Tailos Moyo

Finance and administration professional with 15+ years of experience maintaining financial records, processing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling accounts, supporting payroll, and preparing management reports. Experienced in budgeting, cash-flow forecasting, VAT and PAYE compliance, and strengthening financial controls across farming, charity, and education settings. Proficient in Sage, Xero, Accpac, Oracle, and advanced Excel.

Based in Sheffield, with the right to work in the UK; ACCA finalist with a BCom Special Honours Degree in Accounting.

Accountant - Group Finance Lead - Rastal Farming Group (Multi-subsidiary Farming Enterprise) - Zimbabwe

(2012-01 - 2023-04)

Led finance team for large farming enterprise with multiple subsidiaries

• Prepared and reviewed monthly management accounts and year-end accounts, providing financial information to support decision-making.
• Created cost-accumulation spreadsheets for crop projects and reported project financial performance and profitability.
• Prepared annual budgets, cash-flow forecasts, and variance analyses for senior management.
• Managed VAT computations and claims, PAYE, and corporate tax compliance.
• Oversaw payroll and prepared payroll journals and reports.
• Maintained the fixed asset register, prepared accruals and prepayments, and completed balance-sheet reviews with the Group Finance Manager.
• Trained and mentored junior finance staff, supporting team effectiveness.

Accounts Assistant - Rastal Farming - Poultry & Livestock Division

(2007-03 - 2011-12)

• Completed balance-sheet and intercompany reconciliations, and reconciled the purchase ledger to supplier statements.
• Processed purchase invoices and weekly payment runs.
• Applied financial controls and procedures in day-to-day accounts work.

Bookkeeper - Hands of Hope Organisation

(2005-04 - 2007-03)

• Managed AP/AR, P&L preparation, bank reconciliations, GL reconciliations

Accounts Officer - Denmark Training College

(2004-02 - 2005-03)

• Maintained the cashbook, processed customer receipts and refunds, and verified payroll information.

Support Worker - IBC Healthcare - Sheffield

(2024-05)

UK work experience demonstrating reliability, data input accuracy, WMS systems, compliance with regulations. (Detailed references available)

Warehouse Operative - The Recruitment Group - Sheffield

(2023-12 - 2024-04)

UK work experience demonstrating reliability, data input accuracy, WMS systems, compliance with regulations. (Detailed references available)

Bachelor of Commerce Special Honors Degree - Accounting - Great Zimbabwe University

Higher National Diploma & Diploma - Accounting - Southern Africa Association of Accountants (SAAA)

Certificate & Foundation Certificate - Accountancy - Zimbabwe Association of Accounting Technicians (ZAAT)