Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Secondary Level
Skills Abilities Developed
Dependent
Personal Information
Timeline
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Candice Oliphant

Management Accountant
Johannesburg
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Candice Oliphant

Summary

Skilled accounting professional acknowledged for reliability and integrity. Highly analytical and result driven while working accurately under tight deadlines. I will use my high work ethic from my 20+ years working experience to grow and stretch myself in my new role to add value to the corporation.

Overview

24
years of professional experience
2
Languages

Work History

PPG Protective and Marine Coatings

Management Accountant
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Reporting Packs(Monthly), Downloading data from SAP, uploading into HFM, Variance analysis between Actual and Budget and prior year, Vat Reconciliation (Monthly), Balance Sheet Reconciliations (Monthly), Annual Budgets, BEE reporting, Capturing and reconciling bank account, General ledger coding of Purchase orders, Reviewing supplier reconciliations and payments, Approving new beneficiaries and payments on Absa Bank, Foreign bank payments, ETR reporting (quarterly), General Ledger maintenance, Petty Cash review, Fleet Management, Asset Management

Prominent Paints

Management Accountant
07.2014 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Reporting Packs, Vat Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliations, Capturing and reconciling part of Head Office bank account, General ledger coding of Purchase orders, Reviewing supplier reconciliations and payments, ETR reporting, Petty Cash review, Fleet Management, Asset Management

Investec Private Bank

Management Accountant
01.2012 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Management Packs, Forecasting, Meetings with Heads of departments, Month End Journals, Balance Sheet substantiation, Budgets, Headcount, Quarterly user list reviews, Petty Cash, Balance sheet reconciliations and substantiation, Budgets, Headcount, Quarterly user list reviews, Petty Cash, Coding and signing off invoices for processing by creditors

Investec Private Bank

Reconciliations Clerk
10.2007 - 12.2011

Job overview

  • Management Reports, Performance Grids, Reporting the turnover and fees per client for every Consultant within Private bank doing adjustment journals, Age Analysis Reporting, Interest Verification Document(Monthly), Reporting on the total Capital and Interest balances for the different securitised vehicles which are either liked to prime or fixed interest, Payment of Marketing Credit Card, Reconciliations various accounts

Alexander Forbes Financial Services

Fund Accountant
06.2007 - 09.2007

Job overview

  • Supervising 2 – 3 Staff members, Checking of Daily work, Payroll Balancing, Authorising cancelled /stopped cheques, pensioner recalls, unpaids and linking on CBS
  • Assisting staff with clearing recon items and adhoc queries, Reconciling Old AF Pensioner Imprest
  • Clearing all reconciling items and closing the account, Clearing and closing the old Swaziland Imprest and Cheque Account, Reconciling Namibia Homeplan Account

Alexander Forbes Financial Services

Senior Bookkeeper/Supervisor
05.2006 - 05.2007

Job overview

  • Supervising 2 – 3 Staff members, Checking of Daily work, Payroll Balancing, Authorising cancelled /stopped cheques, pensioner recalls, unpaids and linking on CBS
  • Assisting staff with clearing recon items and adhoc queries, Reconciling Old AF Pensioner Imprest
  • Clearing all reconciling items and closing the account, Clearing and closing the old Swaziland Imprest and Cheque Account, Reconciling Namibia Homeplan Account

Investec Bank Limited (Reichmans Capital)

Senior Bookkeeper
12.2005 - 04.2006

Job overview

  • Daily Cashflows, Daily Cashbooks, Updating General ledger accounts, Checking general ledger accounts and raising queries with accounts executors, Doing Investment and Disinvestments based on my Daily Cashflows on Std Bank, Assist with queries

Alexander Forbes Financial Services

Bookkeeper
07.2001 - 11.2005

Job overview

  • Reconciling The Alexander Forbes Pensioner Imprest Account, CBS Testing, Daily transfers on Standard Bank Best 2000, Absa Cashfocus, Nedinform, Running parallel with CBS system and manual system, Queries with Banks and business

Alexander Forbes Financial Services

Cheque Controller and Metrofile Clerk
05.2000 - 06.2001

Job overview

Writting of cheques and IRP5's, Filling cheques, retrieval and copying of cheques, confirmation of cheques with the banks. Metrofile clerk

Education

CIMA

CIMA Advanced diploma in Management Accounting
11.2024

University of South Africa

BCompt
2017

Damelin Management School

06.2001

University Overview

Damelin Higher Certificate in Basic Bookkeeping

The Insurance Institute of South Africa

05.2000

University Overview

Certificate of Proficiency - Introduction to Retirement funds

University of South Africa

University Overview

Small Business Management

Investec Bank in House

University Overview

The Art of Networking

Alexander Forbes In House

Telephone Techniques, Customer Care, Time Management, Creative Problem Solving, Presenting in Meetings, Communication Skills, Excel Basic, Word Basic
2005

Skills

Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordQlikviewHyperionJDEEquationFinanceAccurate

SAP B1

Secondary Level

Lancea Vale Secondary, 1998

Skills Abilities Developed

  • Attention to Detail
  • Good communication
  • High work ethic and skills development
  • Time management and accuracy
  • Work efficiently in a group to achieve common purpose.

Dependent

Three

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 8102110187081
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 08
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Management Accountant

PPG Protective and Marine Coatings
05.2023 - Current

Management Accountant

Prominent Paints
07.2014 - 05.2023

Management Accountant

Investec Private Bank
01.2012 - 06.2014

Reconciliations Clerk

Investec Private Bank
10.2007 - 12.2011

Fund Accountant

Alexander Forbes Financial Services
06.2007 - 09.2007

Senior Bookkeeper/Supervisor

Alexander Forbes Financial Services
05.2006 - 05.2007

Senior Bookkeeper

Investec Bank Limited (Reichmans Capital)
12.2005 - 04.2006

Bookkeeper

Alexander Forbes Financial Services
07.2001 - 11.2005

Cheque Controller and Metrofile Clerk

Alexander Forbes Financial Services
05.2000 - 06.2001

CIMA

CIMA Advanced diploma in Management Accounting

University of South Africa

BCompt
04.2017

Damelin Management School

The Insurance Institute of South Africa

05.2000

University of South Africa

05.1998

Investec Bank in House

04.2010

Alexander Forbes In House

Telephone Techniques, Customer Care, Time Management, Creative Problem Solving, Presenting in Meetings, Communication Skills, Excel Basic, Word Basic
Candice OliphantManagement Accountant