Angella Uwase

Angella Uwase

Intern Quantity Surveyor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Global Development Finance/Lending |Financial Management and Reporting |Audit |International Development |Data Analysis and Innovation |Financial Systems

  • Education

    • Mt St Mary's College Namagunga

      2002 - 2006
      UCE & UACE
    • ACCA

      2012 - 2013
      ACCA
    • Makerere University

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Quantity Surveying
    • Heriot-Watt University

      2015 - 2017
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration
  • Experience

    • Ministry of Works, Housing and Transport

      Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
      Intern Quantity Surveyor

      • Preparation of bills of quantities for construction projects• Attendance of weekly client site progress meetings and performing site inspections• Measurement of completion of works and preparation of interim certificates• Preparation of materials schedules• Evaluation of tender documents and rating of bidders• Preparation of construction drawings using AutoCAD software

    • JR Consultants

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
      Intern Quantity Suveryor

      • Preparation of bills of quantities using MasterBill software• Attendance of weekly client site meetings and performing site inspections• Measurement of completed of works and preparation of interim certificates for contractors• Preparation of materials schedules• Co- ordination of site staff from commencement of project to completion• Preparation of tender/bid documents for submission

    • Texa Solutions

      Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
      Construction Cost Analyst

      Preparation of Bills of Quantities for structures, Preparation of budgets for start up projects, building up rates for construction works, Preparation of tender documents

    • PriceWaterhouseCoopers

      Sept 2011 - Jan 2016
      Assurance Senior Associate

      •Planning for client assignments i.e audit assignments through preparing initial client meetings with PwC management, deploying audit files, preparing letters of engagement and client service plans. Engaging with clients and assessment of the Internal control Framework, performing risk assessment analytics and review of client risk registers, follow up of implementation of prior year audit recommendations.•Review of client key business processes such as treasury cycles, revenue, purchasing and payables and recommendation of best practices.•Organizing resources for the assignment. This includes team members, client space and resources.•Execution of assigned areas on the engagement usually the more complex areas of the audit such as investments, financial instruments.•Coaching of the less experienced team members and review of the work done by them.•Monitoring the assignment closely in terms of budget vs actual analysis and reporting to the team manager any variances on a timely basis.•Organizing for engagement manager and engagement leader reviews•Completion of the assignment through organizing client closure meetings with key management•Detailed review of the financial statements and preparation of the opinion for the review by the engagement leader and engagement manager.•Preparation of IFRS financial statements•Review of tax computations •Follow up of client billing and payment of fee notes with the client finance team.•Wrap up and archive of audit files at the end of audit assignments•Preparation of post audit reports detailing internal controls reviewed, assessment of the internal control environment, recommendations to management and signed financial statements for presentation to the client. Show less

    • Uganda National Roads Authority

      Feb 2016 - Jan 2019
      Financial Audit Manager

      •Supervised team of financial auditors on various audit assignments to provide independent assurance that the organization's risk management, governance and internal control processes are operating effectively.•Co-ordinated external reviews by mission teams from World Bank, AfDB, IDB•Tracked audit recommendation implementation and improvement of internal controls •Responsible for performance and development of internal auditors

    • Capital One

      Oct 2019 - Jul 2020
      Senior Compliance Auditor

      •Conducted compliance and integrated audits across the enterprise, with specific focus on U.S. and Canada regulatory compliance.•Followed up on agreed audit actions both internal and consent orders from the Office of the Comptroller of Currency•Developed and maintained strong and effective working relationships with key business partners and the extended Audit group.

    • The World Bank

      Aug 2020 - now
      Finance- Loan Accounting and Trust Funds

      •Accounting for World Bank loans portfolio ensuring compliance with policies, procedures and accounting standards•Implementing and operationalizing various corporate projects and industry developments related to new accounting standards, policies, or financing products

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPA Uganda

      CPA (U)
      Jul 2016
    • Association of Certified Chartered Accountants

      ACCA
      Oct 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Angella Uwase
      Best performing Affiliate, Uganda December 2013, 49th globally ACCA Uganda Mar 2014 An award for having the best average mark in Uganda for the ACCA december 2013 sitting
    • Awarded to Angella Uwase
      Best performing student , Bsc. Quantity Surveying Class of 2011 Makerere University Jan 2012 Recognition for having the highest CGPA in the class of 2011. Bsc. Quantity Surveying