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Alex Okwele Muholo

Nairobi

Summary

Experienced finance head with 20+ years experience in Finance, Accounting and Audit. Strong IFRS Knowledge. Financial Modelling. Key in driving strategies. Has high ethical standards/unquestionable intergrity

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Controller

Kwale International Sugar Co Ltd
Ramisi
05.2019 - Current
  • Strategic financial Management, Accounting and Reporting(Management & Financial); Governance Risk Management and Compliance; Financial Planning and Analysis; Data analytics and Business intelligence; Finance Systems & Tools; Internal Controls Infrastructure; Cost reduction/rationalisation/Optimisation; Tax management; Fixed and Working Capital Management; Treasury Management; Audits; Sustainability & ESG reporting; Capital acquisition and allocation; Performance Management and Team leadership/Management.
  • Business partnering.
  • Acting for CFO in his absence.

Operations Director

Knowledgespace Training and Consulting Ltd
Nairobi
01.2015 - 05.2019
  • Human resources management-Handled all HR functions from recruitment to exit;
  • Ensuring financial targets and other agreed targets are met in all departments;
  • Reviewing working practices to ascertain if it is successful and if not, devise an alternative;
  • Making sure safety regulations are followed;
  • Keeping employees motivated and organising appropriate training;
  • Investigating customer satisfaction and reporting any issues

Internal Audit Manager

Essar Telecom (K) Ltd
Nairobi
09.2008 - 12.2014
  • Develop Annual Audit plan, Manage Audits & Investigations, Drive Operational Efficiencies, Enhanced Internal Controls, Risk Management & Team leadership.
  • Set-up Systems & Controls at startup phase;
  • SAP implementation

Finance Manager

Amini Management E.A Ltd
Nairobi
07.2007 - 09.2008
  • Accounting and Reporting(Management & Financial) reporting; Regulatory Compliance; Financial Planning and Analysis; Data analytics and Business intelligence; Finance System & Tools; Risk Management; Internal Controls Infrastructure; Cost reduction/rationalisation/Optimisation; Tax management; Working Capital Management; Treasury Management; Facilitate Audits; Performance Management and Team leadership/Management.

Chief Accountant

Nairobi Womens Hospital
Nairobi
08.2005 - 07.2007
  • Accounting and Reporting(Management & Financial) reporting; Regulatory Compliance; Financial Planning and Analysis; Data analytics and Business intelligence; IT System & Tools; Risk Management; Internal Control Infrastructure; Cost reduction/rationalisation/Optimisation; Tax management; Working capital; Treasury Management; Facilitate Audits; Capital acquisition and allocation; Risk Management; Performance Management and Team leadership/Management.
  • Administration: Procurement, Payroll, Contract Management, Equipment Maintenance.

Accountant

Britam
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2000 - 07.2005

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Kenyatta University

ACCA - UK

Skills

  • ERP systems expertise (SAP)
  • Treasury management
  • Business partnering
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Pricing and costing
  • Financial reporting
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Risk management
  • Data analytics (Microsoft Power BI)
  • Tax management
  • Financial management
  • Internal control management
  • Capital budgeting
  • Financial statement review
  • Team oversight
  • Financial forecasting

Personal Information

Nationality: Kenyan

References

  • Mumia Koroti, CFO, Kwale International Sugar Co. Ltd, Ramisi, Kwale County, Kwale, +254-713-603129, mkoroti@kwale-group.com
  • James Ndiritu, CFO, Deloitte E.A Ltd, P.O Box 40092-00100, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, +254-795-748492, jndiritu@deloitte.co.ke
  • Julius Orayo, Group CIO, Jubilee Insurance Co K Ltd, P. O. Box 30376-00100, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, +254-725-647575, Julius.orayo@jubileekenya.com

Timeline

Financial Controller

Kwale International Sugar Co Ltd
05.2019 - Current

Operations Director

Knowledgespace Training and Consulting Ltd
01.2015 - 05.2019

Internal Audit Manager

Essar Telecom (K) Ltd
09.2008 - 12.2014

Finance Manager

Amini Management E.A Ltd
07.2007 - 09.2008

Chief Accountant

Nairobi Womens Hospital
08.2005 - 07.2007

Accountant

Britam
01.2000 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Kenyatta University

ACCA - UK

Alex Okwele Muholo