Mary Kiiva

Resourceful and results-driven professional with hands-on experience in sales, data collection, entrepreneurship, and finance. Skilled in market research, business development, and client relationship management. Adept at identifying opportunities, solving problems, and driving measurable growth. Passionate about continuous learning, innovation, and sustainable business practices.

Finance Intern & Finance Assistant - Cabera Solutions Limited

(2022-10)

• Supported the finance team in preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and tracking project expenditures.
• Assisted in payroll processing, supplier payments, and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Collaborated with auditors and management during financial reviews and internal audits.
• Implemented improved filing and reporting systems, enhancing efficiency and compliance.
• Developed an automated expense-tracking template, reducing reporting time by 40%.
• Supported budget preparation and financial planning for two major client projects.
• Recognized for accuracy, integrity, and efficiency within the finance department.

Finance Attachment (Industrial Training) - Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC)

(2024-09 - 2024-11)

• Attached to the Finance and Accounting Department, supporting day-to-day operations.
• Assisted in processing invoices, updating ledgers, and verifying supplier and contractor documentation.
• Participated in financial data entry, reconciliation, and cash flow monitoring.
• Worked closely with senior accountants to learn corporate financial reporting systems.
• Successfully assisted in the monthly reconciliation of accounts with zero errors.

Enumerator - Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)

(2018-07 - 2018-09)

• Conducted household interviews across diverse communities during national surveys and census operations.
• Collected and verified demographic and economic data with a 98% accuracy rate within assigned regions.
• Collaborated with supervisors to improve data validation processes, reducing reporting errors.
• Recognized for timely submission and high-quality data during national field exercises.
• Successfully surveyed over 600 households within tight timelines, contributing to reliable national statistics used for policy planning.

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) - Finance - Technical University of Mombasa (2021 - 2025)

KCSE - St. Catherine Girls High School (2013)

KCPE - Lukenya Academy (2008)