Given Sipanje
@givensipanje
Dedicated professional with expertise in inventory management and procurement.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated professional with a strong background in inventory management and procurement. My experience includes managing complex financial processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. I thrive in challenging environments and am committed to leveraging my skills to contribute to organizational success.
In my role as an Assistant Accountant at Ultimate Farms Ltd, I have honed my abilities in financial planning, bookkeeping, and compliance. I manage monthly bank reconciliations, prepare financial statements, and collaborate with auditing services to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations. My analytical skills allow me to examine financial records critically, ensuring that all processes are efficient and effective.
Previously, I served as a Zonal Census Coordinator for ZAMSTATS, where I developed detailed plans for census operations and supervised a team of enumerators. My leadership and communication skills were essential in ensuring data accuracy and timely reporting. I am passionate about building a sustainable legacy and delivering results that are fit for purpose.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Accountant
Ultimate Farms Ltd
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Managed monthly bank reconciliation and standard bookkeeping tasks, coordinated financial plans, and ensured compliance with regulations. Prepared financial statements and advised on accounting treatments.
Zonal Census Coordinator
ZAMSTATS
Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 (8 months)
Developed plans for census operations, hired and trained enumerators, and ensured data accuracy. Managed communication between field staff and central office, and prepared preliminary reports.
Inventory Accountant
Strongpak Limited
Aug 2015 - Jan 2022 (6 years 5 months)
Implemented internal controls for inventory, managed compliance with reporting requirements, and prepared competitor analysis. Led and trained team members within the finance function.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Brentwood Open Learning College
Certificate in Inventory Management, Inventory Management
2017 - 2018
Completed a certificate program focused on inventory management, equipping me with the skills necessary to effectively oversee inventory processes and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
Certificate in Taxation, Taxation
2016 - 2016
Achieved a certificate in taxation, providing a solid foundation in tax regulations and compliance necessary for effective financial management.
Arakan Barracks
GCE Certificate, General Education
2005 - 2007
Obtained a General Certificate of Education (GCE) with a focus on foundational subjects, preparing me for further education and professional development.
Tech stack
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