Humphrey Akampumuza
Rockville,USA
Summary
Detail-oriented Financial Analyst pursuing an MBA with a Masters in Real Estate and expertise in financial data analysis, budgeting, and investment in the non profit industry of affordable housing. Skilled in preparing comprehensive reports, building forecast models, and supporting executive decision-making. Experienced in financial management, planning, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable financial insights and ensure regulatory compliance. Passionate about community development and sustainable growth to underserved communities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Analyst
Housing Assistance Council
Washington, DC
04.2025 - 05.2026
- Achieved accurate financial reporting by collecting and interpreting financial data and preparing detailed reports and dashboards
- Developed comprehensive reports on budget performance and financial projections for stakeholders.
- Improved cash flow management with rigorous accounts receivable tracking from 2.5M with over 270 days in aging to Less than 30K with 30-90 days in aging.
- Facilitated smoother internal audits, standardizing documentation and evidence collection procedures with Unqualified Opinion and record on time auditing for 3 years.
- Streamlined financial reporting processes, significantly reducing time required for monthly close from 90 days to 15 days.
- Ensured transaction integrity by reconciling transactions and maintaining accuracy using advanced Excel skills for balance sheet of 70M.
- Supported strategic planning by assisting with annual budgets of over $10M and long-term plans, building forecast models, and monitoring performance vs. budget to explain variances
- Reduced time spent on manual data entry, implementing automated data extraction tools in NetSuite and related apps.
- Increased cash flow by evaluating revenue recognition opportunities and recommending capital allocation and project financing
- Enabled executive decision-making by providing actionable insights, preparing financial presentations for the board, and assessing the impact of strategic initiatives
- Reduced financial risk by monitoring financial and operational risks, developing mitigation and hedging strategies, and ensuring compliance with controls and regulations
- Assisted in preparation of presentations, data tables and other documents for board meetings.
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration by partnering with accounting, operations, and leadership teams across 5 departments, liaising with internal stakeholders, and translating complex financial data into clear insights
- Identified areas for process improvement within financial reporting, enhancing overall accuracy and timeliness.
- Utilized advanced Excel functions and financial modeling tools to analyze trends in funding sources.
Loan Fund Financial Analyst
Housing Assistance Council
Washington, DC
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Analyzed financial data to support housing program funding decisions across 4 programs in Lending
- Collaborated with 4 cross-functional teams to streamline reporting processes and improve accuracy.
- Conducted variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions for $70M in assets and $30M in liabilities
- Prepared comprehensive reports for the Board detailing program outcomes and financial health.
- Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly and developed SOPs
- Trained Accountants on SOPs for best practices in financial reporting, contributing to a stronger overall team performance.
- Played a key role in annual audits by preparing detailed schedules, supporting documentation, and assisting auditors throughout the process.
- Assisted in preparation of presentations, data tables and other documents for investor meetings.
Education
Public Administration (M.B.A.) -
University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY06-2026
Master of Science - Real Estate
American University
Washington, DC12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Commerce in Finance
Makerere University
Uganda01-2020
Skills
- Real estate finance, development etc
- Communication skills
- Financial Planning and Budgeting
- Revenue Recognition Principles
- Financial modeling
- Customer relationship management
- Accounts receivable
- Working capital management
- Accounting software Skills like Microsoft GP, Quickbooks
Accomplishments
- Managed a $8-12 million dollar federal grant and associated contract negotiations.
- Collaborated with 5 teams of 5-13 in the development and management of programs.
- Processed more than 15 Monthly invoices using Oracle NetSuite software.
Certification
- Financial & Valuation Modeling
License - Wall Street Prep
- Bloomberg Certification
Training - Bloomberg
- Financial Statement Modeling License - Wall Street Prep
- Demystifying the Role of an FP&A Professional
Training - Wall Street Prep
- Driver's License
Languages
English - Fluent
Timeline
Financial Analyst
Housing Assistance Council
04.2025 - 05.2026
Loan Fund Financial Analyst
Housing Assistance Council
01.2024 - 04.2025
Public Administration (M.B.A.) -
University of the Cumberlands
Master of Science - Real Estate
American University
Bachelor of Science - Commerce in Finance
Makerere University