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@godfreyuser
ACCA-trained accountant specializing in financial reporting and compliance.
UgandaWhat I'm looking for
I am an ACCA-part qualified accountant with extensive experience in financial accounting, statutory reporting and transaction processing across private and remittance sectors. I have led monthly and annual statutory returns, reconciliations and preparation of financial statements for organisations handling large cash flows.
My career includes long-term roles as Country Accountant and Accountant where I produced regulatory reports to central banks and revenue authorities, managed budgets, maintained fixed asset registers and supported HR and administrative functions. I am familiar with Navision, QuickBooks and advanced MS Excel use.
I bring proven skills in proposal and tender preparation, project documentation, internal controls, AML awareness and team development, and I hold an ACCA Ethics & Professional Skills certificate demonstrating leadership, data analytics awareness and professional scepticism.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accountant
Ms. Transporters and Movers (U) Ltd.
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 8 months)
Manage transaction processing and documentation for American Embassy cargo, prepare monthly and annual statutory returns to Uganda Revenue Authority, perform monthly reconciliations and prepare financial statements and business proposals.
Country Accountant
Dahabshiil Money Transfer Services
Jan 2007 - Jan 2018 (11 years)
Prepared large cash transaction reports and regular statutory and regulatory reports to Bank of Uganda, managed license renewals and branch proposals, and produced financial statements and tax returns for the country operation.
Accountant
Aids Information Centre
Jan 2001 - Jan 2007 (6 years)
Managed financial accounting functions including source document generation, budget preparation and control, payroll, petty cash, fixed asset registers and end-of-period statutory reports while supporting HR and administrative duties.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AAAssociation of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Professional Qualification (ACCA), Accounting
2005 -
Activities and societies: Completed Ethics and Professional Skills module (March 2022); multiple exam passes and exemptions across ACCA papers.
Part-qualified ACCA candidate with multiple exam passes and completion of the ACCA Ethics and Professional Skills module in 2022.
Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) - CPA U
CPA (Advanced Syllabus), Accounting
Completed CPA U - Advanced Syllabus preparing for professional accounting practice.
Unknown tertiary institution (Uganda Diploma in Business Studies)
Diploma in Business Studies, Business Studies
Awarded a Uganda Diploma in Business Studies.
Unknown secondary school (U.A.C.E.)
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, General Secondary Education
Completed Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (U.A.C.E.).
Unknown secondary school (U.C.E.)
Uganda Certificate of Education, General Secondary Education
Completed Uganda Certificate of Education (U.C.E.).
Availability
Location
UgandaAuthorized to work in
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