Margaret Baleterawo
About Candidate
Margaret is a Certified Public Accountant of Uganda with a certificate obtained from ICPAU and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from Kyambogo University, strengthened in Taxation, and accounting. She has over 10 years’ experience in accounting and administration especially for NGO and private sectors enterprises. She has harnessed excellent trade services skills mainly in the areas of financial statement preparation, tax compliance (staff pay roll, VAT and Withholding tax) and other budgetary monitoring controls among other administrative roles like contract negotiation and management, Customer care in the previous 15 years. With other competence like integrity, interpersonal skills, and team work, she is confident in her abilities to provide the quality performance necessary to make an immediate contribution to the strategic vision of your Company.
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. Ensured appropriate posting and maintenance of the general ledger and verified accuracy of data Dynamics 365 accounting system. . Efficiently Managed accounts payables and staff receivables, ensuring all invoices were promptly paid and resolving discrepancies with vendors. . Accurately filed VAT, NSSF, PAYEE and WHT tax returns. . Timely performance of month end procedures including posting of recurrent journals. . Preparation for annual audits and special audits. . Uploaded approved payments in both online bank and mobile money systems. . Payment of staff expense claims and processing accountability reports. . Ensured compliance with financial policies e.g Livings Goods Internal travel policy. . Managed of office petty cash.
Ensured the preparations & maintenance of all financial records on time using quick books to come up with periodic management accounts. . Managed all the accounts payables and receivables efficiently . Implemented Internal & External Audit Recommendations. . Reviewed all invoices & make relevant payments on a timely manner. . Performed revenue assurance function to ensure all sales proceeds were appropriately banked. . Handled both cheques and online payments for approval by the director. . File and paid all the tax returns and other contributions to URA, local government and NSSF respectively to ensure that the company gets income tax clearance and other business Licenses. . Was part of the liaison between the company and its banks, suppliers, lawyers and auditors. . Supervise the administrative assistant, driver and any other staff/volunteer in the finance and administration department . Offer support in administrative issues
