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Makanaka Mutasa

Makanaka Mutasa

Degreed Accountant
Capetown

Summary

Experienced Accountant with over 5 years of experience. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accountant

Hillwood Property Management
Capetown
02.2023 - Current
  • Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
  • Handled all major risks in collaboration with management.
  • Recommended new methods to improve internal controls and operating efficiency.
  • Investigated discrepancies discovered during auditing process.
  • Produced audit reports.
  • Identified and reported audit issues.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.

Accounts and Admin Clerk

Kleen Up
Capetown
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee expenses and commissions.
  • Completed weekly check runs and maintained accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions into accounting system.
  • Assisted management with annual expense plans to strategically track income or revenue.
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Managed relational database to store information for reference, reporting and analysis.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow and readability.
  • Booked airfare, hotel and ground transportation to coordinate office travel.

Accounts Assistant

Nestle
Harare
04.2020 - 12.2021
  • Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Supervised daily bookkeeping operations with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.
  • Transferred data and documents to facilitate system migration and software updates.
  • Assisted management with annual expense plans to strategically track income or revenue.
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.

Internal Auditor [Contract]

Nestle
Harare
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
  • Reviewed and identified risks, analyzed controls and tested compliance.
  • Created and delivered risk management presentations to key decision-makers.
  • Reported audit findings, covering compliance issues related to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and corporate regulations.
  • Prepared and distributed risk and audit reports to appropriate personnel.
  • Identified and reported audit issues.
  • Prepared audit programs and documentation in alignment with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).
  • Documented auditing information utilizing corporate system.
  • Investigated discrepancies discovered during auditing process.
  • Guided departments in developing remediation plans based on audit findings and recommendations.
  • Produced audit reports.
  • Administered auditing program to address risks and evaluate compliance with regulatory requirements.

Accounting Officer

Veneka Capital Patners
Harare
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
  • Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
  • Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
  • Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on regular basis to identify areas in need of improvement.
  • Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
  • Improved data collection, financial analysis and financial modeling to optimize practices and retain customers.
  • Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.

Education

Honors Degree In Accounting - Accounting

Midlands State University
Gweru
08.2012 - 12.2017

Skills

Administration and management

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Timeline

Accountant

Hillwood Property Management
02.2023 - Current

Accounts and Admin Clerk

Kleen Up
01.2022 - 01.2023

Accounts Assistant

Nestle
04.2020 - 12.2021

Internal Auditor [Contract]

Nestle
01.2020 - 03.2020

Accounting Officer

Veneka Capital Patners
01.2017 - 12.2019

Honors Degree In Accounting - Accounting

Midlands State University
08.2012 - 12.2017
Makanaka MutasaDegreed Accountant