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Ritha George

Dar Es Salaam

Summary

Finance professional with extensive experience in financial analysis and cash flow management. Demonstrated success in cost optimization and regulatory compliance. Strong organizational and communication skills facilitate effective internal controls and streamlined accounting processes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant

Inventions Technologies Company Limited
Dar Es Salaam
01.2023 - Current
  • Cost Management: Analyzed and optimized company costs through strategic allocation, cost reduction initiatives, and efficiency improvements.
  • Ensuring the company complies with all tax laws and regulations, including preparing and filing tax returns.
  • Designing and maintaining proper internal controls to prevent fraud and ensure the accuracy of financial information.
  • Coordinating internal and external audits, addressing any findings, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Managing the company’s cash flows to ensure sufficient liquidity for operations and investments.
  • Managing the company’s cash flows to ensure sufficient liquidity for operations and investments.
  • Overseeing accounts receivable and accounts payable to optimize cash conversion cycles.
  • Implementing and managing accounting software and financial systems to streamline the accounting process.
  • Continuously seeking opportunities to improve accounting processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce errors.

Finance Officer

Primefuel Logistics
Dar Es Salaam
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Receiving, verifying, and processing suppliers' and vendors' invoices.
  • Process accounts receivable and incoming receipts in compliance with financial policies and procedures.
  • Performing accounts payable and receivable ledgers' monthly reconciliation to ensure that all payments and receipts are accounted for and properly posted.

Senior Accounts Officer

Raza Agriculture Industries Limited
Dar Es Salaam
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Recording and maintaining all financial data and related information for the company.
  • Maintain the expenses database, and determine the fixed costs.
  • Administer and maintain payroll records, and disburse monthly pay and allowances to all employees.
  • Deduct statutory contributions from all employees' payroll and keep up-to-date records of their NSSF, WCF, and SDL.
  • Keep a record of the disbursement of advance pay and allowances to employees, and keep updated information on all outstanding debts and dues.
  • Compile and submit all applicable returns to the TRA.

Accounts Trainee

Tanzania Airports Authority
Dar Es Salaam
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Preparation of financial reports.
  • Recording all outstanding liabilities.
  • Safe custody of cash and financial documents.
  • Reconciliation of petty cash vs. General Ledger.
  • Billing process.

Education

Certified Public Accountant -

National Board of Accountancy And Auditors
Dar Es Salaam,Tanzania
10-2024

Bachelor of Accounts And Finance -

Mzumbe University
Morogoro,Tanzania
10-2019

Advanced Certificate in Secondary Examination. -

Loyola High School
Dar Es Salaam,Tanzania
05-2016

Certificate of Secondary Education -

Huruma Girls Secondary School
Dodoma,Tanzania
10-2013

Skills

  • Financial analysis and cash flow management
  • Tax preparation and regulatory compliance
  • Accounting software proficiency
  • Internal controls implementation
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills

Certification

  • Udemy: Complete Financial Analyst Course
  • Udemy: Credit management, invoicing, and collection for B2B

Languages

Swahili
First Language
Swahili
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Accountant

Inventions Technologies Company Limited
01.2023 - Current

Finance Officer

Primefuel Logistics
07.2021 - 12.2022

Senior Accounts Officer

Raza Agriculture Industries Limited
06.2020 - 06.2021

Accounts Trainee

Tanzania Airports Authority
07.2018 - 03.2019

Certified Public Accountant -

National Board of Accountancy And Auditors

Bachelor of Accounts And Finance -

Mzumbe University

Advanced Certificate in Secondary Examination. -

Loyola High School

Certificate of Secondary Education -

Huruma Girls Secondary School
Ritha George