Job Title: group head of finance
Company: Afrika Tikkun
Peter Kimingi has been the group head of finance of Afrika Tikkun since February 2024. He is also a consulting manager at Breakthrough Financial & Business Solutions, a role he’s held since 2011. Prior to his current role, Peter was the CFO of African Leadership Academy and the National Education Collaboration Trust, respectively. Before this, he was a finance manager at the Southern African Regional Universities Association for a year, and a financial consultant at Nkonki COnsulting for two years before that. He was an assistant financial controller for the International Quality & Productivity Centre for a year and a group chief accountant for Consumer Insight Africa for three years. He started his career as an accountant at McCann Erickson.
He has a BCom Accounting from the University of Nairobi and an MBA in business administration from the University of Witwatersrand.
Work
2024 – Present Group Head of Finance, Afrika Tikkun
2011 – Present Manager: Consulting, Breakthrough Financial & Business Solutions
2019 – 2023 Chief Financial Officer, African Leadership Academy
2014 – 2019 Chief Financial Officer, National Education Collaboration Trust
2011 – 2012 Finance Manager, Southern African Regional Universities Association
2009 – 2011 Financial Consultant, Nkonki Consulting
2007 – 2008 Assistant Financial Controller, International Quality & Productivity Centre
2004 – 2007 Group Chief Accountant, Consumer Insight Africa
2002 – 2004 Accountant, McCann Erickson
Education
2007 – 2011 MBA, Business Administration, University of Witwatersrand
1997 – 2001 BCom Accounting, University of Nairobi
About company: Afrika Tikkun is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the reduction of youth unemployment in South Africa.