Joshua John Laizer
Arusha
Summary
Experienced Accountant with over three 3 years of experience in Local Non Government Organization (NG'o) with various funded projects, Example PSS3 Plus, PFM-RP5 and OSR Project. Experienced multi-Tasking Candidates with two position at the same time, As an Accountant of Local NGo TMA and act as a loan officer of TMA SACCOS Ltd. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Accountant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals and develop my career as well.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
TANZANIA MENTORS ACTION (NGo)
07.2020 - Current
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, and assets.
- Supported monthly reporting analysis to achieve validation of internal reports and to reconcile production operations and general ledger.
- Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets.
- Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
- Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on regular basis to identify areas in need of improvement.
- Gathered data on taxable income, deductibles and allowances for tax preparation.
- Prepared documents, reports and presentations for executives and board members using advanced software proficiencies.
- Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet Organization needs and maximize operational success.
- Partnered with auditors on annual audits and realized compliance with governmental tax guidelines.
- Prepared and filed state and federal tax forms for commercial and individual clients.
- Identified and investigated variances to financial plans and forecasts.
- Monitored thirty three-employee team while handling day-to-day accounting processes and financial accuracy.
- Enhanced budget administration by reviewing reports, leveraging knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
- Modified comprehensive financial reporting package to reflect growing organizational complexity.
- Produced and distributed invoices and financial documents to donors.
- Received funds from donors with full utilization and well documented records.
- Used Quickbooks accounting software to prepare financial reports and manage financial information.
- Used accounting software (Quickbooks) to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
- Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Reviewed figures, postings and documents for correct entry, completeness and accuracy.
- Processed payroll for approximately Thirty three total employees.
- Recorded deposits into Quickbooks, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
- Reconciled organization bank, credit card and line of credit accounts every month, investigating and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
- Used Quickbooks to accurately manage over seven accounts worth TZS 5.4 Billions per annum.
- Supported management by provide support on various proposal to apply funded projects.
Loan Officer
TMA SACCOS LTD
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan proposals.
- Recommended loan approvals and denials based on customer loan application reviews.
- Reviewed and edited loan agreements to promote efficiency and accuracy.
- Submitted loan applications to underwriter for verification and recommendations.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
- Successfully closed average of ten loans per month.
- Compiled database of loan applicants' credit histories, corporate financial statements and other financial information.
- Monitored pipelines to track and log status of loans.
- Provided loan clearance certificates.
Accountant Intern
Tanzania Road Agency (TANROAD)
02.2019 - 06.2020
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Prepared monthly closings by creating journal entries and reconciling accounts.
- Quickly and accurately processed payments, credits and other transactions.
- Reviewed and paid vendor invoices under supervision of Assistance Accountant.
- Maintained strict client confidentiality in personal, telephone and email interactions to organization with preset standards and regulations.
- Compiled various reports related to Finance and other department.
- Gained knowledge of accounting principles and standards and general business practices to evaluate financial data and transactions.
- Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.
- Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
- Developed technical knowledge through combination of workplace learning and formal study.
- Evaluated employee expense reports and verified accuracy.
- Interacted with clients and obtained cost and budget information to draft and manage accounts.
Education
Shortcourse - INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
Audittax International
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania05.2022
Short-course - QUICKBOOK (ACCOUNT PACKAGE)
Reviesoft Computer Technology
Dar Es Salaam12.2020
Short-Course - Customer Care
AFFLUENCE TRAINING COMPANY LIMITED
Morogoro, Tanzania10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Manement And Accounting
Moshi Cooperative University
Kilimanjaro12.2018
Diploma - Management An Accounting
Moshi Cooperative University
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania12.2015
Certificate - Management And Accounting
Moshi Cooperative University
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania12.2012
High School Diploma -
Kibo Secondary School
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania10.2011
Skills
- MS Office Suite (Excel and Word)
- Multi-Tasking
- Tax Return Filing
- Payroll Management
- Competent using Quickbooks
- Communication skills
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Additional Information
Name: Emanuel Michael Kileo
Institution: SMMUCO UNIVERSITY
Title: Pastor and Lecture
Mobile: +255766197836
Email: emokileotz@yahoo.com
Name: Naishija Saibull
Institution: Tanzania Mentors Action
Title: Finance and Admin
Mobile: +255784423980
Email: naylsaibull@gmail.com
Name: David Anold
Institution: Elerai Constriction Company
Title Finance manager
Mobile: +255744766292
Email: davidlaput@gmail.com
Hobbies
- Play Videos Games
- Play Football
- Traveling
- Listen Music and Watch movies.
- Partying
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Loan Officer
TMA SACCOS LTD
11.2020 - 01.2022
Accountant
TANZANIA MENTORS ACTION (NGo)
07.2020 - Current
Accountant Intern
Tanzania Road Agency (TANROAD)
02.2019 - 06.2020
Shortcourse - INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
Audittax International
Short-course - QUICKBOOK (ACCOUNT PACKAGE)
Reviesoft Computer Technology
Short-Course - Customer Care
AFFLUENCE TRAINING COMPANY LIMITED
Bachelor of Arts - Manement And Accounting
Moshi Cooperative University
Diploma - Management An Accounting
Moshi Cooperative University
Certificate - Management And Accounting
Moshi Cooperative University
High School Diploma -
Kibo Secondary School
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