KIBET GIDEON
SR ACCOUNT CONSULTANT
Olenguruone
Summary
Accomplished Finance Director at Tujenge Life Limited, adept in financial strategy development and business process improvement. Spearheaded software implementation, enhancing data accuracy and operational efficiency. Proven track record in audit coordination and strategic planning, coupled with exceptional organizational skills, drove significant compliance and market share growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Director
Tujenge Life Limited
03.2020 - Current
- Recommending, establishing, implementing, and monitoring internal controls to ensure compliance with laws and regulations
- Successfully managed multiple audits, ensuring accurate financial information was presented to external parties without discrepancies or delays.
- Enhanced stakeholder communication by producing clear, concise, and timely financial reports that supported informed decision making.
- Managed company cash flow by monitoring daily transactions and optimizing working capital.
- Optimized resource allocation by identifying cost-saving opportunities through detailed expense analysis.
- Spearheaded the implementation of new accounting software solutions, improving data accuracy and streamlining operations across departments.
- Spearheaded expansion strategies to increase business market share.
- Partnered with IT and operational leadership to develop financial business plans with detailed benchmarks.
- Implemented internal controls for enhanced compliance with regulatory requirements and reduced errors in reporting.
Business Development Officer
JIRANI SMART LIMITED
04.2018 - 02.2020
- Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
- Built relationships with colleagues to facilitate teamwork, cooperation and success.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and clients, ensuring favorable terms for company's success.
- Strengthened relationships with key clients by providing exceptional support and maintaining regular communication.
- Presented compelling proposals to prospective clients, securing high-value accounts for organization.
- Secured long-term client loyalty by consistently delivering high-quality products and services tailored to individual business needs.
- Implemented innovative business development strategies to increase customer base and expand market share.
- Negotiated client contracts and agreements to cultivate profitable business transactions.
Finance Assistant
National Hospital Insurance Fund, NHIF
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Supported the finance team by processing invoices and expense claims promptly and accurately.
- Entered financial data into company accounting system with stringent adherence to data security protocols
- Maintained accurate records of financial transactions in alignment with regulatory requirements.
- Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
- Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements and reports to inform management.
- Processed daily financial transactions in support of finance team objectives.
Finance Intern
IMARISHA SACCO
06.2016 - 01.2017
- Contributed to audit preparations by organizing financial records and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Prepared and posted financial journal entries using technically relevant software.
- Tracked financial transactions to update balance sheets with accurate, current information.
- Supported organizational account management duties under direct supervision.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication, fostering trust and satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members on financial projects, resulting in more efficient workflows and timely completion.
- Analyzed financial data and presented meaningful insights to senior management.
Volunteer ACCOUNTANT
NYALI FOOTBALL CLUB
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
Education
High School Diploma -
UNIK DRIVING SCHOOL
Mombasa, Mombasa District, Kenya 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance
TAITA TAVETA UNIVERSITY
Voi, Taita Taveta District, Kenya 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
MATRIX COMPUTER COLLEGE
Nakuru, Nakuru District, Kenya 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
AMBUSKET SECONDARY SCHOOL
Nakuru, Nakuru District, Kenya 04.2001 -
No Degree -
AMBUSKET PRIMARY SCHOOL
Nakuru, Nakuru District, Kenya 04.2001 -
Skills
General ledger entry
Languages
English
Native language
KISWAHILI
Proficient
C2
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Timeline
Finance Director
Tujenge Life Limited
03.2020 - Current
Business Development Officer
JIRANI SMART LIMITED
04.2018 - 02.2020
Finance Assistant
National Hospital Insurance Fund, NHIF
04.2017 - 12.2017
Finance Intern
IMARISHA SACCO
06.2016 - 01.2017
Volunteer ACCOUNTANT
NYALI FOOTBALL CLUB
01.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
UNIK DRIVING SCHOOL
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance
TAITA TAVETA UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
MATRIX COMPUTER COLLEGE
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
AMBUSKET SECONDARY SCHOOL
04.2001 -
No Degree -
AMBUSKET PRIMARY SCHOOL
04.2001 -
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