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LILIAN BISHI CUMBER MOLUTE

LILIAN BISHI CUMBER MOLUTE

Strategic Finance and Grant Experience in NGO's
Yaounde,Quartier Du Lac

Summary

Strategic Finance and Grant Experience in NGO's.

Finance Professional with 10+ years of experience in various finance related roles. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Result driven, valued team member. Meticulous Project Accountant with immersed capacity to oversee projects with numerous moving parts. Approachable liaison between company management and project leadership translating figures into easily understood language. Ongoing commitment for professional development and a strong ethical stance. Flexible and can cope with changing workloads, while able to multi-task. Able to prioritize tasks and welcome positive changes.

Now looking for a new and challenging finance related position which will maximize existing skills and improve development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Project Accountant - Grant Managing YABIC Project

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture [IITA]
Yaoundé, Cameroon
03.2021 - Current
  • Monitored project costs, developed job cost forecasts, managed cash flow and approved invoices for payment.
  • Plan and execute grant making process by working with all project team members to work within annual budget
  • Support program staff in researching funding opportunities, manage documents and deadlines, track grantee results.
  • Prepare financial or budget plans and allocation along with planning and finance department in accordance with each requirement
  • Oversee if grants are implemented according to operational and financial needs of organization and donors
  • Analyze budget trends and make recommendations for cost control and reduction for various grants
  • Oversee all procurement process to be in line with company and donor requirements
  • Provide training to new staff on grants management and reporting requirements.

Country Station Accountant - Head of Accounting

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Yaoundé, Cameroon
07.2019 - 02.2021
  • Leading Country Finance team in planning and execution of all financial processes in accordance with Company SOP & IFRS
  • Process implementations, Reconciliations, Team capacity building
  • Established Internal Control review, Risk identification and management
  • Review & analyze financial information with adherence to all policies and
  • Monitor and analyze budget for all station projects with donor reporting implications.

Accounting Assistant

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture [IITA]
Yaoundé, Cameroon
09.2015 - 06.2019
  • Investigated daily variances and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Supervised daily bookkeeping operations with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements and statements.

Administrative Accountant

Maslow Group - BME
Yaoundé, Cameroon
09.2012 - 08.2015
  • Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Participated on special projects requiring accounting expertise, conducted ad-hoc analyses and provided solution options.
  • Supported internal audit, external audit or other regulatory bodies.
  • Managed month-end prepaid expenses, accrued expenses and other tasks to close books.
  • Performed journal entries, month-end closing procedures and balance sheet reconciliations.

Lecturer

Yaoundé International Business School
Yaoundé, Cameroon
08.2012 - 06.2015
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning in ACCA F8 - Audit and Assurance Course.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.

Administrative Accountant

Managis Consulting
Yaoundé, Cameroon
07.2012 - 09.2012
  • Developed and implemented Management and Accounting system.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
  • Facilitated banking course in English Language.

Accounting Intern

National Financial Credit Bank - NFC
Yaoundé, Cameroon
01.2012 - 04.2012
  • Bank Operations.
  • Practiced compiling of monthly journal entries into general ledger system.
  • Practiced balance sheet reconciliations and profit and loss statements with high accuracy.

Financial Accounting Intern

Cameroon Development Corporation - CDC
Limbe
02.2011 - 05.2011
  • Practiced to balance and submitted financial reports for review and approval.
  • Interacted with clients and obtained cost and budget information to draft and manage accounts.
  • Supported finance department payroll administration while monitoring reportable hours of full-time employees.

Accountant Clerk

Larosbi Maternity Clinic
Limbe
12.2007 - 12.2010
  • Daily Treasury management
  • Prepared financial records, activity reports, annual budgets and other records.
  • Reconciled accounts and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy for Tax declarations Monthly & Annually [DSF]

Secretary

General Certificate Education Board [GCE]
Buea
06.2008 - 07.2008
  • Assisted in compiling examination documents for marking

Education

MBA - Master's in Business Administration

University of South Wales
UK
05.2016 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Accounting

Saint Monica University
Cameroon
01.2014 - 02.2016

Master of Professional Studies - ACCA - Accountancy

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
UK
01.2008 - 06.2012

ACCA Advanced Diploma - Accounting & Business

Association Chartered Certified Accountant
University Of Buea
01.2005 - 06.2007

ACCA Diploma - Accounting & Business

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
University Of Buea
01.2004 - 06.2005

High School Diploma -

Presbyterian High School
Buea - Cameroon
09.2001 - 06.2003

Skills

Analytical Skills

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Software

Oracle ERP Package

Dynamic ERP Package

Sage Package

Tom Pro Software

Certification

Oracle Financial Training

Interests

Researching, Studying, Creative and innovative tasks

Cooking & Baking, Tennis and Sewing

Conferences

UNICAF London Conference 2017 - United Kingdom

Affiliations

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - ACCA.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Oracle Financial Training

06-2022

Certificate of Completion - Unconscious Bias in the CGIAR's Workplace

06-2021

Project Accountant - Grant Managing YABIC Project

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture [IITA]
03.2021 - Current

Country Station Accountant - Head of Accounting

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
07.2019 - 02.2021

Certificate of Completion - Excel skills for Business - MACQUARIE University Australia

02-2019

Certificate of Completion - Age, Gender & Diversity Approach - Humanitarian Leadership Academy

03-2018

Certificate of Attendance - Security incident information management for Finance and Funding staff - RedR Training

02-2018

Certificate of Attendance - New advance in online higher education - UNICAF - London

08-2017

MBA - Master's in Business Administration

University of South Wales
05.2016 - 03.2022

Accounting Assistant

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture [IITA]
09.2015 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Accounting

Saint Monica University
01.2014 - 02.2016

Administrative Accountant

Maslow Group - BME
09.2012 - 08.2015

Lecturer

Yaoundé International Business School
08.2012 - 06.2015

Administrative Accountant

Managis Consulting
07.2012 - 09.2012

Accounting Intern

National Financial Credit Bank - NFC
01.2012 - 04.2012

Financial Accounting Intern

Cameroon Development Corporation - CDC
02.2011 - 05.2011

Secretary

General Certificate Education Board [GCE]
06.2008 - 07.2008

Master of Professional Studies - ACCA - Accountancy

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
01.2008 - 06.2012

Accountant Clerk

Larosbi Maternity Clinic
12.2007 - 12.2010

ACCA Advanced Diploma - Accounting & Business

Association Chartered Certified Accountant
01.2005 - 06.2007

ACCA Diploma - Accounting & Business

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
01.2004 - 06.2005

High School Diploma -

Presbyterian High School
09.2001 - 06.2003

Leadership & Strategies/ International Business Strategies - GIZ

LILIAN BISHI CUMBER MOLUTEStrategic Finance and Grant Experience in NGO's