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Abdirisack warfa

@abdirisackwarfa1

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Experienced finance professional specializing in grant management and administration.

Somalia

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that offers growth opportunities, a collaborative culture, and impactful projects.

I am a finance professional with over 10 years of experience in grant management, administration, banking, and procurement. My journey has equipped me with a robust skill set in financial operations, risk assessment, and compliance, making me a valuable asset to any organization. I have a proven track record of managing substantial grant budgets, ensuring adherence to donor regulations, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Grant Manager at KasmoDev LTD and Finance Director at Jubbaland State Parliament. In these positions, I successfully monitored grant expenditures, developed financial models, and supported audit processes. My commitment to continuous improvement and operational efficiency has consistently resulted in enhanced financial performance and compliance.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Grant Manager

KasmoDev LTD

Nov 2022 - Mar 2024 (1 year 4 months)

Managed grant budgets and expenditures, ensuring compliance with donor regulations and organizational policies. Developed strong relationships with vendors and supported grantees in budgeting and implementation. Conducted regular reviews of grant expenditures and provided training to sub-grantees.

Budgeting Compliance Risk Assessment Vendor Relations Financial Reporting Training Project Management

Admin, Finance Director

Jubbaland State Parliament

Feb 2017 - Nov 2022 (5 years 9 months)

Produced and analyzed financial reports, negotiated with financial institutions, and supported the annual audit process. Ensured adherence to policies and prepared staff salaries while facilitating induction programs for new employees.

Financial Reporting Risk Mitigation Audit Financial Analysis Budgeting Negotiation

Admin, Finance Officer

Jubbaland State Parliament

Apr 2015 - Feb 2017 (1 year 10 months)

Ensured proper documentation of payments and assisted in monitoring asset movement. Managed cashbooks and prepared payment vouchers while ensuring compliance with parliament policies and donor guidelines.

Payment Processing Documentation Management Compliance Cash Management Vouchers

Finance, Procurement Officer

RiseSom

May 2013 - Aug 2014 (1 year 3 months)

Planned and controlled financial operations, prepared financial statements, and managed procurement processes. Developed relationships with vendors and ensured accurate record-keeping of financial transactions.

Financial Operations Financial Statements Vendor Relations Record keeping Bank Reconciliation