A highly proficient, effective and experienced leader in Finance, Operations and Business Development with a vast experience in Accounts Receivables, Business Strategy, Leadership and Operations of an organization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager- Business Development
Lori Systems Limited
08.2021 - 12.2023
Ensure that management is constantly appraised of the business acquisition activities, market opportunities, status, trends and business developments
Develop strategies to realize commercial opportunities and minimize risks to the business
Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the Transport Unit's portfolio and working knowledge of competitor products/services
Identify new market opportunities, taking the lead on constructing a robust and successful business proposal that secures new deals, contracts and long-term relationships
Develop and maintain an excellent rapport with key stakeholders such as clients, community organizations, regulatory bodies etc.
Manager- Accounts Receivables
Lori Systems Limited
01.2018 - 08.2021
Develop and review credit risk management policies and procedures to guide company decision making
Evaluate the financial performance of new clients and credit risk exposure based on a variety of factors to help determine an appropriate risk score and advise the business development team
Monitor, evaluate and report on credit limits of existing clients, and advise on any new exposures by clients and adequately provide for any expected bad debts
Manage clients credit and ensure that any exposure is adequately mitigated for; including stopping trade with the client, issuance of demand letters, visiting clients to access their operations etc
Prepare cash flow projections for the organization on a bi-weekly basis
Conducted regular meetings with receivables team to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
Accountant
Universal Commodity Traders Limited (Kilifi)
06.2011 - 12.2017
Assisted clients in determining business strategy and achieving profitability goals.
Invoicing, raising of credit notes and receiving incoming receipts.
Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.
Monitored cash flows and prepared weekly cash projections.
Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
Education
Post-graduate Certificate - International Business Management
Toronto School of Management
Toronto, ON
12-2024
Certified Public Accountancy of Kenya - Section 5 - Accounting
Strathmore Business School
Nairobi
12-2019
Master of Science - Finance
University of Nairobi
Nairobi
12-2016
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Nairobi
Nairobi-Kenya
12-2013
Skills
Business Development
Decision-Making
Accounts Receivables
Team Leadership
Business Relationship Management
Business Operations
Business Strategy
References
Harron Ruttoh, Head of Finance East Africa, Lori Systems, +254 729 701085, haron.ruttoh@lorisystems.com
DANIEL MAINA Global Head of strategic Finance and GM Logistics Tel : +254 723021163
Mtsumi Nelson chivatsi, Accountant coordinator, Scan Global logistics Limited, +254 705 295977, nmtsu@scangl.com
Timeline
Manager- Business Development
Lori Systems Limited
08.2021 - 12.2023
Manager- Accounts Receivables
Lori Systems Limited
01.2018 - 08.2021
Accountant
Universal Commodity Traders Limited (Kilifi)
06.2011 - 12.2017
Post-graduate Certificate - International Business Management
Toronto School of Management
Certified Public Accountancy of Kenya - Section 5 - Accounting
Strathmore Business School
Master of Science - Finance
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Nairobi
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