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Sherin Levendale

Sherin Levendale

Sofala Province

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Finance and Logistics professional with over 9 years of experience in accounting, commercial operations, and supply chain management. Proven track record in managing financial processes, developing business relationships, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Skilled in streamlining workflows, resolving operational challenges, and contributing to organizational growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Accounts & Finance

Yara Mozambique, Lda
07.2019 - Current
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including sales and purchase ledgers and journals.
  • Process payments and invoices (including PO creation, GR confirmation, and Workflow submission).
  • Support year-end audits by preparing physical and digital records for review.
  • Perform monthly balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations.
  • Coordinate with vendors, banks, and auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
  • Oversee tax payments, ensuring correct booking and adherence to deadlines.
  • Monitor credit control, chase debt, and reconcile direct debits.

Commercial & Sales Executive

AMI Africa Mozambique
11.2016 - 07.2019
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients across Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
  • Prepared commercial proposals and business development plans.
  • Coordinated logistics with shipping lines, customs, transporters, and port authorities.
  • Resolved customer complaints and provided regular operational feedback.
  • Promoted clearing, forwarding, and handling services to local companies.
  • Generated market statistics and reports for management decision-making.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients.
  • Responded to customer feedback in professional and constructive way.


Assistant Accountant

Afrisian Mozambique Lda
08.2015 - 10.2016
  • Managed company expenses, incoming and outgoing payments, and bank reconciliations.
  • Prepared for audits and ensured proper documentation filing.
  • Issued invoices using Primavera and captured data on Tally.
  • Liaised with customers and vendors for payment and account-related queries.
  • Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
  • Assisted with timely month-end closing procedures, resulting in accurate financial reporting.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Superior Institute of Science And Technology Alberto Chipand

Skills

  • Accounts receivable management
  • Cash flow management
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Internal controls
  • Accounts payable management
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Self motivation
  • Goal setting

Certification

  • Financial Accounting Fundamentals
  • Excel: Data Analysis
  • SAP Financials Essential Training
  • Psychological Safety
  • Excel for Accounting; Advanced Formulas and Functions


Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Head of Accounts & Finance

Yara Mozambique, Lda
07.2019 - Current

Commercial & Sales Executive

AMI Africa Mozambique
11.2016 - 07.2019

Assistant Accountant

Afrisian Mozambique Lda
08.2015 - 10.2016

High School Diploma -

Superior Institute of Science And Technology Alberto Chipand

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