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DOUGLAS GOZHO

Rockville

Summary

Audit Specialist with extensive expertise in financial auditing, compliance, and regulatory standards. Successfully planned and executed audits, identifying key risk areas and implementing effective solutions. Strong relationship-building skills with clients and colleagues, leading to improved operational efficiency. Proven track record of optimizing audit processes and strengthening internal controls.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tax Audit Specialist

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA)
Bulawayo
10.2020 - 12.2024
  • CConducted comprehensive tax audits for over 50 companies, recovering more than $5 million in tax evasion and undeclared revenues.
  • Managed tax database architecture for largest tax board in Zimbabwe, servicing over 100 clients daily using SAP software.
  • Assisted with company tax filings and ensured compliance with tax codes, resulting in monthly savings exceeding $100,000.
  • Designed and facilitated workshops to train new taxpayers on self-assessments and remittances.
  • Led field tests to identify tax loopholes, errors, and evasions within client databases based on expected practices.
  • Monitored compliance with double taxation agreements and tax treaties with foreign jurisdictions.
  • Analyzed taxpayer financial statements in Excel to assess capability for fulfilling payment plan obligations.

Assistant Accountant

Max Haivo Electrical
Harare
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Registering new projects(clients), service providers and Identifying risky claims and setting the off.
  • Debtors and creditors age analysis, ensured debt be paid within the 1st month and creditors settlement be done within 90 days of accrual.
  • Analysis of project cash flow and their viable thereto, Managing of the cash book and Bank reconciliation.
  • Managed debtors and creditors, interacting with major clients (ZESA, REA, TelOne).
  • Created and reconciled general ledger accounts.
  • Conducted inventory control and stock variance reporting.

Education

Master in Accounting - Accounting Analytics

American University, Kogod School of Business
Washington, D.C
05-2026

Master of Science - Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance

Great Zimbabwe University
Masvingo, Zimbabwe
06.2021

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • SAP
  • SQL
  • Power BI
  • Tabular data analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Customer service
  • Auditing
  • Integrity
  • Relationship building
  • Communication Skill
  • Bookkeeping
  • Innovation
  • Compliance
  • Analytical skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Reporting

Professional Certifications And Skills

ACCA, In progress, 10 out of 13 courses, CGI (Chartered Governance Institute), Completed, 2021, member, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), R, SAP, Outlook, SQL, POWER BI, TABULAE, Problem solving, Adaptability, Customer service, Auditing, Integrity, Relationship building and collaboration, Oral and written communication skills, Bookkeeping, Innovation, Compliance, Analytical skills, Time management, Presentation skills, Reporting

Certification

  • Association of Chartered Accountants finalist
  • Chartered Governance and Accountancy Institute in Zimbabwe (Member)

Timeline

Tax Audit Specialist

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA)
10.2020 - 12.2024

Assistant Accountant

Max Haivo Electrical
01.2020 - 10.2020

Master in Accounting - Accounting Analytics

American University, Kogod School of Business

Master of Science - Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance

Great Zimbabwe University

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