John-Paul Kimani

▪ Accounts Receivable & Payable. Took the lead on the management, reconciliation and resolution of disputes relating to client and supplier accounts, ensuring seamless invoicing and payment processing thus optimizing working capital while maintaining good stakeholder relationships and reducing billing and payment breakdowns by 95%. ▪ Tax & Financial Reporting. Ensured 100% tax compliance by keeping abreast of regulatory changes and ensuring seamless integration with KRA’s TIMS. Enhanced financial accuracy through diligent transaction recording, internal control & business process improvement and mitigating foreign exchange risk, giving rise to true & reliable financial statements. ▪ Sustainability. Co-authored the company’s sustainability policies outlining goals & strategies towards fostering a sustainable future in line with the UN SDGs through carbon offsetting via tree planting and recycling of billboard materials. ▪ Risk Management. Developed a robust risk register that encompassed ESG issues such as board diversity as well as risks to business continuity thus enhancing regulatory compliance, stakeholder confidence & long-term resilience. ▪ Business Intelligence & Data Analysis. Created a data model and interactive dashboard in Excel, using power query and power pivot, facilitating timely decision-making through data-backed insights on campaign spending from 2019 to 2024. ▪ Cloud Migration and Embracing Technology. Spearheaded the organization’s migration to the cloud and adoption of Microsoft 365 resulting in an 80% increase in operational efficiency, flexibility, team collaboration and data security.