Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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References
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SALAH MORINE NGUM

BUEA

Summary

Dynamic accounting professional with eight years of expertise in financial planning, oversight, and internal controls, adept at navigating complex challenges. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to new tasks, fostering adaptability and creativity in fast-paced environments. Results-oriented achiever committed to driving success and exceeding targets, combining strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions. Dedicated to making meaningful contributions that advance organizational goals and enhance overall performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project accountant of the project “Breaking Barriers in Access to effective Malaria Treatment among conflict affected communities in the SW and Littoral regions of Cameroon.) Funded by Expertise France.

Reach Out Cameroon
11.2020 - 10.2024
  • Monitored and controlled project expenditures to optimise resource allocation for malaria treatment accessibility.
  • Verified and processed community health vouchers to facilitate effective malaria treatment delivery.
  • Maintained accurate and transparent financial records for monthly reconciliation and auditing purposes.
  • Collaborated with project partners to consolidate financial data and compile comprehensive reports for Expertise France.
  • Utilised QuickBooks software to update and manage all financial transactions, enhancing financial tracking and reporting accuracy.
  • Liaised with community health workers to ensure prompt and accurate processing of health vouchers, enhancing financial support for malaria treatment in conflict zones.
  • Developed and implemented budget monitoring tools to track project spending against targets, ensuring efficient use of funds within conflict-affected areas.
  • Provided training to local health workers and project staff on financial procedures and compliance requirements to improve financial management at community level.
  • Ensured a robust financial filing system to maintain compliance with donor requirements and facilitate audit processes for Expertise France.
  • Led the financial oversight of fund allocation to ensure timely procurement and distribution of malaria treatment supplies within conflict-affected regions.
  • Worked with external auditors from cameroon and France to provide justifications of financial statements.

Project Accountant of the project “Youth and disability inclusion in local governance in the southwest region of Cameroon” Funded by the French Embassy in Cameroon.

Reach Out Cameroon
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted in the preparation of budget specific to youth and disability inclusion initiatives within local governance in the southwest region of Cameroon.
  • Collaborated closely with programme officers to align procurement processes with project financial planning and objectives.
  • Conducted monthly reconciliation of accounts to maintain accurate financial records and support audit readiness.
  • Compiled and submitted comprehensive financial reports to the French Embassy, ensuring transparency and accountability in fund utilisation.
  • Monitored daily expenditure and ensured compliance with financial regulations set by the French Embassy in Cameroon.
  • Provided training and guidance to project staff on financial documentation requirements and compliance standards.
  • Updated financial transactions into the Quick Books software.
  • Coordinated financial tracking and reporting to ensure compliance with French Embassy funding requirements for youth and disability inclusion projects.
  • Maintained systematic documentation and archiving of financial records to support transparency and audit processes in the southwest region of Cameroon
  • Managed cash flow to support timely payments for project activities and mitigated financial risks associated with fund disbursement.

Project Accountant of the project “family planning and health system support for resilience” Funded by GIZ.

Reach Out Cameroon
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Monitored and controlled the project budget to ensure optimal allocation of resources for family planning and health system support initiatives.
  • Conducted monthly reconciliation of project account to maintain accurate financial records in compliance with donor requirements.
  • Ensured timely processing and payment of third-party benefits and contractors to maintain smooth project operations.
  • Provided financial training and guidance to project staff on documentation and compliance with GIZ funding regulations.
  • Maintained systematic filing and archiving of financial justifications and documentation to support auditing and reporting requirements.
  • Compiled and submitted detailed financial reports to GIZ GOPA, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

Project accountant of the project “Providing primary healthcare to conflict affected communities of the southwest and Northwest regions through mobile clinics” Funded by the World Health organization.

