Hi, I’m
ONESMUS AKANKWASA
ACCOUNTANT
Kampala,Western
Summary
Dedicated and experienced accounting professional with proven success managing finances and Seeking an opportunity to use my Eight years of experience to serve your beloved company.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Birere Secondary SchoolIsingiro- Mbarara Uganda
Senior Accounts Assistant
03.2016 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Reduced outstanding debts by diligently following up on overdue invoices with clients.
- Enhanced financial accuracy by meticulously reviewing and reconciling accounts payable and receivable.
- Supported the Accounts Receivable team in recovering lost revenue through diligent research and communication efforts.
- Improved expense tracking by implementing a new system for categorizing and documenting expenditures.
Ankole Diocese Millennium Savings and Credit OrganisationMbarara City Uganda
Teller/ Book keeper
07.2014 - 02.2016
Job overview
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
- Maintained cash drawer accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing effective cash handling practices.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of bank products, services, promotions, policies, regulations to better assist customers with their financial needs.
- Demonstrated adaptability during peak business hours by multitasking and prioritizing tasks to maintain efficiency and quality of service.
- Managed high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accurate processing for customers.
Greater Mbarara Archdeaconry- Ankole Diocese - UgandaMbarara Uganda
Accounts Assistant
03.2014 - 07.2014
Job overview
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Supported the accounting team with month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting.
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
- Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
Education
Kyambogo Univetsity, Kampala Uganda
Bachelor of science In Accounting and Finance from Accounting And Finance
09.2021
University Overview
Grade: 3.51
Uganda College Of Commerce- Kabale, Kabale Uganda
Diploma in Business Studies from Accounting
06.2013
University Overview
Grade: 3.71
Skills
Computer and Networking skills
Accomplishments
- Degree certificate from Kyambogo University Year 2020
- Diploma certificate from Uganda College of Commerce Kabale year 2013
- Certificate in Computer Applications from Uganda college of CommerceKabale Uear 2013
- Certificate in Leadership and Team work from Watsan Training and Development Centre- Kenya Year 2021
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkWork Location
On-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementSoftware
Micro soft office that is word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Accounting soft ware
Networking/ Internet
Timeline
Senior Accounts Assistant
Birere Secondary School
03.2016 - 04.2022
Teller/ Book keeper
Ankole Diocese Millennium Savings and Credit Organisation
07.2014 - 02.2016
Accounts Assistant
Greater Mbarara Archdeaconry- Ankole Diocese - Uganda
03.2014 - 07.2014
Kyambogo Univetsity
Bachelor of science In Accounting and Finance from Accounting And Finance
04.2020
Uganda College Of Commerce- Kabale
Diploma in Business Studies from Accounting
04.2013
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