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Patrick Macharia

@patrickmacharia

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Certified Public Accountant with actuarial background driving finance efficiency and controls.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a finance role where I can apply strong accounting controls, donor and payroll experience, and Excel skills to improve processes and support organizational growth.

I am a Certified Public Accountant and Actuarial Science graduate with proven success in financial management, cost control, risk mitigation and process improvement. I have led preparation of management accounts, payroll and statutory compliance, reconciliations, donor-funded project accounting, VAT filing, and implementation of internal control systems.

I am result-oriented, highly organized, and skilled in advanced Excel and financial software, with experience supervising operations, managing loan portfolios and supporting external audits. I focus on building client relationships and operational efficiencies that positively impact the bottom line.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Accountant

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Biofarms Limited

Dec 2019 - Present (6 years)

Prepare management accounts, manage payroll, VAT and bank reconciliations, and implement internal controls for donor-funded EU and USAID projects, improving financial accuracy and compliance since 2019.

Management Accounting Payroll Bank Reconciliation Internal Controls Inventory Control Advanced Excel

Relationship Officer

Cemes Micro Franchise

Oct 2018 - Mar 2019 (5 months)

Trained women groups in financial management, assessed loan eligibility, and managed loan disbursements and recovery to expand access to credit for small-scale businesses.

Marketing Customer Relations Microfinance Operations