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Management Project

Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Salary:
80000
Posted:
January 05, 2014

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TERENCE NDIFUANJA

**** **** ** *, ******* MN ****8

acbznj@r.postjobfree.com +1-651-***-****

Skype: arcrelief-terencen

Expertise

Finance Systems development, Non-profits Mgt/ Process Improvements

Integration & migrations Budget Development and Monitoring

Cash Flow Management and Modelling Grant funding: USAID, UN Agencies,

AP/AR, Financial Reporting: GAAP & IFRS World Bank, DfID, NGOs Partnerships/

Joint ventures

Control systems, Compliance and Payroll & Human Resources Management

Assurance Project Management & Strategic Planning

Institutional Capacity Building

Professional Experience

AMERICAN REFUGEE COMMITTEE INTERNATIONAL (ARC) www.arcrelief.org

Roving Finance Controller. Nov 11 - Present

Maintained oversight support in 8 program countries across Africa, Asia and

the Caribbean. Monthly Financial metrics and Compliance Dashboards, Process

Improvements, Annual Audit planning, Internal Controls, Budget reviews and

staff technical capacity building on GL systems, ARC worldwide policies and

procedures. Analyzed entity financial needs and worked with management to

address them timely.

Administrated all areas of compliance and managed more than 10 external

audits earning unqualified opinions.

International GL Accountant Aug 10 - Oct 11

Administered Finance Software for country programs. Forecast and reviews on

budgets, accounting processes and field Finance staff training. New program

start-ups and phase outs. Instituted Finance core values of audit readiness

to strengthen internal control and operational efficiency.

PLAN INTERNATIONAL, www.plan-international.org

Country Accountant (March 2009 - Feb 10)

Plan and Manage country wide resources (Facilities, Finances and People

effectively and efficiently in compliance with corporate standards).Review

of accounting entries in SAP-BPC and Citi Direct online banking. Analysis

and monitoring of Accounts Payables and Receivables.

Championed Finance System Migration and Integration project (web GL) and

rolled out the Country Risk Based Audit.

Finance Coordinator ( October 2007 - February 2009)

Directs and manages Program Unit's financial operations to ensure effective

and efficient use of financial resources: business planning & budget

monitoring, supervision of accounting & financial processes, financial

control, reporting and analysis, internal control, advisory services and

personnel management.

Finance Assistant (Jan 2007 - Sept 2007)

Review of voucher package for compliance with Plan's financial &

administrative policies & procedures. Implementation of internal control and

updating of the Audit Action List. Reconciliation of Accruals, bank and cash

items, GAAP/ IFRS compliance

Asst Program Unit Administrator (July 2005 - Dec 2006)

Providing support for PU operations in the areas of Procurements, material

resource & fixed asset management. Preparing purchase orders, Drafting of

contracts, Monitoring and reporting on project budget vs. actual. Assisted

in designing reports for improved management decision making

Accounts/Administrative Assistant (July 2004 -June 2005)

Processing of Voucher Package, Expense reporting, petty cash, Program &

Project budget monitoring, Grants administration, and financial Reporting.

Assist in field trainings on community managed projects. Establishment of

contracts plus other administrative & logistic functions.

FREELANCE SERVICES

Business Advisor - Nov 02- Jun 04

Institutional Capacity Building for small village groups and women

entrepreneurs in SW & NW Regions on business skills, VSL, improved

credit/fiscal management practices. Ran a retail family business dealing

with Fashion apparel and photography

FSMS STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION, University of Buea.

Auditor Oct. 02 - Oct. 03

Monitored club activities and fund balances. Developed Accounting &

internal control procedures ensuring adherence to applicable laws.

UNIVERSITY OF BUEA ACCOUNTANCY ASSOCIATION

President & CEO May 02 - May 03

Financial Skills Training. Coordinated projects in organizing sponsored

events such as, Workshops, conferences Scholarship Awards, Seminars,

Professional management forums and Study visits. Held talks on a number of

leadership and governance issues

CAMEROON GATSBY TRUST, http://www.gatsby-cameroon.net

Field worker. Jun 02 - Dec 02

Taught courses in simple Bookkeeping and Micro Enterprise Development to

women groups in rural areas. Acquired skills in Credit Management,

Enterprise Development, Resource Mobilisation & local Capacity Building

development

Education

2008 - Present

2012 - 2013

2007 - 2008

THE ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS, UK

Part Qualified Professional, Part II

INSTITUTE OF FINANCE & MANAGEMENT(IOFM) US

Certified Professional Controller, CPC

Institute de Formation pour le Developpement (IFD/CODEV) Cameroon

Certificate in Strategic Planning and Project Management

2000 - 2003

UNIVERSITY OF BUEA,

BSc. (Hons) Accountancy & Finance

Languages Proficient in English and French

Leadership/Community Involvement

July 13- Present Member, Minnesota CPA Society MNCPAs

Dec 12- Present Secretary General- Cameroon Diaspora Association(NGODECA) St

Paul/Mpls

Jan 07 - Jun 08 Chief Auditor, Catholic Men's Association (CMA) East Chapter

Jan 05 - Dec 07 President, Babungo Cultural & Development Association, Easter

Region

Jan 06 - Dec 07 Secretary General, Ngoketunjia Cultural & Development

Association (NDECA)

2002 - 2003 President & CEO, University of Buea Accountancy Association

(UBAA)

2002 - 2003 Auditor, Fac. Social & Management Sciences Students

Association(FSMSSA)

Certificates

Aug 2008 Certificate in Strategic Planning and Project Management

Nov 2006 Certificate in Monitoring & Evaluation Fundamentals

June 2004 Certificate in Human Resource Management & Development

Consultancies Since 2010, Managed more than 30 business development and

merchandising projects (resets, training, representation)

with 20 companies around the US.

Interests Researching, Networking, Volunteering in development work,

Community development innovative technologies, bible studies,

photography, golf.

Corporate & Financial Management, Public Administration, Consultancy

Ambitious finance professional with strong track-record of delivering top

performance on time. Possess a spectrum of overseas experience in non-

profits, corporate finance and humanitarian emergency service delivery in

Africa, Asia and America



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