Cover Letter

Date: July 8, 2010
To:           Director Human Resource

From:     Shiela

RE: APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF SBOII Finance & Budget Unit

I hereby apply to be considered for the position of SBOII Finance & Budget Unit (CD4.02), as per the internal advert of June 29, 2010.

I am a hardworking individual and a good team player, with the ability to take on leadership responsibility which I believe will enable me performs well in currency department. I have a good command of both oral and written English language and am able to communicate well to various individuals at different levels. I have excellent interpersonal skills and good numerical abilities along with a high aptitude to learn and adjust to situations. I work well under minimum supervision and I am a result oriented person always seeking to contribute to a given area.

I completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a bias in Accounting from Makerere University and am currently an affiliate of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and currently pursuing Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) qualification.

While pursuing ACCA, I undertook F9-Financial Management, P4-Advanced Financial management. I also gained experience in finance and budgeting while working as administrator at MUBS.   The combination of experience, knowledge and skill gained will enable me ably take on roles in a Finance & budgeting environment satisfactorily.

I am able to handle work in a focused and professional manner, with a high level of integrity as I have been exposed to many situations both academically through the case studies and at past employment places.

I am hopeful that my application will meet your consideration and look forward to working diligently in currency department.

Yours truly,