Passionate, Motivated, Dynamic and Goal driven Accountant with 6+ Years of Experience. Holding Masters degree of Accounting and CPA Advanced level Ongoing.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Accountant
Africa Improved Foods Rwanda Ltd
08.2022 - Current
Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
Investigated daily variances and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies.
Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
Coordinate monthly closing processes and reconciliation of the general ledger accounts to ensure that internal and external reporting deadlines are adhered to.
Coordinate Intercompany reconciliations.
Apply cost accounting methods in manufacturing accounting to compute full variable cost of goods sold and coverage monthly.
Support AR to ensure all relevant tax returns are accurately prepared and remittances to all statutory regulators are ready on time of declaration and payment. Also ensure that relevant refund(s) are claimed and obtained in time.
Manage and reconcile grant grants accounts for to ensure the accuracy.
Support and work with both internal and external auditors on all grant related reviews.
Collaborate with procurement team to ensure proper contracts incoterms and process.
Prepare and reconcile all landed costs
Monthly departmental Expense analysis versus Budget.
Senior Accountant
YUMN-HQ Power Rwanda Ltd.
04.2021 - 07.2022
Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
Administrative expense managements
Accounts payables and receivables managements
Tax managements (VAT, PAYE, NSSF, CIT, etc.)
Quarterly financial reports preparations.
Account reconciliation and analysis: prepaid expenses, deposits, accrued expenses, investments, capital leases, inter-company balances.
Payroll review.
Treasury and cash flow management.
Maintains account controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
Accountant
Toyota Rwanda Ltd
02.2018 - 03.2021
Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
Monthly Trial Balance Account closing and reconciliation.
Group Reporting for financial statements.
Assist MD and FM in expense budget.
Monthly Tax filling (VAT, PAYE, NSSF).
Monthly expenses analysis versus budget.
Fixed Assets Management
Account receivable management.
Account payable control and Supplier payment.
Payroll preparation and payment process
Assistant Accountant
Garage Atecar Ltd.
04.2017 - 01.2018
Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
Assisted with monthly and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports to inform decision-makers.
Processed payroll by validating work hours and attendance of employees.
Provide academic internship to accountant internee.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
Kigali Independent University ULK
Kigali Rwanda
12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Kigali Independent University ULK
Kigali Rwanda
12.2016
Skills
Financial Reporting
Budgeting and Forecasts
Financial Verification
Financial Reconciliations
Corporate Tax Filings
Accounting and Bookkeeping
Payroll
Cost Accounting
Payables and Receivables Management
Team Work
Certification
CPA - Certified Public Accountant Ongoing Advanced Level
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
French
Upper intermediate
B2
Swahili
Beginner
A1
Accomplishments
TWINAMASIKO Gilbert, General Manager-Finance at ARISE IIP Managing office Ltd Tel: 0786 285 831 Email: gilbert.twinamasiko@arisenet.com
KANYANDEKWE Patrick, Finance Manager at Toyota Rwanda Ltd Tel: 0788 314 067 Email: patrick.kanyandekwe@gmail.com.
REGIONAL OPERATIONS DIECTOR at RIKOLTO EAST AFRICA (Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and DRC)REGIONAL OPERATIONS DIECTOR at RIKOLTO EAST AFRICA (Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and DRC)