Mr. Silajji Kanyesigye Baguma
Technical Consultant Finance, KAPATU.
Areas of Practice:
He is a Technical Consultant Finance for Karamoja Peace And Technology University.
Overview And Experience
Silajji is the Managing Partner of RKA & Company and is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) as well as an active member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda. Silajji is a seasoned Professional Tax advisor and a Certified and chartered Public Accountant with over 24 years’ experience in Commercial, Investment advice, Corporate and personal taxation, transfer pricing, compliance management, Tax planning, risk management, audit, compliance management in various sectors including Manufacturing, construction, Financial services, agriculture, Energy, Telecommunication, Government and Public. Silajji holds a Masters of Science in Management (UMI) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Tax and Revenue Administration (URA). Silajji also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics from Makerere University. Silajji has attended a number of Trainings including; Fired up Excellent leadership (FUEL, Oil and Gas Accounting and Management, International Taxation, Project Management, Risk Analysis and Compliance Program Development by IMF East-Africa and is a Certified assessor for Tax Administration Diagnostic Assessment Tool (TADAT). He has participated in offering technical assistance on Revenue administration improvement in collaboration with TADAT secretariat under IMF to the Nigerian Government – Kanu State Internal Revenue Services (2019) as a team leader and The Gambian Government – Gambia Revenue Authority (20.18) as a team member. Before becoming one of the Partners of RKA and Company, Silajji worked as Assistant Commissioner Compliance large taxpayers’ Office at Uganda Revenue Authority where he registered a number of achievements as a senior management leader, provided leadership Silajji was also Assistant Commissioner Compliance Management Domestic Taxes Department and Manager Medium Taxpayers’ office (MTO) with the same organization. Silajji was a Project Member for the Domestic Taxes (DT) Modernization of URA as a business expert that delivered Domestic Taxes automation, 2005 to 2009 and was a Tax Administrator in various positions between 1996 and 2005. Silajji is also a Board member on various organizations and was a Technical committee Member for ICPAU under Planning and Development Committee of ICPAU.