DODavid Innocent OSEGE
@davidinnocentosege
Strategic Manager and Financial Analyst with extensive accounting expertise.
UgandaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Strategic Manager and Financial Analyst with a strong background in accounting and financial management. My experience spans various roles, including Project Accountant for Enterprise Uganda in partnership with the World Bank Group, where I prepare and present accurate financial statements and oversee project budgets. I excel in ensuring compliance with organizational policies while providing valuable insights to support strategic planning and decision-making.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to analyze financial trends, conduct variance analysis, and prepare comprehensive financial reports. My role as a Financial Analyst at Dive Logistics Ltd in the UK allowed me to refine my skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling. I am committed to continuous improvement and have successfully contributed to enhancing financial processes and systems in every organization I have worked with.
With a strong educational foundation, including a Bachelor of Commerce and ongoing postgraduate studies in Tax Administration, I am well-equipped to tackle complex financial challenges. I am passionate about fostering a stimulating and caring environment that meets the needs of organizations and their stakeholders.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Financial Analyst
Dive Logistics Ltd
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Conducts financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Prepares financial reports and dashboards, analyzes variances, and builds financial models to support strategic planning.
Project Accountant
Enterprise Uganda
May 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Responsible for preparing financial statements, managing project budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaborates with stakeholders to provide financial insights and support project evaluation.
Finance and Accounting Officer
Development Measures International Ltd
Dec 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years)
Responsible for compiling financial statements, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Provides strategic advice on financial performance and manages organizational assets.
Grant Management Finance Officer
Development Measures International Ltd
Sep 2022 - Jun 2023 (9 months)
Prepares and submits financial reports, manages fixed asset registers, and ensures compliance with grant budgets. Coordinates financial documentation for audits and supports effective financial planning.
Finance and Accounting Officer
James Ok & Partners
Mar 2022 - Aug 2022 (5 months)
Compiles financial statements, prepares tax returns, and monitors budgets. Conducts audits and provides strategic financial advice to optimize performance.
Finance and Accounting Trainee
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority
Jun 2018 - Jul 2018 (1 month)
Assisted in account reconciliation, transaction posting, and financial documentation. Supported the preparation of PAYE schedules and maintained organized financial records.
Chairman Finance Committee
James Ok & Partners
Oct 2021 - Jun 2022 (8 months)
Leads the finance committee in developing financial policies, approving budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial guidelines. Provides guidance on effective budget preparation.
Audit Associate & Finance Assistant
James Ok & Partners
May 2020 - Feb 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Conducts audits, prepares financial reports, and assists in tax return preparation. Manages accounts and ensures compliance with financial regulations.
Audit Associate
Total Energies Uganda
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020 (1 month)
Conducts audits for Total Uganda, verifying financial records and ensuring compliance with operational guidelines. Prepares detailed audit reports with findings and recommendations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CICorporate Finance Institute
Financial Modelling and Valuation Analysis, Finance
2022 -
Engaged in Financial Modelling and Valuation Analysis to develop advanced financial modeling skills and valuation techniques.
East African School of Taxation
Postgraduate Diploma, Tax Administration
2024 -
Pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Tax Administration and Revenue Management to enhance knowledge and skills in tax policy and revenue management.
Institute Of Certified Public Accountants of CPA (U)
Certified Public Accountant, Accounting
2020 -
Pursuing certification to become a Certified Public Accountant, focusing on accounting principles and practices.
Uganda College of Commerce, Pakwach
Diploma in Business Studies, Business Studies
2011 - 2013
Earned a Diploma in Business Studies with a specialization in Accounting, focusing on essential accounting practices and business management.
MSMakerere University Business School
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2016 - 2019
Activities and societies: Dean's list for Academic Year 2016/2017 and 2017/2018.
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Accounting, gaining foundational knowledge in business and financial management.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
UgandaAuthorized to work in
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