Lucas Mwalusi Kalinga
Arusha
Summary
A prospective Masters Holder who is eager to contribute professional skills to the society for National building. I am reliable and trustworthy. Able to work on my own initiative or as part of a team and can deal with administrative issues competently intently. Also willing to go an extra mile to achieve high standards .
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Finance and Administration Officer
GERWILL COMPANY LTD
Dodoma
06.2022 - Current
- Preparation of Weekly & monthly reports.
- Ensuring the Company complies with all Taxes in time.
- Prepared detailed models, reports and charts highlighting complex financial information.
- Reviewed and certified official financial statements for presentation to shareholders and governing bodies.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
- Generated invoices based on established accounts receivable schedules and terms.
- Advised management on financial details related to business operations, inventory levels and budgets.
- Assisted with developing and ongoing control of costing and pricing systems for business goods.
Finance Officer
Corto Safaris Ltd
Arusha
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Prepared Safari information and ther budgets.
- Prepared accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions for processing on weekly basis, ensuring meticulous attention to detail to reduce errors.
- Assessed benefits, expenses and PAYE settlement agreement records for submission.
- Tracked and coordinated reimbursement of petty cash expenses, maintaining proper accuracy month-on-month.
- Thoroughly maintained records in QuickBooks to maintain all company records.
- Identified discrepancies in Cash Book and Bank reconciliations, taking prompt corrective action to maintain those books.
- Processed journals and compiled supporting documentation to review to maintain quality control standards.
Project Manager
AVCO Investments Ltd
Arusha
02.2018 - 12.2019
- Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
- Assured project documentation followed internal quality standards.
- Supervised various direct reports with daily support, regular goal-setting and appraisals.
- Acted as single point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
QuickBooks trainer & Assistant Accountant
Multi-Level Business Support (T) Ltd
Arusha
03.2014 - 04.2017
- Training people on how to use QuickBooks
- Providing 24hour service to company's customers e.g
- Assisting them on accounting services
- Preparation Of financial statements
- Working with Bank Reconciliation
- Maintaining debtors and creditors records
- Payroll preparation
- Raised invoices to stringent accounting deadlines for timely processing and payment.
- Organised budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
- Maintained company purchase and sales ledgers.
- Verified items billed against items received, following up with vendors to reconcile variances.
- Drafted and edited financial presentations for management to inform decision-making.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance and Accounting
University Of Arusha
Arusha 10.2019 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
University Of Arusha
Arusha 09.2014 - 11.2017
Diploma of commerce and accounting - Commerce
University of Arusha
Arusha /2012 - /2014
Advanced Certificate Of Secondary Education Exam -
Makumira High School
Arusha /2010 - /2012
Certificate of Secondary Education Examination -
Bangala Lutheran Junior Seminary
Lushoto /2006 - /2009
Certificate of Primary Education Examination -
Mihayo Primary School
Tabora /1999 - /2005
Skills
- Other Skills;
- Computer applications;
- Introduction to Ms Windows
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Internet and E-Mail
- Microsoft power point
- QuickBooks
Languages
English
Intermediate
Swahili
Native
Timeline
Finance and Administration Officer
GERWILL COMPANY LTD
06.2022 - Current
Finance Officer
Corto Safaris Ltd
12.2019 - 06.2022
Master of Business Administration - Finance and Accounting
University Of Arusha
10.2019 - 11.2021
Project Manager
AVCO Investments Ltd
02.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
University Of Arusha
09.2014 - 11.2017
QuickBooks trainer & Assistant Accountant
Multi-Level Business Support (T) Ltd
03.2014 - 04.2017
Diploma of commerce and accounting - Commerce
University of Arusha
/2012 - /2014
Advanced Certificate Of Secondary Education Exam -
Makumira High School
/2010 - /2012
Certificate of Secondary Education Examination -
Bangala Lutheran Junior Seminary
/2006 - /2009
Certificate of Primary Education Examination -
Mihayo Primary School
/1999 - /2005
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