Accounting
John Lembrice Mollel
Shananga Group Limited
Dar es Salaam,Ilala
As a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant, I bring a wealth of experience in financial management and analysis. With a strong foundation in accounting principles and regulations, I am committed to ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial matters. Throughout a career spanning over 8+ years, I have demonstrated expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and providing strategic financial guidance to support organizational objectives. My passion for leveraging technology to streamline processes and enhance efficiency has enabled me to deliver tangible results in diverse financial environment.
1
Certification
10
Years of experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
2 Years 10 Months
Shananga Group Limited - Airport-Dar Es Salaam | 01.2024 - Current
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and local regulations.
- Conduct variance analysis on revenue, costs, and operational KPIs specific to Product Produced at our Factory in Chalinze.
- Provide management with actionable insights for cost optimization and profitability.
- Oversee SAP FI/CO modules for general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, asset accounting, and controlling.
- Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely resolution of findings
- Monitor cash flow related to oil imports, exports, and logistics contracts
- Manage bank reconciliations, forex transactions, and working capital requirements.
- Supervise junior accountants and finance staff, providing mentorship and training
- Industry: Manufacturing of Construction Material
Senior Cost Accountant
2 Years 11 Months
Tancoal Energy Limited - Ruvuma-Songea | 01.2021 - 12.2023
- Budgeting & Forecasting – Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts
- Cost Analysis – Collecting and analyzing cost information to determine expenses related to site activities.
- Financial Reporting – Preparing financial statements and reports for management review.
- Inventory & Expense Tracking – Monitoring inventory costs
- Conducting physical inventories, and ensuring accurate expense tracking.
- Preparing and publishing all monthly financial statements
- Audit & Compliance – Responding to audit queries and ensuring
- Ensuring all transactions are recorded, filed, and appropriately reported
- Making sure reporting meets compliant standards with statutory law and financial regulations
- Contract Management – Managing procurement contracts and ensuring financial obligations are met. Streamlining and improving
- To perform any other related duties as assigned
- Industry: Mining
Financial Accountant Controller
3 Years 7 Months
Mohamed Enterprises Tanzania Ltd(MeTL) - Kurasini-Dar Es Salaam | 05.2017 - 12.2020
- Managing all day-to-day accounting operations - this usually includes Billing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition
- Coordinating the budget preparation and financial forecasting, and reporting any variances for branches
- Preparing and publishing all monthly financial statements
- Creating reports (annual and monthly) that identify results, trends, and forecasts
- Ensuring all transactions are recorded, filed, and appropriately reported
- Making sure reporting meets compliant standards with statutory law and financial regulations
- Documenting business processes and accounting policies to maintain
- Industry: FMCG
Accountant Assistant
3 Years 4 Months
Tanzania Breweries Limited(TBL) - Arusha | 12.2013 - 04.2017
- Prepared and presented accurate financial statements for Plant operations, ensuring compliance with IFRS and Tanzanian tax regulations.
- Conducted audits and assurance reviews of Plant transactions, including sales, purchases, and inventory management.
- Assist with managed tax planning and compliance specific to FMCG, optimising VAT and excise obligations.
- Assist with developing budgets and forecasts to support Industrial growth, Plant expansion, and stock replenishment strategies.
- Sharing and implementing cost management controls to reduce wastage and improve profitability across product categories.
- Assessed financial risks related to inventory expiry, supplier credit terms, and mobile money transactions
- Industry: FMCG
Education
Ordinary Diploma - Accountancy
St.Augustine University of Tanzania
01.2018
Skills
Accounting principles
Tanzania Tax laws
Financial data analytics with Pivot Table
Advance Excel
Expert in accounting software and tools(Tally ERP 9
Quick Book Intuit
Oracle Net Suit& SAP B1)
Communication of financial information to stakeholders
Websites
Certification
- Certificate of Entrepreneurship and Business Management Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship Development(IMED), 2012 - 2013
- Certificate of Secondary Education Mairiva Secondary School, 2008 - 2011
- Certificate of Primary Education Elerai Primary School, 2001 - 2007
Association of Chartered Certified Accountant(ACCA)
- On Progress 2025
- I am currently pursuing the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification and have progressed to the Applied Skills stage. I am formally registered with the ACCA Board under Registration Number 5899575
Disclaimer
I Solemnly declare that the above information and facts stated are accurate,correct,free from Error, and Complete to the best of my knowledge and Skills Signature
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Shananga Group Limited
01.2024 - CurrentRead more
Senior Cost Accountant
Tancoal Energy Limited
01.2021 - 12.2023Read more
Financial Accountant Controller
Mohamed Enterprises Tanzania Ltd(MeTL)
05.2017 - 12.2020Read more
Accountant Assistant
Tanzania Breweries Limited(TBL)
12.2013 - 04.2017Read more
St.Augustine University of Tanzania - Ordinary Diploma, Accountancy
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