RUTENDO MAISIRI
Summary
Resourceful and detail oriented ACCA affiliate with experience in financial reporting, audit, budgeting, variance analysis, B2B payments and international accounting standards. Having worked in Europe, Africa and Asia, attained valuable interpersonal skills and excellent multi cultural interaction capabilities. Greatly enjoy working on own initiative and always demonstrate a high level of motivation required to meet tight deadlines and perform well under pressure.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Lootah holding
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Petty cash custodian, prepared cash vouchers and carried out payments to employees to repay them for expenses incurred in the day to day running of the business.
- Prepared the Bank reconciliation.
- Managed Accounts Payables by coordination with suppliers, reviewing invoices and facilitating timely payments by preparing cheques and memos.
- Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Posted and reconciled intercompany transactions in Microsoft dynamics software to ensure loans and shared expenses were well accounted for.
- Sole responsibility of communicating and liaising with suppliers for SSL homes accessories project.
- Managing inventory and supplier data.
- Supported month-end closing process by preparing financial statements, variance analyses, and account reconciliations.
- Collaborated with external auditors during year-end audits, ensuring compliance with regulations and accurate financial reporting.
Assistant Accountant
Tiger brands
03.2017 - 03.2021
- Assisted in the preparation of financial statements and maintained the fixed assets schedule.
- Performed the month end close process including preparing various general ledger account reconciliations.
- Monitored accounts payable and receivables.
- Worked alongside AP and AR and cashiers to assist with the processing of invoices, payments and receipts against hedges proactively looking to resolve issues.
- Gathered all banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in software or excel.
- Held sole responsibility for tracking VAT returns against required deadline.
- Performed tests to ensure that risk mitigating controls are effective and assessed the potential risks associated with inefficiency or lack of controls.
Accounts Clerk
A-Plan insurance Company
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Supported supervisory and executive staff by performing any assigned accounting and clerical tasks.
- Analyzed information stated on insurance operations.
- Assisted in determining the risk involved in insuring a client.
- Prepared engagement documents and client files.
- Verified accuracy and correctness of figures calculations and posting of all recorded transactions against original documents.
- Kept a thorough record of business transactions and entered data from daily work logs in the general ledger system.
- Typed up any documents or items that the accounting department was responsible for including checks and invoices as well as vouchers, accounting statements and other reports and records.
Education
ACCA Affiliate -
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
2021
ACCA Advanced Diploma in Accounting And Business -
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
2020
ACCA Diploma in Accounting And Business -
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
2019
A Level GCSE -
Watershed College
2012
International Computer Driving license -
Watershed College
2008
Skills
- Communication
- Time management
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Detail Oriented
- Microsoft Office
- QuickBooks
- Tally ERP
- Microsoft dynamics
- Data entry
- Financial Reporting
Achievements Awards
- Assisted in setting up budget to actual reports as specifically requested by department heads. Resulted in increased use of reports and quicker decision maker attention to variances.
- Developed new and complex spreadsheets to help produce the monthly management accounts much quicker, reducing the production time from six days to three.
Timeline
Accountant
Lootah holding
02.2022 - 09.2023
Assistant Accountant
Tiger brands
03.2017 - 03.2021
Accounts Clerk
A-Plan insurance Company
01.2016 - 03.2017
ACCA Affiliate -
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
ACCA Advanced Diploma in Accounting And Business -
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
ACCA Diploma in Accounting And Business -
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
A Level GCSE -
Watershed College
International Computer Driving license -
Watershed College