Tapiwa Ignatious Mpofu

About the Candidate

PROFILE

Well qualified and result oriented finance and banking professional with 3 years of experience in positions of interesting responsibility and duties. Highly skilled at account reconciliations, financial analysis and policy implementation, cash flow management, customer service, debtors and creditors management, preparing financial statements. Par excellent and consistence in numeracy and communication skills as well as paying attention to detail and delivering as expected.

CAREER HISTORY

Clerk (contract) Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe                                  10/02/2020 to 04/05/2020

·         Account reconciliations

·         Updating client PA files and mandates

·         Handling bulk deposits and withdrawals

·         Creating new accounts upon production of authorized correspondence

·         Printing and dispatching customer account statement.

·         Sorting and filing records before depositing to central archives.

Bank Teller ZB Financial Holdings.                                                    23/02/2017 – 15/08/2019

·         Account reconciliation of general ledger accounts

·         Conducted foreign exchange currency switch transactions .

·         Handled account transactions for customers, including cashing, deposits, withdrawals, transfers and cashier’s checks

·         Managed and balanced  the cash drawers at shift end, count and package coins and currency

·         Prepared teller reports for branch account balancing

Finance Intern Bindura Nickel Corporation                                       01/08/2014 – 31/12/2014

·         Cash book management

·         Preparing vouchers and filing

·         Preparing bank reconciliations

·         production of monthly accounts

·         Recording accounting transactions

EDUCATION & TRAINING

National University of Science and Technology

Masters of Science in Finance and Investment   (still in progress-first year)                  2019

Bindura University of Science Education                                                                 2012-2016

Bachelors of Business Studies (Hons) in Banking and Finance         2.1

Chipadze High School

2 Advanced level passes                                                                                                     2011

7 Ordinary Level passes                                                                                                    2009

ZB GroupTraining School.

Certificate in GRP INT’L Finance                                                                           2018
Ledgers course                                                                                                     2017
·         Teller’s course.                                                                                                      2018

·         Customer service course (Deloite)                                                                        2018

Key achievements

·         Leadership certificate awarded for student’s representative, Chipadze High School 2011

LANGUAGES

·         Mother Tongue – Shona

·         English –proficient

Personal skills

·         Ability to manage ambiguity

·         Excellent analytical skills

·         Excellent interpersonal skills

·         Ability to monitor system and process changes

·         Ability to identify critical control points for audit and evaluation

·         Knowledge of Regulatory Reporting

IT SKILLS

·         Proficient T24 Banking software user

·         Proficient acconting software user

·         Microsoft word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access and Outlook

·         Data Entry

·         Accounting and Banking software

·         Proficient Equation user operator

INTERESTS

·         Current affairs

·         Playing Chess, Soccer and Volleyball

·         Networking with new people

References

Mr R Nzaro                                                                          Mr M Matondo

Chairman, Banking and Finance Department                      Manager, Banking Operations

Bindura University of Science Education                             Resere Bank of Zimbabwe

741 Chimurenga Road                                                         80 Samora Machel Avenue

Bindura , Zimbabwe                                                             Harare

Tel: +263 773 039210                                                          Cell:+263 773 450623

rnzaro@buse.ac.zw                                                             mmatondo@rbz.co.zw

M Sikwata

Branch Manager

ZB Bank Glendale

Cel: +263 774 301909

sikwatam@zb.co.zw