ALBERT WILLEMSE
Audit Clerk
Gauteng
Summary
I am a driven and goal-oriented aspiring Chartered Accountant with experience in auditing, financial reporting, and data analysis. Through my SAICA articles and previous roles, I have developed strong technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail. I thrive under pressure, manage multiple priorities effectively, and bring a disciplined work ethic to every task. I am committed to adding value through professionalism, teamwork, and dedication, and I am eager to contribute meaningfully to the success of any organization I join.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Audit clerk
Snijder & Associates Inc.
03.2023 - Current
- Act as audit senior on statutory and voluntary audits, including planning, execution, supervision of junior clerks, and finalisation of audit files.
- Perform compulsory assurance engagements (audits, independent reviews, agreed-upon procedures) in accordance with IFRS, IFRS for SMEs, and ISAs.
- Prepare, process, and compile annual financial statements (AFS) for companies, close corporations, trusts, and sole proprietors.
- Conduct stock counts and implement audit procedures to verify existence, accuracy, and valuation of inventory.
- Perform tax computations and assist with submission of income tax, VAT, and PAYE returns.
- Liaise directly with clients, directors, and management to resolve queries and provide recommendations.
- Develop strong skills in CaseWare, Excel, Pastel, and SARS eFiling, as well as effective time and people management.
Accounting and Administration
The Foodworks SA
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted with day-to-day accounting functions, including processing invoices, reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records.
- Supported financial planning and budgeting, including preparation of reports for management review.
- Assisted with monthly management accounts and monitoring of expenses against budgets.
- Performed general administrative duties to ensure smooth office and finance operations.
- Gained exposure to accounting software and improved efficiency in reporting and document management.
Data Entry and Analysis
Development Bank Of Southern Africa (DBSA)
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Compiled, captured, and managed large volumes of financial and operational data to support internal reporting requirements.
- Performed data analysis to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies, ensuring accuracy for management insights.
- Maintained a high level of attention to detail, as errors would have distorted results and impacted decision-making.
- Developed strong analytical, organisational, and time-management skills while balancing academic studies.
- Reference: Tobie Willemse (0823777656)
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (CTA) -
Milpark Education
04.2001 -
Advanced Accounting : Bridging Course To CTA -
Milpark Education
12-2024
BCom - Management Accounting
Akademia
01.2022
Matric certificate -
Highschool Eldoraigne
01.2018
Skills
Detail-Oriented & Accurate – ensure precision in audits, financial statements, and data analysis
Problem Solving & Critical Thinking – identify discrepancies, propose solutions, and add value to clients
Time Management & Discipline – balance tight reporting deadlines and multiple engagements effectively
Team Collaboration & Leadership – work with audit teams, supervise junior clerks, and liaise with clients
Professionalism & Communication – build strong client relationships and uphold SAICA’s ethical standards
Technical Proficiency – CaseWare, Pastel, Sage, Excel (advanced), and SARS eFiling
Timeline
Audit clerk
Snijder & Associates Inc.
03.2023 - Current
Accounting and Administration
The Foodworks SA
01.2022 - 02.2023
Data Entry and Analysis
Development Bank Of Southern Africa (DBSA)
01.2020 - 12.2021
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (CTA) -
Milpark Education
04.2001 -
BCom - Management Accounting
Akademia
Advanced Accounting : Bridging Course To CTA -
Milpark Education
Matric certificate -
Highschool Eldoraigne