Gift Hikumwah is a seasoned finance professional with over 15 years of extensive experience in financial management, administration, and strategic leadership, particularly in development aid projects funded by international organizations. She holds a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelorโs degree in Accounting, underlining her strong academic foundation and practical expertise.
Throughout her career, Gift has demonstrated exceptional capabilities in financial planning, budget management, and grants oversight. Her tenure as Key Expert 3 for the 11th EDF NAO/NPC Support Programme highlighted her ability to implement financial systems that enhance transparency, accountability, and compliance. She also excels in fostering financial sustainability by developing and managing effective risk mitigation strategies, streamlining reporting processes, and ensuring the alignment of financial activities with organizational goals.
Giftโs expertise extends to grants management, where she has successfully designed and executed regranting models and internal systems that bolster institutional capacity. Her leadership roles have also honed her skills in team development, training, and operational efficiency.
As a proud Namibian and UNAM alumna, Gift is driven by a passion for contributing to the sustainable development of Namibia. She combines a meticulous approach to financial oversight with a deep commitment to ethical practices, making her a trusted advisor and leader.
| ๐ Nationality | ๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia |
| ๐ก Residency | ๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia |
| ๐ Location | ๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia |
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| Skilled in | accounting bookkeeping grant reporting dev aid procurement logistics administration conference planning |
| Fluent in | englishoshiwambo |
| Preferred annual pay (min) | $50,000/year |
| Preferred hourly pay (min) | $20/hour |
| Last seen | 7 months ago |
| Signed up | 10 months ago |
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2024 - 2024: Business Development Manager @ INTEGRATION IMC
2024 - 2025: Project Coordinator- for EPDN EU Funded programme @ Ecorys
2021 - 2024: Key Expert 3, Admin and Finance in Support of the 11th EDF NAO/NPC Support Programme @ INTEGRATION IMC
2019 - 2021: Programme Coordinator @ INTEGRATION IMC
2017 - 2019: Investment Officer @ Business Partners International
2016 - 2017: Consultant Accountant @ Adonai Medical Investments
2013 - 2015: Finance Manager @ Catholic AIDS Action
2012 - 2017: Consultant Accountant @ Star for Life, Namibia
2010 - 2013: Accountant @ Catholic AIDS Action
2010 - 2010: Relief Finance Assistant @ Catholic AIDS Action
2007 - 2009: Admin Assistant @ Terre des Hommes Italia
2021 - 2024: Master of Business Administration @ Heriot-Watt University
2003 - 2008: Bachelors' Degree in Accounting @ University of Namibia