its applications.
Bahati Girls Secondary School
O level, General Studies
2003 - 2006
Grade: B-
Completed secondary education, achieving a B- grade. Gained foundational knowledge across various subjects.
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