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SHANTEL GUTA

Belvedere

Summary

Detail-oriented Accounting graduate with banking experience in transaction reconciliation, payment processing, and customer service. Proven ability to maintain accuracy in financial operations and resolve complex queries. Seeking to leverage accounting expertise to contribute to a dynamic finance team.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Intern - Reconciliations and Communications Department

FBC Bank
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Performed daily tracking, matching, and reconciliation of Visa and MasterCard POS suspense accounts
  • Identified and processed failed and offline transactions manually to ensure transaction completion
  • Managed settlement figures from MasterCard Connect for accurate financial reporting
  • Responded to customer inquiries regarding offline transactions and payment issues
  • Coordinated with branch locations to resolve inter-bank transaction queries
  • Processed chargebacks and charges through manual intervention when required
  • Handled Maestro transaction processing, including offline transaction submissions
  • Identified and processed settled Maestro transactions for account reconciliation
  • Conducted daily reconciliations of Microplan and Zeepay accounts
  • Maintained high accuracy standards in all financial reconciliation activities
  • Ensured compliance with banking regulations and internal procedures

Education

Bachelor of Science Honours - Accountancy

Chinhoyi University of Technology
01.2025

Advanced Level Certificate - Accounting, Business Studies, Economics

Howard High School
01.2020

Skills

  • QuickBooks
  • Sage Pastel
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Intern - Reconciliations and Communications Department

FBC Bank
10.2023 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science Honours - Accountancy

Chinhoyi University of Technology

Advanced Level Certificate - Accounting, Business Studies, Economics

Howard High School

References

Tatenda Karombe, Reconciliations Supervisor, FBC Bank, karombetaet@gmail.com, +263 (0) 772 916 479


Elias Denga, Reconciliations and Communications Manager, FBC Bank, eliasdenga@fbc.com, +263 (0) 774 583 886