Ssemujju kezekia james, Accounts Executive

Ssemujju kezekia james

Accounts Executive

Lato milk Pearl Dairy Farms

Location
Uganda
Education
Master's degree, Accounting
Experience
9 years, 0 Months

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Accounts Executive at Lato milk Pearl Dairy Farms
  • Uganda
  • My current job since June 2018

Responsibilities
• Manage key accounts and Departmental cost centers
• Create and Manage Export orders and Release
• Organize regular client meetings to discuss their requirements especially vendors
• Financial supply chain management and deliveries
• Billing and settling sales export invoices and orders
• Posting vendor payments in SAP cash journals and receipts
• Managing vendor accounts and ledgers
• Posting receipts and withdraws from bank
• Order release both exports and local sales
• Act as the point of contact for clients and vendors
• Organize regular client meetings to discuss their requirements


Accomplishments
• With strong and persuasive interpersonal and communication skills, always succeeded in explaining and making people without financial expertise understand any/all company/state/federal financial policies and procedure
• Accurately reviewed and resolved exception reports as well as researched, analyzed and resolved invoice payments’ transaction-related matters
• Achieved an appreciation certificate by an external client for ‘Excellent Customer Service’ while working with the company’s internal auditing team and assisting client’s financial analysis.
• Proved to be one of the top employees who submitted every due report before time.

Data clerk at Coca-Cola Beverages Africa
  • Uganda
  • June 2016 to May 2018

Responsibilities/Achievements:
• Gather and organize information using available resources in order to understand customer sales, trends, strength and weakness in competitive environment.
• Provide exemplary customer service experience by providing consultation and assistance to business clients.
• Collaborate with management team to develop sales enhancing, market planning
• Communicate cooler performance against standards through running daily, weekly or quarterly verification for cooler performance in the trade.
• Doing any necessary administrative work including filling reports and presenting sales team with necessary paper work for performance review of sales team.
• Acknowledge sales people by responding to mails, texts and phone calls, data management and other official work.
• Customer creation, linking, cooler verification and accessibility to analyze whether its correlational with sales and cost control for loss company equipment’s worth billions.
• Receive new coolers on the SAP system, Vtrac system and align them to corresponding sales people for verification and tracking purposes


Accomplishments
• Enforced and maintained a safe and secure working environment by updating reports, incident statistics and accident report.
• Kept consistent and accurate stock levels as a Vtrac clerk
• Successfully managed the integration between Rwenzori Bottling Company and Century Bottling Company and SAP implementation one month ahead of schedule (Sept 2016 - Oct 2017)

Acting Special Events Cordinator at Coca-Cola Beverages Africa
  • Uganda
  • August 2017 to September 2017

Responsibilities/Achievements:
• Manage all aspects of production, receipt and distribution of marketing materials to the market.
• Actively identify marketing and promotion opportunities.
• Deliver all marketing activity within the agreed budget and within agreed sustainability criteria
• Promote the company brands by marketing both new and existing brands.
• Organize appropriate sponsorship and co-badging of external events.
Coordinate all plant tours and guide them throughout the plant operations as communicated on the application for the visits

Accomplishments
• Led 3 trade shows and sales conventions within 1month
• Improved visibility in the market
• Reduced the expires of products 10000 cartons worth 150, 000, 000

Acting Distributor Manager at COCACOLA BEVERAGES AFRICA
  • Uganda
  • January 2017 to February 2017

• Generate orders from customers and put them on SAP system for distribution to allocate trucks to the drivers.
• Collaborate with management team to develop sales enhancing marketing plan e.g. MIT (Market Impact Team).
• Achieve volume targets for all distribution areas, follow up execution of promotions and marketing activities run by the company.
• Business relationship building with company official distributors and dealers.
Sales analysis and forecast to give production team plan for production of different

Accomplishments
• Achieved volume targets for all distribution areas, by following up execution of promotions and marketing activities run by the company
• Developed a set of standardized sales proposals to be used in a variety of sales and target execution, making it easy for Account developers to handle prospecting work
• Increased the sales by 15000 unit cases by employing MIT Teams to push near expiries with high risk

Indirect Channel Account Developer at Vivo energy uganda
  • Uganda
  • May 2015 to May 2016

Responsibilities
• Achieve sales volume targets, KPI objectives, and brilliant execution standards in Sales Drivers across the retail on trade.
• Deliver vivo energy sales force effectiveness standards in distributor sales crews.
• Ensure distributor coverage and call frequency targets are achieved
• Embed minimum store standards in every outlet perfectly every time
• Ensure that all promotions are implemented as per business plan, promotional compliance is maintained and penetration targets are achieved.
• Service customers as business partners and ensure implementation of business plans and manage account services through quality checks and follow up
• Monitor competitor activities and price compliance
• Establish and maintain current and potential customer relationships
• Prepare and submit accurate and timely status reports, including activity, closings, follow up and adherence to goals
• Develop and implement special sales activities to reduce stock
Accomplishments
• With strong and persuasive interpersonal and communication skills, always succeeded in closing sales.
• Maximized visibility of shell brands and Created Outlets, Brand awareness and amborsodarship in customers.
• Created a database of 1000 prospective customers following extensive and rigorous leads generating activities and trainings
• Developed a set of standardized sales proposals to be used in a variety of sales execution, making it easy for (presellers’ to handle prospecting work
• Trained 20 sales representatives (presellers’) in 1 year, to be deployed to the different stockiest we were going to recruit.

Education

Master's degree, Accounting
  • at Makerere University Business School
  • May 2020

Masters Degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree, Marketing
  • at Makerere university
  • May 2015

second class lower degree

High school or equivalent, Business
  • at Buddo secondary school
  • December 2010

First class pass

Specialties & Skills

Market Opportunity Analysis
Market Analysis
Design Development
Digital Asset Management
Organisation and delegation
Forward planning and strategic thinking
Interpersonal skills
Mentoring
Communication and motivation
Problem solving and decision-making

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Mbarara corporate club
  • Publicity
  • August 2016

Training and Certifications

Certificate in public administration (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2013

Hobbies

  • Reading journals and novels
    Have read anumber of novels from succesful business men like billgates, trump to mention but afew