ARNOLD KIBICHII
Durham,North Carolina
Summary
MBA candidate in Finance at NC State University with experience in financial accounting, operations, and business management. Background includes financial reporting, reconciliations, and supporting fund-related activities, along with experience in a structured, high-volume operations environment. Strong interest in financial analysis, modeling, and roles that support business decision-making.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Support
Aisin North Carolina
Durham, USA
09.2022 - 09.2024
- Coordinated workflow across production teams to ensure output targets and timelines were met
- Implemented process improvements that minimized delays and enhanced overall efficiency
- Monitored and maintained production data to enhance accuracy and streamline reporting processes
- Performed quality checks and identified process issues to reduce errors and improve efficiency
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address operational challenges and ensure continuous production flow
- Supported daily operations in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment producing transmission components
Financial Accountant
Lefsa Financial Services
Kenya
06.2019 - 09.2022
- Maintained financial records to support accurate preparation of financial statements and reports
- Performed monthly bank reconciliations and ensured accuracy of financial data
- Managed accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely transactions
- Supported fund administration activities including capital calls, distributions, and investor allocations
- Streamlined record-keeping processes to enhance reporting accuracy and ensure audit readiness
- Responded to investor inquiries, facilitating effective client account management
Operations Manager (Entrepreneurial Venture)
Betin Kenya
Kapsabet, Kenya
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Operated a licensed gaming retail outlet connected to a digital platform offering sports and entertainment services
- Oversaw daily business operations, ensuring efficient cash handling, accurate transaction tracking, and high-quality customer service
- Maintained precise financial records and tracked cash flow performance to support informed decision-making
- Ensured adherence to regulatory and tax requirements, mitigating risks in a regulated environment
- Adapted business operations in response to regulatory changes and market conditions
Education
Professional MBA (STEM) - Finance Concentration
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC05-2025
Graduate Certificate - Finance
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC05-2025
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance & Accounting
Kibabii University
KenyaSkills
- Operations Management
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Bank Reconciliation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Process Optimization
- Process improvement
- Performance Metrics
- Microsoft Excel
- QuickBooks
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Data accuracy
- Collaboration skills
Timeline
Operations Support
Aisin North Carolina
09.2022 - 09.2024
Financial Accountant
Lefsa Financial Services
06.2019 - 09.2022
Operations Manager (Entrepreneurial Venture)
Betin Kenya
11.2018 - 05.2019
Professional MBA (STEM) - Finance Concentration
North Carolina State University
Graduate Certificate - Finance
North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance & Accounting
Kibabii University