LEEWELL MWANGI
NAIROBI
Summary
Results-driven Finance Professional with expertise in financial analysis, revenue accounting, and risk assessment. Demonstrated ability to identify financial trends and optimize processes, leading to enhanced business performance. Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling, with a strong focus on delivering actionable insights. Committed to continuous learning and adapting to evolving financial regulations and market trends.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Associate
Workpay Africa Limited
12.2023 - Current
- Performing Financial Analysis, Performance analysis - Revenue and Expenses and Budget Variance
- Assisting in Preparation and presentation of Financial reports and Budget Forecasts on a monthly basis
- Performing a monthly financial analysis of Revenue and profitability, as well as budget v actual comparison and monitoring
- Analyze data on Net working Capital, Cashflows, Revenue and Expenses
- Preparing weekly analysis on Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR), Churn & Growth MRR, CAC, and ARR
- Working closely with the Growth Team, Success, Support, and Operations team to streamline internal processes
- Tracking and analyzing key financial and operational metrics to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities
- Assisted in developing pricing models, evaluating customer profitability, and assessing the financial impact of strategic initiatives
- Contributed to investor relations by preparing financial reports, board presentations, and in-depth ad hoc analyses
- Researched market trends and competitor performance to provide insights that inform strategic decision-making
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to drive financial planning, budgeting, and performance analysis
- Any other Ad-hoc duties as assigned by my superiors
Audit Assistant
Kioni & Associates Certified Public Accountants
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Reviewed financial statements, ledgers, and accounting records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
- Evaluated and tested internal controls, identifying weaknesses and recommending improvements to enhance financial integrity
- Prepared audit working papers, maintained accurate records, and contributed to audit reports with key findings and recommendations
- Ensured financial and operational processes adhered to legal and regulatory requirements, including tax laws and industry standards
- Assisted in identifying financial risks, discrepancies, and potential fraud through transaction analysis and process reviews
- Collaborated with senior auditors, finance teams, and clients to gather necessary financial data and clarify audit-related queries
- Supported the planning and execution of both internal and external audits, including fieldwork, data analysis, and process evaluations
- Assist with special projects as needed
Education
Master - Financial Engineering
Worldquant University
03.2025
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
The Technical University of Kenya
12.2023
Certified Public Accounting (CPA) -
KASNEB
11.2023
Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) -
12.2018
Skills
- Conversance with GAAP & IFRS standards
- Financial Modeling & Data Analysis
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Business Acumen & Strategic Thinking
- Accounting software (Netsuite & QB)
- Revenue Recognition
- Stakeholder Communication skills
- Automation & Data Visualization
Accomplishments
- Over the past year I have been able to secure my ISACA certification which has improved my professional capacity by enlightening me more to Risk, Compliance, and Information System development and maintenance.
- At Workpay Africa Limited, I have prepared and analysed the 2024 Financial Reports for 4 of our subsidiaries across Africa, that is Tanzania, Uganda, Morocco, Tunisia and Morocco.
Affiliations
- Pre-Dan Taekwondo Martial Artist
Personal Information
Hobbies: Reading Books, Watching Documentaries
References
- Eva Ireri, Senior Finance Officer, Workpay Africa Limited, P.O Box 057, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya, +254727153366, eva@myworkpay.com
- CPA Stephen Kioni, Managing Partner, Kioni & Associates CPA(K), P.O Box 14785, Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya, +254711597120, kionistep@gmail.com
Certification
- Certified Information Systems Auditor
- I continue to seek more ways of self-improvement because I understand its importance in the role I play and in my career in general. That is why currently I’m tackling the SOX Compliance and ASC 606 Certification journey with MyCPE.com.
Timeline
Finance Associate
Workpay Africa Limited
12.2023 - Current
Audit Assistant
Kioni & Associates Certified Public Accountants
09.2022 - 12.2023
Master - Financial Engineering
Worldquant University
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
The Technical University of Kenya
Certified Public Accounting (CPA) -
KASNEB
Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) -
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