Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Playing football and reading self help book
Timeline
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Okello Denish Onencann

ACCOUNTANT
Kitgum

Summary

Dynamic educator and Assistant Lecturer at Gulu University, adept at enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching strategies and mentoring. Proven expertise in financial analysis and cash flow management, complemented by strong communication skills. Committed to fostering academic growth and collaboration, driving improved student outcomes and financial accuracy.

Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Assistant Lecturer

Gulu University
02.2022 - Current
  • Initiated and facilitated classroom discussions.
  • Boosted students'' critical thinking skills through active learning strategies and problem-solving activities.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through clear communication, empathy, and genuine interest in their academic growth.
  • Met with students during and after office hours to address concerns and offer feedback.
  • Managed a diverse classroom effectively by addressing individual needs and fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere.
  • Provided constructive and timely feedback to students to advise on areas of concern and suggest improvements.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design effective curriculum, resulting in better alignment of course objectives.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as study groups or tutoring sessions to further support student success outside the classroom setting.
  • Dispersed, collected and graded assignments to give detailed feedback.
  • Participated in weekly faculty meetings and contributed to curriculum review.
  • Evaluated student performance fairly by implementing varied assessment techniques, ensuring accurate knowledge measurement.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and incorporating multimedia resources.

Accountant/Treasurer

Kitgum Municipal Council
08.2019 - Current
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in a timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.

Lecturer

Kitgum Business Institute (KBI-IGF)
03.2019 - 08.2022
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
  • Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.
  • Contributed to departmental meetings by sharing insights on effective teaching strategies and proposing solutions for addressing common challenges faced by faculty members.

School FInance Officer

Horizon Primary School
03.2016 - 08.2019
  • Optimized cash flow management, ensuring timely payment of invoices and reducing outstanding debts.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
  • Collaborated with team leaders to define standards, policies and procedures to meet company revenue goals.
  • Established strong relationships with key vendors, negotiating favorable terms to benefit the organization''s bottom line.
  • Streamlined financial processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in reporting.
  • Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new department employees.
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
  • Assisted executive leadership in making informed decisions by providing reliable financial forecasts based on rigorous analyses.
  • Reduced process discrepancies through measured implementation of performance reporting and data systems.
  • Reduced financial risk by implementing robust internal controls and regular audits.
  • Spearheaded successful merger integrations, harmonizing financial systems, policies, procedures across organizations for seamless transition.
  • Developed comprehensive financial models to support strategic decision-making for company growth.

Education

Certified Public Accountant of Uganda - Accounting And Finance

Institute of Certified Public Accountant
Kampala
04.2001 -

MBA - Business Administration

Gulu University
Gulu
04.2001 -

BBA - Business Administration (Accounting Options)

Mbarara University of Science And Technology
Mbarara, Uganda
04.2001 -

Skills

Online teaching

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to [Job title ] and assisted with training and supervision of press operators.
  • Handled and resolved the largest Number of reporting discrepancies in [time period].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.

Interests

Becoming impactfull in Accounting pool

Playing football and reading self help book

Playing football energizes me for team work, while reading self-help books inspires personal growth and motivation daily.

Timeline

Assistant Lecturer

Gulu University
02.2022 - Current

Accountant/Treasurer

Kitgum Municipal Council
08.2019 - Current

Lecturer

Kitgum Business Institute (KBI-IGF)
03.2019 - 08.2022

School FInance Officer

Horizon Primary School
03.2016 - 08.2019

Certified Public Accountant of Uganda - Accounting And Finance

Institute of Certified Public Accountant
04.2001 -

MBA - Business Administration

Gulu University
04.2001 -

BBA - Business Administration (Accounting Options)

Mbarara University of Science And Technology
04.2001 -

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