Harriet Namuddu Banalya
Sr Accountant
Kampala,102
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Ag Chief Manager Finance Administration
Centenary Bank
05.2023 - Current
- Optimize resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of personnel, materials, and equipment in achieving objectives.
- Develop, implement and monitor operating plans to address the divisions objectives and communicate to respective staff.
- Improved communication across departments, fostering collaboration and enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to inform decision-making processes at both tactical and strategic levels.
- Implement effective training programs to enhance employee skills and improve overall job satisfaction.
- Enhanced company performance by streamlining processes and improving efficiency in daily operations.
MANAGER GENERAL LEDGER INTEGRITY
Centenary Bank
09.2014 - 04.2023
- Improve Management of Fixed Assets and Inventory
- Daily monitoring of suspense accounts and following up long outstanding items
- Create new products and map their set up, assign codes for General Ledgers
- Working hand in hand with Auditors and BOU supervisors while on site
- Optimize resource allocation by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing personalized coaching for staff development.
Manager Payments
Centenary Bank
02.2012 - 08.2014
- Oversee payment of Suppliers as per service level agreements
- Executive Salary payment
- Reduce operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
Principal Accountant
Centenary Bank
11.2009 - 01.2012
- Prepare management accounts in line with accounting standards are Bank policy
- Prepare Bank's annual budget in line with Bank's policy
- Review the bank's performance against the budget and prepare management and variance analysis reports
- Prepare Bank reconciliations
- File tax returns to URA
- Reduced discrepancies in financial reporting by conducting thorough internal audits and implementing corrective actions.
Regional Supervisor
Centenary Bank
11.2007 - 10.2009
- Co-ordinate and monitor branch activities and ensure compliance with Bank policy
- Follow up on the implementation of issues raised by both auditors and BOU Supervisors and make a report to the Regional Manager
- Follow up on end of month returns and finance reports then finally harmonize to come up with a consolidated management report
- Follow up on the implementation of management directives
- Review and evaluate compliance of the internal controls and use the applicable Operations Risk Management (ORM) tools in line with the bank policies and procedure
- Review reconciliation of suspense accounts and follow up outstanding items in line with operational policies and procedures
Supervisor
Bank Of Baroda U Ltd
07.1995 - 10.2007
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Education
ACCA CPAU CFO ACI DEALERS CERTIFICATION
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Geography And Psychology
Makerere University
Kampala Uganda 04.2001 -
Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong communicator and listener
- Excellent team worker and collaborator
- Good problem solver
- Planner and organizer
Timeline
Ag Chief Manager Finance Administration
Centenary Bank
05.2023 - Current
MANAGER GENERAL LEDGER INTEGRITY
Centenary Bank
09.2014 - 04.2023
Manager Payments
Centenary Bank
02.2012 - 08.2014
Principal Accountant
Centenary Bank
11.2009 - 01.2012
Regional Supervisor
Centenary Bank
11.2007 - 10.2009
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Geography And Psychology
Makerere University
04.2001 -
Supervisor
Bank Of Baroda U Ltd
07.1995 - 10.2007
ACCA CPAU CFO ACI DEALERS CERTIFICATION
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