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Flavia Eleanor Kasenge

FinTech Proficient
Kampala,Kampala

Summary

Highly motivated strategic thinking professional with excellent business acumen, proven FinTech experience, thriving in a data-driven and dynamic environment, working independently and with teams not comprising integrity, and tested ability to deliver under time-sensitive deadlines. Tackles challenges with positivity and drive to overcome.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Cheif Operation Officer and GM Compliance

EzeeMoney Ltd
Kampala
09.2023 - Current
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Liaising between organization and clients for purpose of quality assurance
  • Ensuring that all employees have access to mentoring and coaching to maximize motivation
  • Oversee host of daily operations, including activities related to each of business's departments
  • Oversee management of resources, such as technology costs, and strategy development and implementation
  • Seamless functioning of departments
  • Operational excellence, resource management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive organization's success
  • To ensure that company is conducting its business in compliance with law and regulations
  • To ensure that company is following professional, international standards, as acceptable by law
  • Adhering to regulatory laws that guide new business models and financial technologies.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations.
  • Implemented new technologies as needed to enhance productivity levels in workplace.
  • Review employee performance evaluations for accuracy and completeness.
  • Write and submit reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
  • Provided guidance to team members on how to effectively complete tasks within established timelines.
  • Participated in regular meetings with upper management regarding progress updates on current initiatives.
  • Determined consumer needs to provide products and services appealing to larger market.
  • Monitor operations and review records and metrics to understand company performance.
  • Wrote detailed narrative reports for use in investigations

Chief Operation Officer

Ezeemoney Ltd
Kamapala
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Liaising between organization and clients for purpose of quality assurance
  • Ensuring that all employees have access to mentoring and coaching to maximize motivation
  • Oversee host of daily operations, including activities related to each of business's departments
  • Oversee management of resources, such as technology costs, and strategy development and implementation
  • Seamless functioning of departments
  • Operational excellence, resource management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive organization's success.
  • Cultivated company-wide culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Monitored key business risks and established risk management procedures.
  • Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities.
  • Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Communicated business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders.
  • Increased utilization by 50% across multiple departments within organization

GM Business Finance

Ezeemoney Ltd
Kampala
01.2018 - 06.2022
  • Manage Company Product Pricing
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • Company Treasury
  • Manage Hospital Clients
  • Manage KYC
  • Conduct Business Meetings
  • Manage Hospital Team and Store Team
  • Manage Stock..
  • Reviewed marketing campaigns and associated materials prior to release in order to ensure accuracy of messaging and brand consistency.
  • Managed staff recruitment and training, ensuring all employees were informed of company policies and procedures.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
  • Established performance standards and objectives for departmental personnel in order to ensure organizational goals were met.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details

Finance Executive

EzeeMoney Ltd
Kampala
05.2013 - 12.2017

Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solution

  • Supported operations management, sales, and marketing efforts to increase revenue and overall financial health.
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
  • Designed and modified reporting procedures and controls to inform business development and growth.
  • Enhanced internal control systems and procedures to mitigate risk and support opportunities.
  • Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
  • Conducted financial due diligence on potential investments and acquisitions.
  • Created and managed financial models to evaluate corporate investments and acquisitions.
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Reviewed historical records, current operational data and forecasting information to identify and capitalize on system enhancement opportunities.
  • Designed and maintained financial models to identify and measure risks.
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
  • Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
  • Analyzed financial statements against forecasts to prepare high-level variance analysis

Revenue Assurance Analyst

Orange Uganda Ltd
Kampala
07.2012 - 11.2012
  • Reviewed established accounting systems and historical information to identify strengths and weaknesses of existing methods and controls
  • Produced briefs, located records, and organized documentation to support court cases
  • Recommended financial solutions in relation to tax implications.
  • Conducted due diligence on potential investments and presented findings to investors.
  • Orchestrated client-centered financial packages factoring in current market trends.
  • Reviewed and analyzed project spending throughout project life cycle.
  • Tracked prices, yields and other trends to correctly interpret impacts on investment programs.
  • Evaluated performance of existing investments and adjusted accordingly.
  • Prepared monthly reports detailing all activity related to revenue assurance operations.
  • Maintained an up-to-date understanding of current industry trends in order to recommend best practices for improving revenue assurance operations.
  • Assessed requisitions each month to ensure accuracy and reconciled transactions.
  • Developed trading strategies to maximize returns on investments

