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Amina Leven

Warrnambool

Summary

Detail-oriented and dedicated finance professional with a comprehensive background in accounting. Poised to make valuable contributions to financial management and reporting. Recognized for exceptional accuracy in financial record-keeping and expertise in auditing. A reliable team collaborator, prioritizing the achievement of financial accuracy and supporting dynamic business needs through analytical problem-solving and effective communication.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Midfield Meat International
12.2022 - 02.2025
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, maintaining accurate records and timely payments to vendors while collecting outstanding invoices.
  • Communicated with vendors to facilitate timely payments and reduce vendors outstanding items on reconciliations
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing financial statements, variance analyses, and account reconciliations.
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports for presentation at board meetings, investor conferences, or other events where detailed information on company performance was required by stakeholders.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining data collection and analysis processes.
  • Reduced discrepancies in financial statements through meticulous attention to detail and regular reviews of account balances.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Ensured accurate and timely payroll processing for over 1500 employees, maintaining employee satisfaction and compliance with labour laws.
  • Prepared detailed reports analyzing payroll trends and identifying opportunities for cost savings or increased efficiencies.

Accountant

New Enterprise Trading (Pty) Ltd
11.2010 - 09.2022
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, maintaining accurate records and timely payments to vendors while collecting outstanding invoices.
  • Managed tax compliance tasks, filing accurate returns on time to avoid penalties or interest charges.
  • Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation, and billing code accuracy.
  • Increased financial accuracy by streamlining the accounts receivable and payable processes.
  • Distributed payments to vendors, monitored discount opportunities and resolving discrepancies in purchase orders, invoices and payments
  • Handled the task of capturing journal prepared by various departments and ensure that all journals were properly authorised before posting them in the system
  • Improved financial accuracy by reconciling and analysing account discrepancies on a monthly basis.


Treasury Accountant

Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority
01.2006 - 12.2009
  • Managed relationships with banking partners, negotiating favourable terms on credit facilities and investments.
  • Streamlined cash management processes, implementing efficient payment and receipt tracking systems.
  • Strengthened internal controls, conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by conducting thorough daily bank reconciliations for company accounts.
  • Ensured accurate financial records, diligently maintaining general ledger accounts for treasury transactions.

Education

Bachelor of Accountancy Honours Degree - Accounting And Finance

University of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe

Skills

  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Cost accounting
  • Payroll processing

Timeline

Accountant

Midfield Meat International
12.2022 - 02.2025

Accountant

New Enterprise Trading (Pty) Ltd
11.2010 - 09.2022

Treasury Accountant

Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority
01.2006 - 12.2009

Bachelor of Accountancy Honours Degree - Accounting And Finance

University of Zimbabwe
Amina Leven