Crepton Haabeka

Results-driven Accountant with 20+ years of experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and operational finance within banking and corporate environments. Proven expertise supporting financial controls, cost analysis, journal entries, month-end close, and data-driven reporting in fast-paced environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities, including PivotTables, reporting, and financial analysis.

Currently pursuing a Master of Financial Markets and Asset Management with ENEB.

Financial Analyst II - TD Bank - Moncton, NB

(2021-08 - 2025-07)

• Performed monthly financial analysis, reconciliations, and variance reporting to support accurate financial reporting and operational decision-making.
• Managed fixed asset accounting, including capital acquisitions, disposals, depreciation, and asset retirement obligations.
• Executed month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, financial schedules, and performing data validation activities.
• Prepared General Ledger reconciliations and investigated reconciliation discrepancies while ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial policies.
• Supported cost allocation processes by preparing allocation templates, validating financial data, and maintaining supporting documentation.
• Assisted with invoice monitoring, reconciliation activities, and resolution of outstanding financial items within established timelines.
• Developed and maintained Excel-based financial models, reconciliation reports, and reporting templates using PivotTables, formulas, SQL, Macros, and data analysis tools.
• Collaborated with finance, operations, and business stakeholders to improve forecasting accuracy, reporting efficiency, capital planning, and financial data quality.
• Prepared reports and responded to financial inquiries from internal stakeholders and management teams.
• Supported process improvement and automation initiatives by identifying workflow inefficiencies, recommending operational enhancements, and developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Maintained compliance with internal financial policies, procedures, and operational control standards within a fast-paced banking environment.

Ward Clerk II / Site Screener - Nova Scotia Health Authority - Sydney, NS

(2020-04 - 2021-12)

• Maintained accurate operational records and documentation in a high-volume healthcare environment.
• Ensured confidentiality and compliance while handling sensitive information.
• Coordinated with healthcare teams to support efficient daily operations and reporting processes.

Accountant - Budgetary Control - Zambia Railways Limited - Kabwe, Zambia

(2014-03 - 2020-05)

• Led budgeting and forecasting processes while consolidating departmental financial data and reports.
• Produced monthly and quarterly performance reports, including variance analysis and cost monitoring.
• Performed financial reconciliations and supported audit preparation and financial reporting activities.
• Partnered with operational departments to monitor budgets, analyze expenditures, and support financial decision-making.
• Tracked KPIs and budget performance while recommending corrective actions to management.

Accountant - Technical & Vocational Teachers College - Luanshya, Zambia

(2013-06 - 2014-02)

• Managed accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting activities.
• Ensured accuracy and completeness of accounting records and payment allocations.

Accountant - Zambia Telecommunications Limited - Ndola, Zambia

(2000-04 - 2013-04)

• Maintained fixed asset registers and supported capital accounting processes.
• Performed inventory reconciliations, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting support.
• Participated in year-end audit support activities and physical stock verification exercises.

Diploma - Addictions and Community Service Worker - ABM College (2026-01)

Chartered Accountant - CA Zambia - Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (2019-01)

No Degree - CompTIA Security + - Masterschool - Online (2024-07)

Master of Financial Markets and Asset Management - Financial Markets and Asset Management - ENEB