Revenue Analyst - Treasury Department

MTN MobileMoney Uganda Ltd
Kampala, Kampala
07.2009 - 05.2012
  • Met with taxpayers and representatives to address and resolve concerns
  • Processed tax payments, set up payment plans, and worked with delinquent taxpayers to resolve issues
  • Conducted call audits to assess interaction quality, accuracy, and service success
  • Recommended financial solutions in relation to tax implications
  • Kept case data and contact information up to date to expedite proceedings
  • Reviewed established accounting systems and historical information to identify strengths and weaknesses of existing methods and controls.
  • Generated comprehensive reports on portfolio performance and risk assessment.
  • Maintained accurate records of revenue transactions for audit purposes.
  • Analyzed revenue trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Performed data analysis on customer acquisition costs, retention rates, and other KPIs.

Support Executive Finance Department

MTN Public Access- MTN Mobilemoney
Kampala
01.2009 - 07.2009
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide service
  • Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Coordinated priority of support work based on client and business needs

Assistant Accountant & Assistant Stock Controller

Celcom Uganda Ltd - MTN Franchise
Kampala, Kamapala
04.2007 - 12.2008
  • Perform filing of relevant Taxes and within expected time frame
  • Make all accounting entries in accounting system
  • Supporting senior/managing accountant and wider finance team
  • Performing reconciliations of accounts
  • Processing payments and invoices accurately and within expected time periods
  • Ensure budgeting, reporting, and bookkeeping is done appropriately.
  • Contributed to annual budget development and quarterly forecasts to support continuous adherence.
  • Facilitated month-end and year-end closing processed to support accuracy and completeness of financial reports.
  • Received new stock and input values into computer system.

Assistant Stock Controller

Nilecom Uagnda Ltd (MTN Franchise)
Kampala, Kampala
12.2006 - 12.2007
  • Check stock levels and order new stock
  • Update stock information on computer systems
  • Prepare stock requisitions, consignments, and other dispatch documents
  • Checks requisitions against stock records and liaison with issuing department
  • Adjusts stock records as orders are received
  • Reports on damaged stock and prepares requisitions to replenish damaged stock.

Sales Executive

NileCom Uganda Ltd
Kampala, Kampala
04.2004 - 11.2006
  • Coordinated efficient restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions
  • Pursued resolutions to achieve complete customer satisfaction, including tracking down hard-to-find merchandise at diverse locations
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions
  • Supported loss prevention goals by maintaining accurate drawers and monitoring shopper behavior
  • Analyzed past sales data and team performance to develop realistic sales goals.

Cashier/Finance Manager

Akhbar Motors
Kampala, Kampala
01.2004 - 03.2004
  • Reviewed and resolved differences between accounting information and cash drawer
  • Restocked, arranged, and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction, and sales numbers
  • Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash, and credit purchases or refunds
  • Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift
  • Requested official identification for purchases and verified details, consistently meeting strict legal standards of underage sales.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Processed refunds for worn, damaged and broken merchandise.
  • Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
  • Balanced daily transactions on computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
  • Reconciled transactions at end of shift using appropriate forms and reports to verify accuracy of transactions.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual count and register balance; made corrections accordingly.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions to highlight sales to customers.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Calculated and prepared checks for utilities, taxes and other payments

Stand Assistant

British Council
Kampala, Kampala
02.2004 - 02.2004
  • Maintained high standards of customer service in high-volume, fast-paced operations.
  • Used cash register to tender change and process cash and credit card payments.
  • Handled cash and processed payments, sorting bills, and maintaining records of transactions.
  • Maintained clean, organized workspace according to operational standards.
  • Promptly handled all guest concerns, questions, and complaints to boost customer service ratings 95%

Data Analyst for Girl's Cricket Tournament

Uganda Cricket
Kampala, Kampala
12.2001 - 12.2001
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Defined KPIs based on collected data sources.
  • Collected, tracked and evaluated current business and market trend data.
  • Gathered requirements from stakeholders to design data models and reports.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions
  • Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to stakeholders for concise explanations of best placement for needed resources

Education

Degree in Applied Accounting - Applied Accounting Affiliate

Oxford Brooke’ University
London
Nov 2023 - Current

Affiliate of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) - Accounting And Business Management

