Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Projects
References
Timeline
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Hamidu Minihaji Mushi

Hamidu Minihaji Mushi

Dar es Salaam

Summary

Experienced finance and administration practitioner with over 12 years of proven track record in auditing, accounting, tax consultancy, finance, and human resource practices. Skilled in driving revenue growth, mitigating financial risks, and ensuring compliance with tax and legal regulations. Proficient in implementing cost-cutting strategies and leveraging data analysis to transform underperforming organizations into profitable enterprises. Adaptable to diverse work environments, adept at leading teams, and skilled in negotiating with suppliers to maximize value for money.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance and Administration Manager

CABO Consult Ltd
08.2024 - Current
  • Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, accounting, and reporting to ensure compliance
  • Prepare financial reports and forecasts for management and external auditors
  • Manage cash flow, ensuring liquidity for day-to-day operations
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with financial regulations
  • Lead the finance and administration team, ensuring best practices in financial management
  • Implement financial policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance
  • Supervise payroll and benefits administration, ensuring accurate and timely compensation
  • Analyze financial performance to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external partners including banks and government agencies

Finance cum HR Manager

Mwanamboka Hauliers Ltd
09.2012 - 06.2024
  • Managed budgeting, financial forecasting, and variance analysis to ensure profitability
  • Prepared financial reports and ensured compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Oversaw cash flow and accounts payable/receivable
  • Ensured tax planning compliance and timely tax filings
  • Managed recruitment, employee relations, training programs, and performance management
  • Administered payroll for over 150 employees, ensuring accurate compensation
  • Ensured compliance with labor laws and workplace safety
  • Increased annual turnover from USD 1,200,000 in 2014 to USD 3,400,000 in 2016
  • Streamlined financial and HR functions, improving operational efficiency
  • Consistently achieved 3% turnover growth from 2016 to 2020
  • Ensured fuel stock variance between 0.15% to 0.25%
  • Successfully managed fuel stock reconciliations and internal controls

Accountant cum Auditor

Baobab Secondary School
01.2011 - 08.2012
  • Maintained accurate financial records, including tuition fees, donations, and expenses
  • Managed budgeting and financial planning, forecasting income and expenditures
  • Processed payroll and managed deductions, ensuring timely payments
  • Prepared financial statements for school administration and board meetings
  • Managed invoicing, collections, and payments to vendors
  • Conducted internal audits to ensure financial compliance and prevent fraud
  • Prepared for external audits and ensured adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Integrated accounting, HR, and auditing functions, improving efficiency
  • Identified and implemented cost-saving measures, improving financial health
  • Enhanced communication between administration, staff, and board members

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Taxation

Institute of Tax Administration
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
11-2020

Advanced Diploma - Accountancy

Institute of Finance Management
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
11-2010

Skills

  • Epicor Accounting Package
  • Tally Accounting Package
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Financial Reporting
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Tax Consultancy
  • Human Resources Management
  • Communication Skills

Certification

Tax Practice Certification, Tanzania Revenue Authority, 10/01/23, 10/01/25

Projects

Capacity Building to Women and Youth on EAC Cross-border Trade (Funded by SNV), Finance and Tax Consultant, (May 2022 to December, Provided expert finance and tax consultancy, facilitating capacity building for women and youth in cross-border trade.

References

Eliasa Said

CABO Consult Ltd

Managing Director, Email: eliasa.mushi@caboconsult.co.tz, Phone: +255 713 495 080


Elizabeth Paul Osaka

Mwanamboka Hauliers Ltd

Logistics Manager, Email: queenbeth22@yahoo.com, Phone: +255 718 566 969


Victor Mukami

CRDB Bank Plc

Procurement Manager, Email: victor.mukami@crdbbank.co.tz, Phone: +255 767210169

Timeline

Finance and Administration Manager

CABO Consult Ltd
08.2024 - Current

Finance cum HR Manager

Mwanamboka Hauliers Ltd
09.2012 - 06.2024

Accountant cum Auditor

Baobab Secondary School
01.2011 - 08.2012
Tax Practice Certification, Tanzania Revenue Authority, 10/01/23, 10/01/25

Postgraduate Diploma - Taxation

Institute of Tax Administration

Advanced Diploma - Accountancy

Institute of Finance Management
Hamidu Minihaji Mushi