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Tonny Gingo Wilson

Tonny Gingo Wilson

Kampala

Summary

Self-driven and competent individual with extensive knowledge of accounting and finance practices, policies, and procedures. Experienced in working collaboratively as part of a team and adept at managing multiple priorities with minimal supervision while maintaining a keen attention to detail. Possessing a positive attitude, strong work ethic, sense of fairness, and flexibility in handling staff matters. Motivated by a strong desire to continuously learn and grow within a firm. Committed to making every office I work in as effective and efficient as possible. Seeking a challenging role as an Accountant in an organization within the East African region that values exceptional numerical skills, financial planning, budgeting, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and decision-making ability. Dedicated to adding value to the overall process of ensuring an effective, transparent, and sound financial management process.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Officer

Infectious Diseases Institute
10.2021 - Current
  • Verifying accuracy and completeness of requests, accountabilities, other support documentation, approvals, and support for mobile money payments processing.
  • Carrying out timely monthly closing process, replenishments, and reconciliations. including mobile money wallets/accounts, payables, receivables, and bank accounts.
  • Prepare and review 50 - 100 monthly journals analyzing financial information used, general ledger accounts, cost centers, and project codes for posting.
  • Online Banking on different platforms for 300 payments weekly and follow-ups on donor funds, CITI Bank, absa Bank and stanbic banks.
  • Responding to inquiries, both internal and external, and resolve issues as raised in a timely manner.
  • Compiling and filing of taxes WHT, VAT WHT, PAYE and monthly reconciliations for the taxes.
  • Monthly review of the Payroll of 500 staff.
  • Review and posting of 100 journals weekly.
  • Follow up on the payables and receivables and monthly reports.
  • Identify internal controls that require improvement and suggest appropriate policy and procedure modifications for improved internal control.
  • Ensure that all financial systems provide adequate audit trail and documentation.
  • Ensure that all documents are archived and maintained in a safe and secure manner for the time periods indicated by the finance policy.

Acting - Tax Accountant

Infectious Diseases Institute
09.2023 - 01.2024

Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Transfers of Ownership

  • General ledger correspondences with URA
  • Filling and reconciliation of the monthly returns
  • Preparing tax payments of all kinds
  • Verifying accuracy/ completeness of requests, accountabilities, and other support documentation
  • Appointing the tax clearing agents on behalf of IDI to clear over 100 motorcycles.
  • Advisory on the tax compliance and tax rates applicable on 5-10 different requests daily.
  • Response to the URA inquiries regarding our Ledgers

Accounts Assistant

Infectious Diseases Institute
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Assisting the Accountant to ensure that100 payments are processed on time weekly.
  • Filing statutory returns on time
  • Verifying the accuracy and authenticity of accountabilities
  • Identifies appropriate general ledger codes for expensing accountabilities in NAV
  • Correctly apportions approved shared costs to different projects
  • Completing 50-100 weekly journals for posting
  • Assisting the Accountant in the preparation of monthly bank and/or mobile money reconciliations
  • Reconciling accounts payable, obtaining vendor statements and compares with NAV transactions, identifies errors and passes journal entries for correction
  • Performing periodic yearly asset verifications, cash counts and stock counts at IDI and/or field offices
  • Identifying internal controls that require improvement and suggests appropriate policy and procedure modifications for improved internal control
  • Ensuring that all financial systems provide adequate audit trail and documentation
  • Ensuring that all documents are archived and maintained in a safe and secure manner for the time periods specified by IDI's policies
  • Assisting the Accountant obtain support documents, preparing analyses of accounts for audits
  • Ensuring all paperwork is properly archived at the end of each audit

Accounts Assistant

Uganda Investment Authority
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Updating 80-100 customer files with lease and/or rent agreements, invoices, and receipts
  • Assessment of outstanding dues and follow-up on collection of the receivables
  • Collect accountability documents for all payments made to UIA suppliers and employees.
  • Updating the lease and rent register with Outstanding balances of the 154 clients
  • Preparing monthly returns such PAYE and WHT to URA
  • Preparing monthly NSSF Returns
  • Preparing monthly Vehicle Utilization Reports
  • Drafting quarterly and annual budgets and work plans with their forecasts
  • Distribution of revenue and allocation of funds to the different division using the Integrated Financial Management System tool (IFMS)
  • Assisting departmental directors to forecast their expenses for the next quarter and financial year
  • Ensure the different divisions have petty cash at time for any emergencies
  • Replenishing the different cash floats for the different divisions
  • Maintaining and preparing weekly reports on the Petty cash expenses
  • Weekly reconciliations of the petty cash
  • Ensuring all paperwork is properly archived at the end of each audit
  • Providing the accountant with any form of support during the audit process

