Please accept my cover letter and resume as consideration for your open position at your
company. I believe that my education, skill set, and experience make me a suitable candidate for this vacancy.
I am a highly organized and self-driven individual, passionate about developing my career in the field of Accounting as an Accountant. My commitment can be gauged from the fact that Accounting is my passion. I am an accounting student studying Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) and i completed my diploma in Fundamental of accounting with Alison courses, also completed my accounting course with E-learning under Oxford.
Proactive, innovative and highly influential, I am seeking a challenging but rewarding position, which is why I was naturally drawn to this exciting opportunity. Possessing 5 years of experience of working in diverse financial positions with different companies, I have gained an extensive insight within this field. My key competencies include, but are not limited to, maintaining financial records, managing budgets, risk assessments and business strategy reviews. I am an accomplished communicator, with excellent organizational, decision making, and time management skills and have a proven track record of consistently meeting and regularly surpassing demanding performance goals. Melissa T Mukonoweshuro
*************@*****.*** +263-********* / +263-********* Harare, Zimbabwe Cover Letter
Dear Recruiting Manager
My CV shows in detail my skills and experiences. If you have any questions relating to my previous work history, please do not hesitate to contact me and I will be happy to answer any questions that you have. I have enclosed my resume for your review. I look forward to speaking to you soon and further explaining why I want to join your company. Thank you for taking the time to read my resume and cover letter. Sincerely, Melissa T Mukonoweshuro
Melissa T Mukonoweshuro
Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL DETAILS
GENDER: Female
NATIONALITY: Zimbabwean
MARITAL STATUS: Married
ADDRESS: 11Brentwood, Mt Pleasant Harare
EMAIL: *************@*****.***
CONTACT NO: +263********* /+263*********
AVAILABILITY: Immediately
Professional Summary
Highly organized and self-driven individual, passionate about developing my career in the field of accounting. 6 years’ experience in Accounting, Personal Assistant and Receptionist positions. My commitment can be gauged from the fact that hard work and Accounting is my passion, an innovative thinker who always thinks outside the box. Career Summary
• 5 years’ work experience working as an Accountant after completing my Higher Secondary Education.
• Completed Diploma in Fundamentals of Accounting and another diploma in accounting Hobbies
. Writing Stories. Singing and dancing. Travelling. Watching Television. Craft
About Me
● An outgoing, well-organized, diligent, ambitious and responsible young woman committed to achieving purposeful goals with efficiency, while blending teamwork
● Passionate about being multilingual
● Self-driven and energetic with the ability to work under pressure and according to strict guidelines
● Flexibility to do work outside the job description where necessary
● Good team leader
● Confident and alert.
Skills
• Computer literacy, proficient in using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Internet Explorer)
• Good communication and motivational skills
• Analytical Skills.
• Critical Thinking.
• Adaptability
• Time Management
• Industry knowledge
• Spread sheet Proficiency
EDUCATION
Ordinary Level: MUNYATI HIGH SCHOOL (February 2015- November 2016) 5 Ordinary Level passes in English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science,Accounting,Geography with good grades Tertiary Institute: Alison (June 2019 – June 2020) Programme: Diploma in fundamentals of Accounting
Tertiary Institute :E-Learning under Oxford (January 2021 – May 2021) Programme : Accounting (Short Course)
Achievements
• Completed Diploma in Fundamentals of Accounting
• Completed Accounting (Short Course) with E-Learning Experience
EMPLOYER: SOLAR ZONE (September 2019 – July 2020)
POSITION: Accountant and Receptionist
DUTIES and Responsibilities:
• Preparation of accounts and tax returns.
• Financial forecasting and risk analysis.
• Auditing financial information.
• Controlling the income and expenditure of clients and/or your company.
• Administering company payrolls.
• Handling insolvency cases.
• Interviewing clients.
• The creation and presentation of reports, business plans, budgets and financial statements.
EMPLOYER: SKYRYAN PROPERTIES (September 2020 – July 2024) POSITION: Accountant
DUTIES and Responsibilities:
• Handling financial requirements of buying, selling, maintaining, leasing, and managing property.
• Preparing budgets, create monthly reports detailing financial information, and help your client decide whether or not to finance new real estate projects.
• Preparing financial records and reports for a variety of SKY transactions
• Providing necessary information to the external users Employer: Hansole Investments (July 2021- November 2021)
Position : Administrator
Duties and Responsibilities :
● Report to CEO
• Produce invoice, quotations, receipts and any other documents
● required.
