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Deleste Nayak

Deleste Nayak

Durbanville

Summary

I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. I am a mature team worker and adaptable to all challenging situations. I am able to work well both in a team environment as well as using own initiative. I am able to work well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Administration Manager (Finance)

Checkers (Shoprite Holdings)
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Oversee preparation of financial records related to general ledger, payroll, budget, expense, etc.
  • Assist in account receivable and payable activities.
  • Maintain accurate bank records of cash withdrawals and deposits.
  • Follow standard accounting process for financial analysis and reporting activities.
  • Evaluate existing accounting system and recommend improvements if required.
  • Assist in developing and managing budgeting system.
  • Perform account reconciliations and generate financial reports.
  • Identify and resolve invoicing issues, accounting discrepancies and other financial related problems.
  • Manage all client accounts for payment settlements.
  • Initiate orientation and training programs for employees.
  • Track and monitor resource needs and other material needs for carrying out financial and administration tasks.
  • Monitor and manage expenses within allotted budgets.
  • Interview, hire and train new employees in financial and administration activities.
  • Assist in resource identification, work assignment, performance evaluation, and promotion decision activities.
  • Staff compliment: 250
  • Develop the overall corporate financial goals and objectives.
  • Manage financial and administration teams to achieve company financial goals.

Floor Admin Manager

Pick n Pay
03.2019 - 09.2023
  • Leads and supervises a team of Sales Attendants, suppliers and contract workers (floor staff).
  • Provides direction and guidance to associates to ensure efficient and effective floor operations, customer service.
  • Maintains company standards and guidelines around product flow, customer service and visual displays.
  • Performs daily store activities such as opening and closing procedures which includes monitoring attendance, and activating security systems.
  • Manages retail staff, including cashiers and people working on the floor.
  • Ensures pricing is accurate.
  • Ensures standards for quality, customer service, health and safety are met.

Administration Manager (Finance)

Checkers (Shoprite Holdings)
08.2015 - 11.2018
  • Manage financial and administration teams to achieve company financial goals.
  • Develop the overall corporate financial goals and objectives.
  • Oversee preparation of financial records related to general ledger, payroll, budget, expense, etc.
  • Assist in account receivable and payable activities.
  • Maintain accurate bank records of cash withdrawals and deposits.
  • Follow standard accounting process for financial analysis and reporting activities.
  • Evaluate existing accounting system and recommend improvements if required.
  • Assist in developing and managing budgeting system.
  • Perform account reconciliations and generate financial reports.
  • Identify and resolve invoicing issues, accounting discrepancies and other financial related problems.
  • Manage all client accounts for payment settlements.
  • Initiate orientation and training programs for employees.
  • Track and monitor resource needs and other material needs for carrying out financial and administration tasks.
  • Monitor and manage expenses within allotted budgets.
  • Interview, hire and train new employees in financial and administration activities.
  • Assist in resource identification, work assignment, performance evaluation, and promotion decision activities.
  • Staff compliment: 250

Education

Office Administration -

IT Business Campus
01.2008 - 12.2008

Bible School Diploma - Biblical Scriptures, Theology, Social Sciences, Ethnics, Biblical History, Missions

His People Bible College
01.2004 - 12.2004

Grade 12 - Accountancy, English, Afrikaans, Biology, Science, Mathematics

Brackenfell High School
01.1997 - 12.2000

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Analysis
  • Organization
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Technological skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Mathematical proficiency
  • Initiative
  • Drive and determination
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Flexibility
  • Desire to progress
  • Compassion
  • Adaptability
  • Loyalty
  • Honesty
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability

Interests

Golf
Fishing

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/07/82
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Yes
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Place of Birth: South Africa

Timeline

Administration Manager (Finance)

Checkers (Shoprite Holdings)
10.2023 - 05.2025

Floor Admin Manager

Pick n Pay
03.2019 - 09.2023

Administration Manager (Finance)

Checkers (Shoprite Holdings)
08.2015 - 11.2018

Office Administration -

IT Business Campus
01.2008 - 12.2008

Bible School Diploma - Biblical Scriptures, Theology, Social Sciences, Ethnics, Biblical History, Missions

His People Bible College
01.2004 - 12.2004

Grade 12 - Accountancy, English, Afrikaans, Biology, Science, Mathematics

Brackenfell High School
01.1997 - 12.2000
Deleste Nayak