INNOCENT NAIVASHA
Arusha
Summary
Supportive Accounting Assistant known for taking initiative to maintain best-in-class accounting services. Proven history of helping modernize offices while maintaining financial recordkeeping. Capable Accounting Assistant skillful in data collection and analysis with meticulous eye for detail. Known for strong general ledger accounting, account reconciliation and audit support. Expertise in job-related software. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
CEREALS AND OTHER PRODUCE BOARD
DODOMA, TANZANIA
01.2020 - Current
- Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.
- Assisted internal accounting team in checking financial statements for accuracy to produce reliable reports.
- Compiled audit reports for expenditures, profits and losses to provide transparency.
- Completed reconciliations of various accounts including petty cash, credit cards and bank accounts.
- Calculated and produced checks for utilities, taxes and other operational payments.
- Assisted in accounts receivable, payable and general ledger activities.
- Assisted with payroll processing including employee time sheets, vacation and leave tracking and benefit deductions calculations.
- Calculated income and social security tax deductions.
- Verified and posted account transactions to prepare checks and maintain accounting ledgers.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Clearing Agent
ADVENTURE LOGISTIC CO. LTD
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained records of imports and exports activities including cargo tracking information and entry summaries.
- Coordinated with carriers for the delivery of freight shipments to customers.
- Resolved discrepancies between actual product received and description listed on invoice.
- Monitored shipments throughout transit process to ensure timely arrival at destination.
- Determined shipping methods and prepared bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents.
- Filed customs documents and obtained clearance for imported goods.
Intern Accountant
TANZANIA REVENUE AUTHORITY
TANGA, TANZANIA
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Managed customer inquiries through phone calls, emails, or other forms of communication.
- Organized information from multiple sources into accessible formats for easy retrieval.
- Maintained accurate records and files pertaining to departmental areas of responsibility.
- Compiled weekly reports on customer feedback and satisfaction ratings.
- Handled incoming and outgoing supplies and packages and routed to appropriate personnel.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
IMPORT OFFICE
BURHANI C&F COMPANY
TANGA, TANZANIA
01.2014 - 08.2015
- Prepared and processed import and export documentation according to customs regulations, laws and procedures.
- Prepared documentation such as invoices, bills of lading, and letters of credit to facilitate imports and exports.
- Verified that all necessary paperwork is completed accurately before shipment departure.
- Cleared goods through customs and verified delivery to client destinations.
- Monitored compliance of shipping documents to ensure accuracy of customs regulations.
Education
Diploma / FTC - ORDINARY DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTANCY
Institute of Accountancy Arusha
ARUSHA, TANZANIA12.2017
Certificate - BASIC TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTANCY
Institute of Accountancy Arusha
ARUSHA, TANZANIA12.2013
Ordinary Level (CSE) - CERTIFICATE FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION
MAIRIVA SECONDARY SCHOOL
ARUSHA, TANZANIA10.2009
Skills
- Payment Reconciliation
- Ledger and Journal Entries
- Payment Processing
- Payroll Processing
- Data Entry
- Invoicing and Billing
- Invoice Verification
- Bookkeeping Operations
- Administrative Support
- Account Reconciliation
- General Ledger Entries
- Microsoft Excel
- MS Office
Computer Literacy
- MS Word, Very Good
- MS Excel, Very Good
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Arusha
- Date of Birth: 09/24/1991
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: TANZANIAN
- Marital Status: Single
Languages
- Kiswahili, Very Good, Very Good, Very Good
- English, Good, Good, Good
References
- Omary Juma, Pay Click Limited, ClickPesa Project Manager, 255 653001290, o.juma@payclickltd.com
- GERALD MESIAKI, TANZANIA REVENUE AUTHORITY, CUSTOMS OFFICER, +255764113399, gmesiaki@tra.go.tz
- NURAN YATTERY, ADVENTURE LOGISTIC CO. LTD, MARKETING OFFICER, +255787441499, nyattery@yahoo.com
Languages
Swahili
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
CEREALS AND OTHER PRODUCE BOARD
01.2020 - Current
Clearing Agent
ADVENTURE LOGISTIC CO. LTD
01.2019 - 01.2020
Intern Accountant
TANZANIA REVENUE AUTHORITY
06.2016 - 08.2016
IMPORT OFFICE
BURHANI C&F COMPANY
01.2014 - 08.2015
Diploma / FTC - ORDINARY DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTANCY
Institute of Accountancy Arusha
Certificate - BASIC TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTANCY
Institute of Accountancy Arusha
Ordinary Level (CSE) - CERTIFICATE FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION
MAIRIVA SECONDARY SCHOOL
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