Patricia Maritim

Patricia Maritim, CPA has a diverse work experience in the field of accounting. Patricia is currently working as a Senior Manager of Accounting Operations at the American Institutes for Research. Prior to this, they held the position of CPA/Lead Accountant at Skyward.

In 2022, Patricia also worked at the American Institutes for Research as a Financial Analyst, specifically focusing on International finance.

From 2019 to 2022, they worked at IMPAQ International, starting as an Accounts Payable Manager and later transitioning to the role of Senior Accountant. In both roles, they handled various accounting responsibilities such as processing transactions, conducting financial analysis, and ensuring adherence to financial policies and procedures.

From 2012 to 2019, Patricia worked as an International Accountant at The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, where they implemented accounting and treasury management systems in Tanzania.

Patricia gained experience as a Grants Assistant at Morgan State University from 2009 to 2012.

In 2011, Patricia briefly worked as a Chief Accountant at HJFMRI, and from 2007 to 2009, they served as a Senior Accountant at USAMRU-Kenya, where they were responsible for financial operations and budget monitoring.

At the beginning of their career, Patricia worked as a Customer Advisor at Barclays Bank Kenya from 2003 to 2007.

Overall, Patricia Maritim, CPA has a strong background in accounting and finance, with experience in various industries and responsibilities ranging from financial analysis and management to budgeting and internal controls.

Patricia Maritim, CPA, has a diverse and extensive education history. Patricia completed their Master of Science degree in Accounting at Southern New Hampshire University from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, they were a graduate student at Morgan State University, studying Economics, from 2009 to 2023.

In 2009, Patricia obtained a DipIFRS (International Reporting Standards) and ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) certification from the Kenya College of Accountancy. Patricia also holds a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) - Kenya designation from Strathmore University, where they pursued Accounting from 1996 to 2005.

Additionally, Patricia earned a BA (Hons) degree in Economics and Mathematics from the University of Nairobi from 1997 to 2002.

Patricia has also furthered their professional development by obtaining certifications outside of their formal education. In May 2021, they acquired the Certified Public Accountant designation from the VBOA (Virginia Board of Accountancy). Furthermore, Patricia received an edX Verified Certificate for Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles from edX in June 2023.