Aminata HAÏDARA

Finance Officer | Account Payable - International NGOs
Bamako, ML.

About

Highly experienced Finance Officer adept at comprehensive financial management, compliance, and reporting within international NGOs, financial institutions, and accounting firms. Specializes in payment processing, meticulous reconciliations, and strict adherence to donor and internal control procedures. Proficient in advanced Excel and multiple ERP systems (Navigator, Sage, Horus), consistently delivering accurate financial insights in demanding environments.

Work

SINASA SARL
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Accountant

Bamako, Bamako Capital District, Mali

Summary

Managed full-cycle accounting operations for diverse client companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting.

Highlights

Oversaw comprehensive accounting for a portfolio of client companies, ensuring meticulous record-keeping and compliance with accounting standards.

Developed and configured accounting files within Sage, streamlining data management and operational efficiency for new clients.

Accurately processed all current and period-end financial transactions, maintaining ledger integrity and supporting timely financial closings.

Prepared detailed financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and trial balances, providing critical insights for client decision-making.

Cabinet Comptable ITM
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Accountant

Bamako, Bamako Capital District, Mali

Summary

Prepared critical financial adjustments and statements while managing payroll and ensuring compliance with accounting and tax regulations.

Highlights

Prepared regularization entries and comprehensive financial statements, ensuring accuracy for period-end reporting.

Managed full payroll processing using the Horus software, guaranteeing timely and accurate compensation for employees.

Supported adherence to stringent accounting and fiscal procedures, contributing to overall regulatory compliance.

Mercy Corps
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Accounting Assistant

Bamako, Bamako Capital District, Mali

Summary

Supported financial operations by meticulously verifying documents, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with internal and donor requirements.

Highlights

Validated and controlled all supporting documentation prior to payment, ensuring strict adherence to internal procedures and donor requirements.

Accurately recorded diverse financial transactions within the Navigator accounting system, maintaining precise financial records.

Managed petty cash operations, preparing comprehensive monthly reports to reconcile expenditures and balances.

Assisted with monthly financial closings and facilitated organized physical and electronic archiving of financial documents, enhancing audit readiness.

Contributed significantly to upholding robust internal controls and overall financial compliance across all operations.

Population Services International (PSI)
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Finance Assistant (Reconciliation Section)

Bamako, Bamako Capital District, Mali

Summary

Managed the monitoring, control, and liquidation of advances, ensuring meticulous documentation and supporting financial reconciliation and compliance efforts.

Highlights

Monitored, controlled, and liquidated advances granted to staff and partners, ensuring proper utilization and accountability.

Verified, classified, and archived a high volume of vouchers and accounting documents, maintaining organized and accessible financial records.

Contributed to internal controls, financial reviews, and audit preparations, strengthening the organization's financial integrity.

Supported comprehensive account reconciliation processes, proactively identifying and resolving financial irregularities.

PSI Mali Ségou / Bafoulabé - Kayes
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Administrative Assistant & Field Focal Point

Ségou, Ségou Region, Mali

Summary

Provided critical administrative and logistical support for field activities, ensuring seamless operations and efficient financial documentation flow between field and central offices.

Highlights

Delivered comprehensive administrative and logistical support for diverse field activities, including missions and workshops, optimizing operational efficiency.

Managed administrative follow-up for project files, ensuring timely transmission of financial documents to the finance department.

Facilitated crucial coordination between field teams and the country office, enhancing communication and operational alignment.

Organized and maintained systematic archiving of administrative and financial documents, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.

Section Trésorerie, PSI Mali
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Junior Accountant

Bamako, Bamako Capital District, Mali

Summary

Managed electronic payments, recorded financial transactions, and ensured compliance with tax obligations, contributing to efficient treasury operations.

Highlights

Prepared and executed electronic payments via various channels, including banks and Orange Money, ensuring timely and secure transactions.

Accurately recorded all payments and meticulously monitored accounts, maintaining up-to-date financial ledgers.

Prepared bank slips and actively participated in bank reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring financial accuracy.

Monitored and ensured timely payment of all fiscal obligations, including ITS, INPS, and Housing Tax, maintaining regulatory compliance.

BANQUE SAHELO SAHARIENNE POUR L'INVESTISSEMENT ET LE COMMERCE (BSIC)
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Accountant

ACI 200, Bamako Capital District, Mali

Summary

Performed comprehensive accounting and produced financial summaries, ensuring accurate reconciliation of bank statements.

Highlights

Managed full-cycle accounting operations, generating detailed financial summaries for management review.

Executed precise bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to ensure financial integrity.

ENIEM
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Management Accountant

Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria

Summary

Analyzed financial data and monitored performance indicators to evaluate profitability and inform strategic decision-making.

Highlights

Conducted in-depth financial data analysis, providing critical insights into operational performance.

Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) and evaluated profitability, contributing to strategic business assessments.

Education

ISPRIC Bamako
Bamako, Bamako Capital District, Mali

DESCOGEF II (Master 2)

Accounting Expertise

ISPRIC Bamako
Bamako, Bamako Capital District, Mali

DESCOGEF I (Master 1)

Accounting Expertise

HIMI, Tizi Ouzou
Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria

Bachelor (Licence)

Finance & Accounting

IIM Tizi Ouzou
Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria

BTS

Accounting & Management

Lycée Privé Défi
Bamako, Bamako Capital District, Mali

Baccalauréat TSECO

Economic Sciences

Languages

French
English
Bambara

Certificates

Advanced Excel

Issued By

Global Consulting Hamdallaye, ACI2000

HR Payroll Management

Issued By

Global Consulting Hamdallaye, ACI2000

Chief Accountant

Issued By

Global Consulting Hamdallaye, ACI2000

Skills

Financial Management & Compliance

Payment Management, Accounts Payable, Financial Controls, Advance Liquidation, Accounting Entries, Reconciliations, Monthly Closings, Financial Reporting, Donor Procedures, Internal Control, Tax Obligations, Petty Cash Management, Financial Statement Preparation, Bank Reconciliations, Fiscal Compliance, Accounting Expertise, Management Accounting, Financial Data Analysis, Performance Monitoring, Profitability Evaluation.

ERP Systems & Accounting Software

Navigator (ERP ONG), Sage (Comptabilité 17, Gestion Commerciale, Immobilisation), Horus, Epegase, Quickbooks.

Office & Communication Tools

Advanced Excel, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Outlook, E-Banking (BDM Omni), Orange Money.

Professional & Soft Skills

Adaptability, Rigor, Attention to Detail, Procedure Adherence, Organization, Work Under Pressure, Professional Ethics, Collaboration, Reliability, Calmness Under Pressure.

Interests

Music
Reading
Photography Technologies
Fashion

References

BA Malado

Finance Assistant, Mercy Corps Mali, +223 70 31 83 62

KABA Ibrahima

Reconciliation Accountant, Population Services International (PSI) Mali, ibrahimakaba@psimali.org, +223 83 46 62 67 / +223 79 42 84 51

TOUNKARA Ibrahim Mohamed

Certified Public Accountant, Cabinet ITM Audit et Conseils, itounkaraitm@yahoo.fr, +223 66 74 05 47