Kinyora Morro

Experience

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  AFSAT COMMUNICATIONS (T) LTD

  Jul 2003 - Sept 2004

  Logistics Officer

  As an Assistant Accountant/Logistics Officer, managed petty cash, prepared and posted customer and supplier invoices, and handled stock and logistics operations. Assisted in preparing financial and management reports, conducted bank reconciliations, and supported external audit processes. Played a key role in stock-taking exercises and ensured accurate financial documentation to maintain operational efficiency and compliance.

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  MAERSK Shipping Line Company, Tanzania

  Oct 2004 - Aug 2007

  Accountant

  As an Accountant, managed financial operations, implemented accounting controls, and ensured accuracy in financial reporting. Prepared budgets, revenue reports, expense records, and statutory payments. Supervised data entry into financial systems, conducted bank reconciliations, and maintained financial databases. Analyzed revenue and expenditure trends, recommended budget adjustments, and coordinated with external auditors to ensure compliance and accurate financial reporting.

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  Chemi & Cotex Industries Limited

  Dec 2010 - Aug 2013

  Account Executive

  As an Accounts Executive and Internal Auditor, managed financial operations, ensured accuracy in financial records, authorized payments, and prepared management accounts and statutory payments. Led the Internal Audit Department, conducting audits for 20 branches, ensuring policy compliance, and strengthening internal controls. Provided key recommendations for financial improvements and operational efficiency while overseeing payroll, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

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  M & P Exploration Production (T) Limited, Tanzania (Maurel et Prom Etablissements)

  Sept 2013 - Oct 2020

  Senior Accountant

  Key Responsibilities• Financial Reporting - Prepared accounting reports and financial statements to provide accurate financial insights.• Audit Support - Assisted internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with financial and tax regulations.• Tax Compliance - Managed VAT returns, withholding tax, and quarterly income tax self-assessments.• Data Accuracy and Entry - Verified, allocated, and controlled financial data entries for accuracy.• Account Reconciliation - Maintained and balanced subsidiary accounts by reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies.• Financial Analysis - Collected financial data, prepared balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and provided recommendations on reserves, assets, and expenditures.• Team Leadership - Trained, mentored, and supported junior finance staff while documenting and monitoring internal financial controls.Key Achievements• Enhanced Financial Compliance - Successfully streamlined tax compliance processes, ensuring timely VAT, withholding tax, and income tax submissions, reducing audit discrepancies.• Strengthened Internal Controls - Improved financial reporting accuracy by implementing strict data validation and reconciliation processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing financial discrepancies. Show less

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  ETABLISSEMENTS MAUREL ET PROM

  Sept 2013 - now

  Senior Accountant
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  ETC Agro Tractors and Implements Ltd (Export Trading Group)

  Mar 2022 - Jul 2023

  Finance Manager

  Key Responsibilities• Financial Operations Management - Oversaw daily financial activities, including statutory payments, payroll processing, invoicing, and cash flow monitoring.• Budgeting and Forecasting - Managed and coordinated monthly budget preparation, financial reporting, and re-forecasting processes.• Project Analysis and Validation - Provided financial insights and support for project evaluations, ensuring feasibility and alignment with company goals.• Financial Reporting - Prepared and analyzed monthly, quarterly, and yearly management reports to aid decision-making.• Strategic Data Analysis - Conducted financial research, data modeling, and analytics to support senior leadership in strategic planning.• Regulatory Compliance - Ensured adherence to accounting policies and compliance with financial regulations to mitigate risks Show less

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  Amani Warehouse Limited

  Aug 2023 - now

  Chief Financial Officer

  Key Responsibilities• Financial Strategy & Planning - Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to drive business growth.• Financial Control & Stability - Establish and maintain strong financial controls to ensure the company financial health and stability.• Budgeting & Forecasting - Prepare financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and annual accounts for effective decision-making.• Regulatory Compliance - Ensure the company adheres to all government financial regulations and reporting standards.• Team Leadership & Development - Lead and mentor the finance team to enhance productivity and financial management.• Risk Management - Identify and mitigate financial risks to safeguard company assets and ensure operational efficiency.• Financial Reporting - Oversee the preparation of financial statements and ensure timely reporting to stakeholders.• Operational Finance Oversight - Supervise all finance-related activities, including cash flow management, tax compliance, and cost control.Key Achievements• Enhanced Financial Stability - Successfully implemented financial controls and policies that improved cash flow management and reduced financial risks.• Optimized Budgeting & Forecasting - Developed and executed accurate financial forecasts and budgets, leading to improved financial planning and resource allocation.• Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management - Ensured full compliance with government financial regulations, minimizing legal risks and enhancing transparency in financial reporting. Show less