Nassuuna Mariam
Finance Graduate Internship Applicant
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About
A results-driven Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) graduate from Makerere University with hands-on experience in financial administration, data management, and organizational support. Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, financial documentation, and analytical problem-solving. Committed to contributing to equitable and sustainable development through evidence-based financial management and a strong alignment with ActionAid's feminist leadership principles.
Experience
Finance Volunteer - Jubilee Life Insurance Company - Arua, Uganda
(2025-01 - 2026-09)
- Supported day-to-day finance and administration operations, contributing to timely financial reporting.
- Assisted in procurement support tasks: Obtaining quotations, preparing purchase requests, and maintaining supplier correspondence files in compliance with organisational policies.
- Supported the scheduling of client meetings and internal departmental engagements, contributing to smooth operational workflow and stakeholder communication.
- Maintained financial confidentiality protocols and upheld ethical standards in handling sensitive client and transactional information.
- Supported timely processing of payments and reconciliations, minimising financial discrepancies.
- Assisted in improving collaboration between finance and other departments, resulting in faster resolution of financial queries.
- Demonstrated strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills while meeting reporting deadlines.
- Supported day-to-day financial operations including premium collection tracking, policy documentation, and petty cash reconciliation, ensuring 100% accuracy in monthly records.
- Assisted in maintaining organised filing systems for financial and administrative records, enabling audit-ready documentation in line with organizational compliance requirements.
- Assisted in data entry and analysis of client payment records across Excel-based tracking sheets, improving retrieval time for finance queries by the team.
- Supported and coordinated interdepartmental communication on outstanding premium payments, supporting timely follow-up and improving collections efficiency.
- Participated in staff meetings and contributed to process improvement discussions, demonstrating commitment to continuous learning and institutional accountability.
Finance Intern - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions - Uganda
(2024-06 - 2024-08)
- Assisted in ensuring accurate entry and management of financial data, supporting smooth office financial operations.
- Organised and maintained financial and administrative records, improving accessibility and efficiency of office documentation.
- Assisted in preparing reports and filing documents, contributing to timely and accurate management reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting - Makerere University (2021 - 2025)
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) - PEM/ICT - Buloba High School (2019 - 2020)
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) - Buloba High School (2015 - 2018)
Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) - Buloba C/U Primary School (2008 - 2014)