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APOLLONIO MAJUMBA

Kampala

Summary

Majumba Apollonio is a highly skilled accountant and internal audit consultant with over 8 years of comprehensive experience in financial management, auditing, taxation, and internal controls. Holding a Bachelor of Commerce from Makerere University and currently pursuing the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification at ICPAU, he brings extensive expertise in managing and reforming internal audit functions. His background spans public sector compliance with IPSAS and IMF-GFSM 2001 standards, driving operational excellence through strategic capacity building and system improvements.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Internal Audit & Finance Consultant

Chrisbert Consult (U) Ltd
07.2020 - Current
  • Internal Audit Leadership: Spearhead comprehensive audit assignments for multiple public and donor-funded projects
  • Develop robust risk assessment frameworks that have reduced non-compliance issues by instituting targeted internal control measures
  • Standards Compliance: Conduct detailed financial audits ensuring strict adherence to IPSAS which has enhanced transparency and accountability across projects
  • Capacity Building: Design and implement training programs that increased internal audit team proficiency by 30%, equipping them with advanced skills in risk management, forensic auditing, and change management
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinated with government ministries, donors, and project teams, resulting in a 20% improvement in timely compliance reporting and audit follow-ups
  • Operational Excellence: Introduced innovative audit techniques that identified potential fraud risks early, saving the organization significant remediation costs and improving overall project outcomes

Audit & Tax Advisor

KIMI Associates
06.2017 - 06.2020
  • Enhanced Audit Operations: Undertook in-depth internal audits, significantly enhancing the accuracy and reliability of the financial records of the firm and clients
  • Integrated Internal Audit Consultancy: Led multiple audit projects that integrated internal control enhancements, risk management assessments, and compliance reviews, contributing directly to strengthened audit functions for clients
  • Tax Advisory & Compliance: Streamlined tax filing processes and developed comprehensive tax advisory frameworks that reduced errors, bolstered compliance, and enhanced overall financial reporting integrity
  • Process Improvement Initiatives: Championed process improvement measures that decreased audit processing times by 20%, while implementing innovative internal control measures that minimized non-compliance risks
  • Client Capacity Building: Conducted extensive training sessions and workshops to build client capacity in maintaining robust internal audit systems, resulting in a sustained improvement in financial controls across diverse client portfolios

Finance & Audit Intern

Ugafode Microfinance (U) Ltd
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Financial Reporting: Assisted in the preparation and review of financial statements, contributing to more accurate monthly reporting and enhanced decision-making speed
  • Internal Controls: Played a key role in evaluating internal control systems, identifying critical discrepancies that, once addressed, led to improved audit outcomes
  • Regulatory Compliance: Supported the development and filing of tax returns, ensuring 100% compliance with local tax regulations and preventing potential fines and penalties

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) -

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda
03.2025

Bachelor of Commerce -

Makerere University
Kampala, UGANDA
01.2017

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education - UACE

Kitabi Seminary
Bushenyi, UGANDA
01.2012

Uganda Certificate of Education - UCE

Kitabi Seminary
Bushenyi, UGANDA
01.2010

Skills

  • Internal Audit
  • Risk-Based Auditing & Financial Controls
  • Capacity Building & Internal Audit Reform
  • Compliance with International Standards (IFRS, IPSAS)
  • Financial Management Information Systems (FMIS) Implementation
  • Taxation
  • Budgeting
  • Financial Reporting

Certification

I certify that the statements made by me in answer to the foregoing questions are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statements or any required information withheld from this résumé may provide grounds for withdrawal of any offer or sponsorship or dismissal if sponsorship or job offer has been granted., 12/15/24

Languages

  • English, Very Good
  • French, Basic
  • Luganda, Good
  • Runyankole, Very Good (mother tongue)

References

  • Dr. Christian Kakuba (PhD), Managing Partner, Chrisbert Consult (U) Ltd, kakubachristi@yahoo.com
  • Mr. Rutebemberwa Justus, Managing Partner, Kimi Associates, Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Justus_rutebemberwa@yahoo.co.uk
  • Ms. Margret Kobusinge, Supervisor-Finance, FINCA Bank Uganda, kobusingemargaret@gmail.com

Special Attributes

  • Outstanding computer skills in Ms-Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and accounting packages like Tally-ERP9 and QuickBooks
  • Excellent Time management
  • Very Good Communication skills verbal and written
  • Result-oriented and committed to performance
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational skills
  • Good leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure

Personal Information

  • Profession: ACCOUNTANT
  • Date of Birth: 02/09/91
  • Gender: MALE
  • Nationality: UGANDAN

Timeline

Senior Internal Audit & Finance Consultant

Chrisbert Consult (U) Ltd
07.2020 - Current

Audit & Tax Advisor

KIMI Associates
06.2017 - 06.2020

Finance & Audit Intern

Ugafode Microfinance (U) Ltd
06.2016 - 09.2016

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) -

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda

Bachelor of Commerce -

Makerere University

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education - UACE

Kitabi Seminary

Uganda Certificate of Education - UCE

Kitabi Seminary
APOLLONIO MAJUMBA