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Jéssica Chezane

Summary

Accounting and Financial Management professional with over 7 years of experience in national and international organisations. Specialist in budget control, financial auditing, reporting, contract management, procurement, and fund monitoring. Possesses strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to ensure compliance with financial rules and regulations.

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Professional Data

Industry

NGOs, Development and Volunteering
Experience: 7 years

Education

University, Bachelor

Education

Instituto de linguas

Medium, Curso de Ingles
2021-11-01 - 2023-12-01 - Concluded
Mozambique, Maputo

UCM - Universidade Católica de Moçambique

Honors, Economia e Gestão
2019-02-01 - 2025-12-01 - Concluded
Mozambique, Maputo

Instituto Comercial de Maputo

Medium, Contabilidade
2014-03-01 - 2016-12-01 - Concluded
Mozambique, Maputo

Escola Comunitária Nossa Senhora do Livramento

Grade 8 to 10, Ensino Secundário
2011-02-01 - 2013-12-01 - Concluded
Mozambique, Maputo

Experience

Accountant & Procurement

MIS Maputo International School

Education, Training and Research
2025-06-01 - Present
Mozambique, Maputo

• Support in monitoring and preparing internal policies and procedures. • Ensure the implementation of good internal control practices; • Organise financial documents for auditing and compliance • Interact with and directly support Internal Auditors; • Prepare and verify procurement processes, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures and adequate supporting documentation. • Drafting service provision contracts, ensuring compliance with the Terms of Reference and eligibility of all supporting documentation. • Planning and control of monthly expenses, ensuring alignment with the approved budget. • Support in budget preparation and control. • Management of fixed assets and preparation of inventory. • Classification and entry of expenses in the accounting system. • Preparation of financial reports

Junior Specialist of Administration and Finance

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH -

NGOs, Development and Volunteering
2023-05-01 - 2023-12-01
Mozambique, Maputo

• Support in the preparation and monitoring of internal controls; • Assistance in the preparation and monitoring of internal and external audits; • Interact with and directly support Internal Auditors; • Ensure the implementation of good internal control practices; • Verification of the entire procurement process, ensuring quality, compliance, adherence to all internal policies and procedures, and eligibility for payment; • Preparation of detailed financial reports and monitoring of programme budgets; • Budget management and control, mitigating the risks of misallocation of funds; • Periodically review budget execution, analyse variations and propose improvements; • Evaluate, select and train partners, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations; • Monitoring the performance of subcontracts and compliance with financial management and internal control policies; • Ensuring reliable financial information for disbursements and reimbursements of funds; • Periodic review of budget execution, analysis of deviations and suggestions for improvement; • Management of national and international contracts, including verification of eligibility and compliance with deadlines; • Verification and monitoring of TDRs, requests for the award process for the preparation of service contracts;

Accounting Assistant

Associação Progresso

NGOs, Development and Volunteering
2021-07-01 - 2023-04-01
Mozambique, Maputo

• Preparing internal audits and preliminary risk analysis; • Interacting with and directly supporting internal and external auditors; • Ensuring the implementation of action plans defined by management in response to audit recommendations; • Cooperating with other departments in the implementation of good internal control and risk management practices; • Coordinate with the Senior Accounting Manager at headquarters in implementing the internal control system and manual for PROGRESSO's administrative and financial procedures; • Analyse expense payment processes, ensuring that they comply with organisational policies and procedures and are properly allocated; • Prepare financial reports, VAT reports, and treasury reports; • Manage and control the budget to mitigate the risk of misuse of funds; • Monitor the financial execution of the project; • Calculate and analyse budgets for programme change proposals. • Discuss budget execution with the Programmes and Donors area

Administrative Assistant

Pathfinder International

NGOs, Development and Volunteering
2018-11-01 - 2019-03-01
Mozambique, Maputo

• Scanning and organising financial documents for auditing and compliance purposes; • Interacting with and directly supporting internal auditors; • Planning and controlling monthly office expenses. • Supervising logistics, transport, maintenance and fixed assets. • Managing and executing procurement processes for goods and services. • Contract management and supplier relations. • Organisation and support for institutional events. • Support for the Human Resources department in attendance, holiday and contract control.

Finance Assistant

Pathfinder International Mozambique

NGOs, Development and Volunteering
2018-10-01 - 2021-06-01
Mozambique, Tete

• Organising financial documents for auditing and compliance purposes; • Interacting with and directly supporting Internal Auditors; • Preparing and verifying payment vouchers with appropriate supporting documentation. • Managing advances and expense settlement processes. • Performing bank reconciliations and petty cash control. • Coordinating financial forecasts in alignment with the administrative area. • Supporting the preparation of monthly reports and fund requests

Finance Department Trainee

Pathfinder International Mozambique

NGOs, Development and Volunteering
2017-10-01 - 2018-04-01
Mozambique, Maputo

• Prepared and validated payment vouchers; • Controlled and liquidated advances with proper documentation; • Organized and digitized financial documents for audits and compliance; • Managed physical and electronic archives; • Monitored and updated supplier tax withholdings (IRPS).