Experience

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  Britam Insurance Company (Uganda) Ltd

  • Insurance
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Accountant

    • Apr 2023 - Present

    Key Roles and Duties 1. Preparing of the Financial Statements 2. Assisting in the Budget Process3. Carrying out monthly bank reconciliations and running month end and year end reporting processes 4. Preparing Journal entries for posting 5. Carrying out monthly Debtors Aging 6. Tracking of prepayments, reinsurance and fronting fees 7. Filing of Taxes with Uganda Revenue Authority 8. Processing of taxes, utilities, claims and commission payments 9.Preparing Quarterly Financial Data for Bank of Uganda 10.Preparing Quarterly Financial Data for Uganda Insurers Association (U.I.A) 11. Preparing Quarterly financial data for The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)12. Assisting the credit team in credit control 13. Cashflow Management 14. Requisitioning for Purchase Orders in regards to Finance and Administration expenses 15. System testing and aiding the transition to new innovative finance processes and collaborations16. Reviewing of daily cash books and posting the entries in the system.

  • Accounts Assistant

    • Dec 2015 - Apr 2023

    Key Roles and Duties  Preparing of the Financial Statements  Assisting in the Budget Process  Carrying out monthly bank reconciliations  Preparing Journal entries for posting  Carrying out monthly Debtors Aging  Tracking of prepayments, reinsurance and fronting fees  Filing of Taxes with Uganda Revenue Authority  Processing of taxes, utilities, claims and commission payments  Carrying out Risk based Audits on different processes  Preparing Financial Intelligence reports in line with governing laws  Preparing Quarterly Financial Data for Bank of Uganda  Preparing Quarterly Financial Data for Uganda Insurers Association (U.I.A)  Assisting the credit team in credit control  Managing Petty Cash  Requisitioning for Purchase Orders in regards to Finance and Administration expenses

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  Nexia Johnson and Johnson Certified Public Accountants

  • Kampala

  • Audit Assistant

    • Feb 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Kampala

    Participated in the Audit of;Office of the Auditor General, UAP Insurance and Link Community Development (LCD), The Inter Church Organisation For Development Co-operation (ICCO) Sudan and Due diligence for Standard Chartered Bank Key Roles and Duties; Executed all approved audit programs  Participated in the audit planning Participated in drafting of audit work  Carried out in team reviews of audit work  Documented fieldwork and formulated reports for the manager  Participated inhouse training programs and presentations

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  Agro-Eco Uganda Limited

  • Kampala

  • Assistant Accountant

    • Apr 2012 - Jan 2015
    • Kampala

    Key Roles and Duties  Drafting and Managing the Asset Register  Preparing Financial Statements and drafting of weekly expense reports  Development and Control of Farm Budgets  Managing Credit and Accounts Receivable  Ensuring timely payments for goods and services supplied  Collection and reconciliation of data from the different field heads  Checking requisitions and preparing vouchers  Preparing and sending out Invoices to Clients  Issuing receipts to clients  Petty cash and bulk cash management/issuance  File Management and Organisation  Filing tax returns  Liasing with the external auditors

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  PEAS - Uganda LTD – (Promoting Equality in African Schools)-NGO

  • Kampala

  • Volunteer-Project Management (Procurement section)

    • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
    • Kampala

    Key roles/tasks Assisted in the generation of data leading to preliminary evaluation of expression(s) of interest for proposed construction projects for 2011-12  Retrieve information from submitted documents  Compare submitted documents and ensure they are recorded in order  Check that online submissions are in order and dates of submission indicated in a form  Put in order by delivery dates of all documents received both physically and electronically  Input this information in template as compiled by the department of project management.  Sort out the late entries  Prepare mailing list or contract numbers for PEAS to make the first communication regarding the reception of the Expression(s) of interest  Take on any other role as identified during the process that would help achieve the main objective of timely selection of the service providers

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  Promoting Equality in African Schools (PEAS-Uganda)

  • Volunteer (Intern)-Finance

    • Jun 2010 - Sep 2010

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  PEAS - Uganda LTD – (Promoting Equality in African Schools) -NGO

  • Intern

    • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

    Assisted in preparation for the Financial Audit of 2009-2010 for PEAS-UGANDA Ltd carried out by PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC)  Data entry  Preparing vouchers and requisitions  Petty cash management/ issuance  Filling (Cheques, petty cash and bulk vouchers, requisitions and receipts)