Diana Rubvuwe, Accountant

Diana Rubvuwe

Accountant

Location
Zimbabwe
Education
Master's degree, Executive Master of Business Administration
Experience
22 years, 0 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 0 Months

Accountant
  • My current job since July 2012
Accountant at Zambezi
  • Zimbabwe
  • July 2012 to June 2017

Preparation of Management accounts
•Cashflow forecasts
•Working capital management
•Payment of creditors and statutory obligations
•Preparation of budgets and forecasts and measuring of performance against budgets
•Variance analysis on stocks
•Recommendations to management on internal controls and ensuring these are effectively in place.
•Collection of outstanding debtor amounts
•Costing simulations for new products.
•Review of internal controls and making necessary recommendations to management
•Authorization of expenditure
•Preparation of stock reports, variance analysis
•Staff payroll management
•Sourcing funds for expansion
•Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly sales reports

Divisional Accountant at Fleximail (A division of Art Corporation)
  • Zimbabwe
  • January 2010 to July 2010

• Working capital management i.e. planning cash flows and managing payments for key input materials as well as payment of suppliers
• Maintenance of optimal inventory levels in line with available cash flows
• Variance analysis
• Debtors management ie collections as well creditors payments
• Preparation of monthly management accounts and audit packs
• Authorization of costing simulations of new and existing products
• Preparation of budgets and review
• Review of internal controls and making necessary recommendations to management
• Authorization of expenditure
• Liaison with internal and external auditors

Head at Art Corporation
  • September 2009 to January 2010
Cost and Management Accountant at Mutare Board and Paper Mills (A Division of Art Corporation)
  • March 2007 to August 2009
Finance Manager at Yeas
  • January 2006 to March 2007
Cost Accountant at Yeas
  • November 2003 to January 2006
Assistant Cost Accountant at Nestle
  • Zimbabwe
  • June 2000 to November 2003
General Manager
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Working capital management i.e. planning cash flows and managing payments for key input materials as well as payment of suppliers
•Maintenance of optimal inventory levels in line with available cash flows
•Variance analysis
•Debtors management ie collections as well creditors payments
•Preparation of monthly management accounts and audit packs
•Authorization of costing simulations of new and existing products
•Preparation of budgets and review
•Review of internal controls and making necessary recommendations to management
•Authorization of expenditure
•Liaison with internal and external auditors

Group Finance Director
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Carrying out random audits for all divisions as assigned by the Group Finance Director
•Assist with the group cost and management accounting issues and making recommendations to the finance director on any findings
•Assist the group accountant in generation of group accounts
•Sourcing working capital from banks when necessary and liaising with bankers
•Time motion studies for divisions to verify actual costs versus standard and making necessary recommendations to management on all findings
•Ensure implementation of cost cutting measures
•Liaising with internal and external auditors

Divisional Finance Director
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Preparation of monthly management accounts
•Costing simulations of new and existing products
•Preparation of budgets and review
•Maintenance of optimal inventory levels and costing of inputs
•Review of internal controls and making necessary recommendations to management
•Authorization of expenditure
•Variance analysis
•Liaison with internal and external auditors

Group Finance Manager
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Working capital management
•Investment of excess funds
•Preparation of monthly reporting packages
•Supervision of staff
•Preparation of quarterly and yearly budgets
•Variance analysis
•Break even analysis
•Preparation of monthly management accounts
•Training students on attachment
•Preparation of strategic reports
•Liaison with external auditors
•Costing of new products

Finance Manager
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Stock counts, reconciliation and compilation of stock reports
•Liaising with both internal and external auditors
•Variance analysis for material losses and gains
•Weekly Product costing ( replacement costing )
•Preparation of budgets and strategic reports
•Purchasing of key inputs
•Training of students on attachment
•Preparation of costing reports

Cost Accountant
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Preparation of budgets
•Training of staff on factory systems
•Product costing for both existing and new products
•Variance analysis
•Internal control reviews and recommendations
•Preparation of monthly management accounts
• Monthly payroll run for all wages
•Monthly payroll run for milk farmers and subsequent pay-out
•Payment of wages

Education

Master's degree, Executive Master of Business Administration
  • at National University of Science and TechnologyUniversity of Zimbabwe
  • August 2012

The Executive Master of Business Administration course covers marketing, operations, financial and investments accounting as well as strategic planning courses

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Accountancy Honours Degree
  • at University of Zimbabwe
  • June 2000

Course content for Bachelor od Accountancy covers financial accounting, management accounting, economic principles, quantitative analysis for business as well as marketing

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at National University of Science and TechnologyUniversity of Zimbabwe

3 Advanced Level Passes •9 Ordinary Level Passes including English Language and Mathematics

Specialties & Skills

Coaching Staff
Stock Control
Working Capital Management
P&L Management
Budgetary
ACCOUNTANCY
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
BUDGETING
CASH FLOW
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
FINANCE
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT

Languages

English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Reading, travelling