Roseann Kihungi
@roseannkihungi
Detail-oriented financial officer with expertise in accounting principles.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented financial officer with extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and a proven track record in public and donor accounting. My experience includes contributing to the financial management of the Thwake Multipurpose Water Development Program, where I ensured compliance with international accounting standards and optimized financial processes. I am eager to leverage my financial expertise to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization by delivering high-quality financial solutions.
Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, such as enhancing financial reporting by preparing statutory reports in compliance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS). I have streamlined operations by developing advanced accounting spreadsheets, which improved operational efficiency. My role also involved optimizing budget management, managing tax exemption processes, and facilitating smooth annual audits, all of which have honed my expertise in finance management within large-scale infrastructure projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Management Assistant
Thwake Multipurpose Water Development Program
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Contributed to the financial management of a multi-billion-shilling infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with international accounting standards and optimizing financial processes. Key achievements include enhancing financial reporting, streamlining operations, and managing tax exemption processes, resulting in significant cost savings.
Bookkeeper
Jokima Enterprises
Jan 2014 - Jan 2021 (7 years)
Maintained financial records, monitored expenses, generated invoices, managed payroll, and handled tax returns for an animal feeds company, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance.
Researcher
Consumer-Pro Limited
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019 (0 months)
Assisted in survey frame selection and questionnaire administration, conducted data analysis, and prepared comprehensive reports to support research operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UniAthena
Executive Diploma, Data Analytics
2025 - 2025
Enrolled in an Executive Diploma program focusing on Power BI, covering Visualization and Understanding Data Model.
Royal Business School
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
2024 - 2024
Pursuing a Certified Public Accountant (CPA[K]) qualification with a focus on Business Data Analytics (BDA).
UniAthena
Executive Diploma, Data Analytics
2024 - 2024
Pursuing an Executive Diploma in Data Analytics, focusing on Data Visualization and Business Analytics.
Intuit QuickBooks
Certification, Accounting
2024 - 2024
Completed QuickBooks Certification as a ProAdvisor, focusing on QuickBooks Online Accountant.
Great Learning
Certificate, Artificial Intelligence
2024 - 2024
Completed an Introduction to Artificial Intelligence course, focusing on Artificial Intelligence concepts.
African Development Bank Group
Certificate, Finance
2024 - 2024
Completed a Certificate on Disbursement, focusing on Disbursement processes.
KASNEB
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
2024 - 2024
Achieved Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification with a focus on Advanced Level coursework.
Alison Education Company
Certificate, Economics
2021 - 2021
Completed a course in Managerial Economics, focusing on Demand Forecasting and Theory of Production.
World Bank Group
Certificate, Finance
2021 - 2021
Completed a Certificate in Debt Management, focusing on Debt Management Performance Assessment (DEMPA).
ADB Institute
Certificate, Finance
2021 - 2021
Completed a Certificate in Finance Globalization, focusing on Capital Flows and the Global Financial Cycle.
Corporate Finance Institute
Certificate, Economics
2021 - 2021
Completed a Certificate in Economics, focusing on the Economics of Capital Markets.
ADB Institute
Certificate, Economics
2021 - 2021
Completed a Certificate in Energy Economics, focusing on Environment and Policy.
Corporate Finance Institute
Certificate, Finance
2021 - 2021
Completed a Certificate in Excel Crash Course, focusing on Spreadsheet Formulas for Finance.
KUKenyatta University
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Finance
2015 - 2018
Studied for a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance, focusing on the Theory of Finance, Econometrics, and Statistics for Economists. Actively participated as a distinguished member of the University’s Economics Association.
Makuyu Girls Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2008 - 2013
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), which provided a foundational education in various subjects.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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