Motivated Accountant proficient in MS Office and accounting software. Bringing two years of hands-on experience managing payroll functions and maintaining accounts payables. Independent and self-motivated team player possessing outstanding mathematics and analytical abilities.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Horizon Intercontinental Company
Arusha
07.2022 - Current
Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.
Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies or trends.
Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple companies' books of records.
Developed accurate budget forecasts and monitored actual performance against budgets.
Coordinated with external auditors during the annual audit process by providing requested documents and responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles guidelines.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication between finance department activities and operations.
Monitored cash flows and prepared weekly cash projections.
Performed general ledger reconciliations on a timely basis.
Provided guidance and support to other departments regarding accounting policies, procedures, and regulations.
Processed payrolls through TALLY software ensuring accuracy of employee data as well as compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
Verified documented and requested disbursements to facilitate payments.
Interacted with internal and external auditors to help complete audits and resolve issues.
Prepared monthly and year-end closing statements, financial documents and invoices.
Calculated and prepared checks for utilities, taxes and other payments.
Accountant Intern
Same District Council
Kilimanjaro
07.2021 - 10.2021
Assisted with the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
Performed data entry into various financial systems.
Provided support in preparing monthly bank reconciliations.
Assisted with accounts payable and receivable activities such as invoice processing and payment distribution.
Researched tax laws, regulations, and best practices to ensure accurate filing of taxes.
Monitored cash flow activities including payments received from customers and payments made to suppliers.
Connected academic coursework to real-life applications by learning advanced tasks from qualified accountants.
Reviewed general ledger entries for accuracy and completeness.
Monitored accounts payable and receivable statuses and delegated related tasks.
Checked figures, postings and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy and proper codes.
Education
Bachelor Degree of Accountancy - Accountancy
Institute of Accountancy Arusha
Arusha, Tanzania
11-2022
Ordinary Diploma in Accountancy
Tumaini University Makumira
Arusha, Tanzania
11-2019
Suji High School
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Skills
Payroll Administration
Regulatory Compliance
Tax Return Filing
Financial Reporting
Budget Analysis
Finance
Accounts Payable and Receivable
MS Office Suite
Reporting
Timeline
Accountant
Horizon Intercontinental Company
07.2022 - Current
Accountant Intern
Same District Council
07.2021 - 10.2021
Bachelor Degree of Accountancy - Accountancy
Institute of Accountancy Arusha
Ordinary Diploma in Accountancy
Tumaini University Makumira
Suji High School
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