Samuel Kabulumu
Lusaka
Summary
Accounting professional with extensive experience in financial reporting, budgeting, accounts payable, and audit compliance at National Health Insurance Management Authority. Demonstrated success in enhancing budgetary governance and implementing control systems that improve accountability and resource efficiency. Strong analytical skills drive excellence in financial processes and procedures.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant Expenditure
National Health Insurance Managment Authority
Lusaka , Zambia
03.2022 - 04.2025
- Preparations and processing of one-off and routine payments to vendors and customers in line with the authority’s policies and procedures.
- Resolutions of internal and external audits, as well as ensuring follow-ups and adherence to audit recommendations.
- Routine capturing and posting of transactions in their respective general ledgers and journals in readiness for timely and accurate preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting.
- Contributed to designing control systems and procedures that enhanced efficiency and effectiveness in financial processes and procedures, while at the same time enhancing accountability and prudent utilization of the authority’s assets and resources.
- Responsible for the safe custody and filing of the authority’s financial and accountable documents in a timely and effective manner, so as to ensure preservation for future use.
Assistant Accountant
Ministry of Works and supply
Lusaka , Lusaka
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Accounting and receipting of non-tax revenue collected from the proceeds of the sale of Government Instruments and bonded assets.
- Managing and maintaining the Ministries' staff loans and advances account, and timely instigation of recoveries.
- Carry out routine cashiering duties for the ministry.
Assistant Accountant
Ministry of National Developement planning /Zamstats
Lusaka , Zambia
07.2008 - 02.2020
- Actively involved in the design and formulation of the Ministry’s inaugural and subsequent budgets.
- Designed and introduced the Ministry’s budget consumption report, used in analyzing and monitoring performance and execution of the budget.
- Responsible for coordinating the activities relating to the Ministry’s funding needs, and budgetary matters regarding variations, supplementary provisions, and funds retention.
- Production and maintenance of cash flow statements and month-end reports.
- Routine processing of general payments, and management of the ministry's imprest and retirement accounts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
The University of Zambia
Lusaka Zambia 04-2023
CIMA - Business Accountancy
Zambia Centre For Accountancy Studies
Lusaka 02-2023
CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting - Business Accountancy
Zambia Centre For Accountancy Studies
Lusaka, Zambia 07-2009
Accounting Technician Certificate - National Accounting Technician ( Natech)
Zambia Centre For Accountancy Studies
Lusaka 03-2006
Skills
- Financial reporting
- General ledger management
- Audit compliance
- Budget preparation
- Cash flow management
- Accounts payable
- Regulatory compliance
- Budgetary governance
- Funds management
- Account reconciliation
- General ledger entries
- Cash flow analysis
- Risk management
Accomplishments
- Actively participated in designing and developing the inaugural budget that set the pace in the operationalization of the Ministry, and led to the formulation of the 7th National Development Plan, which was one of the best development plans in the region and across the continent
- Took a leading role in the management of funds for the Global Funds Pilot Project Member Registration Exercise that was aimed at onboarding 16,000 vulnerable households to the scheme The project was successfully sponsored with grant funding from the Global Funds (GF) and the International Labour Organization (ILO), with all sixteen thousand targeted vulnerable households being successfully registered and have access to medical facilities
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Bemba
Native
Native
Nyanja
Beginner
A1
Certification
- Diploma in electrical and electronics engineering
Affiliations
- Actively involved in poultry farming
Timeline
Accountant Expenditure
National Health Insurance Managment Authority
03.2022 - 04.2025
Assistant Accountant
Ministry of Works and supply
07.2020 - 03.2021
Assistant Accountant
Ministry of National Developement planning /Zamstats
07.2008 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
The University of Zambia
CIMA - Business Accountancy
Zambia Centre For Accountancy Studies
CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting - Business Accountancy
Zambia Centre For Accountancy Studies
Accounting Technician Certificate - National Accounting Technician ( Natech)
Zambia Centre For Accountancy Studies
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