Owen Yoma
Finance and Admin Assistant at Children of Uganda
Finance and Accounting at ACCA
Uganda
Hi, I'm Owen Yoma!
Finance and Admin Assistant at Children of Uganda
Highly skilled and detail oriented accountant with more than 3 years’ experience in financial management, reporting and analysis. Proficient in Microsoft excel and word and financial statement preparation. Seeking a challenging position as Accountant to contribute to the financial success of the organization. I have excellent communication skills with high level of integrity and energy, currently am pursuing ACCA and am a graduate of business administration accounting option from Makerere University Business School.
Experience
Children of Uganda
Finance and Admin Assistant
November 2020 - Present
Maintained a sound financial system with transparency. Supported in preparation of organization’s annual cash flow and budgeting preparations by reviewing all expenditures and crucial needs. Prepared and maintained accurate financial records including general ledger entries, account reconciliations and journal entries. Assisted in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations. Conducted variance analysis to identify trends, anomalies and potential cost saving opportunities. Prepared and filled tax returns ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations. Assisted with external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing any audit findings. Preparation of monthly bank and petty cash reconciliation. Updated asset register regularly to ensure new additions and disposals are properly accounted and revalued. Mastered accounting software like QuickBooks, Tally and Excel, using it to channel integrated accounting. Innovated and actively contributed towards resource mobilization through writing proposals and fundraising for the organization.
Children of Uganda
Finance and Admin Assistant
November 2020 - Present
Maintained a sound financial system with transparency. Supported in preparation of organization’s annual cash flow and budgeting preparations by reviewing all expenditures and crucial needs. Prepared and maintained accurate financial records including general ledger entries, account reconciliations and journal entries. Assisted in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements ensuring compliance with accounting compliance with accounting principles and regulations. Conducted variance analysis to identify trends, anomalies and potential cost saving opportunities. Prepared and filed tax returns ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations. Assisted with external audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing any audit findings. Preparation of monthly bank and petty cash reconciliation. Updated asset register regularly to ensure new additions and disposals are properly accounted and revalued. Mastered accounting software like QuickBooks, Tally, and Excel, using it to channel integrated accounting. Innovated and actively contributed towards resource mobilization through writing proposals and fundraising for the organization.
Uganda National Health Laboratory Services
Finance and Admin Volunteer
March 2018 - October 2020
Prepared payroll and maintained employee records. Filling of the financial documents for record purposes. Analyzing the expenditure flow of the organization. Ensuring financial records are approved before payments. Maintained and filled financial records and regularly posted the transactions. Reviewing and reviewing fuel expenditure flows. Reviewed and followed staff on leave. Organizing staff refresher trainings.
Uganda National Health Laboratory Services
Finance and admin Volunteer
March 2018 - October 2020
Prepared payroll and maintained employee records. Filing of the financial documents for record purposes. Analyzing the expenditure flow of the organization. Ensuring financial records are approved before payments. Maintained and filed financial records and regularly posted the transactions. Reviewing and reviewing fuel expenditure flows. Reviewed and followed staff on leave. Organizing staff refresher trainings.
Sanlam Life Insurance Company
Sales Executive
June 2016 - December 2016
Coordinated efforts with sales team, acquiring and handling over 50+ leads monthly. Increased the customer retention within 3 months of employment providing weekly existing client contact and feedback. Built and maintained strong, long‐lasting customer relationships. Achieved 10% of sales contribution to total sales in 6 months.
Sanlam Life Insurance Company
Sales Executive
June 2016 - December 2016
Coordinated efforts with sales team, acquiring and handling over 50+ leads monthly. Increased customer retention within 3 months of employment providing weekly existing client contact and feedback. Built and maintained strong, long‐lasting customer relationships. Achieved 10% of sales contribution to total sales in 6 months.
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Languages
English
Skills
Combustion Analysis
C# Language
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