Bridget M Chingwalu
Blantyre,Malawi
Summary
I am an accounting and auditing professional with three years of work experience in a busy work environment. I am detail orientated and focused on improving an organization’s financial operations, business efficiency, processes and reporting through the application of industry knowledge and best practices as well as communication and team work to build better business relationships To maximize an organization’s benefit of my employment through providing high quality accountancy and administrative services as I continuously improve my career.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Audit Associate
Ernst and Young, EY, Insurance Brokers
, Malawi
01.2019 - Current
- Performing walkthroughs and testing the design and implementation as well as operating effectiveness of internal controls for clients from different industries and making recommendations on improvements
- Performing primary substantive procedure and analytical procedures on various sections of the financial statements to respond to audit and business risks to which clients are exposed
- Testing compliance with relevant regulatory laws and adherence to company policies and procedures
- Reported internal control issues to management and supplied comprehensive recommendations to mitigate the associated risks
- Performing and observation of inventory counts for various clients
- Client Portfolio
- Illovo Sugar Company
- Seed Co Malawi
- Puma Energy Malawi
- Agrivalue Limited
- Vanguard Life Assurance Company
- MCCCI
- Agriculture Trading Company
- ESCOM
- Minet,
- Action Aid
Finance intern
G4S Secure Solutions Ltd
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Preparing cashbook batches and journal batches
- Capturing and posting of contract amendment forms, credit notes, journals and receipts
- Costs breakdowns
- Preparing payment vouchers and deposits and receipting
- Stores management and stock taking
- Preparing bank reconciliations
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Accounting
07.2014 - 12.2018
- Member of Society of Accountancy Students
Malawi School Certificate of Education - undefined
Skills
Account reconciliation processes
REFEREES
REFEREES
Marko Nyondo
Assurance Manager
EY Malawi
PO Box 530
Blantyre
Phone: +265 884 253 125
Email address: marko.nyondo@mw.ey.com
Chikondi Phiri
Supervising Associate (HR)
EY Malawi
PO Box 530
Blantyre
Phone: +265 882 65 89 17
Email address: chikondi.phiri@mw.ey.com
Timeline
Audit Associate - Ernst and Young, EY, Insurance Brokers
01.2019 - Current
Finance intern - G4S Secure Solutions Ltd
11.2017 - 03.2018
University of Malawi, The Polytechnic - Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting
07.2014 - 12.2018
St Mary’s Secondary School - Malawi School Certificate of Education,