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Jackson Kisomose

Jackson Kisomose

Stockport,Cheshire

Summary

Astute Risk Manager with strong commercial decision-making and negotiation skills to support business growth. Devises and implements robust frameworks to limit exposure. Committed to staff development for increased quality and performance capabilities across risk activity.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Independent Consultant – Finance, Accounting

United Kingdom
02.2024
  • Supporting clients with their financial management and internal controls advisory needs on a call basis
  • Preparing proposals for financial management and internal controls advisory jobs relating to pre-investment or pre-grant due diligence, performance assessment, internal controls reviews and assessment, forensic audits, internal control environment improvement, review of finance, accounting and operations policies and procedures, and compliance reviews.

Manager – Financial Management

KPMG East Africa – Advisory Department
Uganda
10.2021 - 01.2024
  • Led internal controls framework design, implementation, documentation, assessment, and monitoring for various clients
  • Formulated policies and procedures to enhance client internal controls and compliance environment
  • Conducted periodic internal controls reviews and compliance assessments and issued recommendations for deficiencies redress
  • Collaborated with transformation teams and business and process owners to document, implement, monitor, and improve internal controls
  • Developed team through coaching, mentorship, and training.

Senior Advisor

KPMG East Africa – Advisory Department
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda
10.2017 - 09.2021
  • Conducted internal controls review and drafted assessment plans
  • Supervised field teams to accomplish their work papers and assigned components of the risk and internal controls reviews and assessments
  • Drafted assessment and review reports and presented findings and recommended actions for redress
  • Reviewed policies, procedures, and processes of various entities regarding internal controls
  • Followed up on closure of internal and external audit issues
  • Supported clients in implementation of recommendations for closure of risks and internal control deficiencies.

Associate Advisor- Financial Management

KPMG East Africa – Advisory Department
Uganda
05.2015 - 09.2017
  • Performed tests, analyses, and completed work papers for risk, compliance, and internal controls reviews and assessments
  • Completed specific sections of the report assigned on time
  • Followed up and tracked information requests from clients
  • Verified connections and related support documentation for rural electrification projects.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

University of South Wales
01.2018 - 04.2022

Certified Public Accountants Qualification of Uganda (CPA) - undefined

Institute of Certified Public Accounts of Uganda
01.2013 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Makerere University Business
01.2008 - 04.2012

Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Strong capacity-building skills
  • High-value project management
  • Investment advice
  • Process improvement
  • Corporate governance
  • Sales data analysis
  • Data analysis
  • Risk prevention programmes
  • Risk strategy
  • Regulatory risk
  • Business development
  • Risk management process development
  • Risk assessment
  • Compliance strategy
  • Customer-focused
  • Time management
  • Team building
  • Communication skills
  • Accounting
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Google Workspace

Affiliations

  • Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors
  • Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Independent Consultant – Finance, Accounting

02.2024

Manager – Financial Management

KPMG East Africa – Advisory Department
10.2021 - 01.2024

Master of Business Administration -

University of South Wales
01.2018 - 04.2022

Senior Advisor

KPMG East Africa – Advisory Department
10.2017 - 09.2021

Associate Advisor- Financial Management

KPMG East Africa – Advisory Department
05.2015 - 09.2017

Certified Public Accountants Qualification of Uganda (CPA) - undefined

Institute of Certified Public Accounts of Uganda
01.2013 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Makerere University Business
01.2008 - 04.2012
Jackson Kisomose