Ngonidzashe Chawota (FCCA)

• Managed month-end and quarter-end financial close for multiple broker accounts, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to allocate premium income and settle accounts with risk carriers in a timely manner, enhancing cash flow management.
• Prepared management information reports analysing premiums, commissions, debtor balances, and performance trends to support decision-making.
• Reconcile 15 multi-currency bank accounts across nine currencies, investigating discrepancies.
• Produce audit-ready working papers supporting internal and external audit requirements.
• Maintain accurate accounting records using SAP and Websure.
• Use advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and SUMIF, analysing data.

• Produced monthly management accounts in Excel, incorporating variance commentaries to inform financial decision-making.
• Prepared quarterly finance reports analysing revenue and cost drivers, providing insights for board meetings.
• Compiled annual audited financial statements with supporting schedules, ensuring compliance for external audit.
• Prepared budgets using macro assumptions and cascaded head-office indicators.
• Managed payables through timely vendor payments and early-payment discount checks.
• Handled receivables tracking, invoice preparation, and friendly reminder collections.
• Balanced treasury cash inflows and outflows using cashbooks and projections.
• Posted daily Sage journal entries and supported month-end general ledger reconciliations.
• Controlled procurement and inventory records for credit purchases, receipts, and cost flows.
• Maintained fixed asset registers, security tagging, insurance coverage, and budget approvals.
• Computed tax obligations and submitted ZIMRA returns across VAT, CIT, and withholding.
• Compiled payroll inputs from timesheets, maintained HR files, and prepared monthly payroll data.

Directed accounting operations to ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain internal controls aligned with ZB Financial Holdings standards.

Develop annual and periodic budgets and maintain cash-flow oversight.

• Produce monthly management accounts by supervising month-end journals in Sage Pastel.
• Prepare annual financial statements under IFRS and support external auditor reviews.
• Prepare monthly technical accounts and present quarterly board reports in PowerPoint.
• Implement robust internal control systems and enforce internal audit recommendations for improvements.
• Reconciled 8 bank accounts and managed liquidity to meet financial commitments on time.
• Calculated and scheduled company tax obligations, ensuring timely payments to tax authorities.
• Compile, analyse, and submit financial information for credit ratings and actuarial reserves.
• Lead finance team members and mentor staff on accounting routines.

• Delivered group consolidations, budgets and forecasts, prepared audited financial statements, created board reports, and established product and service pricing.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.

• Identified strategies for enhancing performance across bank branches and divisions, leveraging Kingdom Bank's extensive network in Zimbabwe.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.
• Liaised with auditors whilst maintaining transparent documentation practices.
• Improved accuracy of financial reports with detailed data analysis.
• Streamlined invoice processing by implementing automated tools.

• Maintained general ledger, produced monthly management accounts, and prepared company for internal and external audits.

• Performed as Assistant Accountant, Accounts Clerk, and Treasury Back Office Clerk.