Mercy Miti
Accounts Officer
Lusaka
Summary
Driven accounting professional aiming to leverage 5 years of experience in accounting roles. Demonstrated success in managing cash management and offering meticulous oversight of general ledger management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cashier Supervisor
Homepro Enterprises Zambia Ltd
Lusaka
06.2019 - Current
- Receive payments and issue receipts
- Daily banking of funds
- Petty Cash Management
- Invoicing
- Track transactions on balance sheets and report any discrepancies to the supervisor
- Modeled outstanding customer service and held cashier team accountable for consistently delivering expert support.
- Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
- Used point-of-sale productivity metrics to monitor associate efficiency and encourage improvements.
- Kept orderly and accurate accounting records by monitoring sales documentation.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Monitored areas for security issues and safety hazards.
Assistant Accountant
MGK Chartered Accountants
Ndola
04.2015 - 05.2023
- Assist the Accountant in processing and recording daily transactions relating to payables and receivables
- Assist the Accountant in the preparation of reconciliations such as bank, Clients Accounts
- Process and capture payments including statutory payments in a computerized accounting environment
- Perform reconciliations of payables and receivables
- Check the GL allocations to ensure that the split per payment requisition is correct.
- Assist checking compliance of payment requisitions against contracts
- Capture petty cash in a computerized accounting environment
- Assist the Accountant with annual audit preparation Participate in addressing external audit queries
- Assist with the maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register and preparing journals as required
- Assist the Accountant in extracting reconciled computer based monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual reports for Clients reports
- Perform any other relevant duties that may be assigned by superiors
Education
ZICA Technician - Accounting
Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
Lusaka Zambia 12.2015 - Current
Skills
POS systems
Data Entry
Excellent Communication
Planning and Coordination
Flexible and Adaptable
MicroSoftware Proficiency
Problem-Solving
Organization and Time Management
Quality assurance
Process and procedure development
GL accuracy
Payroll Processing
Account Reconciliation
Data processing
Intuit QuickBooks specialist
SAP expertise
Bookkeeping
Expense reports
Budget Analysis
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Training - Designed and executed one-month training program for company sales team, increasing employee productivity and product knowledge.
- Product Marketing - Offered comparable product substitutions and alternative locations to clients when desired merchandise was out-of-stock.
Additional Information
REFERENCES
- Homepro Enterprise Zambia ltd-Human Resources- Mr Tuba Kaluwa - Cel:260 973683808
- MGK Chartered Accountants - Managing Partner - Mr Mofya Kampambwe - Cel:260 979390533
Timeline
Cashier Supervisor
Homepro Enterprises Zambia Ltd
06.2019 - Current
ZICA Technician - Accounting
Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
12.2015 - Current
Assistant Accountant
MGK Chartered Accountants
04.2015 - 05.2023