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Tongasse Lédice Matangue Einarsen

International Financial Manager
Pemba

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Operations Officer

UNICEF
09.2022 - Current
  • Coordinate the activities of the ICT, Logistics, and Administration staff members to ensure the office and warehouse are running smoothly in terms of office space, office supplies, and stationery, utilities, maintenance of equipment, ICT equipment, and support, travel and workshop arrangements, availability of supplies and other material in the warehouse
  • Management of operational budget for office and UN Hubs to ensure value for money, following donor’s conditionality, and grant validity
  • Management of Payroll for Non-Program Staff
  • Ensure office local Procurement and P-CARD transactions follow low-value procurement SOP
  • HACT focal point – interface with IPs to guarantee the availability of supporting documents, follow up on Audit’s high findings, and provide technical support to improve their internal controls
  • Hiring manager of new Operations staff
  • Participate in draft and test the Business Continuity Plan (BCP) through simulation exercises
  • Design and implementation of Enterprise Risk Management framework

Finance Coordinator

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Management of bank accounts from the opening, adding and removal of bank signatories
  • Prepare yearly budget proposal (Top-Down, Master Budget, and Donor Budget), monitor the monthly budget, and the monthly Cash Flow
  • Prepare end-month financial reports and analysis (bank reconciliation, cash count, allocation of headquarters’ payments, review of GL accounts, salary Post back, prepaid rent allocation), in in adherence with donors (ECHO, SIDA, NMFA, GFFO) requirements
  • Coordination of activities of the finance team
  • Prepare Timesheets for national staff according to the allocated budget proportions
  • Operator of the MPESA platform for Multi‐purpose Cash Activities

§ Focal point for external audits

§ Payment of all program invoices and government taxes (withholding taxes and staff social security)

§ Member of the bidding committee for procurement of supplies

Control Analyst, Treasury Officer

Mozambique Rovuma Venture
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Management of operational cash flow to pay invoices, salaries, and taxes
  • Engagement with the Central Bank of Mozambique and commercial banks for exchange rate negotiations
  • Cost Controller – contract management, GL accounts, Purchase Request (PR), Purchase Order (PO), and Service Entry Sheet (SES)
  • Review of Operational Procedures (OPIs) applied by the finance team
  • Audit interface – collection of information
  • Prepare tender for domestic insurance, Inspection of assets in the office Maputo, and inventory in the warehouse in Pemba
  • Prepare intercompany bank reconciliation

Cost Control Analyst

Vale Moçambique
08.2011 - 07.2015
  • Participation in contract kickoff meetings and monitored compliance with contracts with suppliers
  • Financial management of contracts, ensuring that records in the General Ledger (GL), Purchase Requests (PR), Purchase Orders (PO), and Service Entry Sheets (SES) were accurate and up to date.
  • Monitored, analyzed, and controlled operational costs, identifying potential budget deviations, and proposing corrective measures.
  • Liaise with the procurement team to ensure that contracts complied with the company's financial policies and conducted periodic reviews

Accountant

Save the Children US
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Grant Management ‐ manage funds allocated to the projects of HIV, Food Security, and Education
  • Management of Petty cash for small expenses, Payment of taxes, and social security of employees
  • End month bank reconciliation and drawing up of finance report

Education

Master of Science - International Financial Management

Luzern University of Applied Sciences And Arts
Switzerland
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Switzerland
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Operational Management:Solid experience in overseeing administrative operations, asset control, and facility management
  • Risk Management: Implementing internal controls and risk mitigation practices, ensuring compliance with organizational policies
  • Financial Controls: Analysis and preparation of financial reports, bank reconciliation, and contract auditing
  • Planning and Monitoring:Preparation and monitoring of budgets and support for business continuity in risk scenarios

Software

SAP

VISION

AGGRESSO UNIT 4

Interests

Cooking

Gym

Dancing

Timeline

Operations Officer

UNICEF
09.2022 - Current

Finance Coordinator

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
07.2021 - 09.2022

Control Analyst, Treasury Officer

Mozambique Rovuma Venture
01.2019 - 07.2021

Cost Control Analyst

Vale Moçambique
08.2011 - 07.2015

Accountant

Save the Children US
01.2003 - 01.2006

Master of Science - International Financial Management

Luzern University of Applied Sciences And Arts
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Zurich University of Applied Sciences
04.2001 -
Tongasse Lédice Matangue EinarsenInternational Financial Manager