Ngonidzashe Nhanga
Rotherham
Summary
Accomplished finance professional with expertise in VAT calculating, financial data analysis, and invoice processing. Demonstrates proficiency in management accounts reconciliations, supported by a solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and basic tax knowledge. Skilled in Microsoft Excel for account reconciliation, accounts receivable and payable management, audit preparation, and general ledger reconciliation. Committed to leveraging analytical skills to drive financial accuracy and efficiency while pursuing opportunities for career advancement within the finance sector.
Organized Accounts Assistant knowledgeable in various accounting programs and possessing solid computer skills. Experienced in handling bookkeeping activities and correcting account errors. Adept at analyzing complex situations and finding creative solutions to challenging problems.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Assistant
KBM Chartered Certified Accountants and Registered Auditors
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Setting up sales and purchase ledgers using Xero.
- Processing sale and purchase invoices using Xero.
- Processing supplier’s payments and customer’s receipts.
- Managing accounts payables and receivables.
- Performing bank reconciliation and petty cash reconciliation.
- Preparing, reconciling and submitting VAT returns to HMRC.
- Processing payroll and generating pay slips.
- Keep Fixed Asset register updated and post monthly, the depreciation charges.
- Assist with updating and producing monthly journals for prepayments and Accruals.
- Produce data for Management Accounts, reports and KPI’s monthly and in a timely fashion.
- Preparing final trial balance and monthly management accounts.
Assistant VFM Audit Manager
Grant Thornton LLP UK
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Leading VFM audits from planning through to completion.
- Reviewing VFM audit files and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
- Supervision and mentoring of junior audit staff, providing guidance and support.
- Liaise with clients and build strong, long-term relationships.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
- Develop and implement comprehensive VFM audit plans and programs.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify areas requiring audit attention.
- Perform detailed audit testing and evaluation of control environments.
- Communicate audit findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Ensure proper documentation of audit work and findings.
- Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and processes.
- Evaluate compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
Senior/Principal Auditor
Auditor General of Zimbabwe
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Conduct comprehensive financial audits and agreed upon procedures.
- Develop an expert working knowledge of business processes and controls in order to perform an efficient audit.
- Managing and supervising teams on audit engagements to ensure timeliness and objectives are met.
- Preparing audit reviews/plan and procedures.
- Review financial statements in accordance with IFRS, IPSAS and GAAP.
- Reviewing client systems of accounting and internal control and providing appropriate recommendations for immediate implementation.
- Create management representation letter comments and recommendations and draft audit reports for management review.
- Interacting with heads of internal audit departments in assessing their work for use in conducting external audits.
- Conducting follow up audits on both financial and Value for money assignments.
- Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to managers.
- Propose adjusting journal entries and discuss audit findings with clients.
- Document audit procedures and cross reference work papers.
Auditor
Auditor General of Zimbabwe
01.2014 - 12.2017
Audit Assistant
Auditor General of Zimbabwe
01.2009 - 12.2013
Loans Officer
Time Bank of Zimbabwe Ltd
01.2002 - 04.2009
- Appraising credit applications for customers.
- Actioning the daily refer reports and advising customers with unauthorized exposures.
- Cost and income analysis for the branch, using cost centre reports and sales sheets.
- Ensure that the loan book for the branch is composed of A, B and C credit grades at the end of each year.
- Updating and perfecting of security for approved advances.
- Client relationship management.
Education
Bachelor of Accounting Sciences - B-COMPT
University of South Africa
Skills
- VAT calculating
- Financial data analysis
- Invoice raising and processing
- Expense report administration
- Management accounts production
- Bank reconciliation expertise
- Basic tax knowledge
- Double-Entry bookkeeping understanding
- Microsoft Excel
- Account reconciliation
- Accounts receivable and payable
- Audit preparation
- General ledger reconciliation
Custom
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS)
Affiliations
- watching and playing soccer
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Accounts Assistant
KBM Chartered Certified Accountants and Registered Auditors
05.2024 - 04.2025
Assistant VFM Audit Manager
Grant Thornton LLP UK
09.2022 - 05.2024
Senior/Principal Auditor
Auditor General of Zimbabwe
01.2017 - 12.2022
Auditor
Auditor General of Zimbabwe
01.2014 - 12.2017
Audit Assistant
Auditor General of Zimbabwe
01.2009 - 12.2013
Loans Officer
Time Bank of Zimbabwe Ltd
01.2002 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Accounting Sciences - B-COMPT
University of South Africa
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