Tapiwa Siwonde
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Motivated individual with several years of financial and contract administration expertise. Driven by the desire to get positive results in time and have a perpetual drive to acquire more knowledge and willing to learn from others in order to produce the best results
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Contracts Administrator/ Fuel Stocks Accountant
SIS Inspections
12.2008 - 12.2024
- Streamlined contract processes by implementing efficient documentation and tracking systems.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms for cost savings and improved service levels.
- Reduced legal risks with comprehensive contract reviews and risk assessments.
- Managed a portfolio of contracts, ensuring compliance and timely renewals.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and stock reconciliation.
- Daily stock level monitoring and reporting
- Daily stock variance analysis
School Bursar
St Francis Of Assis High School
04.2006 - 12.2006
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Maintaining cashbook and perform bank reconciliations
- Management of school assets and projects
- Preparation of budgets and review
- Procurement and consumable stock control
- Payroll and statutory returns and payments
- Termly Income and Expenditure preparation
- Supervision of all non teaching staff
Bookkeeper
Nyadire Teachers College
12.1998 - 03.2006
- Improved financial accuracy by reconciling accounts and identifying discrepancies in financial records.
- Enhanced cash flow management through timely invoicing and collection of outstanding receivables.
- Reduced errors in financial reporting by conducting thorough reviews and ensuring accurate data entry.
- Assisted with budget preparation and monitoring, contributing to better expense control.
- Generated detailed financial reports for management review, facilitating informed decisionmaking.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
- Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
- Implemented a more efficient filing system for financial documents, improving accessibility and organization.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
- Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of company''s financial position.
- Assisted in the development of internal controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud.
- Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Great Zimbabwe University
Masvingo, Zimbabwe09.2022
Post Grad - Governance And Accounting
Chartered Governance And Accountancy Institute
Harare Zimbabwe12.2020
Diploma - Accountancy
Southern Africa Association of Accountants
Harare, Zimbabwe12.2009
High School Diploma -
Mufakose 2 High School
Harare11.1991
Skills
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Good time management
- Team work and good decision making skills
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Contracts Administrator/ Fuel Stocks Accountant
SIS Inspections
12.2008 - 12.2024
School Bursar
St Francis Of Assis High School
04.2006 - 12.2006
Bookkeeper
Nyadire Teachers College
12.1998 - 03.2006
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Great Zimbabwe University
Post Grad - Governance And Accounting
Chartered Governance And Accountancy Institute
Diploma - Accountancy
Southern Africa Association of Accountants
High School Diploma -
Mufakose 2 High School
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