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Tamara Sakala Banda
Accountant
Summary
Detail-oriented Accounting Assistant offers 10 years of experience in accounting roles. Skilled in account reconciliation, report drafting and collections. Industrious and meticulous with strong history of integrity and reliability.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Accounts Assistant
Ministry Of Education
Mazabuka
05.2019 - Current
- A bank agent for the school
- bank reconciliation
- maintaining ledgers for all institutional debtors
- maintaining cashbooks for all accounts
- maintaining imprest ledgers and ensure all imprest are retired
- make payments
- liaise with purchasing department and ensure procurement guidelines are followed
- attend regulatory meetings
- maintain funds for production unit projects for the school
- supervise the stores department
- make yearly budgets and ensure the school adheres to it
Accounts Assistant
Ministry Of Health
Lusaka
09.2013 - 04.2019
- Receiving revenues of the rental departments and receipting the amounts
- banking the receipted revenues
- bank reconciliations
- maintaining ledgers for debtors and students
- maintaining cashbooks for all accounts
- maintaining the imprest ledgers and ensure imprest issued are retired
Teller/Accounts Officer
Vermak Bureau DE Change
Lusaka
02.2012 - 07.2013
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Identified sales opportunities and referred customers to branch partners in financial services.
- Learned about customer' financial needs, established trust, and optimized sales opportunities resulting in quality customer service.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Updating of cashbooks on a daily basis
- updating all books of accounts
- preparing weekly returns reports and submitting them to Bank of Zambia
- Buying and selling of forex over the counter
- Attending all regulatory meetings on behalf of the business
Stock Counter
Spar Crossroads
Lusaka
04.2010 - 08.2011
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
- Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Maintained stockroom records and generated reports for management.
- Monitored inventory levels in stockrooms and alerted management to any discrepancies.
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
Education
ZICA Licentiate - Accounts
Rexton Polytechnic
Lusaka, Zambia 07.2013 - 05.2015
ZICA Technician - Accounts
Evelyn Hone College
Lusaka, Zambia 07.2010 - 12.2012
GED -
Arakan High School
Lusaka, Zambia 01.2004 - 12.2006
Skills
Statutory accounts preparation
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Referees
1. Constance Chisha
Senior Legislation Officer
Human - Animal medicine
Zambia Medicine Regulatory Authority
P.O. Box 31890
Lusaka, Zambia.
Cell: +260 969 620 367
Email: constancechisha@gmail.com
2. Queen Caren Fundi
Human Resource Manager
DEBS Mazabuka
P.O. Box 670144
Mazabuka, Zambia.
Cell: +260 972 185 339
3. Pastor Mutumwi Mark Banda
Senior Pastor
PMMI Mazabuka Branch,
Zambia.
Cell: +260 977 596 007
Email: mtumwi@hotmail.com
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Accounts Assistant
Ministry Of Education
05.2019 - Current
Accounts Assistant
Ministry Of Health
09.2013 - 04.2019
ZICA Licentiate - Accounts
Rexton Polytechnic
07.2013 - 05.2015
Teller/Accounts Officer
Vermak Bureau DE Change
02.2012 - 07.2013
ZICA Technician - Accounts
Evelyn Hone College
07.2010 - 12.2012
Stock Counter
Spar Crossroads
04.2010 - 08.2011
GED -
Arakan High School
01.2004 - 12.2006
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