Samuel Shiyuka
@samuelshiyuka
Experienced Lead Accountant and Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
What I'm looking for
I am a highly skilled and detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 10 years of experience in delivering comprehensive financial management and accounting solutions. My expertise lies in financial reporting, budgeting, tax compliance, and audit management, ensuring compliance with IFRS standards. I have a proven track record of improving financial processes and optimizing profitability for diverse industries, including education, retail, real estate, and construction.
In my current role as Lead Accountant at Shiyuka Accounting Partners, I oversee financial oversight and reporting, manage tax compliance, and lead internal and external audit processes. My strong leadership skills enable me to mentor and develop a team of finance professionals, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of client projects. I am passionate about building strong client relationships and providing strategic financial guidance to help businesses achieve their goals.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Trade Finance Consultant
Trade Finance Company (TFC)
Jul 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Providing expert guidance on trade finance products and overseeing trade finance transactions. Skilled in risk mitigation, compliance with regulations, and client relationship management, ensuring tailored solutions for clients.
Trade Finance Specialist
Euro Exim Bank
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Responsible for managing trade documentation and mitigating risks in trade transactions. Liaising with banks and providing expert advice on trade finance, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations.
Lead Accountant
Shiyuka Accounting Partners
Nov 2014 - Present (10 years 7 months)
Experienced Lead Accountant with over 10 years in financial management and accounting solutions. Proficient in financial reporting, budgeting, tax compliance, and audit management, ensuring compliance with IFRS standards. Skilled in team leadership and client relationship management.
Forex Trader
Self Employed
Nov 2007 - Present (17 years 7 months)
Executing trades in the forex market, performing market analysis, and managing trading risks. Developing trading strategies and ensuring compliance with regulations to maximize profits.
Mentorship & Coaching
Self Employed
Nov 2007 - Present (17 years 7 months)
Providing education and training to aspiring forex traders. Developing personalized trading strategies and supporting clients in their trading decisions while instilling discipline and risk management.
Introducer Broker
Envision Forex Mentorship
Aug 2007 - Present (17 years 10 months)
Acting as an intermediary between clients and forex brokers, generating leads, educating clients, and providing customer support. Building relationships with clients and the brokerage partner to facilitate successful trading.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
London Institute of Business Studies
Diploma, Economics and Management
2024 - 2025
Pursuing a Diploma in Economics and Management with a focus on International Economics, enhancing understanding of global economic systems.
Mount Kenya University
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
2006 - 2010
Studied Accounting as part of the Bachelor of Commerce program, focusing on financial management, taxation, and auditing principles.
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