Kingsley Alala
About Kingsley Alala
Kingsley Alala is a Senior Financial Analyst at Struktol Company of America, LLC, with extensive experience in financial audits and information systems. He holds multiple degrees in Data Science, Accounting, and Finance, and is proficient in various programming and analytical tools.
Current Role at Struktol Company of America, LLC
Kingsley Alala serves as a Senior Financial Analyst at Struktol Company of America, LLC since 2022. In this role, he is involved in financial reporting and analysis, utilizing advanced analytical tools such as SQL, Excel Power Query, Power BI, and Tableau. He is part of the project team responsible for converting the current ERP system to SAP, demonstrating his involvement in significant technological transitions within the company.
Previous Experience in Financial Analysis and Auditing
Prior to his current position, Kingsley Alala worked at Hose Master LLC as a Senior Financial Operations Analyst from 2017 to 2022. He also held the role of Senior Internal Auditor/Risk and Control Analyst at KeyCorp from 2005 to 2011. His experience encompasses both financial audits and operational analysis, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of financial processes.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Kingsley Alala has a diverse educational background. He earned a Master’s in Data Science from Eastern University in 2022. He also holds an MBA in Accounting and Business/Management from Youngstown State University, completed in 2012. Additionally, he has achieved certifications such as CISA and CISM from the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). His studies in Data Engineering and SQL Reporting further enhance his analytical capabilities.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Kingsley Alala is proficient in Python programming and Oracle, which he leverages to improve business processes. He is conversant with regulatory acts like the GLBA Act and Sarbanes-Oxley Act, ensuring compliance and governance in financial operations. His expertise extends to developing Excel models for efficient financial reporting and implementing the Infor CSI/Syteline system, including user training.
Professional Development and Certifications
Kingsley Alala has pursued continuous professional development through various educational programs. He studied at Simplilearn, achieving a Data Science certification in 2022. His commitment to professional growth is further evidenced by his studies at the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies, where he focused on Procurement. His certifications in CISA and CISM from ISACA reflect his dedication to information systems auditing and management.