MUGISHA BRIAN INNOCENT
ACCOUNTANT
KAMPALA
Summary
To work in an organization where my multi-disciplinary training and exposure can be tapped and put to maximum use through teamwork.
Result oriented with competent knowledge in the accountancy field, skills in the field of computing and knowledge about business and commerce. Dependable Accounts Assistant acknowledged for reliability, integrity and quick-learning ability. Highly skilled in bookkeeping, reconciliation, financial statements, and ERP use with eye for identifying and correcting errors. Dedicated with strong work ethic and resourceful nature.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Accounts assistant
Private Sector Foundation Ug
NAKASERO, KAMPALA
02.2023 - Current
- Filing URA Returns (VAT, WHT, PAYE), Use of ERP i.e
- SAP to input(Postings) and output data, Reconciliation of accounts, Data entry, i.e
- Use of Excel, Word, Periodic Report preparation, Making Payments (straight2bank), Observation and Update of Creditors/debtors, Organizing and keeping financial documents and payment vouchers.
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Prepared itemized statements, bills, or invoices and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.
- Communicated and resolved disputes with clients regarding outstanding invoices, payments and adjustments.
- Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
- Communicated regularly with customers regarding account questions and issues.
- Performed administrative and clerical duties such as word processing and data entry.
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
- Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Coordinated with external auditors to resolve discrepancies.
- Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
- Completed payroll functions to facilitate accurate and prompt staff payments.
- Assisted in budget preparation and forecasting to control expenditure and maximize profitability.
- Completed financial reports, providing insight into performance, operations and cash flow.
- Analyzed financial discrepancies and provided solutions for accurate financial records.
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
Finance Trainee
Private Sector Foundation Uganda
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted with account reviews and preparation for account reviews.
- Verified financial journals for clarity and completion under supervisor direction.
- Assisted with audits of accounts, vouchers and records.
- Examined financial risks and benefits of projects by looking at cash flows, debt coverage and rates of return.
- Prepared journals for month-end and year-end processes.
Sales Consultant
Jumia Uganda
kampala
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Created detailed sales presentations to communicate product features and market data.
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
- Cold called and conducted face-to-face sales calls with C-level executives and directors in assigned sales territory.
- Oversaw daily outbound calls to identify services that address primary needs.
Sales & Marketing Executive
Glen Credit Ltd Uganda
Kampala
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Developed value-added campaigns and executed technical solutions to streamline and improve marketing efficiencies.
- Evaluated and monitored promotional activities to confirm adequate return on promotional funds.
- Suggested innovative ideas to increase sales and improve customer experience.
- Sourced advertising opportunities to place adverts in press and social media.
Education
Accounting And Finance
Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda(ICPAU)
KAMPALA, UGANDA 07.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Kyambogo University
UGANDA 08.2018 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Naalya S S Bweyogerere Campus
Kampala 02.2016 - 12.2017
No Degree - Ordinary Level Certifictea
Ntare School
Mbarara, Uganda 02.2011 - 12.2015
No Degree - Primary Leaving
Creamhill Primary School
Kampala 04.2001 - 01.2011
Skills
QuickBooksundefined
Interests
Making friends, reading newspapers, Journals, Swimming, Movies and Research
Working Background
- Feb 2023, Accounts assistant, Private Sector Foundation Ug
- 2022-JAN 2023, Finance Trainee, Private Sector Foundation Uganda
- 2019-2021, Sales Consultant, Jumia Uganda
- 2019-2020, Sales & Marketing Executive, Glen Credit Ltd Uganda
Work Experience
Filing URA Returns (VAT, WHT, PAYE), Use of ERP i.e. SAP to input(Postings) and output data, Reconciliation of accounts, Data entry, i.e. use of Excel, Word, Periodic Report preparation, Making Payments (straight2bank), Observation and Update of Creditors/debtors, Organizing and keeping financial documents and payment vouchers., Sales and Marketing of different products to different customers, Online marketing skills and advertising of products, Communication skills, Sales and Marketing, Communication skills
Communication Skills
FLUENT, FLUENT, FLUENT, FLUENT, VERY GOOD, GOOD, GOOD, VERY GOOD
Present Career Skills
- Data collection
- Data management and analysis, using MS EXCEL and MS ACCESS software
- Strategic planning skills
- Carrying out research and surveys
- Team building and group formation
- Ability to make rational and independent decisions and judgment
- Ability to work independently and as a group with or without being supervised
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Innovative, Objective, focused and flexible as the situation may warrantee
Phone Contact
+256706379914/+256788382018
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 02/05/96
- Gender: MALE
- Nationality: UGANDAN
- Marital Status: SINGLE
References
- Mr. Nsenga Alisen, Inspector AVSEC, Civil Aviation Authority (AVSEC), +256772532692/ +256704767750
- Mr. James Byerya, Finance Manager, +256702884324
- Mr. Rwakaruru Johnson, Civil Engineer, Cuvette Engineering Ltd, +256704492581/+256784779913
Disclaimer
I MUGISHA BRIAN INNOCENT certify and declare to the best of my knowledge and belief that the above information correctly describes my qualifications, skills and personal profile.
Software
SAP BUSINESS ONE
Tally ERP
Certification
Excel fundamentals-formulars for finance
Reading, working out(gym/roadwork
Love reading articles on social media, different books and news articles.
I workout for a better health
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Accounts assistant
Private Sector Foundation Ug
02.2023 - Current
Excel fundamentals-formulars for finance
08-2022
Professional ethics
08-2022
Accounting And Finance
Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda(ICPAU)
07.2022 - Current
Finance Trainee
Private Sector Foundation Uganda
01.2022 - 01.2023
Sales Consultant
Jumia Uganda
01.2019 - 01.2022
Sales & Marketing Executive
Glen Credit Ltd Uganda
01.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Kyambogo University
08.2018 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Naalya S S Bweyogerere Campus
02.2016 - 12.2017
No Degree - Ordinary Level Certifictea
Ntare School
02.2011 - 12.2015
No Degree - Primary Leaving
Creamhill Primary School
04.2001 - 01.2011
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