George Siliya

About

Results-driven accounting and finance professional with over 10 years of progressive experience across public sector, consulting, and private sector environments. Experienced in financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, internal controls, and process improvement.

Experience

• Accounting Officer
  AZA Consulting Pty Ltd
  — – Present
• Accounts Assistant
  Ministry of Finance
  Feb 2021 – Jul 2022
• Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant
  Ernst & Young
  Nov 2013 – Sep 2021
• Accounts Payable Officer
  Aqua Online SA
  Feb 2009 – May 2013

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance
  University of Zambia (UNZA)
  Accounting and Finance · Apr 2027
• Certificate in Effective Communication for Emerging Leaders
  Chesterton Leadership Academy
  Communication · Mar 2026
• Diploma in Financial Accounting
  Alison
  Financial Accounting · 2021
• Certificate in Finance
  Mulungushi University
  Finance · 2001
• GCE O Levels
  Kabulonga Boys Secondary School
  1994

Skills

• Financial Analysis
• QuickBooks
• Financial Reporting
• Oracle
• Microsoft Excel
• Audit Support
• Budgeting
• Accounts payable
• Payroll Processing
• Accounts Receivable
• Internal Controls
• Variance Analysis
• Navision
• Bank Reconciliations
• Pastel

🗣️ Languages

• English · Fluent

🏆 Achievements & awards

• Implemented an online accounting payment system at Saint Luke’s Mission Hospital

  Improved efficiency and financial control.

• Provided financial advisory support on a USD 10 million housing project in Malawi

  Supported financial decision-making on a major housing project.

• Improved reporting accuracy and compliance across multiple organizations

  Contributed to better financial reporting and compliance.

• Contributed to stronger internal control systems and audit readiness

  Helped improve internal control and audit preparedness.