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John Makoni
General Director at Oilmark Private Limited
Harare, ZimbabweWork Experience
Oilmark Private Limited
Jan 2024 - Present -1 yr, 5 months
Zimbabwe
- Job Details:Formulating and implementing the organizational strategy. Overseeing the operations while ensuring that all activities align with the overall strategy and vision. Review and analysis of financial statements and forecasts. Spearheading cost reduction initiatives throughout the organization’s functions. Appropriately allocating resources to respective departments to ensure efficiency and organizational growth. Conducting performance appraisals and fostering talent development. Identifying operational problems and coming up with innovative ways to overcome the problems.
Finance and Administration Manager
Oilmark Private Limited
Nov 2020 - Dec 2023 -3 yrs, 1 month
Zimbabwe
- Job Details:Cash flow management. Management of organizational payroll. Preparation of monthly management accounts and commentary. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and statutory bodies. Preparation of annual budgets, projections for new business initiatives and proposals to potential investors. Responsible for developing internal process controls. Analyzing the competitive environment and coming up with appropriate pricing decisions. Responsible for annual financial reporting, including preparation of tax computations for all the units. Analyses of business performance coming up with strategies to improve on shortcomings. Involved in coming up with organizational strategy. Delegation of duties to subordinates within finance and administration functions.
Zimnat Financial Services
Nov 2016 - Oct 2020 -3 yrs, 11 months
Zimbabwe
- Job Details:Reviewing of daily payments to creditors, loan applicants and asset acquisitions. Reviewing of general ledger postings and preparation of monthly management accounts and commentary. Preparing of five-year forecasts and annual budgets. Attending main board and committee meetings, writing of minutes, and following up on issues raised by the board members. Responsible for internal controls and attending to issues raised by internal and external auditors. Responsible for implementing internal process control and ensuring that they align to the policy and procedure manual. Analyzing of internal processes, market and economic factors to come up with appropriate pricing decisions. Responsible for interim and annual financial reporting, including preparation of tax computations, ensuring compliance with IFRS. Analyses of business performance (financial and non-financial) and recommending improvements to management. Analyzing financial statements of prospective customers and coming up with recommendations to the credit committee. Responsible for cash flow management, ensuring that cash is available to meet obligations. Involved in coming up with organizational strategy.
Zimnat Financial Services
Oct 2015 - Oct 2016 -1 yr
Zimbabwe
- Job Details:Preparation of daily payment to creditors, and loan applicants. Maintenance of fixed asset register and physical asset verification. Preparation of cash available and posting into the general ledger. Preparation of general ledger reconciliations and reconciliations between the loan tracking system and the accounting system. Procurement and maintenance of stationery. Capturing of loan disbursements into the loan tracking system. Preparation of shareholder’s financial reporting packs. Responsible for general repairs and maintenance of all assets. Preparation of returns to ZIMRA (PAYE, QPD tax, withholding taxes, etc.). Posting of monthly payroll journals. Direct interaction with customers, and routine credit assessment.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
solusi universityJan 2010 - Jan 2013 - 3 yr
Bachelor's Degree in Advanced Accounting Science
University of South AfricaJan 2016 9 yr 5 Months