SAShikuku Abel
@shikukuabel
Operations and finance lead driving process improvement, cash management, and team performance.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic, results-driven finance and operations professional with proven experience leading branch operations, budgeting, cash flow planning and internal controls to support strategic goals.
I have managed daily operations including cash handling, billing, payroll coordination and reconciliations while mentoring junior staff and improving processes to raise efficiency and compliance.
My background includes preparing forecasts, performance analysis and audit preparation; I deliver clear reporting and timely resolution of operational issues to support strong financial performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operations Lead
Pangani Heights Limited
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Lead annual budgets, forecasts, and monthly cash flow planning while overseeing daily branch operations, strengthening internal controls, and mentoring staff to improve efficiency and compliance.
Accounts Assistant
Volume Vision
Dec 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year)
Monitored cash flow, reconciled accounts, and assisted payroll and contractor payments while preparing forecasts and performance summaries to support management decisions.
Finance Officer
Resort Kenya Limited
Jan 2019 - Nov 2022 (3 years 10 months)
Managed daily cash flow, reconciliations, and reporting to ensure operational accuracy and generated performance insights to support smooth day-to-day operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IIInstitute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - in progress, Accounting
Pursuing CPA professional certification; completed up to Section 4 of the CPA program.
KUKenyatta University
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
2014 - 2018
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce with an accounting option focused on accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing from September 2014 to December 2018.
St. Peter's Nanga Mixed Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2010 - 2013
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) with general secondary education from 2010 to 2013.
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