Akampurira Gift
@akampuriragift
Experienced financial accountant specializing in payroll, fixed assets, investments, and reporting.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Financial Accountant with a BSc in Accounting and Finance and CPA (Level III) candidacy, bringing hands-on expertise in payroll, fixed assets, investments, cash and liquidity management, and regulatory reporting.
At NIC Holdings I progressed from Accounts Officer to Senior Accounts Officer, preparing monthly payrolls, managing staff loans, maintaining fixed asset registers, producing investment schedules, assisting with BOU/IRA/UIA reports, and supporting audits and treasury functions.
I am detail-oriented, proficient with ERP systems including SAGE INTACT, AIMS, QuickBooks and Tally, and committed to capacity building and process improvement to drive accurate financial controls and timely reporting.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Accounts Officer
NIC Holdings Limited
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Manage monthly payroll, staff entitlements and loan schedules; maintain fixed assets register and prepare investment schedules, supporting regulatory reporting and audit processes to improve financial control.
Accounts Officer
NIC Holdings Limited
Aug 2018 - Jan 2023 (4 years 5 months)
Prepared monthly payrolls, reconciled staff and agent loan accounts, managed branch cash books and bank reconciliations, and ensured timely tax filings and accurate financial reporting.
Accountant
African Kings Limited
Aug 2017 - Aug 2018 (1 year)
Managed payroll, petty cash and asset register, posted daily transactions in SAGE Intacct, performed stock audits and prepared monthly budget forecasts to strengthen internal controls.
Accounts Intern
Kigezi Coffee Development Authority
May 2016 - Aug 2017 (1 year 3 months)
Received and receipted cash from farmers, posted transactions, assisted with audit requests and maintained financial records to support day-to-day accounting operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda
Certified Public Accountant (candidate), Accounting
2024 -
CPA Level III candidate pursuing professional accounting qualification with ICPAU (in progress).
Kyambogo University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
2013 - 2016
Activities and societies: Member, Kyambogo University Accounting Society; Certificate of Leadership
Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance graduate; participated in the Kyambogo University Accounting Society and held leadership certification.
Kigezi High School
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, Secondary Education
2011 - 2012
Grade: 17 points
Completed Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with a score of 17 points.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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