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Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Software
Additional Information
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Certification
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Birungi Mary Asumptah

Accounting, Auditing And Taxation
Kampala,Uganda

Summary

Detail-oriented Accountant with over 2 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Directing Communication between collegues and related partner, general office custody and staff welfare, Procurement and supplier prequalification

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Accountant and Administrator

Greatlakes Safaris And Uganda Lodges
Kampala, Uganda
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced communication efficiency by creating comprehensive internal documentation and updating office policies for clarity.
  • Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through proactive conflict resolution tactics during interpersonal disputes among employees.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.

•General ledger and expence accounting.

•Petty cash management and Bank operations

•Client Reservations

Finance and Administrations Assistant

Eastern Africa Grain Council
Kampala
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
  • Prepared PowerPoint presentations for senior-level staff with attention to detail.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems to facilitate easy access to information.
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals in a timely manner.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Optimized resource usage by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and maintaining equipment functionality.
  • Enhanced team communication through effective scheduling, meeting coordination, and correspondence management.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for board meetings, committee meetings, and staff events.
  • Monitored and ordered supplies and materials to keep office well stocked.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Trained and supervised employees on office policies and procedures.
  • Elevated company reputation through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of work output.
  • Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements through meticulous record-keeping and reporting practices.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
  • Created detailed expense reports to facilitate reimbursement for business expenses incurred.
  • Strengthened financial operations by conducting bank reconciliations and financial reporting.
  • Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
  • Observed strict confidentiality rules to maintain data integrity and protect clients.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Effectively communicated with clients about payment needs and kept updated, detailed and accurate ledgers.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Optimized finance workflows by identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing necessary changes.
  • Presented audit findings to accounting manager after reviewing results and paperwork.
  • Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.
  • Enhanced overall financial management, providing timely and accurate reports to senior staff members.
  • Facilitated internal audits with comprehensive preparation of required financial documents.
  • Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.
  • Streamlined daily reporting information entry for efficient record keeping purposes.
  • Supported year-end closing activities, ensuring all transactions were properly recorded before the start of the new fiscal year.
  • Helped reconcile bank statements and accounts and maintain accuracy and current records.
  • Streamlined vendor payment processes, ensuring timely disbursements to maintain strong relationships.

Education

Primary Leaving Examinations - Lower Education Level

Bukorwe Primary School
Kanungu
02.2003 - 11.2010

Uganda Certificate Of Education -

Kihihi High School
Kanungu
01.2010 - 11.2014

Uganda Advanced Certificate Of Education -

Bishop Comboni College Kambuga
Kanungu
02.2015 - 11.2016

Certified Public Accountant Of Uganda - CPA Level III Candidate

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Ugand
Bukoto Kampala
12.2021 - Current

Accounting Technician Diploma - Accounting Technician

Institute of Certified Public Accountants Of Ugand
Bukoto-Kampala
12.2017 - 10.2021

Skills

    Funds Management

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Interests

Party planning and Hosting

Bargain Shopping

Blogging and Journaling

Software

Quick books, SAP, Business one

Additional Information


Work Undertaken that Best Illustrates Capability toHandle the Tasks Assigned

1.Name of assignment or project: African Grain Trade summit.

Main project features: Defining Africa’s Place in the global Grain sector

Positions held: Finance and Administration Assistant.

Year.2023

Country: Uganda

Activities performed include the following:

• Sending out invitations to potential delegates

• Procurement of the summit venue.

• Arranging and scheduling meetings with potential sponsors and delegates.

• Procurement of other summit items.

• Invoicing of potential delegates.

• Budgeting and planning for the summit.

• General Administration support,


2. Name of assignment or project: Aflasafe Commercialization Strategy in Uganda.

Year:2023 Location: Uganda

.Client: IITA/EAGC

Positions held: Administration Officer.

Activities performed include the following:

• Formulation of planning Activities.

• Setting appointments for the respondents.

• Carrying out questionnaire and maintaining the respondents’ data base.

• Workshop organization for the Initiation strategy for Aflasafe Commercialization strategy in Uganda


3.Name of assignment or project: Annual Agribusiness Expo2023 Location: Uganda

Client: EAGC

Main project features: Promoting Commercialization of Agriculture through enhancing productivity compliance to quality standards and Access to Markets.

Positions held: Finance and Administration Assistant. Activities performed include the following:

• Formulation of planning activities

• Draft of the Budget and Budget allocation.

• Invoicing of the potential exhibitors.

• Debt collection from exhibitors.

• Organizing the business-to-business networking dinner.

• Procurement of all items used during the Expo.

14: Name of assignment or project: Three days’ Workshop on Aflatoxin testing, detection and control.

Location: Eureka Place Hotel.

Client: Grain Business Institute (GBI)-EAGC

Main project features: Capacity building and institutional strengthening.

• Procurement of venue and accommodation for trainees.

• Invoicing of the trainees.

• Debt collection.

• All other administrative tasks during the training.

4. Name of assignment or project: Public private policy Dialogue.

Year: 25Th –April 28th 2023

Location: Kenya

Client: EAGC/ Trade Mark Africa Mainproject features: Feed the Future.

Positions held: Administration Assistant.

Activities performed:

•Procurement of the Air tickets for Ugandan Delegates, Mobilization of the Delegates for their respective scheduled flights, •Registration and and name tags.

5•Name of assignment or project: Improving Compliancewith Maize Quality Standards along Trade Corridors.

Year: 2022 Location: Uganda. Client: EAGC/AGRA

Main project features: Financial assistance to the auditors. Positions held: Finance Assistant.

Activities performed: Providing supporting documents to the auditors and answering questions regarding the documents.

Collecting all imp rests from staff and ensured that all their accounts were closed.

References

1 . Name: Mr Paul Ochuna Regional Finance and country manager @ EAGCTel+256 774 184 819. Email :pochuna@eagc.org

2. Mr Edgar Maswere, Human Resource and Administrative Manager at Greatlakes safaris and Uganda Lodges. Tel: +256 775 271 083 Email:hr@greatlakessafaris.com

3.Mr. David Baziwane.country Manager at Trade Mark Africa. Tel: 0782 500 605 Email:dbaziwane@trademarkafrica.org

Certification

I Certify that (1) to the best of my knowledge and belief, this CV correctly describes me, my qualifications, and my experience; (2) that I am available for the assignment for which I am proposed; and (3) that I am proposed only by one Offeror and under one proposal. I understand that any willful misstatement or misrepresentation herein may lead to my disqualification.

Timeline

I Certify that (1) to the best of my knowledge and belief, this CV correctly describes me, my qualifications, and my experience; (2) that I am available for the assignment for which I am proposed; and (3) that I am proposed only by one Offeror and under one proposal. I understand that any willful misstatement or misrepresentation herein may lead to my disqualification.

04-2024

Accountant and Administrator

Greatlakes Safaris And Uganda Lodges
11.2023 - 02.2024

Finance and Administrations Assistant

Eastern Africa Grain Council
09.2022 - 09.2023

Certified Public Accountant Of Uganda - CPA Level III Candidate

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Ugand
12.2021 - Current

Accounting Technician Diploma - Accounting Technician

Institute of Certified Public Accountants Of Ugand
12.2017 - 10.2021

Uganda Advanced Certificate Of Education -

Bishop Comboni College Kambuga
02.2015 - 11.2016

Uganda Certificate Of Education -

Kihihi High School
01.2010 - 11.2014

Primary Leaving Examinations - Lower Education Level

Bukorwe Primary School
02.2003 - 11.2010
Birungi Mary AsumptahAccounting, Auditing And Taxation