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Tshilidzi Timothy Makananise

Chartered Accountant SA
Pretoria
Tshilidzi Timothy Makananise

Summary

Timothy Tshilidzi Makananise is a highly skilled Chartered Accountant (CA) with over 6 years of post-article experience. He has provided risk, governance, and external audit services to clients across Africa and multinational companies in various industries including global retail, automotive, mining & energy, telecommunications and technology, hospitality, and the public sector through the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA). His expertise in governance and external auditing has played a crucial role in project success. With strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills, he consistently equips projects with the necessary tools to meet engagement milestones within budget and timelines. Timothy has gained extensive experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and Excel modeling, contributing to smooth project management. He is a proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, he quickly learns and applies new skills. Committed to driving team success and contributing to organizational growth, Timothy is ready to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

1824
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

NEXIA SAB&T
Pretoria

Technical Quality, Risk and Training Manager
01.202 - Current

Job overview

  • Responsible for ad-hoc technical advisory services to Nexia SAB&T directors and staff
  • Responsible to provide technical opinions on accounting matters of various clients
  • Perform technical reviews on Annual Financial Statements
  • Perform research on accounting and auditing matters and new standards
  • Perform audit engagement quality reviews
  • Perform internal quality monitoring reviews
  • Develop training courses / workshop sessions materials and presenting of training to staff

DELOITTE
Johannesburg

ISQM MONITORING AND EVALAUTION MANAGER
07.202 - 12.203

Job overview

  • International Standard on Quality Management 1 (ISQM)
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Responsible for the planning, execution, review and reporting of the ISQM activities with respect to Deloitte Africa Member firm
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Execution of the ISQM responsibilities to provides the Deloitte member firm with relevant, reliable, and timely information about the design, implementation, and operation of the SQM; and address taking appropriate actions to respond to deficiencies such that deficiencies are remediated on a timely basis
  • Responsible for the monitoring of the Deloitte Africa Independence compliance from the SQM perspective
  • Reviewing and challenging the processes and systems used by Deloitte's director of independence and the execution of the independence procedures across Africa and determine the effectiveness for reporting to Global firm
  • Responsible for the monitoring of the Partner & staff deployment activities to ensure that appropriate and qualified individual are allocated to the correct engagements
  • For Example, that the correct partners and engagement quality reviewers with the right quality ratings, experience and capacity are allocated to the right engagement
  • This included managers and trainee level
  • Responsible for the monitoring of the talent acquisition processes in the audit and assurance business to ensure that the process meets the minimum expectation or objectives of the good system of quality management across Africa
  • Responsible for supporting the monitoring leader with IRBA review on the SQM related reviews
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

ERNST & YOUNG INC.
Johannesburg

AUDIT MANAGER
01.2018 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Analyzed complex client problems and generated targeted solutions that resolved outstanding issues while enhancing client business positions.
  • Conducted strategic and technical reviews to verify compliance with quality control standards, schedule constraints and budget parameters.
  • Coordinated, managed and implemented auditing projects and prepared for evaluation.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on accounting standards and best practices to ensure high-quality audit results were delivered consistently.
  • Gathered and analyzed financial data to determine improvement efforts.
  • Analyzed accounting systems for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Developed comprehensive audit plans outlining scope, goals, timelines, and resource requirements for each project.
  • Participated in fraud investigations, gathering evidence to support legal proceedings when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by conducting regular reviews of company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with management to develop actionable recommendations for improving internal controls and processes.
  • Trained and mentored department staff on policies and procedures to establish strong foundation for client development and service activities.
  • Identified areas where cost savings could be achieved by analyzing expense reports and recommending budget adjustments.
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new auditing software.
  • Participated in billing and collections operations to facilitate client payment of overdue invoices.
  • Led cross-functional teams in complex audits, ensuring seamless collaboration between departments.
  • Strengthened stakeholder relationships by presenting clear findings from completed audits along with suggested improvements.
  • Communicated with clients to engage in cross-selling and upselling activities and improve business generation results.
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by streamlining audit processes and implementing advanced audit tools.
  • Delivered comprehensive audit reports that clearly communicated findings and recommendations to senior management.
  • Negotiated with clients to define audit scopes and objectives, ensuring clear expectations and deliverables.
  • Led team of junior auditors, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high standards of audit performance.
  • Championed culture of continuous improvement within audit department, leading to streamlined processes and enhanced performance.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.

Education

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa

Bcom Honors from Specializations in Chartered Accountancy (CTA)
01.2013 - 11.2014

University Overview

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa

Bachelor of Science from Accounting And Finance
01.2010 - 12.2012

University Overview

Tshiitwa Secondary School
Louis Trichardt, South Africa

Grade 12 from Metric
01.2005 - 12.2009

University Overview

Skills

Personal Information

Personal Information
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  • ID Number: 9110106587080
  • Nationality: South Africa

Timeline

AUDIT MANAGER
ERNST & YOUNG INC.
01.2018 - 06.2022
University of Johannesburg
Bcom Honors from Specializations in Chartered Accountancy (CTA)
01.2013 - 11.2014
University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Science from Accounting And Finance
01.2010 - 12.2012
Tshiitwa Secondary School
Grade 12 from Metric
01.2005 - 12.2009
ISQM MONITORING AND EVALAUTION MANAGER
DELOITTE
07.202 - 12.203
Technical Quality, Risk and Training Manager
NEXIA SAB&T
01.202 - Current
Tshilidzi Timothy MakananiseChartered Accountant SA