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Salha Maftah

Summary

I am an ambitious, motivated and multi-skilled professional with a keen eye for detail and working experience in accounts and finance. I have a vast experience in managing day to day accounts and finance practices for any organization, preparation and review of financial statements and reports. Additionally, I am a clear and effective communicator and work well individually as well as part of a team and managing

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance & Accounts Officer

The African Tulip Limited
07.2021 - Current
  • Ensure revenue, expenses, collections, inventory, and liabilities are properly classified, recorded accurately, reconciled and in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (GAAP) .
  • Oversee compliance of company and stakeholders financial policy guidelines.
  • Ensure policies and procedure of Government of Tanzania relating to statutory requirements(PAYE, WHT, WCF, NSSF, SDL) and any other income tax are prepared.
  • Prepare financial monthly reports such as cash flow statement, income statement and statement of financial position; additional working with external auditors preparation of the final accounts for end of financial year
  • Managing day-to-day financial operations, including petty cash usage and requirements, accounts payable and receivable, and general ledger accounting are maintained accurately with completeness, and compliance with internal policies and procedures.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date records of financial transactions, ensuring proper documentation and filing in accordance with regulatory requirements. petty cash flow usage and requirements
  • Assist in preparing weekly and monthly budgets in regards to the expenses and taxes required to be undertaken paid.

Accounting Officer

The Retreat at Ngorongoro Ltd
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Handles income and expenses analysis under the various income and expenses heading, extracting ledger and summarizing income and expenses according to banks
  • Processes TRA filings according to the rules and regulations, such as filing for monthly VAT, withholding taxes and quarterly corporate taxes
  • Helps with accounts payable and receivable management; by assembling, reviewing and verifying invoices, while flagging and clarifying any unusual or questionable invoice items or prices, saving over/underpayments monthly
  • Accurately prepares payroll calculation and rate changes, reviewing employees benefit deductions for employees, while ensuring that all policies and procedures were fully followed
  • Reconciles of debtors and creditors accounts and submitting of reports on debtors and creditors accounts to management
  • Prepare monthly P&L reports and financial statements for review by management.

Junior Accounts Officer

Roy Safaris Limited
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assisted in accounts payable and receivable management; by assembling, reviewing and verifying invoices, while flagging and clarifying any unusual or questionable invoice items or prices, saving over/underpayments monthly
  • Assisted in calculating salaries and rate changes, reviewing employees benefit deductions, for over 40 employees ensuring that all policies and procedures were fully followed
  • Reduced bad debts by writing off bad debts, setting up bad debts provision and preparing bad debts reports, as well as preparing monthly ageing report and reducing credit period from 90 to 60 days.

Education

ACCA -

Association of Charted Certified Accountants

Masters in Finance -

Nottingham Trent University

Postgraduate Diploma in Business -

Nottingham Trent International College

Bachelor in Business Administration -

Sharda University

Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem solving and decision-making
  • Organizational skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team working and networking

References

  • Ms. Yustina Mallya , Operation Manager (African Tulip), +255 712 455 409, info@theafricantulip.co.tz
  • Ms. Lydia Temba, Senior Auditor (Premier Plus), +255 789 742 362
  • Mr. Bandali Batchu, Director (Prime Schools), 07135699993, bgbatchu@gmail.com

Timeline

Finance & Accounts Officer

The African Tulip Limited
07.2021 - Current

Accounting Officer

The Retreat at Ngorongoro Ltd
07.2020 - 01.2021

Junior Accounts Officer

Roy Safaris Limited
11.2019 - 04.2020

ACCA -

Association of Charted Certified Accountants

Masters in Finance -

Nottingham Trent University

Postgraduate Diploma in Business -

Nottingham Trent International College

Bachelor in Business Administration -

Sharda University
Salha Maftah