GSGeorge Siliya
@georgesiliya
Finance professional with extensive experience in accounting and management.
ZambiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated finance professional with over 15 years of experience in accounting and financial management. My career has spanned various roles, from Accounts Assistant to Finance Manager, where I have consistently delivered strategic financial advice and implemented efficient financial systems. At Thinditha Pty Ltd, I played a pivotal role in managing a USD 10 million affordable housing project in Malawi, providing insights that shaped the financial direction of the company.
Throughout my career, I have developed a strong skill set in financial reporting, accounts payable, and reconciliation. My tenure at Ernst and Young honed my abilities in maintaining accurate financial records and preparing detailed monthly reports. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance, further enhancing my expertise and commitment to the finance sector.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accounts Assistant
Ministry of Finance-Zambia
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Implemented an online accounting payment system to enhance payment processes. Responsibilities included preparing payment vouchers, maintaining tracking tools, and monitoring utility bills.
Finance Manager
Thinditha Pty Ltd
Jan 2015 - Jan 2023 (8 years)
Provided strategic financial advice for a USD 10 million affordable housing project. Assisted in financial statements, developed business systems, and communicated cost-saving results to management.
Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant
Ernst and Young
Jan 2008 - Jan 2014 (6 years)
Responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing monthly reports, processing payroll, and managing accounts payable and receivable.
Accounts Payables
Aquaonline
Jan 2009 - May 2013 (4 years 4 months)
Managed invoice processing, vendor communication, and reconciliation of accounts payable transactions to ensure accuracy and timely payments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UZUniversity of Zambia
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
Currently studying online for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance.
ALAlison
Diploma, Financial Accounting
2021 - 2021
Completed a Diploma in Financial Accounting, focusing on key financial principles and practices.
MUMulungushi University
Certificate, Finance
1994 - 1994
Grade: Distinction
Achieved a Certificate in Finance with a Distinction, emphasizing financial management and accounting skills.
Kabulonga Boys Secondary School
GCE Certificate, General Education
1991 - 1991
Obtained a GCE Certificate O Levels, covering a range of subjects to prepare for further education.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
ZambiaAuthorized to work in
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