Development Co Finance Manager
Resume:
Amanuel Bahta (FCCA)
Fresco TX 75035
E-Mail ******.*****@*****.***/**************@*****.***
PERSONAL DETAIL
Marital status: Married
Computer Literacy: Microsoft Excels & Word
Peachtree/ Sage line 50
Language: English, Amharic & Tigrigna
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
2022-2022 H&R Block Federal Income Tax course 2022 (61hrs)
1997 – 1999 AT EMILE WOOLF COLLEGE (UK) AND FINANCIAL TRAINING COMPANY (FTC), (UK)
Graduate of the Association of Chartered Certified accountants Concentration:
Financial reporting
Auditing
Tax planning
Management and strategy
Financial strategy
1990 – 1992 ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Business & Economics (FBE)
Degree in Accounting
Concentration:
Accounting and Auditing
Management Accounting
Pricing and Statistics
1984 – 1985 JUNIOR COLLEGE OF COMMERECE
Diploma in accounting
Concentration: Book keeping and Accounting
WORKING EXPERIENCE
August 2004 to date Ama- Hai Chartered Certified Accountants (Partner) and Amanuel Bahta & CO Chartered Certified Accountants (principal)
These are chartered certified accountants and auditors working all over Ethiopia with government, public and private owned companies. I have audited banks, Construction companies, different factories, government originations, not for profit organization and other small medium and big private organizations all over the country. As a partner and principal I have the following duties and responsibilities.
Plan and manage audit engagements.
Understand client business and provide appropriate audit services to meet client expectations.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge about company standards, policies and regulations
Address client concerns and escalate complex issues to management for immediate resolution.
Develop innovative ideas to extent client services.
Maintain positive and long-term relationships with clients.
Provide support to ensure timely completion of audit projects.
Manage expenses and staffing to increase revenue.
Assist in developing company standards to improve effectiveness and quality of deliverables.
Build highly-skilled and achievement-oriented team environment.
Develop new client contacts for business growth.
Attend client meetings and stay abreast with industry trends.
1-8-2001 – July 2004 HST & Co; Chartered Accountants & auditors
A Chartered Certified Accountant/ authorized auditor based in Addis Ababa with many clients all over the country. I have audited banks, Construction companies, different factories, government originations, not for profit organization and other small medium and big private organizations all over the country
Audit manager with the following duties & responsibilities
Plan and schedule audit programs.
Ensure completion of audits on time.
Review and assess completion of audits.
Coordinate with clients about auditing practices.
Train and mentor audit assistants and other audit staff.
Analyse financial data, records, reports and statements.
Initiate internal audit controls for effective financial management.
Maintain and update financial databases including audit findings.
Coordinate with the management to take necessary action on audit findings.
Integrate best practices and systems into the audit programs.
1-1-2000– 30-6-2001 TOWER TRADING COMPANY LTD (UK)
UK based company with average turn over of £10-15m and four different currency bank accounts USD Dollar, Sterling, lire and deutchmark. Engaged in general trading i.e. import and export of Construction materials, stationary and spare parts etc.
Management Accountant, with the following duties and responsibilities:
Assess the selection and engagement of auditors for the company ensuring their suitability including their independence, competence and general ability to perform their duty.
Preparing statutory financial statements of the company and helping the external auditors if they have any unclear while they are performing their duties.
Preparing analyzing and advising the management, about the management account of the company.
Analyzing tender documents before participating in tenders and advising the management if there is any best way of reducing the company’s cost with out reducing the profit margin of the company i.e. eliminating all non-value added costs from the tender.
Preparing VAT return, following the collection and payment of VAT if it is in accordance.
Preparing the income tax and NIC of the company employees and filling the annual tax return of all employees to the Inland Revenue.
Preparing annual budget and revising the budget if there is any major change in the budget forecast.
Dealing with bank, reviewing bank reconciliation and cash forecasting. Planning when the company has excess cash to invest it for short time and when it has cash shortage so that to arrange bank loan at lower interest rate.
Participating in reviewing company strategy as member of management team.
1993 – 1996 SUR CONSTRUCTION SHARE COMPANY
One of the biggest construction companies in the country engaging in general construction. Worked in senior accountant, project finance head and general accounts head.
General accounts head reporting to finance manager with the following duties and responsibilities.
Asses the financial management skills adequacy in number and qualifications of project finance staff.
Assess the selection and engagement of auditors for the company ensuring their suitability including their independence, competence and general ability to perform their duty.
Developing guidance for the development of technical assistance programs and to evaluate and monitor their implementation while auditing the accounts.
Assess periodic financial monitoring reports for financial performance by linking to physical and other monitorable indicators such as time table cost and general conditions in the contract document.
Provide advice to project management on financial performance of projects with recommendation.
Advice on the appropriateness of projects fund request for transfer including whether they should be approved, reduced or increased.
Review audited financial statements received, monitor projects compliance with financial policies of the company and the project document (bill of quantity). Advice and recommend on project audit findings.
1986 – 1989 COFFEES AND TEA DEVELOPMENT CO.
The biggest coffee plantation development in the country.
Junior Internal Auditor reporting to the senior auditor with the following responsibilities:
Pre auditing of financial statements before external auditors audit
Sample audit of stock, cash
Operation audit
Reconciliation of debtors, creditors and related parties etc.
Checking if internal control is properly adhered.
Reference
Liya Mesfun 972-***-****
*********@*****.***
AMN Healthcare
Senior Financial Consultant (CPA)
10600 Amber gate Ln
Frisco, TX 75035
USA
Professor Gebre E Kiros 850-***-****
**.*****@****.***
7752 Maclean Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32312
USA
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