Joao Ngonga
Toronto,ON
Summary
Problem solving-oriented and committed to collaborating with team-work to achieve common objectives. Respected and commended for his dedication to volunteer services. Joao has a professional career with over 10+ years of experience in the financial industry. Cultured and flexible committed to its obligations individual versed in providing clerical support and filing documentation any time. He also acted as a marketing consultant, and led teams of over 20 people.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Voluntary Worker
ACSA COMMUNITY FOOD CENTRE
Toronto, ON
09.2022 - Current
- Received, checked-in and stocked merchandise throughout store, helped maintain store inventory levels and assisted with orderliness and cleanliness of sales floor and stock room.
- Supported management and other team members during physical inventory planning activities.
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
- Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
Accountant Manager
CEPY, LDA
Lubango, Angola
08.2015 - 09.2021
- Built and maintained productive relationships with customers and internal partners.
- Developed successful customer relationships and quickly resolved service requests to increase sales.
- Kept accurate records pertaining to inventory and account notes, documenting any contract updates and renewals.
- Motivated and worked with onboarding team members to successfully integrate new employees into organization.
- Pitched to new clients by leveraging client base and targeting strategic partnerships.
- Collaborated with sales team to collectively drive growth and market share.
- Communicated progress of monthly and quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using strategic and organized approach.
- Analyzed sales space capacities based on system parameters, securing high stock availability.
- Recruited, hired and trained new hires to optimize profitability.
- Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
- Engaged casual shoppers to provide information about featured products and recommend merchandise, driving sales by 25%.
Accountant
CND
Luanda, Angola
09.1996 - 10.2009
- Prepared monthly and year-end closing statements, financial documents and invoices.
- Journalizing Financial Transactions (examining each business transaction, establishing which accounts will be affected, formulating the journal entry), and preparing financial reports.
- Creating Financial Statements (the income statement, the statement of retained earnings, the balance sheet, the statement of cash flows).
- Analyzing financial data so they can recommend ways to help the organization run proficiently.
- Reconciling Account Balances (documentation review and analytics review).
- Conducting a risk analysis evaluation.
- Taking care of taxes and making sure they’re paid in time.
- Examining the accuracy of financial documents and where they stand with laws and regulations.
- Recording payments and disbursements.
- Offering advice to organizations on how to reduce cost, improve their revenue, and boost profit.
- Finding and addressing any discrepancy in accounting.
- Keeping account books and systems up to date.
- Working with external auditors.
- Calculated and prepared checks for utilities, taxes and other payments.
- Monitored balance sheets and income statements to evaluate financial performance.
- Verified documented and requested disbursements to facilitate payments.
- Examined financial statements and income statements to review company's financial performance.
- Analyzed monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.
- Reviewed financial information detailing assets, liabilities and capital and prepared balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
- Interacted with internal and external auditors to help complete audits and resolve issues.
- Developed and documented business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
- Collected and assembled financial data to analyze costs on year-to-year basis relative to fiscal planning and budgeting activities.
- Completed budget plans for approval and submission by managerial staff.
- Summarized and interpreted current and projected company financial position for other managers.
- Conducted financial analysis and research to advise senior management on forecasting decisions.
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance
NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF FINANCE - Accounting System
NEW YORK 07.2023
Associate of Science - Accounting/Bookkeeping
Toronto District School Board
Toronto, ON06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management - Marketing Communications
ESTACIO DE SA UNIVERSITY
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil12.2012
Skills
- Leadership;
- Credibility/Integrity;
- Good Communication;
- Business knowledge;
- Knowledge in GAAP and IFRS;
- Budget Forecasting Expertise;
- Full-Cycle Accounting;
- General Ledger Entries;
- Analyze and journalize transactions;
- Financial Auditing;
- Financial Analysis;
- Financial Statements (Balance sheet, Income statement, Cash Flow statement, 10-K Analysis);
- Up-to-date technology expertise;
- Adobe Software Proficiency;
- MS Office Suite Proficiency;
- QuickBooks Expertise;
- SAP Expertise;
- Strategic Planning;
- Payroll Liability and Deductions;
- Administrative Support;
- Commercial awareness (risk analysis);
- Tax Preparation;
- Payroll Management;
- Account Reconciliation;
- Accounts Payable and Receivable;
- Variance Analysis;
- Analytical skills;
- Year-End Close
Timeline
Voluntary Worker
ACSA COMMUNITY FOOD CENTRE
09.2022 - Current
Accountant Manager
CEPY, LDA
08.2015 - 09.2021
Accountant
CND
09.1996 - 10.2009
Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance
NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF FINANCE - Accounting System
Associate of Science - Accounting/Bookkeeping
Toronto District School Board
Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management - Marketing Communications
ESTACIO DE SA UNIVERSITY
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