Jacob Nyokanhete
@jacobnyokanhete
Experienced accountant with a proven track record in financial analysis.
ZimbabweWhat I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented accountant with over 18 years of experience in financial analysis and management. Currently, I serve as a Senior Partner at JRUR Consultancy, where I have honed my skills in identifying discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial reporting. My expertise in financial principles and regulations has allowed me to provide exceptional public accounting services to various firms.
Previously, I worked for the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council as a Provincial Accountant, where I supervised the Accounts department and prepared comprehensive financial reports, including variance reports and liquidity schedules. My proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel functions has enabled me to streamline processes and enhance efficiency within the organization.
As I seek new opportunities, I am eager to contribute my expertise to a dynamic organization that values innovation and excellence. I am committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance in all financial transactions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Partner
JRUR Consultancy
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Provided public accounting services to firms as a Registered Public Accountant. Excelled in identifying discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Provincial Accountant
Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council
May 2006 - Present (19 years 1 month)
Supervised the Accounts department personnel and prepared financial reports including variance reports and liquidity schedules. Managed donor funds from Global Fund & UNFPA, ensuring accurate financial acquittals.
District Accountant
District Development Fund
Jan 2005 - Present (20 years 5 months)
Oversaw all financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Handled monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, and reconciled accounts payable and receivable.
Accounts & Admin Clerk
Rural Electrification Agency
Oct 2004 - Present (20 years 8 months)
Supervised district accounts personnel and maintained cashbook and asset register. Prepared monthly cash reconciliations and pay sheets for employees.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Masvingo Polytechnic College
Higher National Diploma, Accountancy
Completed a Higher National Diploma in Accountancy, gaining expertise in computerized accounting systems such as SAGE Line 500 and SAGE 1000. This program provided a strong foundation in financial principles and accounting practices.
Masvingo Polytechnic College
National Diploma, Accountancy
Obtained a National Diploma in Accountancy, focusing on core accounting concepts and practices. This diploma laid the groundwork for further studies and professional development in the accounting field.
Rumhizha Secondary School
O'level, General Studies
Grade: 8 O'level Passes
Achieved 8 O'level passes, demonstrating a strong academic foundation. This secondary education provided essential knowledge and skills across various subjects.
IZInstitute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe
Associate Member , Professional Governance and Accounting Qualification
2009 - 2013
Grade: Pass
Completed the following modules : Corporate Governance, Corporate Financial Management, Advanced Accounting and Financial Reporting , Corporate Secretaryship , Corporate Administration, Auditing
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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