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ELVIS KATEREGA

KAMPALA

Summary

A committed and ambitious Bachelor of commerce (BCOM ) graduate from MAKERERE UNIVERSITY with a robust internship at MENGO HOSPITAL, where I enhanced financial knowledge and skills achieving increased efficiency and accuracy. Eager to leverage my academic knowledge and practical experience to support and grow within a dynamic accounting team and organization. I bring strong financial and analytical abilities, attention to detail, commitment to integrity and professionalism. Seeking a challenging accounting role where i can contribute to financial success and continue to develop my expertise in financial management and reporting.

I excel in fast-paced environments, team oriented settings as well as independent projects, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.

Overview

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Work History

Intern

MENGO HOSPITAL
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Intern in the finance department of Mengo hospital Kampala.
  • Managed all aspects of booking keeping,including payables, receivables, general ledger maintenance, and bank reconciliations.
  • Recorded and classified financial transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Reconciled accounts payables and resolved discrepancies.
  • Prepared financial reports and statements, analyzing financial data to provide insights to supervisors.
  • Assisted in month end and year end activities including accruals,adjustments,, and reconciliations.
  • supported the finance department in various tasks, including data entry and documents management and financial analysis.
  • Managed accounts payables accounts receivables functions e.g invoice processing.
  • conducted bank reconciliations and resolved discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement process improvements resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy.




Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Makerere University
Kampala
01.2024

UACE, Uganda -

Makerere College School
Kampala, Uganda

UGANDA CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION -

BUDDO SS
Wakiso, Uganda

PRIMARY LEAVING EDUCATION -

ANNE MARIE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Wakiso, Uganda

Skills

  • Account reconcilliation
  • payroll
  • bookkeeping
  • VAT returns
  • accrual accounting
  • Budgeting processes
  • MS and Excel
  • Data entry
  • Analysing financial data
  • Accounting software
  • Tally
  • Handling pressure
  • Numerical skills and numeracy skills
  • Multi tasking
  • Computer Skills
  • Team player
  • Audit reporting
  • Quick Learner
  • Problem-Solving

Skills acquired whilst studying

  • Organized and able to deal with multiple workloads at the same time.
  • Ability to deal with large quantities of financial data.
  • Debtor and purchase ledger reconciliation.
  • Raising accounts receivable invoices and preparing invoices for payments.
  • Accurately and promptly processing documentations.
  • Liaising with legal documents,banks,auditors.
  • Processing accounts payable invoices.
  • Recording all cash activity on a daily basis.
  • High level of theoretical knowledge of technical accounting issues.
  • Preparing cash journals so that all items are recorded in the correct accounting periods.
  • Knowledge of electronic banking systems.

Certification


  • ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants student
  • Dedicated to pursuing CPA as a pivotal milestone in my career.

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • writing
  • Playing chess
  • Team sports
  • volunteering
  • Budgeting and personal finance
  • blogging
  • Puzzles



Languages

Luganda
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Availability

Available to start immediately


REFEREES

MR TUMWEBAZE GODWIN

ACCOUNTANT

MENGO HOSPITAL

0779485715


MRS NABUNYA PAULAH 

ACCOUNTANT 

MENGO HOSPITAL

0701768357


DR NANYANZI MARION 

LECTURER

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY

0772371530

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeInternship

Affiliations

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Timeline

Intern

MENGO HOSPITAL
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Makerere University

UACE, Uganda -

Makerere College School

UGANDA CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION -

BUDDO SS

PRIMARY LEAVING EDUCATION -

ANNE MARIE PRIMARY SCHOOL
ELVIS KATEREGA