TABITHA NG'OO
@tabithangoo
Experienced CPA auditor with 10+ years delivering audits, risk assessments, and financial advisory.
What I'm looking for
I am a CPA and MBA-qualified auditor with more than 10 years' experience delivering external, internal, performance, and forensic audits across public and private sectors, including roles in Kenya, the Cayman Islands, and the Caribbean. I specialize in financial reporting (IFRS, IPSAS, US GAAP), SOX/ICFR compliance, risk assessment, and strengthening governance and controls.
I have led audit teams, coordinated complex statutory and grant audits, and provided tax, ERP and corporate finance advisory services; I authored a Value for Money audit article published in Afrosai-e and represented my office in international forums. I am committed to mentoring staff, building institutional capacity, and driving process improvements that increase accountability and operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Control Assurance Specialist
Caribbean Utilities Company
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020 (7 months)
Evaluated and tested business processes to assess design and operating effectiveness of internal controls for SOX/ICFR compliance; planned and executed audit assignments, prepared work papers, and recommended control improvements.
Temporary Senior Accountant
Port Authority of the Cayman Islands
Jan 2019 - Aug 2019 (7 months)
Prepared financial statements, notes and monthly/quarterly reports, reconciled accounts and journal entries, and compiled audit schedules and working papers to support external audits and system migration.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Private Study
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Internal Auditing
2020 - 2022
Private study toward the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) qualification from 2020 to 2022.
Office of the Auditor General (Kenya)
Diploma in Performance Audit, Performance Audit
2015 - 2016
Diploma in Performance Audit (AFROSAI-E) completed through the Office of the Auditor General from 2015 to 2016.
University of Nairobi
Master of Business Administration, Strategic Management
2014 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (Strategic Management) completed at University of Nairobi from 2014 to 2016.
Online Distance Learning
Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation
2013 - 2014
Completed an online course in monitoring and evaluation via distance learning from 2013 to 2014.
Private Study
Diploma in IPSAS, Public Sector Accounting
2022 -
Private study for a diploma in IPSAS (International Public Sector Accounting Standards) during 2022.
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Economics completed at Kenyatta University from 2006 to 2010.
Strathmore University
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
2005 - 2009
Completed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA K) professional program at Strathmore University between 2005 and 2009.
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