Munya Chitambo
Haymarket,VA
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Manager with over seven years of progressive experience, specializing in non-profit accounting and financial management. Possesses strong multitasking abilities and has effectively juggled responsibilities in both finance and operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Finance Manager
Free the Slaves
02.2018 - Current
- Draft the annual budget for board approval, demonstrating strategic planning skills to align financial resources with organizational objectives.
- Enhanced budget management by implementing expense tracking and cost reduction strategies.
- Proficient in government grant accounting and adherence to regulatory guidelines including experience with federal grant reporting in Payment Management Systems portal.
- Efficiently handle payroll and benefits management, ensuring accurate and timely processing
- Collaborate on regional budgets for government and foundational grants, maintaining compliance with funding requirements.
- Ensure the organization is registered and compliant in DC whilst ensuring our tax exempt status remains in compliance.
- Accomplished in creating journal entries, adjustment entries, and managing schedules and workpapers to ensure the monthly close is completed in a timely manner.
- Adept at multitasking and managing diverse responsibilities in both finance and operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes, resulting in a significant reduction in processing time.
Bookkeeper/Finance Officer
Free The Slaves
10.2016 - 01.2018
- Improved financial accuracy by reconciling accounts and identifying discrepancies in financial records.
- Streamlined bookkeeping processes by recommending new accounting software, resulting in increased efficiency.
- Generated detailed financial reports for management review, facilitating informed decision making.
- Collaborated with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process.
- Implemented a more efficient filing system for financial documents, improving accessibility and organization.
- Enhanced cash flow management through timely invoicing and collection of outstanding receivables.
Education
BSc. - Finance
Strayer University
Washington, DC2015
Skills
- Financial Management & Reporting
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- QuickBooks Proficiency
- Payroll and Benefits Administration
- Government Grant Accounting
- Audit Leadership
Certification
- National Victim Assistance Academy (NVAA) Effective Management Series - Financial Management Certificate
Timeline
Finance Manager
Free the Slaves
02.2018 - Current
Bookkeeper/Finance Officer
Free The Slaves
10.2016 - 01.2018
BSc. - Finance
Strayer University
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