About Candidate

I am generally an experienced finance executive with more than 10 years experience. A qualified Chartered Accountant (CA-Z) with an MBA from University of Zimbabwe. Also looking forward to grow my career by taking up more executive roles in finance. Key sectors I am looking for include financial services, telecoms and technology, manufacturing, agriculture, mining, among others.

Tinashe Mbiza
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    Location

    Education

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    Master of Business Administration (MBA - Finance) 2021
    University of Zimbabwe

    Graduated with a Merit

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    Chartered Accountant (Zimbabwe) 2012
    Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe (ICAZ)

    Qualified Chartered Accountant and full member of ICAZ

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    Bachelor of Accountancy Honours 2009
    University of Zimbabwe

    Graduated with a BAcc Honours with 2.1 degree class

    Work & Experience

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    Financial Controller September 2020 - Current
    Ecocash Holdings

    I am generally responsible for financial planning and reporting which covers annual financial statements preparation, external audit, annual budgeting, cashflow planning and analysis, preparation of board and other reports, advising management on financial matters, among others.

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    Finance Manager December 2017 - August 2020
    Higherlife Foundation

    Served as a Finance Manager in the social impact investment arm of the Econet Group. Duties included annual budgeting, managing partner funding processes, cashflow management, preparation of the annual financial statements, managing the annual audit process, managing compliance with regulatory bodies, periodic financial reporting, and team coaching and development. During my time, we were able to produce the first set of IFRS compliant financial statements for a non-profit organisation. I also led the finance team through the successful development and deployment of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform (Microsoft Dynamics 365)

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    Finance Manager April 2014 - November 2017
    Leon Holdings

    Served in the role of Finance Manager, for Leon then a start up in the financial services sector. Was overall responsible for the finance function including annual financial statements preparation, preparation of investor notes/ briefs, cashflow planning and management, annual audit, managing compliance with tax and other regulatory authorities. In this role, I led the finance team in establishing accounting systems and procedure manuals for a start-up business

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    Accountant April 2013 - March 2014
    Expert Decision Systems Zimbabwe (XDS)

    Appointed the first accountant of a startup credit reference services company. Was able to set up the accounting systems and procedures. We were also able to produce the first set of audited financial statements for a startup company.

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    Audit Senior January 2010 - March 2013
    KPMG Zimbabwe

    Served and completed my articles with KPMG Zimbabwe, Harare office, where I had exposure to companies in the mining, manufacturing, technology, and financial services sectors.