Financial Reporting Accountant
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+263-***-***-***/+263-***-***-*** ********@*****.***
Shurugwi, Zimbabwe https://www.linkedin.com/in/judge-nyathi-521195231 CANDIDATE DETAILS
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: Zimbabwean
: Male
: 30 days
: English and Shona
: Shurugwi, Zimbabwe
SUMMARY
I am a seasoned Financial Accountant with over 15 years of experience in the mining sector, offering a strong track record in financial reporting, compliance, and strategic support. My expertise in SAP and deep knowledge of IFRS and tax regulations enable me to deliver accurate monthly trial balances, financial statements, and insightful analyses that drive effective budgeting and forecasting.
I have consistently ensured the integrity of financial records, managed tax returns and reconciliations, and provided clear, data-driven insights to support decision-making. Skilled in collaborating with auditors and maintaining SOX compliance, I bring a detail-oriented and solutions-focused approach to every assignment.
Known for my reliability, adaptability, and ability to thrive under pressure, I combine strong analytical skills with a commitment to continuous improvement. My work consistently enhances financial clarity, optimizes cost management, and contributes to long-term organizational success.
DELIVERABLES
Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop and monitor budgets, along with financial forecasts to guide strategic planning
+263-***-***-***/+263-***-***-*** ********@*****.*** Shurugwi, Zimbabwe https://www.linkedin.com/in/judge-nyathi-521195231
Cost Control and Analysis: Analyze operational costs, including production and overhead, to identify savings opportunities
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax obligations specific to the mining industry
Cash Flow Management: Manage cash flow forecasts to ensure liquidity for operational needs and investments
Audit Coordination: Assist in internal and external audits to ensure financial integrity and transparency.
CORE SKILLS
Cash Flow Management SAP Proficiency Budgeting and Forecasting Sage300 Audit Experience Cost Control & Analysis Microsoft Office Ellipse ERP system Accpac Team Leadership Negotiation Financial Reporting
WORK EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Accountant Zimasco Shurugwi
Jan 2012 – Present
Key Responsibilities
Producing the monthly Trial Balance and Financial Reports in line with IFRS and internal policies
Preparing QPDs, ensuring timely and accurate payment of statutory obligations including ZIMRA and NSSA
Compiling monthly, quarterly, and annual Financial Packs and Tax Packs
Forecasting weekly cash flows and managing day-to-day cash requirements
Preparing annual budgets and monitoring expenditures
Managing tax compliance, including VAT, withholding tax, and submission of relevant returns
Supervising the Finance Section—covering creditors, debtors, cash office, and estate functions—to ensure smooth financial operations
Managing and updating the Fixed Asset Register, including project costing and capitalization
Engaging with Rural District Councils regarding unit taxes and local levies
Upholding internal controls and SOX compliance to safeguard financial integrity
Serving as SAP Finance Super User
Providing financial insights and analysis
+263-***-***-***/+263-***-***-*** ********@*****.*** Shurugwi, Zimbabwe https://www.linkedin.com/in/judge-nyathi-521195231 Assistant Accountant Zimasco Pvt Ltd Middle and North Dyke Division Jan 2008 – Dec 2011
Key Responsibilities
Processed inter-company invoices and agreed inter-company balances
Completed bank reconciliations (USD account, ZAR account)
Performed general ledger reconciliations
Compiled VAT returns and withholding tax
Generated and processed journals in the system
Made payments to chrome ore suppliers
Assisted the financial accountant in producing the Trial Balance. Creditors Bookkeeper Zimasco Pvt Ltd Middle and North Dyke Division Jan 2005 –Dec 2007
Key Responsibilities
Prepared monthly creditors’ reconciliation statements
Calculated savings made under Zimasco group Procurement Strategic review from transporters of chrome ores
Compiled VAT returns and withholding tax
Prepared and applied for foreign payments to the bank
Wrote extension letters to the bank on late deliveries against foreign prepayments
Communicated with foreign creditors on late deliveries
Acquitted bills of entries to the RBZ through relevant banks
Provided ageing creditors’ analysis summary for executive reporting
Processed creditors’ payments in the cashbook
Captured stores requisitions for costing purposes
Conducted monthly product price comparisons for variance analysis reports
Computed product unit cost for zero-base costing
Handled and reconciled foreign creditors’ accounts
Computed realized and unrealized exchange loss or gain
Computed the stock movement report
Completed debtors’ reconciliation
Managed stationery
EDUCATION SUMMARY
Bachelor of Commerce Special Honours Degree in Accounting
Cambridge Advanced Level
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Currently studying ACCA
+263-***-***-***/+263-***-***-*** ********@*****.*** Shurugwi, Zimbabwe https://www.linkedin.com/in/judge-nyathi-521195231
Associate: CGI(CIS)
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