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SAPHIA  AMIR

SAPHIA AMIR

DAR ES SALAAM,TANZANIA

Summary

Experienced finance professional with extensive expertise in bookkeeping, tax laws and Import and export liaison. Proficient in port laws and cargo operations, non-profit accountancy, and ITAX filing systems.

Demonstrate advanced skills and ability to carry out port activities documentary verifications, prepare various returns for Customs, control imports, export and transit with a high ability of fast learning to execute tasks assigned by the seniors.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accounts assistant

INSPECTORATE TANZANIA LIMITED
Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA
06.2023 - Current
  • Performed tax computations for individual clients, guaranteed accuracy and compliance with PWC guidelines.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Invoicing port superintendence and other intervention bills.
  • Getting all sales fiscalized through the TRA registered POS.
  • Preparation of debtors statements
  • Effective Debt collection procedures initiation and implementation
  • Submission of returns though ITAX system
  • Preparation of management accounts
  • Bills clearing/ creditors payments
  • Petty cash management
  • Wages payments and accounting.
  • Staffs statutory submissions and payments
  • Assets registers preparation and updating
  • Provided valuable cost reduction solutions by conducting extensive expense analyses.
  • Other financial transactions documentations and streamlined bookkeeping procedures to reduce errors significantly.


Cargo superintendent inspector

INSPECTORATE TANZANIA LIMITED,
Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed site logistics, maintaining seamless operations.
  • Monitor the movement of cargo from the place of discharge (port) to the warehouse or depot.
  • Physically examining a product against the required standard; this can involve checking design, color, form, and other physical parameters.
  • Quantify a product by actual counting/tallying.
  • Give prompt updates about the ongoing work
  • Fill the tally sheets on time as the work is ongoing.
  • Enforcing and practicing all Company policies, including safety policy, government compliance and international standards compliance.
  • Keeping accurate records of the inspection work
  • Give timely reports on the inspection work whenever required, according to standard work procedures/instructions.
  • Established strong relationships with external stakeholders and advise them upon legally business compliance to secure beneficial contracts.



Accounts intern

ACER PETROLEUM (MOUNT MERU TANZANIA LIMITED)
Dar es Salaam, TANZANIA
10.2020 - 01.2022


  • Preparation of daily sales reports to ensure timely submission.
  • Financial documents filling
  • Daily reconciliation of tally reports
  • Reporting of daily station sales in ERP Sage
  • Preparation of daily payment checks and get them signed
  • Reconciliation of cash books
  • Preparation of payment vouchers.
  • Regularly checked accounting transactions for accuracy; minimized errors significantly.


Accounts intern

OILCOM TANZANIA LIMITED
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Reciliation of cash books
  • Preparation of payment vouchers for suppliers
  • Receiving and scheduling orders
  • Daily sales reporting
  • Liaised effectively with clients regarding billing issues
  • Following up on long-term clients debts, leading to effective debt collection.
  • Regularly checked accounting transactions for accuracy; minimized errors significantly.

Accounts internship program

IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE
DAR ES SALAAM , TANZANIA
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Preparation of daily sales reports
  • Financial documents filling
  • Daily reconciliation of tally reports
  • Reporting of daily station sales in ERP Sage.
  • Preparation of daily payment checks and get them signed
  • Preparation of cash books
  • Preparation of payment vouchers.
  • Increased team productivity by taking diligent meeting minutes.
  • Preparation of international payment vouchers and TISS forms for payment.
  • Receiving checks and preparing checks for payment.


Education

Bachelor Degree - Bachelor of Banking and Finance

INSTITUTE OF FINANCE MANAGEMENT
DAR ES SALAAM/TANZANIA
10.2015 - 11.2018

Advanced certificate of secondary school - ACSEE

LUSANGA HIGH SCHOOL
MOROGORO /TANZANIA
07.2013 - 05.2015

Certificate of secondary school Education - CSEE

KIJITONYAMA SECONDARY SCHOOL
DAR ES SALAAM TANZANIA
01.2009 - 11.2012

Certificate of Primary school Education - PSEE

DIAMOND PRIMARY SCHOOL
DAR ES SALAAM /TANZANIA
01.2002 - 10.2008

Skills

  • HMRC liaison
  • Bookkeeping expertise
  • Tax laws understanding
  • Port laws and cargo operations understanding
  • Non-Profit accountancy
  • ITAX Filing systems
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Entry
  • SAGE system
  • QuickBooks knowledge
  • SAP
  • Microsoft excel mastery
  • Payroll processing
  • First and and safety understanding
  • Expense tracking
  • Debt recovery strategies
  • Company secretarial duties

Languages

English
Fluent
Swahili
Native

Affiliations

  • Reading and learning new things
  • Workouts
  • Meditations
  • Team budling and sharing experiense

Accomplishments

I have been trusted and given a role of a head leader in schools from the beginning of my school journey to the end of advanced secondary school education.


Declaration;

I hereby declare that the details and information furnished above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and I undertake to inform you of any changes there in immediately. Incase any of the above information is found false or untrue or misleading or mispresenting , I am aware that I may be liable for it.

Faithfully,

SAPHIA H. AMIR

Timeline

Accounts assistant

INSPECTORATE TANZANIA LIMITED
06.2023 - Current

Cargo superintendent inspector

INSPECTORATE TANZANIA LIMITED,
06.2022 - 06.2023

Accounts intern

ACER PETROLEUM (MOUNT MERU TANZANIA LIMITED)
10.2020 - 01.2022

Accounts intern

OILCOM TANZANIA LIMITED
05.2019 - 11.2019

Accounts internship program

IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE
07.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor Degree - Bachelor of Banking and Finance

INSTITUTE OF FINANCE MANAGEMENT
10.2015 - 11.2018

Advanced certificate of secondary school - ACSEE

LUSANGA HIGH SCHOOL
07.2013 - 05.2015

Certificate of secondary school Education - CSEE

KIJITONYAMA SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.2009 - 11.2012

Certificate of Primary school Education - PSEE

DIAMOND PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.2002 - 10.2008
SAPHIA AMIR