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Claude Sokpor
Regional Financial Management Officer , International non-profit
Nairobi, Kenya
With a diverse career spanning 23 years in financial and accounting roles across Africa, I am an ACCA part Qualified with DBA-Finance, MBA-Finance and BBA & Management including fluent bilingual in French and English. I am highly proficient in a broad spectrum of institutional and program accounting and finance practices. Holding those key finance qualifications, my expertise extends beyond tradit
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Area of Expertise:
  • Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
  • Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
  • Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
Professional Experience:
With a diverse career spanning 23 years in financial and accounting roles across Africa, ACCA part Qualified with Doctor of Business Administration DBA-Finance, Master of Business Administration MBA-Finance and Bachelor of Business Administration BBA & Management including fluent bilingual in French and English. I am highly proficient in a broad spectrum of institutional, project and program accounting and finance practices. Holding those key finance qualifications, my expertise extends beyond traditional financial accounting to include roles such as Accountant, Finance & Administration Manager, Project Control and Disbursement Officer, Lecturer in accounting and Finance courses, Director Audit & Tax Advisory, Financial Management Specialist and Regional Financial Management Officer in four (4) international organizations such as: World Organization of the Scout Movement (Nairobi-Kenya; African Capacity Building Foundation-ACBF (Harare-Zimbabwe); African Rural and Agricultural Credit Association-AFRACA (Nairobi-Kenya); DEON & NOED (Lomé-Togo and Accra Ghana); International Fund for Agricultural Development -IFAD (Kinshasa-DRC, Abidjan-Cote d'Ivoire and Nairobi-Kenya) . I bring a nuanced understanding of international financial regulations, including IPSAS, IFRS and ISA, and have a solid track record of ensuring policy compliance while delivering high-quality financial reporting. My capabilities are rounded off by strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, trustworthy, industrial, loyal and a resourceful approach to undertaking my work and tackling challenges. I am available and keen to contribute this amalgamation of qualifications, skills and experiences to a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, integrity, hard work and excellence.
Education:
August 2008- March, 2012 Doctor of Business Administration in Finance (CUM LAUDE) Atlantic International University 900 Fort Street Mall 40,Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
USA.
August 2004 to June 2006. I also have MBA in Finance with a Daystar University Nairobi- Kenya.
August 1998 to June 2002 Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and Management.
I am currently pursuing ACCA and in Part II.
Affiliations and Achievements:
The following are my achievements:

In International Fund for Agricultural Development FAD:
Made improvements on the Quarterly Interim Financial Report (IFR) newly launched Template by having inserted control measures to ensure that project accounting and financial data being reported are accurate, and reliable.
Restored all problem projects in Comoros, Burundi, South Sudan and Zimbabwe back into effective financial management arrangements and implementation standards.

In African Rural and Agricultural Credit Association AFRACA
Designed multi-donors chart of accounts including procurement of new Sage Evolution 100 for accurate, effective financial data recording and reporting.
Updated the accounting and administrative policies manuals to suit the current accounting systems.


Available for:
  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
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    Years of Experience:
    More than 20 years
    Highest Qualification:
    Doctorate
    Languages:
    English, French
    Nationality:
    Togo
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