Emmanuel C Nkonyoka
Tabora
Summary
Experienced Financial Controller at Lindi Jumbo Limited, managing Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and Administration. Former Financial Controller at Tanga Cement Plc and held various roles at Precision Air Plc, including Acting Financial Reporting Manager and Senior Business Analyst, and worked as Management Accountant at Kilombero (Illovo) Sugar Company. Proven track record in strategic planning, government liaison, and stakeholder engagement. Participated in Illovo Africa Millennial Board, focusing on sustainable business strategies, with prior experience at Diamond Trust Bank and Deloitte.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Controller
Lindi Jumbo Limited
Dar Es Salaam
03.2024 - Current
- Led Finance department along with Supply Chain, Exports, Logistics, Administration, and IT divisions.
- Administered Finance functions, reinforcing internal controls and compliance protocols.
- Streamlined administrative tasks through effective liaison with government bodies on operational matters.
- Managed Supply Chain activities by working closely with superintendent on procurement initiatives.
- Oversaw compliance in tendering processes according to regulatory standards and internal policies for Procure to Pay and Inventory Management.
- Collaborated with IT specialists to align technology initiatives with corporate objectives.
Financial Controller
Tanga Cement Plc
Tanga
04.2020 - 03.2024
- Executed financial accounting and reporting functions to maintain compliance and accuracy.
- Administered tax management processes to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory adherence.
- Managed treasury operations, focusing on cash flow planning and financing cost reductions.
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable activities, enhancing creditor and debtor management.
- Facilitated multiple audits, including external, internal, tax-related, pension fund, and mining commission audits.
- Directed payroll administration to guarantee accurate disbursement of employee salaries.
- Monitored operational activities to uphold internal controls and collaborate with procurement teams.
- Participated in tender committees, managing organizational expenditures effectively.
Acting Financial Reporting Manager
Precision Air Services Plc
Dar es Salaam
06.2019 - 04.2020
- Prepared comprehensive financial and management reports to guide leadership decisions.
- Led budgeting and strategic planning initiatives to ensure financial stability.
- Established organizational cost controls to enhance fiscal responsibility.
- Managed external audit coordination, resolving queries and mitigating risks.
- Oversaw assets and inventories, ensuring proper monitoring and compliance.
- Actively represented company at various forums, promoting efficiency improvements.
- Drafted board papers to support strategic discussions and governance oversight.
Management Accountant
Kilombero Sugar Company
Morogoro
12.2017 - 06.2019
- Prepared Monthly Management Pack for internal reporting purposes.
- Assisted Financial Controller with country management reports submitted to Head Office.
- Conducted variance analysis and summarized business updates for Country on a Page.
- Managed capital expenditure through report preparation and cost monitoring.
- Developed operational budgets and quarterly forecasts to support financial planning.
- Maintained Fixed Assets Register to ensure accurate asset tracking.
- Supported Financial Controller during external and internal audits for compliance.
- Identified cost-cutting initiatives to enhance financial efficiency.
Management Accountant
Precision Air Services Plc
Dar es Salaam
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Developed accurate budgets and forecasts for strategic financial oversight.
- Created management and cost center reports to provide actionable insights.
- Directed capital expenditure management to align with organizational goals.
- Administered inventory management practices to optimize supply chain operations.
Senior Business Analyst
Precision Air Services Plc
Dar es Salaam
04.2014 - 01.2017
- Conducted evaluations of business performance utilizing Key Commercial Indicators, financials, and market share statistics.
- Led budgeting initiatives for available capacity (ASKs) and corresponding sales objectives.
- Engaged with executive leadership in strategic planning for business growth and fleet enhancement.
- Performed market studies pertaining to airline sector dynamics.
- Analyzed sales performance metrics against prior year results and set benchmarks.
- Compiled periodic performance assessments, including thorough Board Paper Reports.
- Developed operational reports to facilitate decision-making efforts.
- Prepared and submitted reports to regulatory agencies like TCAA, AFRAA, and ICAO.
Corporate Banking Officer
Diamond Trust Bank (T) Ltd
Dar es Salaam
02.2014 - 03.2014
- Reviewed facilities requests from customers, providing thorough evaluations.
- Performed comprehensive financial and risk assessments on facilities proposals.
- Compiled customer analysis reports to facilitate informed decision-making.
Business Analyst
Deloitte Consulting Ltd
Dar es Salaam
03.2011 - 08.2011
- Performed stock management by conducting counts and ensuring accurate reconciliation.
- Created sales reports, invoices, and delivery notes to streamline documentation.
- Controlled creditors through careful reconciliation of customers' balances with company records.
- Administered various financial processes for Serengeti Breweries Ltd which was our client.
Education
MBA - Finance And Operations Management
Bangalore University
India05-2013
BCom - Accounting
University of Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania07-2010
Skills
- Communication proficiency
- Strategic planning
- Internal and external stakeholder engagement
- Financial oversight
Languages
English and Swahili
References
- Gwakisa, Stadi, Managing Director, gstadi@httanzania.co.tz, +255 746 888 225, Helios Towers East Africa, P.O BOX 105297, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, CPA -T
- Deusdedith, Mussa, Finance Director, dmussa@precisionairtz.com, +255 784 439 205, Precision Air Services Plc, P.O BOX 70770, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, CPA -T
- Isaac, Lupokela, Chief Finance Officer, isaacl@sottamining.co.tz, +255 743 690 772, Sotta Mining Corporation Limited, P.O BOX 434, Mwanza, Tanzania, CPA -T
Projects
Update of Annual Financial Reports as per new standards requirement: (2019 -2021) - Aim at improving TCPLC Financial reporting to meet new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Tanzania Financial Reporting Standards (TFRS 1). The process assisted TCPLC to retain its first position of best presented financial report for 2021 (Overall winner in IFRS entities and Manufacturing sector category)., Update of Financial and Procurement Manuals (Aug 2019 to Nov 2019) Aimed at reviewing and updating Financial and Procurement Policies and Procedures for Precision Air Plc so that to enhance internal controls, compliance and mitigate operational and financial risks., Member of first Illovo Millennial Board (2018-19)-The board was introduced by the Illovo group MD to get suggestions from the millennials on how to run the business sustainably for the next 125 years. It comprised 14 young people from five (out of six) countries where Illovo operates. Illovo is parent company of Kilombero Sugar Company and Illovo Distillery Tanzania Ltd (IDTL).
Affiliations
National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA): Registered as Certified Professional Accountant (ACPA)
Timeline
Financial Controller
Lindi Jumbo Limited
03.2024 - Current
Financial Controller
Tanga Cement Plc
04.2020 - 03.2024
Acting Financial Reporting Manager
Precision Air Services Plc
06.2019 - 04.2020
Management Accountant
Kilombero Sugar Company
12.2017 - 06.2019
Management Accountant
Precision Air Services Plc
01.2017 - 11.2017
Senior Business Analyst
Precision Air Services Plc
04.2014 - 01.2017
Corporate Banking Officer
Diamond Trust Bank (T) Ltd
02.2014 - 03.2014
Business Analyst
Deloitte Consulting Ltd
03.2011 - 08.2011
MBA - Finance And Operations Management
Bangalore University
BCom - Accounting
University of Dar Es Salaam
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