Ephantus Korir
London
Summary
Analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst with over 3 years of progressive experience in financial planning, forecasting, and management reporting. Proven ability to deliver actionable insights through advanced financial modeling and variance analysis, driving strategic decision making. Collaborative team player with strong communication skills, adept at translating complex financial data into clear recommendations. Recognized for process improvements and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial analyst
Kenya Police Sacco
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Developed annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, achieving 95% forecast accuracy.
- Conducted scenario planning and sensitivity analyses, reducing strategic risks by 15% through data-driven recommendations.
- Prepared monthly financial reporting packages for senior leadership, streamlining reporting processes to reduce delivery time by 20%.
- Collaborated with operations and IT teams to enhance financial models, improving forecasting accuracy by 10%.
- Delivered ad-hoc analyses for Board presentations, earning commendations for clarity and actionable insights.
- Streamlined data visualization, increasing stakeholder engagement with financial reports by 30%.
Financial analyst Intern
Wakulima Sacco
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted in preparing quarterly forecasts, achieving 90% accuracy in revenue projections.
- Supported cross-functional teams with financial insights, contributing to a 10% reduction in operational costs.
- Enhanced reporting processes by automating Excel-based reports, saving 15 hours monthly.
- Delivered timely ad-hoc analyses for special projects, supporting leadership decisions with clear, data-driven presentations.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Business and Information Systems Architecture
Fanshawe College
London, ONBachelor - Economics and Finance
Kenyatta University
Skills
- Advanced Excel and Financial Modeling
- Budgeting and Forecasting Techniques
- ERP/BI Tools (Workday Adaptive, Power BI, Tableau)
- Variance Analysis and Reporting
- SQL Querying
- Data Cleansing and Transformation
- Capital Budgeting
Accomplishments
- Led a capstone project integrating business strategy with IT architecture, resulting in a comprehensive digital transformation roadmap for a mock enterprise.
- Collaborated with a team of 5 to design an information system that streamlined reporting processes for a hypothetical financial services firm.
Certification
- CPA, Level 4 | KCA University
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Science | Oracle University
Timeline
Financial analyst
Kenya Police Sacco
01.2022 - 10.2023
Financial analyst Intern
Wakulima Sacco
01.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor - Economics and Finance
Kenyatta University
Postgraduate Diploma - Business and Information Systems Architecture
Fanshawe College
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