Ian Matlhare

CELL: +267-**-***-*** EMAIL: ad2fpm@r.postjobfree.com LINKEDIN: Ian Matlhare

ADDRESS: P O BOX 20979 MAUN ID: 613216227 NATIONALITY: Motswana PROFILE

A dedicated Professional Accountant and a member of BICA in good standing. I pride myself with having good analytical and research skills. Over time I have developed a culture of continuous research, development and improvement to problem solving. My Business and IT skills complements each other which has served me well in understanding corporate problems better and to seek out the right solutions to the right problems. I do user experience analysis on products and services and I am Business analyst and a web designer whose main focus is on user experience also.

EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS

Bachelor of Science (Honours) In Accounting (2013-2017) Institution: Botho University: Course Completed, Majoring in Strategic management and Advanced Audit Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants Membership (2022) Membership Number (20220059): In good standing

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (2023 – 2025) CIMA Diploma Operational Level: Course ongoing

Certified Fraud Analytics Specialist (2023-2023)

Institution: Riskpro Academy: Course Completed with a Distinction Diploma in Forensic Accounting (2023-2023)

Institution: eLearning College: Course Completed with a Distinction Advanced Cyber Security - Threats and Governance (2023-2023) Institution: Great Learning Academy: Course Completed with a Distinction Diploma in Risk Management (2023-2023)

Institution: Oxford Home Study: Course Completed with a Distinction Project Management (2023-2023

Institution: Great Learning Academy: Course Completed with a Distinction Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA) (2023-2024) Institution: Corporate Finance Institute: Course ongoing Passed 7 certificates which are part of the overall course completion Business Intelligence and Data Analyst (BIDA) (2023-2024) Institution: Corporate Finance Institute: Course ongoing, learning about Power BI and Advanced Excel Analytics

Basics of Python Programming Language (2023-2023)

Institution: Athena Global Education: Course completed Certificate in ICT for Business (Java, Web Design) (2017-2017) Institution: Francistown College of Programming: Course Completed with a Distinction Data Scientist Professional Certification (2023 – 2024) Institution: DataCamp: Course ongoing

BGCSE (2011-2012)

Institution: Nata Senior Secondary School: Obtained 42 points WORK EXPERIENCE

Safari Destinations (February 2019 – Present)

Accounts Administrator

• Managing petty cash

• Processing supplier payments

• Pulling month end financial reports

• Filing and administrative tasks including maintaining vendor files

• Advising suppliers over the phone about money they are being owed or they are owing.

• Liaising with reservations regarding supplier invoices

• Capturing incoming receipts or funds from agents

• Assisting during financial audits

• Processing customer refunds

Botswana Unified Revenue Service (July 2016-December 2021) Accounts Officer

Reason for Leaving 5-month contract ended

• Capturing receipts and invoices

• Attending customers queries over the phone about money they are being owed

• Processing customer payments

• Processing supplier payments and customer refunds

• Receiving and filing bank statements

• Withholding Taxes

Furniture Mart (January 2018 – February 2019)

Debtors Clerk

Reason for Leaving: Wanted to pursue a more challenging career that was more aligned to my Qualifications and career goals towards being a Chartered Accountant.

• Creating customer accounts on the system

• Advising customers over the phone about how much they are owing

• Debt management and collection

• Performing customer follow ups over the phone

• Checking balances for customers and advising on top ups

• Attending customer complaints regarding their accounts and goods.

• Compiling documentation needed for loan processing

• Advising customers on how much they qualify for. SKILLS

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis and Data Visualization in

Power BI

• Financial Analysis in Execl

• Data Analysis in Excel

• Data Analysis in Python

• Data Presentation in Power Point

• Project Management skills

• Fraud Analysis and Detection skills

• Developing, Assessing and Implementation

of Internal control system

• Web Development in WordPress and Java

• ACCPAC Sage 300 Accounting system

• QuickBooks Accounting system

• Tourplan Booking management system

Soft Skills

• People Management Skills

• Team collaboration Skills

• Ability to follow instructions as given

• Strong work ethics

• Time management and Punctuality

REFEREES

Safari Destinations, Maun

Mr Tlamelo Rammetseng

Assistant Finance Manager- Tax

Cell: +267-***-****

Email: ad2fpm@r.postjobfree.com

Furniture Mart Maun Shop 2

Ms Seanokeng Goilwang

Credit Manager

Cell: +267-***-****

Botswana Unified Revenue Service, Head

Office

Mr Lekgotla Tshitoeng

Manager -Finance

Email: ad2fpm@r.postjobfree.com

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