Power Bi
Ernest Manyara
Finance Analyst
Nairobi
Summary
Experienced finance professional specializing in managing accounts payable processes and ensuring regulatory compliance. Proficient in invoice processing, vendor management, and financial reporting, with a proven track record of optimizing workflows for increased efficiency. Recognized for collaborative and adaptable work style, consistently producing accurate financial results. Trusted team player dedicated to achieving organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Accounts Payable Analyst
Greenspoon
07.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: B-Corp
- Managed high-volume invoice processing efficiently, maintaining a consistent record of timely payments.
- Processed daily invoices, check requests and wire transfers of foreign and domestic currency.
- Received vendor invoices, validated for accuracy and routed for approval to prepare for payment processing.
- Researched and resolved invoice and payment issues for internal employees and external vendors.
- Identified opportunities and risks in accounts payable process to improve standard operating procedures.
- Assisted with annual audits by generating reports and collecting and consolidating invoice information.
Finance Intern
Greenspoon
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: B-Corp
- Prepared and posted financial journal entries using technically relevant software.
- Supported organizational account management duties under direct supervision.
- Reviewed expense reports for accuracy, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members on financial projects, resulting in more efficient workflows and timely completion.
Account Assistant
JUJA ROAD MATERNITY HOSPITAL
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Supported the timely completion of month-end closing activities, improving overall financial operations.
- Facilitated smooth internal audits by preparing supporting documents promptly upon request from auditors or management personnel.
- Ensured proper record-keeping through meticulous data entry and filing practices, reducing information retrieval time significantly.
- Entered customer order details into system, accepted payments and updated accounts.
Education
Masters of Tax & Customs Administration - Taxation
Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA)
01.2025 - 08.2026
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom - Accounting
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
08.2018 - 06.2022
Skills
Tax
Invoice processing
Bank reconciliation
Microsoft Excel expertise
Purchase order management
Payment scheduling
Accounts payable software
Expense reporting
ERP system proficiency
Cash flow forecasting
Petty cash management
Vendor engagement
Month-end closing
Vendor relationship management
Financial research
Certification
International Computer Drivers License (ICDL)
Company
Greenspoon | B-Corp
Current Position
Finance Analyst
Software
Interests
Data Analysis
Financial Modelling
Timeline
Masters of Tax & Customs Administration - Taxation
Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA)
01.2025 - 08.2026
Accounts Payable Analyst
Greenspoon
07.2023 - Current
Finance Intern
Greenspoon
01.2023 - 06.2023
Account Assistant
JUJA ROAD MATERNITY HOSPITAL
02.2022 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom - Accounting
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
08.2018 - 06.2022