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CINDY JOÃO

CINDY JOÃO

Luanda

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE)

Unique Beverages, S.A
Luanda, Angola
06.2022 - Current
  • Reduced errors in account reconciliation through meticulous attention to detail and thorough review of transactions.
  • Performed account reconciliations and maintained accounts receivable customer files and records.
  • Followed up on collected payments and allocated payments.
  • Generated and reviewed AR aging to ensure compliance.
  • Updated and maintained the billing system.
  • Processed billing collection and reporting activities according to deadlines.

Treasurer

Unique Beverages, S.A
Luanda, Angola
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Managed daily cash flows and liquidity needs
  • Managed salary advances
  • Document filing
  • Used SAP software to keep records accurate and current of incoming/outgoing funds
  • Drafted treasury reports to support management decision-making needs.
  • Managed daily financial functions in collaboration with accounting and payroll personnel.

English Teacher

Instituto Médio De Saúde
Luanda, Angola
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Improved English proficiency through immersive language activities and real-life conversation practice.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
  • Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.

Secretary/Receptionist

Maerua Printing & Signs
Windhoek, Namíbia
06.2013 - 12.2014
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming reception area, contributing to positive first impression for visitors.
  • Enhanced front desk operations by efficiently managing incoming calls, ensuring prompt customer service.

Translator and Interpreter

Rosa & Sons
Windhoek, Namíbia
11.2012 - 04.2013
  • Enabled effective communication between doctors and patients with limited English proficiency by interpreting medical appointments accurately.

Education

Office Administration - Administration

International Training College Lingua
Windhoek, Namíbia
02.2015

Skills

  • Organized
  • Communication
  • Ledger and journal entries
  • Time management
  • Cash flow management
  • Attention to details
  • Claims management
  • Payment tracking systems
  • Data analysis
  • Account reconciliation
  • Customer service
  • Administrative support
  • Bookkeeping
  • Data entry
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • MS office
  • Balance sheet management
  • Accounts receivable management

Languages

Português
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Inglês
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT (ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE)

Unique Beverages, S.A
06.2022 - Current

Treasurer

Unique Beverages, S.A
08.2020 - 05.2022

English Teacher

Instituto Médio De Saúde
01.2018 - 12.2018

Secretary/Receptionist

Maerua Printing & Signs
06.2013 - 12.2014

Translator and Interpreter

Rosa & Sons
11.2012 - 04.2013

Office Administration - Administration

International Training College Lingua
CINDY JOÃO