PATRICK KAGIMBI
@patrickkagimbi
CPAK finalist with six years of experience in accounting, finance, and auditing.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly skilled CPAK finalist with six years of comprehensive experience in accounting, finance, and auditing. My expertise spans financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting, risk management, and internal controls. I deliver clear and actionable insights that enhance strategic decision-making, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards. Known for my ability to streamline processes, improve internal controls, and reduce financial risks, I am dedicated to driving business performance through data-driven financial management and sound fiscal practices.
As a Consultant at Intellect Illumine Advisory, I have conducted comprehensive financial audits, identified and mitigated risks, and provided strategic financial planning to SMEs and corporate clients. My achievements include reducing financial risks by 25%, streamlining audit processes by 15%, and recovering significant tax refunds for clients. I have also developed and implemented improved internal control systems, leading to enhanced compliance and reduced discrepancies.
In my previous roles as an Internal Auditor at Progressive Credit Limited and Finance Manager at Omega Risk Management, I ensured financial integrity, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance. I improved liquidity by 15%, reduced outstanding debts by 20%, and spearheaded budgeting processes that contributed to accurate financial forecasting. My work has been recognized for improving financial transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency across various organizations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Consultant – External Auditor & Financial Consultant
Intellect Illumine Advisory
May 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Conduct comprehensive financial audits, assess internal controls, and provide strategic financial consulting to SMEs and corporate clients. Ensure compliance with IFRS and KRA regulations while optimizing tax filings and enhancing financial processes.
Auditor
PCEA Wendani Parish
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Performed audits for church groups, enhancing financial processes and accountability. Developed standardized reporting systems and provided training on financial management practices.
Internal Auditor
Progressive Credit Limited
Oct 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year 6 months)
Led risk management efforts, evaluated internal controls, and ensured regulatory compliance. Conducted operational audits and provided strategic insights to senior management, enhancing financial integrity and operational efficiency.
Finance Manager
Omega Risk Management
May 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 4 months)
Oversaw all financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Managed cash flow, coordinated audits, and provided strategic financial advice to senior management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KCA University
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
2023 - 2025
Pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Finance, expected to enhance my understanding of financial management and investment strategies.
KCA University
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
2018 - 2021
Completed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) program, gaining comprehensive knowledge in accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing standards.
Elburgon Secondary School
Secondary Education, General Education
2013 - 2015
Grade: A- (76 Points)
Completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, achieving a mean grade of A-.
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