balinda Paul
@balindapaul
Result-driven Senior Finance Officer with expertise in financial operations.
What I'm looking for
I am a result-driven Senior Finance Officer with extensive expertise in financial operations, cash management, and customer service. My career has been characterized by a commitment to professionalism and teamwork, ensuring that I handle transactions securely while maintaining meticulous financial records. I am dedicated to supporting client needs with ethical conduct and reliability.
In my current role, I prepare and submit weekly cash flows and monthly financial reports within strict deadlines. I have developed and monitored branch budgets, conducted monthly variance analysis, and provided management with insights on expenditure control. My previous experience as a Finance Officer involved ensuring the safety of cash assets and performing necessary anti-money laundering checks to prevent fraud.
With strong organizational and time-management skills, I excel in both independent and collaborative environments. I am detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, which has been crucial in my roles across various financial operations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Finance Officer
Hofokam Ltd
Aug 2023 - Present (2 years)
Prepared and submitted weekly cash flows and monthly financial reports within strict deadlines. Developed and monitored branch budgets, conducted monthly variance analysis, and advised management on expenditure control. Conducted monthly asset stock-taking and maintained updated asset registers with secure custody of financial records.
Finance Officer
Hofokam Ltd
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Ensured the safety of the cash box and its contents, maintaining the aggregate cash limit of the teller's box and cash on hand. Packaged cash and rolled coins for storage in drawers or the bank vault. Prepared teller's proof sheets and schedules of daily transactions, including error corrections, and performed anti-money laundering checks to prevent fraud.
Polling Assistant
Electoral Commission
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Verified voters using the Biometric Voter Verification Kit or hard copy of the voter's register. Issued ballot papers to voters. Assisted the Presiding Officer in filling election forms at the start and closure of polling, and in managing the polling station.
Records Assistant (Intern)
Rusekere Growers Tea Factory
Jun 2019 - Present (6 years 2 months)
Performed Excel entry of tea collections and supervised container loading for export. Responsible for weekly and monthly report writing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ICPAU
Certificate, Accounting
Currently pursuing a certification from ICPAU, focusing on professional accounting practices. This program enhances skills in financial reporting and ethical conduct.
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration
Studied Business Administration at Mbarara University of Science and Technology, gaining expertise in financial operations and management. Developed strong organizational and time-management skills relevant to finance.
Nyakasura School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed secondary education at Nyakasura School. Developed foundational academic skills and participated in various school activities.
Ntare School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Attended Ntare School for secondary education. Gained a strong academic foundation and developed interpersonal and teamwork skills.
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