• Collate data from different sources and Record data accurately and efficiently.
• Email the collected data.
• Responsible for ensuring all transactions are accurate;
● complete processed in a timely manner.
● To make sure accounting records documents are accurate
• Work with customers as well as support services to collect; maintain,
• Use problem solving skills to overcome any problem.
• Provide good customer service skills.
• Type in data provided directly from customers
• Create spreadsheets with large numbers of figures without mistakes
• Required to conduct interviews
• Required to do day-to-day supervision of the office. EMPLOYER: MELLCORP ENGINEERING(Jan 2022-Nov2022)
POSITION: BOOKKEEPER
Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain an accurate record of financial transactions Update and maintain the general ledger
Reconciliation of entries into the accounting system Recording of debits and credits
Maintain the trial balance, by reconciliating general ledgers EMPLOYER: Omni Africa
POSITION: Finance Assistant
July 2024- Present
Duties and Responsibilities
• Reconciliation of customer accounts.
• Invoicing
• collection of customer accounts in a manner that ensures high customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Liaising with customers, as well as internal personnel including the sales team.
• Match your records. Your customer records totals must match your general ledger and sub ledgers.
• Chase overdue invoices by telephone, email & letter within agreed timescales.
• Maintain accurate records of all chasing activities.
• Respond promptly and completely to both client and internal enquiries.
• Providing ad-hoc reporting as and when requested by management. Other duties as delegated from time to time by the CFO or Finance Manager or any other person designated in their absence
• Cash disbursements, cash counts and updating the cash register. 40%
• Preparation of statutory returns i.e. VAT.
• Participating in stock take.
• Pay suppliers with agreed payment terms.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Completing and sending bid application for forex allocations.
• Submission of returns.
Making sure payments get necessary approval before payments are made References
J . Mandagu (077*******) – Mellcorp
P. Mvundura (077*******) –Solarzone
T. Gwandu (07734098) – SKYRYAN PROPERTIES
T Mahaso (077*******) – Hansole Investments
Excellent recommendations from my previous manager MELLCORP ENGINEERING
4 September 2022
To whom It may concern
I strongly recommend Melissa Mukonoweshuro for employment as a part of your company. She has shown herself to be an outstanding worker at Mellcorp Engineering, and I am pleased to hear about her prospects to advance her career in maritime. Melissa was a fabulous addition to our engineering team from day one. During her 11 months service as a Bookkeeper at our company, she distinguished herself as a fast learner, capable employee, and a bright young woman. She is always punctual and frequently volunteers to cover the duties of her colleagues when the requirement arose. Melissa possesses a pleasant and good-tempered personality; able to keep herself calm in hectic situations. I strongly recommend Melissa as an employee at your establishment. I assure you that she will be a wonderful addition to your team. I wish her all the best in her future endeavors. In case of any query, please don’t hesitate to contact me on the number given below. Cell: +263-*********, Email ********@*****.*** Regards
22 August 2020
To whom it may concern
I am writing this letter to recommend Melissa Mukonoweshuro for the position at your organization. Melissa worked as a team member at our organization for almost 1 and half years and was perhaps my most effective and capable employee. She’s a tremendously hard worker, and she brings the same energy and attitude to work every day, so you can count on excellent performance. Melissa handled many different duties at the company, she greeted and saved guests, assisted them with what they would want at times when we were short staffed. It was this ability to handle everything and always do a fantastic job that set her apart as a team member. Melissa had excellent people skills and customers were always happy to deal with her, she worked well with the team, and she shouldered a significant workload daily and never disappointed. Her skills and attitude make him highly recommended.
Sincerely
Tinashe Gwandu
10 July 2021
To Whom it may concern
I am delighted to recommend Ms. Melissa Mukonoweshurofor the post in your organization. She has served our company, Hansole 3 months and has been one of the best employees. My association with her started when she joined our organization as an Admin. Since then, her hard work and stamina has proved to be a valuable asset for me and our company. Her ability to do the given work consistently without making mistakes makes her a good leader. During her tenure, she was able to bring about a lot of changes in the system such as computerization of bills and resource management. Her responsibilities included keeping track of all the required resources, managing employees and taking care of customers personally. She is a very good administrator and understands the economics of business. Keeping observation is another quality that sets he apart from any other employees I have worked with. I am sure she will be an added asset to your company and will not give you a chance to complain.
Sincerely, T Mahaso
Tel: 077*******