Management Accountancy Training Institute
Kampala
12.2017 - 12.2021

Certified Accounting Technician - Certified Accounting Technician

College For Professional Development
Kampala
06.2004 - 06.2006

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -

Katikamu SDA Secondary School
Kampala Uganda
01.2002 - 08.2003

Uganda Certificate of Education -

Gayaza High School
Gayaza
03.1998 - 08.2001

Primary Leaving Certificate - Primary

Gayaza Junior School
Gayaza
01.1991 - 08.1997

Skills

    PPE Compliance

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Accomplishments

  • Flavia Eleanor Kasenge is a business executive with over 10 years’ experience in both telecom and Fintech sectors.
  • Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer and GM Compliance at EzeeMoney Ltd one of the leading FinTechs in Uganda, she has developed skills in finance, revenue assurance, customer retention in the previous roles held in MTN (U) ltd and Orange (U)Ltd.
  • As a member of the founding teams of both MTN Mobile Money and EzeeMoney Ltd , she has been able to develop and implement best-in-class financial principles with her expertise in product pricing and market intelligence proven over a track record which are key and transferable to any FinTech in both start-up and growth phases.
  • As part of the executive management team, Flavia offers insights and advise on business strategy aiding best decisions at EzeeMoney Ltd.
  • She has also developed and engaged in building and managing key strategic partnerships with the over 40 business partners with whom EzeeMoney Ltd operates.
  • She is a powerhouse balancing family and staying on top of her career.
  • Her input will serve as an added missing voice in the FinTech dialogue.

Interests

July 2023 - Certificate in Risk and compliance training by Uganda Bankers Association

January 2023 - Certificate awarded for Anti Money Laundering by Financial Intelligence Authority

May 2011 - Advanced Microsoft Excel and Financial Modelling

January 2010 - Banking system training- Online

April 2009 - EVDS System Reconciliation training-MTN Towers

21-23 February 2009 - MTN PUBLIC ACCESS Team Build- Para Lodge

January 2009 - Training in the use of FUNDAMO System for MTN Mobile Money

September 2008 - Training on the new EVDS System-MTN Towers

January 2002 - Training in sports Leadership and Organizational skills for adult trainers

January 2002 - Attended a mini-cricket coaching course

Achievements And Awards

  • Award of excellence 40days, 40 September 2023
  • Featured in top 100 Women in the Magazine as number 18. (https://bit.ly/3WExeFk)
  • Award of excellence 40days, 40 August 2022
  • Recognition for best Employee Yello star with MTN in May 2012.
  • Recognition award for innovation with MTN in May 2012
  • Awarded for playing in the inaugural Uganda women national cricket team -2006
  • Played for weatherhead hockey club

  


Timeline

Cheif Operation Officer and GM Compliance

EzeeMoney Ltd
09.2023 - Current

Chief Operation Officer

Ezeemoney Ltd
07.2022 - 08.2023

GM Business Finance

Ezeemoney Ltd
01.2018 - 06.2022

Affiliate of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) - Accounting And Business Management

Management Accountancy Training Institute
12.2017 - 12.2021

Finance Executive

EzeeMoney Ltd
05.2013 - 12.2017

Revenue Assurance Analyst

Orange Uganda Ltd
07.2012 - 11.2012

Revenue Analyst - Treasury Department

MTN MobileMoney Uganda Ltd
07.2009 - 05.2012

Support Executive Finance Department

MTN Public Access- MTN Mobilemoney
01.2009 - 07.2009

Assistant Accountant & Assistant Stock Controller

Celcom Uganda Ltd - MTN Franchise
04.2007 - 12.2008

Assistant Stock Controller

Nilecom Uagnda Ltd (MTN Franchise)
12.2006 - 12.2007

Certified Accounting Technician - Certified Accounting Technician

College For Professional Development
06.2004 - 06.2006

Sales Executive

NileCom Uganda Ltd
04.2004 - 11.2006

Stand Assistant

British Council
02.2004 - 02.2004

Cashier/Finance Manager

Akhbar Motors
01.2004 - 03.2004

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -

Katikamu SDA Secondary School
01.2002 - 08.2003

Data Analyst for Girl's Cricket Tournament

Uganda Cricket
12.2001 - 12.2001

Uganda Certificate of Education -

Gayaza High School
03.1998 - 08.2001

Primary Leaving Certificate - Primary

Gayaza Junior School
01.1991 - 08.1997

Degree in Applied Accounting - Applied Accounting Affiliate

Oxford Brooke’ University
Nov 2023 - Current

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