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Othata Nkhii

Othata Nkhii

Shoshong

Summary

A dedicated and result-driven Accountant with a highly successful background in the achievement of collection of Government Revenue, payments of suppliers, account for administration operation and supervising of Ancillary staff in government schools. Dedicated to implement and exceeding high expectations for both personal and academic goals, while maintaining a laser-like focus on offering consumers the best possible service. Outstanding, interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills. Has the power to sway opinions and forge enduring bonds with coworkers and others. A motivational and inspirational responsible Officer who enjoys being part of a successful and productive team and thrives in highly pressurized and challenge working environment. Diligent accounting professional with superior account reconciliation skill and passion for continuous improvement. Bringing 13 years of excellent performance in Accounting Manager roles and commendation for providing consistent empowering leadership. Diligent accounting professional with superior account reconciliation skill and passion for continuous improvement. Bringing 13 years of excellent performance in Accounting Manager roles and commendation for providing consistent empowering leadership. Diligent accounting professional with superior account reconciliation skill and passion for continuous improvement. Bringing [Number] years of excellent performance in Accounting Manager roles and commendation for providing consistent empowering leadership. Driven accounting professional aiming to leverage [Number] years of experience in accounting roles. Demonstrated success in managing inventory audits and offering meticulous oversight of general ledger management. Systematic [Job Title] skillful in overseeing AP/AR, payroll and budget administration. Demonstrated success in collaborating with department leaders to enforce budget controls and monitor expenses. Well-organized and knowledgeable team player with decisive nature and good problem-solving abilities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Accounts Officer

Shakawe Senior Secondary School
04.2012 - Current
  • Accountable to the governing body for the management of the school's financial affairs
  • Advice on general financial policy within the school
  • Prepare annual budget estimates of income and expenditure, including departmental budgets
  • Monitor income and expenditure in relation to budget and present regular monthly reports
  • Manage payments of salaries and wages for temporary employees and oversee employment terms and conditions of non-teaching staff
  • Coordinate handovers within the region
  • Oversee professionally related accounting and assist staff as required
  • Scrutinize and approve payment invoices received in the school.

Senior Bursar

Bursar, Maraka Junior Secondary School
01.2008 - 08.2010
  • Prepare an annual manpower plan based on the School Establishment Register
  • Coordinate with Procurement Officers to ensure the smooth supply of goods
  • Handle revenue collection and regular remittance to the Revenue Office
  • Prepare payments for the school, including supplier payments and employee terminal benefits.
  • Used spreadsheets and databases to develop and maintain records.
  • Handled direct payments, reconciled credit card receipts and prepared deposits.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Performed complex Word processing tasks such as merging and sorting, integrating text with graphics and creating footnotes and outlines.
  • Handled customer phone calls and walk-in traffic to direct patrons to appropriate personnel.
  • Supplemented office staff by assisting with scanning, photocopying, faxing and computer input.

Bursar

Mosetlha Junior Secondary School
11.2005 - 01.2007
  • Ensure the efficient operation of the Office's financial matters, including timely payment preparation and regular fund remittance to the Revenue Office
  • Track and follow up on outstanding bills, including preparing Casualty Returns to recover debts
  • Optimize the use of school funds and implement cost-effective measures
  • Monthly preparation of vote ledger balances and timely submission to the Regional Office and School Management
  • Ensure timely bill preparation for relevant officers
  • Implement customer service standards and provide courteous and timely assistance to customers
  • Prepare an annual manpower plan based on the School Establishment Register
  • Coordinate with Procurement Officers to ensure the smooth supply of goods
  • Handle revenue collection and regular remittance to the Revenue Office
  • Prepare payments for the school, including supplier payments and employee terminal benefits.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance

Sheffield Hallam University
United Kindom
12.2022

Introduction to Trauma and Basic Counselling, Lijoka Investment (Pty) Ltd -

FIA- NOCLAR -

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)

IAS 12 INCOME TAXES -

Botswana

Institute of Chartered Accountants -

BICA

Emotional Intelligence, Lijoka Investment (Pty) Ltd -

Leadership Skills (Marriage Counselling) -

Lijoka Investment (Pty) Ltd -

Applied Ethics -

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)
2022

Taxation Level 3 -

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)

Financial Intelligence -

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)

Technician (AAT) AAT (Level 4 -

Association of Accounting

Microsoft Office -

Botswana Accountancy College, Trade Technical College
2003

Heavy Plant Mechanics -

Trade Technical College
2002

Certificate in Payroll Administration, Ministry of Education Skills & Development -

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Leadership and People Management
  • Accounting Software -Government Accounting Budgeting System(GABS)
  • Audit and Compliance
  • Financial Analysis
  • Ethical Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Microsoft Exce
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Google Drive
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Clerical Support

Timeline

Principal Accounts Officer

Shakawe Senior Secondary School
04.2012 - Current

Senior Bursar

Bursar, Maraka Junior Secondary School
01.2008 - 08.2010

Bursar

Mosetlha Junior Secondary School
11.2005 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance

Sheffield Hallam University

Introduction to Trauma and Basic Counselling, Lijoka Investment (Pty) Ltd -

FIA- NOCLAR -

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)

IAS 12 INCOME TAXES -

Botswana

Institute of Chartered Accountants -

BICA

Emotional Intelligence, Lijoka Investment (Pty) Ltd -

Leadership Skills (Marriage Counselling) -

Lijoka Investment (Pty) Ltd -

Applied Ethics -

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)

Taxation Level 3 -

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)

Financial Intelligence -

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA)

Technician (AAT) AAT (Level 4 -

Association of Accounting

Microsoft Office -

Botswana Accountancy College, Trade Technical College

Heavy Plant Mechanics -

Trade Technical College

Certificate in Payroll Administration, Ministry of Education Skills & Development -

Othata Nkhii