Reach Out Cameroon
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Coordinated with healthcare logistics teams to monitor procurement and distribution of mobile clinic supplies, ensuring cost-effective utilisation of resources.
  • Prepared detailed monthly financial statements and variance analyses to provide transparent fiscal reporting to stakeholders including WHO.
  • Managed third-party vendor agreements and processed payments promptly to support uninterrupted mobile clinic operations.
  • Trained project staff on financial compliance and documentation standards to enhance accountability and efficient financial management within the project.
  • Collaborated with field coordinators and community health workers to ensure timely availability and utilisation of medical supplies and resources for primary healthcare delivery.
  • Monitored and controlled project expenditures to maximise resource allocation efficiency for mobile clinic operations in conflict-affected regions of Southwest and Northwest Cameroon.
  • Monitored and controlled project funds to ensure optimal allocation and utilisation in delivering primary healthcare services via mobile clinics in conflict-affected communities.
  • Compiled and submitted detailed financial reports and reconciliations to the World Health Organization, maintaining compliance with donor requirements and facilitating audit processes.

Accountant

Unics PlC
07.2014 - 01.2019
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data.
  • Received,reviewed,prepared daily journals of invoices received and posted in accounts using the Banker's Realm Software.
  • Effected transfer orders in clients accounts on a daily and monthly basis as requested.
  • Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
  • Managed branch Petty Cash and ensured replenishment on a monthly basis.
  • Verified Teller transactions at the end of each day to eliminate errors
  • Assisted in procurement of office stock quarterly
  • Ensured all income from clients were collected and posted into appropriate income accounts.
  • Prepared daily treasury situations and ensured bank liquidity.
  • Prepared monthly financial statements,declared the banks financial position on a monthly basis and also gave possible recommendations for improvement.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
  • Reduced financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and monitoring mechanisms.

Education

Masters Degree - Accounting and Finance

University of Buea
12.2023

B.sc - Banking and Finance

University of Buea
12.2012

Advanced level - undefined

CCAST Bambili
07.2009

Ordinary Level - undefined

P.S.S Bafut
07.2007

Skills

  • Financial planning expertise
  • Payroll processing
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Preparation and interpretation of financial statements
  • Financial account reconciliation
  • Grant oversight
  • Proficient in interpersonal relations
  • Proficient in multi-tasking
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Quickly acclimate to new environments
  • Experienced in resolving complex issues
  • Meticulous attention to detail

Certification

  • Financial Management Essentials
  • Completed financial management training focusing on budget monitoring and resource allocation in project settings.
  • Trained in developing and implementing financial control systems to ensure transparency and accountability.

Languages

English
French

Timeline

Project Accountant of the project “Youth and disability inclusion in local governance in the southwest region of Cameroon” Funded by the French Embassy in Cameroon.

Reach Out Cameroon
10.2022 - 09.2023

Project Accountant of the project “family planning and health system support for resilience” Funded by GIZ.

Reach Out Cameroon
11.2021 - 09.2022

Project accountant of the project “Breaking Barriers in Access to effective Malaria Treatment among conflict affected communities in the SW and Littoral regions of Cameroon.) Funded by Expertise France.

Reach Out Cameroon
11.2020 - 10.2024

Project accountant of the project “Providing primary healthcare to conflict affected communities of the southwest and Northwest regions through mobile clinics” Funded by the World Health organization.

Reach Out Cameroon
03.2020 - 09.2020

Accountant

Unics PlC
07.2014 - 01.2019

B.sc - Banking and Finance

University of Buea

Advanced level - undefined

CCAST Bambili

Ordinary Level - undefined

P.S.S Bafut

Masters Degree - Accounting and Finance

University of Buea

References

Tijang, Belinda, Finance Officer, tijang@reachoutcm.org, 670440169, Reach Out Cameroon, Buea


Awantoh Mark, Internal Controller, 675 34 51 52 ,awantoh@reachoutcameroon.org,Reach Out Cameroon,Buea


Shu Hasper, Branch Manager, 6 75 61 66 70, Unics Plc Buea

Hobbies and Interests

Writing, Cooking

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SALAH MORINE NGUM