Nokutenda Midzi
Harare
Summary
A highly motivated and detail-oriented BSc (Honours) Forensic Accounting graduate with a 1st Class degree from the University of Zimbabwe. Possesses advanced analytical skills in fraud detection, financial data analysis, and risk assessment, complemented by practical experience in the mining sector. Proficient in Power BI, Advanced Excel, and basic coding. Eager to apply technical expertise and investigative acumen to a 12-month industrial attachment in forensic accounting and financial crime investigation.
Offering solid grasp of accounting fundamentals and keen interest in learning and growing within accounting field. Brings logical problem-solving skills and accuracy in financial data management. Ready to use and develop analytical skills and proficiency in spreadsheets in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounting Intern
Andersen Industries
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted in preparing financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Supported daily bookkeeping tasks, maintaining organized records of transactions and reconciliations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline invoicing processes, enhancing efficiency in accounts receivable management.
- Conducted research on accounting regulations to stay updated on compliance requirements for various financial activities.
- Developed spreadsheets for tracking expenses, improving visibility into departmental budgeting and forecasting efforts.
- Assisted with month-end closing and reporting duties.
- Prepared straightforward tax returns and explained expected refund or income tax liability and due date for payment.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
- Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.
Intern
Chamber of Mines and Energy, Wa
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted in the analysis of financial and operational data from member mining companies, supporting sector-wide reporting.
- Gained exposure to the regulatory and compliance frameworks governing Zimbabwe's mining and energy sector.
- Contributed to administrative and research tasks for chamber committees, enhancing understanding of industry operations.
Education
BSc (Honours) - Forensic Accounting
University of Zimbabwe
01-2027
Skills
- Forensic Accounting: Fraud Analytics, Financial Crime Investigation, Forensic Accounting Techniques, Financial Risk Modeling
- Software & Tools: Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, Charts, Data Analysis), Power BI (Basic), Microsoft Office 365
- Programming: Basic Python, SQL (familiarity with data querying and analysis)
- Core Skills: Analytical Problem-Solving, Financial Data Analysis, Attention to Detail, Written & Verbal Communication
- Microsoft Excel expertise
- Payroll coordination
- Payroll processing
- Document workflow
- Accounting operations processes
Certification
- CRMA - Certified Risk Management Assurance
- ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
References
References Available Upon Request
LEADERSHIP & ACHIEVEMENTS
- Academic Excellence: Awarded 1st Class Honours in Financial Crime Investigation, placing in the top 15% of the class.
- Scripture Union Secretary: Organized events and managed administrative records for a student body of 100+ members.
- First Aid Team Member: Trained 20+ peers in emergency response procedures.
- Nyazura Community Outreach Project: Spearheaded an initiative that distributed 500+ sanitary and toiletry items to underprivileged households.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Ndebele
Full Professional
Timeline
Accounting Intern
Andersen Industries
08.2025 - Current
Intern
Chamber of Mines and Energy, Wa
12.2023 - 02.2024
BSc (Honours) - Forensic Accounting
University of Zimbabwe
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