Microsoft Excel
Mbau Jane Nyambura
Financial Accountant
Nairobi
Summary
A seasoned and resourceful accounting professional knowledgeable about risk aversion strategies, cost reduction options and financial processes. Decisive and persuasive communicator with proven problem-solving, leadership and planning abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Data Analyst
Coffee Management Services Limited
Kiambu, 13
06.2020 - Current
- Roles
- Collected, cleaned, and analyzed 13+ large data sets using Python, Excel, and other data analysis tools which reduced data cleaning by 35% via automation.
- Identified trends, patterns, and outliers resulting in 40% increase in targeted marketing effectiveness.
- Developed and maintained dashboards and visualizations to effectively communicate data insights reducing. This reduced meeting times by 20%.
- Collaborated with Heads of Functions to define project requirements and deliver actionable recommendations based on data analysis which led to reduction in operational costs by 15%.
Treasury Accountant
Coffex Sacco Limited
Kiambu, 13
01.2019 - Current
- Managed cash flow and prepared financial statements with 95% accuracy rate
- Executed treasury operations including bank reconciliations, investments and debt financing. This increased interest earnings by 15%.
- Statutory withholdings, filing and payments reducing errors by 33%
- Preparation of cash forecasts and budgets with 95% accuracy
Warehouse Accountant
Coffee Management Services Limited
06.2018 - Current
- Oversaw all financial aspects of warehouse operations managing $ 156 million worth of inventory, inventory management, cost analysis, and budgeting.
- Monitored inventory levels, conducted regular audits, and implemented controls to minimize discrepancies by 25%
- Collaborated with operations teams to optimize inventory levels and reduce carrying costs by 10%
- Prepared financial reports and provided insights on warehouse performance to management on how to improve order speed by 30%
- Prepare annual budget preparation with a total value of $ 306 million.
Payables Accountant
Coffee Management Services Limited
01.2016 - Current
- Managed end-to-end accounts payable process, including reviewing and processing invoices, matching purchase orders, and ensuring timely payments
- Conducted vendor statement reconciliations, resolved discrepancies, and maintained strong relationships with suppliers
- Developed and implemented process improvements, resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy in invoice processing
- Prepared monthly financial reports and assisted in month-end close process
- VAT withholdings, filings and reconciliations
Education
Diploma - Data Management and Analytics
KCA University
Nairobi, 30 05.2022 - 05.2023
BBA - Accounting And Finance
KCA Univeristy
Nairobi 01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Kenyatta University
Kiambu 01.2010 - 04.2013
High School Diploma -
Loreto Secondary School
Kiambu 01.2005 - 04.2008
Skills
Cashflow managementundefined
Software
R programming
Python programming
Certification
CPA
Timeline
BBA - Accounting And Finance
KCA Univeristy
01.2023 - Current
Diploma - Data Management and Analytics
KCA University
05.2022 - 05.2023
Data Analyst
Coffee Management Services Limited
06.2020 - Current
Treasury Accountant
Coffex Sacco Limited
01.2019 - Current
Warehouse Accountant
Coffee Management Services Limited
06.2018 - Current
Payables Accountant
Coffee Management Services Limited
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Kenyatta University
01.2010 - 04.2013
High School Diploma -
Loreto Secondary School
01.2005 - 04.2008
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