John
Biography
John Isika
Senior Finance Manager

I am passionate about fostering sustainable growth, optimizing resources, and ensuring financial transparency in organizations to drive impactful global change. With over a decade of experience in financial management, I focus on enhancing efficiency, compliance, and accountability in nonprofit and international development sectors.

At Busara, I manage the Project Finance and Accounts Receivable portfolio, spearheading the automation of financial systems while overseeing global finance operations, ensuring financial health and compliance across various projects.

Previously, I held key finance roles, such as Senior Finance Specialist at IDEO.org and Finance and Administration Manager at Nairobits Trust, where I successfully led financial operations for large-scale donor-funded projects, improving compliance across regions.

I am actively engaged with professional networks like the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in the finance and development sectors.

I hold an MBA from United States International University Africa, a Bachelor of Commerce from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, and am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K).

Languages Spoken: English, Swahili

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