Marshall Zuze
@marshallzuze
Experienced management accountant specializing in revenue, financial and project accounting with ERP expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven management accountant with extensive experience in revenue accounting, financial accounting, project accounting and payroll across utilities, hospitality and audit sectors. I hold an MBA and professional registration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Malawi, and I have implemented and supported Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, SAGE 300 and utility billing integrations to improve controls and reporting.
I lead revenue-reconciliation, bank and creditors reconciliation, budgeting and audit-response processes while supervising teams and ensuring compliance with public financial management standards. My achievements include streamlining receipting and billing integrations, preparing consolidated revenue and project reports, facilitating disconnection campaigns to improve collections, and delivering timely management accounts and cash forecasts.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Revenue Accountant
Southern Region Water Board
Oct 2021 - Present (4 years)
Manage revenue functions including daily cash collection reconciliation, revenue audit schedules, debtor ageing analysis and uploading monthly water sales to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 to improve collection accuracy and reporting.
Project Accountant
Southern Region Water Board
Sep 2019 - Oct 2021 (2 years 1 month)
Prepared project disbursements and financial reports, reconciled project and salary accounts, and matched project deliverables with financial records to support project financial control.
Payroll Officer
Southern Region Water Board
May 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year 4 months)
Processed payroll and performed payroll reconciliations using Quantum payroll, managed staff debtors and assisted in financial reporting to ensure accurate staff payments and statutory compliance.
Management Accountant
Southern Region Water Board
Sep 2019 - Sep 2021 (2 years)
Delivered management accounting functions including stocktaking, inventory reconciliation, VAT and PAYE preparation, cost analysis and preparation of management reports to inform decision-making.
Financial Accountant
Southern Region Water Board
Mar 2018 - Sep 2019 (1 year 6 months)
Prepared payment vouchers, managed creditor schedules, maintained cash position and prepared audit schedules to support timely payments and accurate financial statements.
Zone Accountant
Southern Region Water Board
Jul 2016 - Feb 2018 (1 year 7 months)
Oversaw zonal budgeting, revenue collection strategies, audit schedules and staff supervision to improve zone-level financial controls and timely resolution of customer complaints.
Hotel Accountant
Dorvic Hotel
Apr 2014 - Jun 2016 (2 years 2 months)
Prepared monthly management accounts, cash positions and budgets, conducted stocktaking and variance analysis, and coordinated external audits to improve financial oversight for the hotel.
Club Accountant
Limbe Country Club
Apr 2013 - Mar 2014 (11 months)
Managed club finances including bookkeeping, preparation of management reports and supervision of financial administration to support club operations.
Audit Assistant
MMK Public Accountant
Mar 2007 - Feb 2010 (2 years 11 months)
Performed audit vouching, drafted financial statements and assisted in audit findings and recommendations to evaluate compliance and internal controls.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Eastern and Southern African Management Institute
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Completed a Master of Business Administration through ESAMI in 2023.
University of Malawi - The Polytechnic
Bachelor of Accountancy, Accountancy
Awarded a Bachelor of Accountancy from the University of Malawi - The Polytechnic in 2012.
Malawi College of Accountancy
Diploma of Accountancy, Accountancy
Obtained a Diploma of Accountancy from Malawi College of Accountancy in 2010.
Kamacha Private Secondary School
Malawi School Certificate, Secondary Education
Completed the Malawi School Certificate at Kamacha Private Secondary School in 2002.
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