ILHAM MOHAMED ALLY
Dar es salaam
Summary
Highly motivated and detailoriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) graduate with three years of comprehensive experience working as a bank officer. Demonstrates a strong understanding of financial processes, regulatory compliance, and customer service in the banking sector. Adept at managing financial records, performing reconciliations, and analyzing financial data to support decisionmaking. Seeking to leverage banking experience and accounting expertise in a dynamic accounting role to contribute to financial accuracy and organizational growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
ACCOUNTANT
QUASAR ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED
02.2025 - Current
- Prepare, examine and analyse financial statements, reports and records.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting ledgers and databases.
- Reconcile accounts., including bank statements accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles, tax laws and financial regulations.
- Coordinates and assist with audits and tax filings.
- Prepare payroll and ensure timely payment of salaries.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support management decision-making.
Bank Officer
Selcom Microfinance Bank
07.2021 - 01.2025
- Ensure that all cash received is handed according to the Account Services Procedures, Cash Procedures and AML policy
- Assisting in the cash transfers to/from the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) as directed by Chief Cashier
- Ensure all cheque payment over the counter comply with the account services and cash procedures
- Facilitate scanning of the cheque on the spot after deposited in the system within the cut off time
- To ensure modifications are performed only as per applicable internal processes, procedures, local regulations and correctness of all payment orders and supporting documentation
- Demonstrating high level of commitment to customer acquisition activities with consistent follow up and engagement with potential customers
- Resolving customer complaints, following up on resolution of complaints that were raised to another department within the bank
- Ensure accuracy of data entry in core banking system, Account contracts and files are complete and archived as per applicable procedures
- Cross selling of bank products and services and ensure clients proactively educated and informed about the benefits and value of bank products
- Customer Payment Orders are processed in line with internal and external procedures, timely and accurately
- Credit data entry, data quality management, and credit controls
- Credit disbursement talks, loan authorization and disbursement
- Credit documentation management and archiving
- Reconciling the files and document sent/received from archive on monthly basis
- Maintain excellent relationships with existing clients
- Ensures clients actively use products and services they signed up for and proactively follows up in case of inactivity
Office Administrator
Staco AgroChem Limited
05.2017 - 01.2018
- Serving customers and dealing with their enquiries, orders and requests
- Dealing with customers and clients via telephone
- Data Input and manipulation in excel spreadsheets
- Carrying out various administration tasks (filing, printing, scanning)
- Creating reports for management
- Ensuring all the information in the system is accurate and up to date
Field Training
The People's Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ)
04.2013 - 06.2013
- Open account for new customer
- Issue current balance
- Issue bank statement to the customer
- Provide bank information to the customer
- Give advice to the customer during opening account
- Advise customers before disbursing their loan
- Evaluate the customer's ability
- Verify the trends of the customers in paying the loan
- Record the list of the customers approved for the granted
- Receiving, recording and clearing of cheques
- Internal transfer, TISS and Telegraphic Transfer
- Receiving letters and cheques list from various organizations
- Loading cash to ATM machine
Education
CPA -
NBAA
05-2024
Accounting Packages -
Suyoo Vijana Resolution Group
03-2021
Bachelor Degree - Banking and Finance
The Institute of Finance Management (IFM)
11-2019
Diploma - Banking and Finance
The Institute of Finance Management (IFM)
11-2014
Computer Training -
DAN Computer-Centre Bukoba
01-2010
A-Level - Combination of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB)
Bukoba Secondary School
01-2010
O-Level -
Lake View Secondary School
01-2007
Primary School -
Jamia Primary School
01-2003
Skills
Soft Skills:
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- High attention to detail
- Ability to multitask effectively
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Well-organized with a passion for excellence
- Clear and effective communication skills
Hard Skills:
- Proficient in QuickBooks and Tally ERP 9
- Advanced skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Expertise in cash handling and cash management
- In-depth financial knowledge and expertise
- Proficient in utilizing AI for data analysis and report formulation
References
- Mr. Alex Kitutu, Performance Manager, Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania, P.O.Box 95068, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, alex.kitutu@smfb.co.tz, 0712 000 969
- Miss. Salome Kiteleja, Chief Cashier, Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania, P.O.Box 2425, Mwanza, Tanzania, salome.kiteleja@smfb.co.tz, 0763 838 872
- Miss. Khadija Abdalla, Chief Cashier, Selcom Microfinance Bank Tanzania, P.O.Box 95068, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, khadija.abdalla@smfb.co.tz, 0656 786 297
- Mr. Mudhakir Abubakir, Managing Director, Quasar Accountants Limited, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, mudhaq@gmail.com, 0766 333 444
Languages
- English, ADVANCED
- Kishwahili, ADVANCED
Personal Information
Title: Accountant
Timeline
ACCOUNTANT
QUASAR ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED
02.2025 - Current
Bank Officer
Selcom Microfinance Bank
07.2021 - 01.2025
Office Administrator
Staco AgroChem Limited
05.2017 - 01.2018
Field Training
The People's Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ)
04.2013 - 06.2013
CPA -
NBAA
Accounting Packages -
Suyoo Vijana Resolution Group
Bachelor Degree - Banking and Finance
The Institute of Finance Management (IFM)
Diploma - Banking and Finance
The Institute of Finance Management (IFM)
Computer Training -
DAN Computer-Centre Bukoba
A-Level - Combination of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB)
Bukoba Secondary School
O-Level -
Lake View Secondary School
Primary School -
Jamia Primary School
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