KAMPALA , Uganda
Phone: xxx-xxx-xxxx
Email: xxx@xxxx.xxx
Looking For: Accountant, Administrator
Occupation: Business and Finance
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Career Level: Experienced
Languages: English, Swahili, Luganda, Lusoga, Arabic
Highlights:
Skills:Administration, Cash Handling, Budgeting, Auditing, Communiction Skills, Costing, Reconciliations, Financial Management, Taxation skills
Finance Manager 12/2011 - current
Skenya Motors (U) Ltd, Kampala, Uganda
Industry: Motor Vehicle Dealership - Scania Uganda
I have been working for my current employer for over 10years now and have been advancing in levels from junior levels to senior levels due to my dedication to work.
Skenya Motors (U) Ltd is the authorized sole dealer of Scania trucks, Buses and Spare parts in Uganda.
I joined as a Cashier in November 2008 and advanced to chief accountant in March 2010.
Below are some of the roles I play as a Finance manager;
- Review inventory costing, allocations and determine appropriate selling Prices
- Get alternative sources of finance for the company
- Review and approve daily reports prepared by the cashier
- Review and approve of work done by the chief Accountant
- Prepare the payroll for managerial staff
- Ensure that all Cash collected is banked
- Perform Bank reconciliations
- Monitor and control budgets
- Ensure Proper Tax planning
- Prepare final books of account/ Financial statements
- Evaluate and report on audit findings
- Improve performance of the Finance department--
Chief Accountant 03/2010 - 11/2011
Skenya Motors (U) Ltd, Kampala, Uganda
Industry: Motor Vehicle Dealership - Scania Uganda
Due to my hard work I was prompted to Chief accountant in march 2010.
• Performed Costing of Spare parts and Motor Vehicles inventory.
• Entered data from the books of original entry into ledgers using Microsoft Business Solutions – Navision (incadea.engine)
• Prepared the payroll for none managerial staff
• Prepared budgets
• Performed the Credit Control function: Corresponded with clients and managed credit limits.
• Performed Tax computations and prepared of monthly returns like VAT, PAYE, WHT, LST and NSSF
• Prepared and collected evidence for both external and internal auditors of the company
• Resolved tax disputes with Uganda Revenue Authority--
Accounts Assistant/Cashier 11/2008 - 02/2010
Skenya Motors (U) Ltd, Kampala, Uganda
Industry: Motor Vehicle Dealership - Scania Uganda
This is when I first joined my current employer.
Below were some of my roles/achievements;
- Managed the company’s petty cash
- Prepared receipts and payment vouchers
- Prepared daily petty cash reports for the Finance manager’s review
- Ensured timely banking of Cash and cheques received during the day--
Part time Accountant 01/2008 - 10/2008
Matrix Forex Bureau, Kampala, Uganda
Industry: Foreign Exchange
I had just completed my university degree when I began working as part time accountant at Matrix Forex Bureau
• Set up computerized accounting software (Tally)
• Transferred data for the earlier period of the year from Ms excel to Tally 7.2 package
• Prepared monthly reports for the General manager’s review--
UGANDA NATIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD 01/2001 - 12/2002
Kampala, , Uganda
Degree: High School Or Below
Major:Mathematics, Economics, Geography
Minor:Fine Art
I completed my high school from Lugazi Mixes Senior Secondary School - a UNEB registered center. Where I majored in Mathematics, Economics, Geography and minored in Fine Art.
KAKUSU UTHMAN ACCOUNTANT/ADMIN RESUME