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Michael Chisanu

St. Michael's Girls' Secondary School
Zomba
Michael Chisanu

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Desired Job Title

School BursarSchool BursarACCOUNTS CLERK

Important To Me

Work-life balancePersonal development programsHealthcare benefits
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Accounts Manager coordinating 11+ ledgers for an education institution with bookkeeping, reconciliation, ledger control, and fee collection records. Maintains accurate books, oversees cash documentation, and keeps filing systems audit-ready for year-end reporting. Uses disciplined controls to keep financial information current and dependable.

Work History

School Bursar

3 Years 5 Months
St. Michael's Girls' Secondary School | 2017.09 - 2021.02
  • Managed financial operations for Malosa Secondary School, ensuring compliance with budgetary guidelines.
  • Oversaw administrative functions at St. Michael's Girls' Secondary School, supporting efficient school operations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

School Bursar

4 Years 6 Months
Malosa Secondary School | 2013.03 - 2017.09
  • Job Responsibility: 1. Management of all financial matters and books of accounts
  • 2. Procurement of stores items for the institution and boarding
  • 3. Checking all stores ledgers and helping those under my position in updating books
  • 4. Assisting the Executive Officer in administrative matters and other matters of concern.
  • 5. Logistic management of Institution vehicles.
  • 6. Financial Reporting and Budgeting
  • Malosa Secondary School (Private Bag 3, Chilema)

ACCOUNTS CLERK

3 Years 1 Month
Malosa Secondary School | 2008.02 - 2011.03
  • 1. Receiving and receipting all school revenues with official receipts
  • 2. Preparing Bank Deposit Slips
  • 3. Banking all money received
  • 5. Maintain – Petty cash/ Payments Vouchers
  • - Petty cash book
  • - Safe
  • - Fees register
  • - Fees ledger
  • 6. Filing all relevant documents in a system which is easy to retrieve.
  • 7. Bank Reconciliation
  • 8. Making payments – petty cash
  • - Salaries
  • - Reimbursements
  • - Wages & Leave grants
  • 9. Debt Collections
  • 10. Stock Taking
  • 11. Assisting in year-end performance Reporting
  • 12. Assisting in Budgeting
  • Job Responsibilities: 1. Receiving and receipting all school revenues with official receipts 2. Preparing Bank Deposit Slips 3. Banking all money received

Education

Bachelor of Accountancy

Exploits University | 2022-01
  • Business Mathematics And Statistics
  • Cost & Management Accounting
  • Business law & General Principles of law
  • Management Principles and Practice
  • Information Technology packages
  • Research Methodology & Management Information Systems
  • Strategic Management
  • Communication Management
  • Legal Environment
  • Financial Management
  • Applied Human Resources Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Financial Reporting
  • Auditing
  • Taxation
  • Managerial Economics
  • Financial Institutions and Markets
  • Dissertation

Accounting Technician

Pact College

Career: Accounting Technician ( Diploma )

Certificate in Financial Accounting

Livingstonia Technical College | 2004-01
  • Career: Book Keeping And Accounts (2003 – 2004)
  • Business Accounting
  • Business Mathematics and Computer Studies
  • Business Knowledge
  • Business Communication

Malawi School Certificate of Education

Blantyre Secondary School | 2002-01

Junior Certificate of Education

Malosa Secondary School | 1999-01

Skills

Advanced bookkeeping skills
Enterprise resource planning
Tax accounting specialization
Bank reconciliation
Accounts payable & receivable
Budgeting
Financial reporting
Cost accounting
Inventory control
Payroll processing

Certification

Qualification: Certificate in Financial Accounting (2004)

Interests

Listening to Music
Reading books
newspapers and novels
Visiting places
Watching television and movies

Timeline

School Bursar

St. Michael's Girls' Secondary School
2017.09 - 2021.02Read More

School Bursar

Malosa Secondary School
2013.03 - 2017.09Read More

ACCOUNTS CLERK

Malosa Secondary School
2008.02 - 2011.03Read More

Malosa Secondary School

Junior Certificate of Education
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Blantyre Secondary School

Malawi School Certificate of Education
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Livingstonia Technical College

Certificate in Financial Accounting
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Exploits University

Bachelor of Accountancy
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Pact College

Accounting Technician
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Michael Chisanu