Xero Accounting
Dennis Victor Chirongoma
Accountant
Cape Town
Summary
Detail-oriented Professional Accountant with 7 years experience of effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for small and medium scale organizations. Having worked in an accounting firm for the greater part of my career, I am excellent at meeting deadlines and communicating effectively with any team, be it colleagues, management or clients. I take pride in developing and maintaining good relationships with my assigned team and clients. Having the privilege of working with clients of different age groups, and in different industries i.e. Asset management, Farming, Retail Pharmaceutical & Health Care, to mention a few, I believe I can be a good fit in any setting.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Client Accountant
Private Client Financial Pty Ltd
Cape Town
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated regularly with team members to maintain clearly defined expectations.
- Kept up-to-date with tax changes and industry trends by participating in professional organizations, opportunities, and networks.
- Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
- Managed client inquires through resolution to enhance customer satisfaction ratings.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
Client Accountant
Private Client Financial Pty Ltd
Cape Town
12.2018 - Current
- Accurately performed daily cash functions, including A/P and A/R tracking, budgeting, cashflow forecasts, and various reconciliations.
- Coordinated month-end closing processes to ensure completion ahead of aggressive deadlines.
- Maintained robust financial records for business for regulatory reporting and taxation.
- Mentored junior staff members with constructive feedback and actionable steps for performance improvement.
- Identified and implemented process changes to improve reporting time and quality.
- Communicated with internal and external auditors to coordinate scheduled audits and compliance reviews.
- Tax Services - Advisory and statutory submissions, EMP201, EMP501, VAT201, IRP6, ITR14
- Financial Reporting - Assisting with annual financial statements, as well as various monthly reports for client internal use.
- Assisting in taking on new clients and determining the scope of work.
Junior Accountant
Mercury Financial Services
Cape Town
03.2016 - 12.2018
- Posted journal entries, reconciled general ledger accounts, reconciled bank and credit card accounts
- Used Pastel, Sage One and Xero accounting software to perform bookkeeping, invoicing and bank reconciliations.
- Identified and implemented process changes to improve reporting time and quality.
- Generated quarterly financial reports to detail company revenues and expenses.
- Maintaining the Asset fixed register
- VAT processing
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of South Africa
Cape Town, WC 01.2011 -
A-Levels - Business Management, Economics and Mathematics.
St Francis Of Assisi High School
Chivhu, Zimbabwe 01.2008 -
Skills
Tax return filingundefined
Affiliations
- South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA)
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Senior Client Accountant. I now work closely with HOD assisting with training and supervision Junior Accountants.
- Assisted clients to manage documents and save time by effectively making use of accounting software and applications at their disposal.
Software
Sage Accounting
SAP
Microsoft Office
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Tony Robbins
Timeline
Senior Client Accountant
Private Client Financial Pty Ltd
03.2023 - Current
Client Accountant
Private Client Financial Pty Ltd
12.2018 - Current
Junior Accountant
Mercury Financial Services
03.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of South Africa
01.2011 -
A-Levels - Business Management, Economics and Mathematics.
St Francis Of Assisi High School
01.2008 -
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