Anthony Tumwebaze is a Financial and Receivables Accountant at Birya United Agencies Limited, Mbarara, where he oversees financial reporting and receivables management. He is also a lecturer of Cost and Management Accounting and Financial Management at PACTAS Uganda Limited, contributing to the development of accounting professionals through practical and academic instruction.

Emmily Namwano is an accounts officer at MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management (Accounting) from Uganda Martyrs University, Nkozi, and she is pursuing an MBA at Makerere University. Emmily is a beneficiary of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) Student Scholarship Programme under the third cohort.

By Joan Abaasa

Communications Officer

Accountants have been urged to embrace innovation, strengthen quality management systems, and leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance service delivery and compliance in an evolving regulatory environment.