Accounts Assistant

Makindye Ssabagabo Municipal Council, Ndejje Division Council
07.2015 - 06.2017
  • Ensuring compliance with financial and accounting regulations, standards and all instructions issued by the minister.
  • Managing financial affairs of division council prudently, effectively and efficiently.
  • Reporting to the Treasurer the performance of the 15 different revenue sources monthly as per the approved estimates of revenue
  • Notifying the Treasurer on the performance of the 120 different votes as per the approved estimates of expenditure
  • Updating the revenue payment register where we use the Database that shows the businesses, entities and different tax payers that were assessed and those that have paid.
  • Reporting to the Treasurer progress on the prompt collection of all revenues due to the division council
  • Stock, book and records keeping on different items especially accounting documents like voucher books, receipt books, abstracts and cash books
  • Posting and updating all books of accounts and receipting different tax payers as per instructed by the Treasurer
  • Preparing bank reconciliation statements for 6 accounts and forward them to Treasurer for preparation of annual accounts for audit and prepare financial statements and returns as required by the financial and accounting regulations under Treasurer's monitoring
  • Ensuring that the micro procurement of the council prepared and submitted to the municipality
  • Revenue mobilization and sensitization in the division council
  • Reporting and ensuring that all revenues paid have all the documents required and proper accountability.
  • Support the procurement officer in all the procurement processes at the office level
  • Reviewing & analyzing the performance of revenue against expenditure as per budget
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Maintained an organized filing system for easy access to financial documents, improving overall efficiency.

Internship

Makindye Ssabagabo Sub-County Wakiso District
06.2013 - 09.2013
  • Recording all fixed assets
  • Revenue mobilization and sensitization of all revenue sources
  • Posting books of accounts
  • Preparing Budgets estimates of both revenue and expenditure
  • Filing the entity's returns to URA
  • Filing of different accounting documents
  • Balancing of Financial Statements
  • Preparing Bank reconciliation statements
  • Receipting revenues
  • Bill board registration and assessment
  • Payment of funds (allowances, wages and salaries) to the respective officers
  • Writing and coding payment vouchers with the Budget
  • Merging the revenue received into the Trading License Register

Education

Level 2 - Accounting, Finance And Taxation

ICPAU
Kampala
02.2025

Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration(Accounting)

Makerere University Business School
Kampala
01.2015

CISCO - (ICT and Software)

Makerere University
Kampala
01.2012

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -

Namilyango College
Mukono
01.2011

Uganda Certificate of Education -

Namilyango College
Mukono
01.2009

Skills

  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good spoken and written communication skills decision-making ability
  • Multitasking and Prioritizing skills & quick learner and deadline-led ability
  • Budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills
  • Highly Innovative to better work & an efficient team player
  • Accounting packages skills (Quick books & Dynamic Nav)
  • Tax preparation
  • Accounts receivable and payable
  • Bank reconciliation

Outstanding Awards And Responsibilities

  • Convid-19 Marshall, 2020 - 2021, Finance Dept, Infectious Diseases Institute
  • Vice President, 2017 - 2018, Rotaract Club of Kyambogo, Rotary International
  • Community Service Director, 2015, Rotaract Club of Kyambogo
  • Organizing Secretary, 2009, Rugby Team, Namilyango College
  • Senior Entertainment Captain, 2010, Namilyango College
  • Senior Usher, 2010 - 2011, Church of Uganda Association, Namilyango College

Personal Information

  • ID Number: CM92024101AHTE
  • Citizenship: Ugandan
  • Date of Birth: 09/27/92
  • Gender: Male

Tax Identification No

1009298618

Training

  • LLGs, URA, URSB & KCCA TREP (Taxpayer Registration & Expansion program) workshop
  • KPMG and PWC Career Guidance Conference
  • Uganda Investment Authority - Integrated Financial Management System tool (IFMS)
  • Uganda Investment Authority - Programme Budgeting System (PBS)
  • Deloitte - Payroll deductions & Taxes on Imported Services
  • NSSF Career Expo and Training - Makerere University Business School
  • Business Communication and Business writing communication
  • Unilever Career Training Program
  • Output Budgeting Tool Software Operation - Wakiso District
  • CISCO Networking and CCNA Software

Hobbies

- Travelling 

- Listening to Music 

- Soccer & Rugby watching 

Additional Information

I serve as an location leader for my church , Community Life Church located in Rubaga Lungujja leading over 100 men.

Certification

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration - Accounting

Work Availability

monday
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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.
  • Achieved a tax report automation through effectively helping with providing the necessary parameters to generate a report from the system.

Timeline

Acting - Tax Accountant

Infectious Diseases Institute
09.2023 - 01.2024

Accounts Officer

Infectious Diseases Institute
10.2021 - Current

Accounts Assistant

Infectious Diseases Institute
01.2019 - 09.2021

Accounts Assistant

Uganda Investment Authority
07.2017 - 12.2018

Accounts Assistant

Makindye Ssabagabo Municipal Council, Ndejje Division Council
07.2015 - 06.2017

Internship

Makindye Ssabagabo Sub-County Wakiso District
06.2013 - 09.2013

Level 2 - Accounting, Finance And Taxation

ICPAU

Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration(Accounting)

Makerere University Business School

CISCO - (ICT and Software)

Makerere University

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -

Namilyango College

Uganda Certificate of Education -

Namilyango College
Tonny Gingo Wilson