DANIELLY MRINGI
Dar Es Salaam
Summary
Results-oriented Project Accountant with a strong focus on financial reporting and risk management, demonstrated through impactful contributions at the Rural-Urban Development Initiative. Expertise in ERP systems has led to streamlined financial processes and enhanced collaboration among teams. Committed to driving efficiency and excellence in financial operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Accountant
Rural-Urban Development Initiative
Dar Es Salaam
01.2019 - Current
- Enter and categorize daily financial transactions into the accounting system
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of income, expenses, and other financial activities
- Generate financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement
- Ensure that financial reports comply with accounting principles and regulatory requirements
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts
- Monitor actual performance against budgeted figures and provide variance analysis
- Reconcile bank statements, accounts receivable, and accounts payable to ensure accuracy
- Investigate and resolve any discrepancies or issues identified during the reconciliation process
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement
- Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to support decision-making
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and other financial regulations
- Prepare and submit required financial reports to regulatory authorities
- Assist in internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
- Implement audit recommendations to improve internal controls and financial processes
- Oversee the processing of payroll, including calculations, deductions, and tax withholdings
- Ensure timely and accurate payment to employees
- Monitor and control expenses, including reviewing and approving reimbursement requests
- Implement cost-saving measures where possible
- Maintain and update accounting systems and software
- Implement improvements or upgrades to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Collaborate with other departments, such as finance, human resources, and operations
- Communicate financial information to stakeholders, management, and team members
- Stay informed about changes in accounting standards, tax laws, and industry best practices
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
Associate Auditor
Murl Aatec_ Associates
02.2014 - 12.2018
- Reviewing audit plans and objectives.
- Identifying key risk areas and potential audit issues.
- Developing audit procedures and testing methodologies.
- Conducting on-site visits or virtual examinations.
- Gathering and analyzing relevant documentation.
- Interviewing personnel to gain insights into processes and controls.
- Performing substantive tests on financial data.
- Verifying the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.
- Testing internal controls to ensure effectiveness.
- Identifying and assessing potential risks to the organization.
- Evaluating the adequacy of risk management processes.
- Recording audit procedures and evidence.
- Documenting any discrepancies, exceptions, or control weaknesses.
- Discussing audit progress and findings with management.
- Seeking clarification or additional information when needed.
- Reviewing and analyzing financial statements for accuracy.
- Ensuring compliance with accounting principles and relevant regulations.
- Ensuring that the organization adheres to relevant laws and regulations.
- Identify any noncompliance issues, and recommend corrective actions.
- Investigating and identifying signs of potential fraud or financial irregularities.
- Reporting any suspicious activities to the appropriate authorities.
- Summarizing audit findings and conclusions.
- Documenting recommendations for improvement or corrective action.
- Monitoring the implementation of recommended changes.
- Verifying that corrective actions are effective.
- Staying updated on changes in auditing standards and regulations.
- Participating in training to enhance audit skills and knowledge.
- Collaborating with other auditors and relevant departments.
- Sharing information and insights to improve overall organizational effectiveness.
- Evaluating and improving audit processes and methodologies.
- Implementing best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of audits.
- Provided training and guidance to junior auditors, enhancing their understanding of auditing procedures, and boosting overall team performance.
Accountant
Indigo Women Link T
Dar Es Salaam
07.2013 - 12.2018
- Recording Financial Transactions
- Preparing Financial Statements
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Accounts Reconciliation
- Financial Analysis
- Compliance and Reporting
- Audit Support
- Payroll Processing
- Expense Management
- Financial System Maintenance
- Communication and Collaboration
- Continuous Learning
Internship Student
Tanzania Revenue Authority
07.2012 - 09.2012
- Identifying the taxpayers who have filed their returns for the year
- Reconciliation of taxpayer's information
- Customer services
- Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines
Education
Bachelor - Accounting
The Institute of Finance Management
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania06.2014
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Audit and Assurance
- Tax planning and compliance
- Budgeting and forecasting
- ERP systems proficiency (SAGE 300, QuickBooks, Tally)
- Microsoft Office
- Risk management
- Internal controls
- Timely Payroll Execution
- Financial management
- Expense tracking
References
- Mr. Sigfrid August Riwa, Murl Aatec _Associates, P.O Box, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 71739, +255 754282553, Managing Partner
- Dr. Rosemary Nawechi, Indigo Women Link (TZ), P.O Box, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, 28058, +255 713 773 585, rnaweechi@yahoo.com, Director
- Mr. Abel Paul Lyimo, Rural Urban Development Initiative (RUDI), P.O Box, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 8741, +255 754 288 151, ruditz@yahoo.com, CEO
Languages
- Swahili, Native language
- English, C2 Proficient
Timeline
Project Accountant
Rural-Urban Development Initiative
01.2019 - Current
Associate Auditor
Murl Aatec_ Associates
02.2014 - 12.2018
Accountant
Indigo Women Link T
07.2013 - 12.2018
Internship Student
Tanzania Revenue Authority
07.2012 - 09.2012
Bachelor - Accounting
The Institute of Finance Management
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