Jimmy Ikowa
ACCOUNTANT/AUDITOR
Seeking a position as an Accountant /Auditor where extensive experience will be further developed and utilized
Work Experience
- 2022 - 2023EOGE Zambia Ltd-Oil Maarketing CompanyAccounts SupervisorFinal accounts Preparation
Statutory compliance/Posting/Reconciliation/Invoicing/Filing returns
- 2019 - 2022KSM Group of Companies-HR Services/Debt collection/Travel & Accomodation/HospitalityConsultantPostings/Reconciliation/ Final accounts Preparation
- 2015 - 2016Abacus Charterd Accountants and business advisors -Audit FirmAccountantMonthly management accounts preparation
Final accounts preparation
General ledger reconciliations
Bank reconciliations
Filing returns
Payroll preparation
Update and maintain the fixed assets register
Financial statements Preparation
- 2013 - 2014RENCO ASSOCIATES/FERNGROOVE CHARTERD ACCOUNTANSAuditorGauging levels of financial risk within companies and identify risks and manage it
Active engagement with senior staff to gain good understanding of the business
Confer with the company officials about financial and regulatory matters
Ensure compliance with external (regulatory) requirements
Examine company accounts and financial control systems
Checking that financial reports and records are accurate and reliable
Ensuring that assets are safeguarded
Identifying if and where processes are working as they should and advising on changes to be made
Ensure procedures policies, legislations and regulations are correctly followed and complied with
Audit payroll and undertake detailed reviews of various deductions
Collecting, checking analyzing spreadsheet data
Inspect accounts books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness and use of accounting standards to record transactions
Prepare detailed reports on findings commentaries and Financial statements
Liaising with managerial staff and presenting findings and recommendations
- 2010 - 2013HOMENET ZAMBIA LTD-Real EstateACCOUNTANT1. Prepare Management Accounts
2. Prepare financial statements
3. Payroll preparation
4. Prepare financial forecasts for the organization
5. Coordinate and preparation of the annual budget for the organization
6. Prepare the year end closing and working with auditors
7. Working capital management (strike sound cash flow management through well balanced receivables and payables)
8. Review and verify cash disbursements from petty cash
9. Fixed assets management – assets register and updating fixed assets schedule(disposal, additions and depreciation)
10. Prepare Bank Reconciliation Statements and advise management on a daily basis on the financial position
11. Calculating and preparing reports on commissions
12. Do daily postings of transactions
13. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
14. Prepare and file VAT, NAPSA, WHT,TOT,PTT and PAYE electronic tax returns
15. Do Bank related functions and all the Bank correspondence
16. Prepare for audit
17. Credit control
18. Monitoring of insurances(renewals ,additions and payments)
19. Monitor of vehicles(such as lease contracts,mentenace)
20. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
21. Any other duties in our company as required.
- 2009 - 2010Sylva Catering and Professional College Ltd – (Hospitality)ACCOUNTANT1. Prepare financial statements
2. Payroll preparation
3. Working capital management (strike sound cash flow management through well balanced receivables and payables)
4. Credit control
5. Coordinate and preparation of the annual budget for the organization
6. Prepare management accounts
7. Prepare statements of Cash flow and Projected cash flow
8. Prepare bank reconciliation statements
9. Do daily postings of transactions
10. Maintain fixed assets register
11. Manage debtors and creditors
12. Prepare statutory returns
13. Prepare for audit
- 2005 - 2006Foundation for International Community Assistance (Z) Ltd (FINCA) – (Microfinance)Credit Officer1. Screen loan applicants
2. Analyze clients businesses
3. Capture customer’s details
4. Carry out all the credit desk work
5. Determine debt service ratio for the customers
6. Open loan accounts for customers
7. Monitor the client’s loan repayment
8. Enforce monthly loan repayments and ensure they are paid on time
9. Ensure full loan recovery
- 2006 - 2007Kasisi Agriculture Training College – (Agriculture)Assistant Accountant1. Prepare daily bank reconciliation statements
2. Prepare management reports
3. Prepare statutory returns
4. Do daily postings of transactions
5. Maintain petty cash and administer it
6. Reconcile ledger accounts
7. Maintain fixed assets register
8. Receipting and making payment
- 1999 - 2001Amaka Agriculture Development Company- (Agriculture)Accounts Assistant1. Maintain petty cash
2. Do daily banking
3. Maintain and keep office records
4. In charge of office equipment
5. Filling of Office records
6. Entering the expenses in the expenditure Analysis books
7. Paying all the company bills
8. Delivering invoices
Education
- 2016 - 2018Zambia Center For Accountancy StudiesChartered Accountant Zambia (Advanced Diploma in Accountancy)
- 2002 - 2004Zambia Center For Accountancy StudiesChartered Accountant Zambia ( Diploma in Accountancy)
Skills
- Good team player
- Strong analytical skills
Hobbies
- Travelling
- Sports
- Reading
- Meeting people
Personal Details
- Sex: Male
- Marital Status: Married
- Religion: Christian
- Nationality: Zambian
- Date of Birth: 30/10/1980
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