Wolde Wakaso Wajino

Experience

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  SNNP Bureau of Finance and Economic Develpoment/Water Supply, Sanitation & Hygiene Project

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2013

  Regional Senior Accountant

  Water Supply, Sanitation & Hygiene Project a multi donor project implemented to improve the living condition of citizens nationally. My major responsibilities were: Participate in annual planning and budgeting.  Prepare project cash flow statement.  Disburse cash to implementing project woredas and regional bureaus.  Journalize, record, and post financial transactions.  Prepare financial statements and bank reconciliations.  Conduct staff training for project finance staff.  Consolidate regional level financial statements and submit to donors and stakeholders. Conduct supportive supervision at implementing entities. Mentor project finance staff. Work with external auditors. רוצה לראות פחות

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  Abt Associates Inc./USAID Health Sector Financing Project

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2018

  Financial Administration and Management System Specialist

  The Ethiopian Health Financing and Governance Project was a national project financed by the USAID and implemented by Abt Associates Inc. As a regional Financial Administration and Management Specialist for SNNP and Gambella Regional Office, I have the following major responsibilities for the health insurance program:Major Responsibilities: Provide technical assistance in designing and revising Community Based Health Insurance Directive and related policy documents. Design financial administration and management system, and auditing manuals for Health Insurance Schemes.  Prepare and revise training modules. Conduct training for Health Insurance Schemes’ accountants, auditors, and other staff.  Conduct supportive supervision to provide on-site coaching and mentoring for accountants and auditors.  Provide overall technical assistance with accounting and reporting; internal audit and controls; capacity building; and advise decision makers. רוצה לראות פחות

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  SNNP Bureau of Fishery and Livestock Development

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  Regional Senior Accountant

  Livestock and Fishery Project was financed by the World Bank & other donors and implemented by the SNNPR Bureau of Livestock and Fishery. My major responsibilities were: Prepare periodic cash flow statements. Prepare source documents like receipt vouchers, payment vouchers, and journal vouchers to capture financial transactions.  Record financial transactions to accounting system and prepare periodic financial reports.  Prepare monthly bank reconciliation for project accounts. Close annual book of accounts.  Work with external auditors. רוצה לראות פחות

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  Abt Associates Inc/USAID Health Financing Improvement Program

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2022

  Public Financial Management Specialist

  Provide technical assistance in designing and revising financial management legal frameworks (regional proclamation, regulation and directive) for health facilities and community-based health insurance schemes.  Prepare project implementation manuals and training modules for health facilities and health insurance schemes. Conduct capacity building training for finance staff, auditors, and other staff.  Conduct supportive supervision to provide on-site coaching and evidence generation. Mentor finance staff.  Provide overall technical assistance on accounting and reporting system; internal audit and control; capacity building; and related advisory support to decision makers. רוצה לראות פחות

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  Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA)

  Jan 2023 - now

  Senior Project Officer-Accounting and Finance Mentor

  Major Responsibilities:• Review and understand the existing practices of capturing and recording of data and preparing financial statements and reporting of the enterprise and recommends corrective measures based on internationally and domestic acceptable financial accounting principles.• Review and understand the financing and investment needs of the enterprise and recommend appropriate solutions that enhance its performance.• Analyze, appraise, and evaluate the financial statements and audit reports of the enterprise and validate their accuracy regarding whether they meet modern accounting principles and standards.• Review the capital structure (debt-equity) and financial health/position of the enterprise and forward appropriate financial mix solutions.• Identify, create linkages, and further strengthen its relationships with financial institutions in consultation with the Management of the enterprise and its Advisory Board, and Agrihub project team.• Support regional Agrihub teams in guiding and providing orientation on banking services, documentation, and organization of financial recording as to make the Agri micro, small and medium scale enterprises (MSMEs) bankable.• Introduce, install, and provide training on modern data capturing, processing, costing and financial analysis templates and reporting systems.• Engage and negotiate with local and international financial institutions to secure loans and meet the enterprise’s financing needs in consultation with the management team and Advisory Board of the enterprise.• Guide and assist the enterprise’s existing financial/accounting staff to prepare financial statements of the enterprise reflecting its past performance and future operations.• Assist in preparing budgeting, financial forecasting and cash flow requirements of the enterprise and recommend mode of financing based on the strategic/business plan.• Analyze and recommend techniques of improving the internal control system of the enterprise. רוצה לראות פחות