Robert Kasule
Auditor
Kampala
Summary
A positive and motivated individual with a strong sense of drive and enthusiasm for work. Firmly believing in the importance of success in a team environment, I excel as a team player. I thrive in challenging roles within busy and high-pressure environments, embracing responsibility and change. As an achiever, I take pride in delivering my duties to the best of my ability. With a self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable approach, I bring excellent communication skills, a friendly and resourceful personality, good commercial awareness, and a true commitment to both my job and the organization. By fully utilizing my skills, abilities, potential, talent, and energy, I contribute to the organization's benefit and together we can create value for society.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Senior Procurement Audit and Investigations Officer
Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority
Kampala, Kampala District
06.2020 - Current
- Participated in over 100 procurement audits, capacity building exercises, value for money audits and investigations in all Ministries, Departments, Agencies and Local Governments within Uganda
- Undertook over 100 compliance audits and investigations under various donor funded projects and programs
- Key responsibilities include leading subordinates, planning audits, conducting investigations, preparing management letters, drafting reports, and offering advisory on public procurement
- Implemented a culture of continuous improvement within the compliance department by regularly reviewing processes, policies, and systems for potential enhancements.
- Led successful audits and examinations, demonstrating the Government's commitment to transparency and accountability.
- Mentored junior staff members by offering insights into complex compliance-related problems while promoting professional development opportunities.
- Advised senior leadership on strategic initiatives from a compliance perspective, ensuring alignment with organizational values and objectives.
Financial Advisor
Eco Place Tours and Travel
01.2015 - Current
- Developing the annual financial management and reporting strategy for discussion with management including setting the budgets, the framework and revision of the financial policies where need be
- Guiding and monitoring the work done by the Accounts Assistants periodically to ensure it is in line with the reporting standards
- Advise on any financial and tax related matters
- Preparation of periodic financial statements and reports for discussion by management
- Advise on areas of improvement in regards to finance management
- Ensure the companies meet their reporting deadlines to the board of directors, URA, the registrar of companies, NSSF and other necessary Authorities
Procurement Audit and Investigations Officer
Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority
Kampala, Kampala District
01.2016 - 06.2020
- Conducted procurement audits, compliance inspections, contract audits, and bid preparatory audits in Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Uganda.
- Conducted Compliance Checks with in MDAs
- Conducted procurement related investigations
- Reviewed and analysed national wide public procurement data to identify trends, determine lead times, competition, service delivery and other agreed performance parameters.
Financial Auditor
KSK Associates Certified Public Accountants
Kampala, Kampala District
06.2014 - 01.2016
- Handled auditing, accounting, and tax assignments for various organizations and clients
- Conducted investigative audits in accordance with the agreed work plan and methodology
- Drafted audit reports and management letters for submission to the respective supervisor
Planning and Budget Trainee
Kira Town Council
Kampala, Kampala District
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Questionnaire Designing
- Data entry in SPSS and STATA
- Data analysis in SPSS and STATA
- Consolidating budget information from different departments
- Research report writing
- Participatory budget planning
Education
International Certificate - Corruption Investigation
CIPFA
United Kingdom 11.2020 - 04.2022
Masters of Business Administration -
MUBS
Uganda 08.2018 - Current
CPA - full CPA
ICPAU
UGANDA 05.2015 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Statistics -
Makerere University
Uganda 01.2011 - 01.2014
UACE and UCE Exams - A' Level and O' Level
Original Progressive SS Bweyogerere
Uganda 01.2005 - 01.2010
MCIPS - Procurement And Supply Chain Management
CIPS
United Kingdom 11.2022 - 12.2024
Skills
Report writing
Strategic planning
Investigation leadership
Information verification
Evidence storage
Rule enforcement
Public speaking
Evidence analysis
Risk assessment
Interview techniques
Evidence collection
Data analysis
Analytical skills
Audit reporting
Responsibilities Held
- Member Research Committee PPDA
- Custodian of Technical Resources KSK Associates
- Head of Sports Department KSK Associates
- Sports Minister: Mitchell Hall-Makerere University
- Chairman Nkoba Za Mbogo: Original Progressive SS Bweyogerere
- Education Prefect: Original Progressive SS Bweyogerere
- Head Prefect: Bweyogerere C/U Primary School
Telephone - Mobile
- +256 757370660
- +256782164722
- robertkasule.nb@gmail.com
Personal Information
Nationality: Ugandan
Training
- 06/04/13, Budgeting and Budgetary control seminar at Kira Town Council
- 03/01/16, Internal audit Seminar organized by the Institute of Internal Auditors Uganda at Silver Springs Hotel
- 03/15/17, Value for money audit and Engineering audits of public infrastructure
- 11/09/18, Being an inspirational leader at the Global Leadership Summit at Imperial Royale Hotel Kampala
- 03/29/22, Incorporation of Environmental, Social, Health, and Safety Standards in Public Procurement
Affiliations
- Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply of United Kingdom
- Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda
Certification
CPA(U)
Timeline
MCIPS
12-2024
MCIPS - Procurement And Supply Chain Management
CIPS
11.2022 - 12.2024
International Certificate - Corruption Investigation
CIPFA
11.2020 - 04.2022
Senior Procurement Audit and Investigations Officer
Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority
06.2020 - Current
Masters of Business Administration -
MUBS
08.2018 - Current
CPA(U)
12-2017
Procurement Audit and Investigations Officer
Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority
01.2016 - 06.2020
CPA - full CPA
ICPAU
05.2015 - 12.2017
Financial Advisor
Eco Place Tours and Travel
01.2015 - Current
Financial Auditor
KSK Associates Certified Public Accountants
06.2014 - 01.2016
Planning and Budget Trainee
Kira Town Council
06.2013 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Statistics -
Makerere University
01.2011 - 01.2014
UACE and UCE Exams - A' Level and O' Level
Original Progressive SS Bweyogerere
01.2005 - 01.2010
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