Nephas Ngwenya
Lusaka
Summary
High-performing and talented Assistant Accountant with a strong research background seeking a progressive position in an organization where I can offer solid competencies, with a proven track record documented by over 5 years of cumulative work experience.
Professional with strong background in accounting, ready to excel in financial management and reporting. Skilled in accounts receivable, ledger maintenance, and financial analysis. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable in meeting deadlines and delivering accurate results.
Experienced with balancing and maintaining financial records accurately. Utilizes accounting software to streamline financial processes and ensure compliance. Knowledge of financial reporting standards and effective collaboration within teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ASISSTANT ACCOUNTANT
Zambia Airports Corporation Limited
01.2025 - Current
- Assist in monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial records.
- Process invoices and manage accounts Receivable functions efficiently.
- Maintain general ledger entries to support financial reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes.
- Mentor junior staff on accounting software and best practices for data entry.
- Led initiatives to improve financial tracking systems, enhancing reporting efficiency.
- Review general ledger entries and assess accuracy.
- Assist with timely month-end closing procedures, resulting in accurate financial reporting.
- Posting of IATA receipt and reconciliation.
- Bank reconciliantions.
Accounts Assistant
Zambia Airports Corporation Limited
06.2021 - 12.2024
- - Keying both cheque and transferred receipts from clients.
- - Bank reconciliations
- - Capturing of invoices in the ledge
- - Follow up of invoices and receipts from out stations
- - Staff debtor’s reconciliation
- - Debtor reconciliation
- - Monthly capturing of retirements
- - Other duties assigned by supervisor
Accounts Assistant
JFG Consultant
03.2018 - 06.2021
- - Providing accounting services
- - Making returns for ZRA, PACRA, NHIMA and NAPSA.
- - Management of petty cash transactions
- - Reconciliation of direct debits, financial accounts and bank statements.
- - Ensuring all payments amounts & records are accurate.
- - Preparation of statutory accounts.
- - Working with journals, sales & purchase ledgers and spreadsheets.
Raw Material Control Assistant
Trade Kings Group
06.2017 - 02.2018
- - Securing all company stocks from physical damage to loss.
- - Designing and implementing a stock control system to ensure adequate stocking of all critical stocks by using the FIFO method of issuing.
- - Designing and implementing a stock coding system to ensure quick identification and retrieval of all stocks.
- - Keeping records of all stocks consumption to aid in budgeting and stock management.
- - Receiving and certifying all goods been delivered to the company warehouse.
- - Issuing of stock to end users
- - Carry out any other duties assigned from time to time by senior officials.
- - Determine economics stock usage rates in consultation with end users.
Accounts Officer
Lusaka City Council
11.2015 - 05.2016
- - Monitoring of deductions for stuff loans and salary advances.
- - Maintenance of loan ledgers.
- - Daily filling of documents in respective files.
- - Carrying out other clerical work as assigned by senior officers.
- Internship
Education
ZICA Diploma - level 2
Pastel Accounting - undefined
Kays Technologies Training System
01.2015
Computer Fundamentals & Application - Microsoft Word
Kays Technologies Training System
01.2015
ZICA Technician - undefined
National Institute of Public Administration
01.2014
ECZ O’ Level School Certificate - undefined
Nyimba Secondary School
01.2005
Accounting
Diploma In Accountancy
Lusaka09-2024
Skills
- - Strong relationship building ability
- - Analytical skills, problem solving skills
- - Confident communication and persuasive presentation skills
- - Expert leadership abilities to motivate, energize, and unite team members around a central cause
- - Proficient understanding of Microsoft Office, Sun System package and Pastel Accounting Package
- - Commendable time management, organizational skills, and ability to work under minimum supervision
- - A high level of numeracy
- Month-end reports
- Invoice processing
References
- Esther, Samuneti, Assistant Accountant, esther.samuneti@zacl.aero, 0979719791, Zambia Airports Corporation Ltd
- Morgan, Katita, Senior Accountant, morgankatitac@gmail.com, 0976517854, JFG Consultant, P.O Box 51142
- Sandford, Mulendema, Accountant, sandfordmulendema00@gmail.com, 0979859899, JFG Consultant
- Miriam, Hamuyube, Revenue Accountant, miriam.hamuyube@zacl.aero, 0977769471, Zambia Airports Corporation Ltd
Timeline
ASISSTANT ACCOUNTANT
Zambia Airports Corporation Limited
01.2025 - Current
Accounts Assistant
Zambia Airports Corporation Limited
06.2021 - 12.2024
Accounts Assistant
JFG Consultant
03.2018 - 06.2021
Raw Material Control Assistant
Trade Kings Group
06.2017 - 02.2018
Accounts Officer
Lusaka City Council
11.2015 - 05.2016
Pastel Accounting - undefined
Kays Technologies Training System
Computer Fundamentals & Application - Microsoft Word
Kays Technologies Training System
ZICA Technician - undefined
National Institute of Public Administration
ECZ O’ Level School Certificate - undefined
Nyimba Secondary School
ZICA Diploma - level 2
Accounting
Diploma In Accountancy