Chiweshe James

Currently financial manager for CPC, which has a presence in 16 Caribbean countries including a Miami office in Florida.  Duties include the normal day to day financial responsibilities of such a position.  Designing and implementing strong internal control systems within the group.  Preparing managements accounts for 12 countries for tax filing.  VAT returns and reconciliations for 8 jurisdictions.  PAYE preparations and reconciliations for 5 jurisdictions.  Due diligence on proposed new business est

AWAS was focused on providing businesses in South Africa and Zimbabwe, with accounting and auditing services, accounting training, accounting software installation and administration services. Mainly servicing clients in the construction, real estate, IT, Telecoms and Recruitment industries. Duties & responsibilities as the principal accounting associate in the business, duties and responsibilities included undertaking accounting and auditing assignments undertaken by AW Accounting service. Plus more...

As Financial director I was responsible for the financial department of the group as a whole. The group had three different businesses namely an IT consulting services business, software sales (BEA distributorship for sub-sahara Africa) and support business, and a web design and hosting business. The financial department was responsible for the consolidation of the group results. Group Revenue amounted to R150 million per annum. Plus more

Initially, I was recruited to be the Financial Controller for Silicon Graphics - Sub Saharan Africa. I was the second employee to be recruited for the local subsidiary as it was a complete start up in the African region. Silicon Graphics was headquartered in Mountain View, California and had 4000 employees worldwide. Our subsidiary was responsible for distributing and marketing Silicon Graphics and Cray computer hardware and software to all African countries except the Arabic-speaking countries. I was then

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