Lynne Makwara
@lynnemakwara
ACCA member and experienced audit professional committed to excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated ACCA member with extensive experience in accounting and audit assignments, primarily within Zimbabwe's leading organizations. My commitment to excellence drives me to add value to every organization I work with. I pride myself on being self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a strong team player.
In my current role as an Audit Supervisor at MGI Chartered Accountants, I oversee the preparation of financial statements in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and ensure that junior staff receive comprehensive training. My responsibilities also include conducting risk assessments, reviewing internal controls, and communicating effectively with clients to understand their financial data and business conditions.
Previously, as an Audit Associate, I honed my skills in various audit functions and developed management report systems to enhance audit procedures. My professional journey has equipped me with a robust understanding of corporate governance, budget management, and advanced data analysis, which I leverage to deliver high-quality client services.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Audit Supervisor
MGI Chartered Accountants
Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)
As an Audit Supervisor, I review and prepare financial statements in compliance with IFRS and statutory requirements. I ensure adequate training for trainees, assess internal controls, and communicate with clients to understand their accounting policies and financial data.
Audit Associate/Senior Associate
MGI Chartered Accountants
Feb 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 11 months)
In my role as an Audit Associate, I worked on various audit sections, prepared IFRS compliant financial statements, and coached junior team members. I also participated in developing management report systems to enhance audit procedures.
Education
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Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Strategic Professional, Accounting
2022 - 2024
Pursuing the ACCA Strategic Professional qualification, focusing on advanced financial management and strategic business leadership.
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business, Accounting and Business
2021 - 2021
Achieved the ACCA Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business, enhancing skills in advanced accounting and business management.
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Diploma in Accounting and Business, Accounting and Business
2020 - 2021
Completed the ACCA Diploma in Accounting and Business, gaining foundational knowledge in accounting principles and practices.
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