Mohamed Jalloh
About Mohamed Jalloh
Mohamed Jalloh is a Finance and Support Services Officer at Sightsavers in Freetown, Sierra Leone, with over seven years of experience in management accounting for non-government organizations. He holds a BSc in Accounting and Finance from the Institute of Public Administration and Management and has a background in digital marketing and entrepreneurship.
Current Role at Sightsavers
Mohamed Jalloh serves as the Finance and Support Services Officer at Sightsavers, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he is responsible for ensuring compliance with the European Union financial framework. His duties also include coordinating the renewal of project vehicles and motorbike insurance, contributing to the overall administration of the organization. His work supports Sightsavers' mission to promote inclusivity and improve the lives of people with disabilities.
Education and Qualifications
Mohamed Jalloh has a diverse educational background in Accounting and Finance. He studied at the Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) in Sierra Leone, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from 2011 to 2016. He also completed a Diploma in Adjustments for Financial Reporting through Alison from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he studied Digital Marketing at BlueCrest College-SL, achieving a certificate in 2020. His foundational education includes the WASSCE from Prince of Wales Senior Secondary School, where he studied from 2008 to 2011.
Professional Experience
Mohamed Jalloh has over seven years of experience in management accounting, particularly within non-governmental organizations. Prior to his current role at Sightsavers, he worked as a Finance and Admin Officer at Restless Development for seven months in 2018 to 2019. He also served as a Finance Officer at the Parliament of Sierra Leone for eleven months in 2016. His career began as a volunteer at the International Education and Resource Network (IEARN-SL), where he gained initial experience in the finance sector.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his professional roles, Mohamed Jalloh has been a young entrepreneur for over ten years. He has funded his academic journey from junior level to university level through his business endeavors. This entrepreneurial experience has provided him with practical skills in financial management and business operations, complementing his formal education in accounting and finance.