Rose Gathu

Experience

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  Safety Banner Ltd

  Nov 2004 - Sept 2005

  Accountant

  Internal controls and overall management of the accounting and Finance department of the medium sized enterprise

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  Jet Travel Ltd

  Oct 2005 - Apr 2006

  Accountant

  Credit Management; Internal controls and Receivables

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  Reckitt Benckiser East Africa Ltd

  May 2006 - Apr 2009

  Accountant

  Account Receivable;Payables and stock management at Reckitt Benckiser East Africa Ltd

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  Hewlett Packard East Africa Ltd

  Apr 2009 - Dec 2014

  Accountant

  Accountant at Hewlett Packard East Africa Ltd and assisting the Finance manager in other English and French Africa entities.

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  IBM

  Jan 2015 - now

  Pricing and Investment Specialist

  . The focal point for the Unit's investment pricing case reviews with headquarter executives, ensuring that the right level of analysis is performed, the methodology is consistent with IBM standards, there is linkage between the Unit's forecast, budget, strategy, and capital requests, and that variances from previous checkpoints are clear with appropriate bridges..Ensure that the business cases are aligned with the Unit's Offering Management Process (OM) and official, approved business case as submitted to Corporate Headquarters..Responsibility for ensuring that business cases for the Offerings are compliant with formal Corporate and Unit Headquarter delegations, and that only approved ratio sheets are used for all business case construction where direct estimates are not available. . In addition, have the responsibility to perform peer audits of other team member's pricing files for process compliance, and documenting results.. Conversant in overall pricing process including all aspects of business case construction and the related sub processes that support all elements of the financial case. . Provide overall leadership in complex pricing and investment issues Show less