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Financial Planning, Economist, Finance, Operations, Procurement

Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Salary:
5000000
Posted:
December 26, 2024

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ESTER KATWERE NAJJEMBA

ECONOMIST

DETAILS

ADDRESS

Kampala, Uganda

PHONE

+256-***-******

EMAIL

**************@*****.***

NATIONALITY

Ugandan

PROFILE

Highly skilled Economist with 5 years of diverse accounting and finance experience in both private and public company environments. Organized and results-oriented professional capable of identifying deficiencies and potential opportunities for improving business functionality. Proven planner and analyst with an in-depth understanding of IFRS and US GAAP auditing standards.

SKILLS

Financial planning and execution,

Financial reporting, Risk mgt,

Internal control review,

Program management,

General ledger, Microsoft O ce,.

Accounting, Budgeting,

Cash flow management, Tax

planning, Communication and

interpersonal skills, Ethics,

Problem-solving skills, Data entry,

Data processing, QuickBooks,

Tally, Sage, NetSuite

LANGUAGES

English

Luganda

Mandarin

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Finance and Operations, St Peters School Naalya

January 2022 - May 2024

Data Matching Editing Supervisor, Uganda Bureau of Statistics June 2024 - Present

Attend and participate in all training sessions

Scrutinize data edited by the matching sta

Scrutinize records that have not matched and compile a list for the reconciliation visits).

Supervise field reconciliation visits

Maintain all PES materials/ equipment assigned in perfect working condition

Assign work to the matching sta

Compile a PES 2024 editing, matching and reconciliation report Handover the PES materials and tools to the immediate supervisor immediately after the enumeration exercise. Perform any other functions for the PES as may be assigned from time to time

Ensured relevant documents relating to payroll are obtained in a timely manner to forestall any delays in the payroll preparations. Upheld with legislation with respect to taxation, social security, and pension administration in Uganda.

Prepared and submited PAYE deductions, NSSF and any other contributions by prevailing statutory legislations and ensured that no penalty was incurred as a result of late submissions. REFEREES

EDUCATION

John Illukor

Chief Head of Survey,

Agriculture

World Bank, Uganda

*************@*****.***

Tel: +256*********

Shafiq Ssekibaala

Senior Agronomist

World Bank, Uganda

*************@*****.***

+256*********

Bachelor of International Economics and Business

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

2016 - 2020

Conducted bank transactions and provided online banking documentation in support of vouchers to the Finance O cer responsible for QuickBooks data entry.

Research Assistant (ACDP project), World Bank Uganda June 2019 to January 2024

Ensured that data collected are accurate, complete, properly handled and uploaded

Performed first-level quality assurance and quality control (QA / QC) to ensure all fields in the consent forms and data tools are complete Actively participated in training on study-specifics and procedures for on-farm productivity, production, and marketable volumes Finance o cer, Ecomart Supermarket

June 2021 to December 2021

Recorded and monitored sales and expenses and managed the debtors and creditors respectively.

Prepared the original books of accounts for the company such as ledger, trial balance etc.

Prepared the company’s payroll and ascertained that statutory deductions such as NSSF and PAYE were made and ensured that the returns were remitted to relevant authorities in a timely manner. Carried out bank reconciliations at the end of every month. OUT STANDING

ACHIEVEMENTS

Team Lead Research Assistants

for ACDP project for Wolrd Bank

(August2021 to January 2024)

Year on year employee

outstanding performance

recognition

Best student in Bachelor of

International Economics and

Business (Class of 2020)

Best student, (Class of 2020)

Huazhong University

of Science and Technology

Clement Muhire

Director

St. Peter’s Naalya

*************@*****.***

Tel +256*********

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE)

Namirembe Hillside High School

2014 - 2015

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE)

Gayaza High School

2009 - 2012

Barbra Akankunda

Senior statistician

Uganda Bureau of Statistics

*******.*********@****.***

Tel +256*********



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