
Professional in Finance and Accounting with comprehensive expertise in managing financial records and ensuring accurate reporting. Adept at fostering team collaboration and driving results through meticulous financial analysis. Renowned for reliability and adaptability in Diplomatic environments.
Budget Planning & Management
· Preparation of annual mission budgets in coordination with the MINECOFIN and MINAFFET.
· Monitoring budget performance and control expenditures across embassy departments.
· Provide variance analysis and recommend adjustments to remain within allocation.
Financial Reporting & Accountability
· Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to headquarters.
· Ensure financial information meets diplomatic, and government standards.
· Maintaining accurate accounting records and documentation for audit readiness.
Treasury & Cash Flow Management
· Manage cash flow planning and maintain adequate funds for operations.
· Conduct regular bank reconciliations and maintain internal controls over cash.
· Monitor foreign exchange rates and manage multi-currency accounts.
Compliance & Internal Controls
· Ensure compliance with High Commission financial policies, government regulations, procurement laws, and audit recommendations.
· Establish, review, and strengthen internal controls to prevent fraud and error.
· Conducting financial risk assessments and developing mitigation plans.
Payroll & Staff Benefits Administration
· Overseeing payroll processing for local and diplomatic staff.
· Managing statutory deductions, allowances, social benefits, and tax obligations.
· Support Chief Budget Manager with financial calculations for contracts, promotions, and leave payouts.
Procurement & Contract Management
· Ensure procurement processes follow High Commission and government regulations.
· Review financial aspects of contracts, leases, and service agreements.
· Maintain vendor payments, records, and financial compliance checks.
High Commission Assets & Inventory Control
· Manage financial records for assets, equipment, and property
· Support fixed asset verification, maintenance planning, and disposal procedures
Stakeholder & Relationship Management
· Liaise with banks, government agencies, vendors, auditors, and HQ finance teams.
· Provide finance training, guidance, and support to embassy departments.
• Preparation of the Budget is done according to the Financial Rules and Regulations.
• Preparation of Financial reports
• Management of the bank accounts
• Supervision of the consular services revenue collection
• Supervision of the preparation of the monthly, quarterly and annual reports of the
GST to be reimbursed.
• Preparation of the High Commission contracts
• Prepare and execute the procurement plan of the High Commission
Preparation of Financial reports
• Management of the bank accounts
• Supervision of the consular services revenue collection
• Supervision of the preparation of the monthly, quarterly and annual reports of the
GST to be reimbursed.
• Preparation of the High Commission contracts
• Prepare and execute the procurement plan of the High Commission
• Designed and translated into English a management and accounting training course.
• Conducted regular Management courses, based on the curriculum I designed.
• Assisted in initial set up of an appropriate record-keeping, accounting and document
storage system.
• Drafted monthly reports.
CPA Australia