Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
REFERENCES
PERSONAL INFORMATION
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Funeka Fumbata Mercedes Mngxaso

King Williams Town,Sount Africa

Summary

Detail-oriented financial professional with expertise in accounting best practices and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in enhancing financial performance through accurate record-keeping and effective forecasting. Skilled in preparing financial statements and advising clients on liability reduction strategies. Proficient in [Pastel], ensuring organized and efficient bookkeeping solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work history

Admin Manager

Builders Trade Depot King Williams Town
King Williams Town
2015.11 - 2018.06
  • Implemented strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance across operations.
  • Managed stock control to optimise inventory levels and reduce waste.
  • Oversaw frontline operations, improving customer service and efficiency.
  • Directed administration of dispatch and loss prevention to safeguard assets.
  • Administered receiving processes to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Managed finance and HR functions, achieving financial targets consistently.
  • Led and developed teams to foster a high-performance culture.
  • Utilised SAP, CKS, and SAP FICO programmes for streamlined operations.

Assistant Financial Manager

Premier Hotels and Resorts
2015.03 - 2015.10
  • Managed a team of 8 bookkeepers across 17 companies.
  • Prepared budgets for Premier Hotels Group, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Submitted VAT and PAYE documentation in accordance with regulations.
  • Reviewed creditor reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.

Financial Accountant

DPI Plastics
2012.10 - 2013.12
  • Managed financial control functions to support Financial Manager effectively.
  • Oversaw monthly cash flow management to ensure liquidity and operational efficiency.
  • Processed journal entries for accurate monthly management accounts preparation.
  • Analysed GL Accounts, confirming validity, accuracy, and completeness of entries.
  • Completed monthly returns including STATS SA, SARS, r
  • Reviewed cashbook payments for adherence to validity and accuracy standards.
  • Executed intercompany reconciliations by agreeing transaction balances across various categories.
  • Supervised two Accounts Payable Clerks, three Accounts Receivable Clerks, and one Cashbook Clerk.

Assistant Accountant

Barloworld Logistics Supply Chain Solutions Division
2006.06 - 2012.10
  • Processed debtors' invoices, credit notes, and statements to ensure accurate records.
  • Managed invoicing and collections queries to resolve outstanding issues efficiently.
  • Executed cashbook processing for payments and receipts to maintain cash flow.
  • Conducted bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Maintained fixed assets register for comprehensive asset management.
  • Performed month-end journals including payroll, depreciation, and loan accounts.
  • Calculated and reconciled VAT to comply with regulatory standards.
  • Reconciled inter-company loan accounts and processed transactions up to balance sheet.

Bookkeeper / Conveyancing Secretary

L.L. Mngxaso and Associates
2005.04 - 2006.03
  • Processed payments and maintained accurate cash book entries.
  • Conducted bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Managed debtors invoicing and followed up on accounts receivable.
  • Created journals for financial transactions to support record-keeping.
  • Handled accounts enquiries to provide timely information to clients.
  • Prepared transfer documents in coordination with bond attorneys.
  • Liaised with clients, estate agents, and banks to facilitate transactions.

Internal Auditor Intern / Administrator

Public Finance Services Agency (University of Fort Hare)
2004.03 - 2005.03
  • Conducted audit on Course Scheduling System, identifying key improvement areas.
  • Reviewed audit report findings to ensure accuracy and relevance.
  • Planned and managed internal audit investigations to uphold compliance.
  • Coordinated efforts to streamline audit processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Formatted comprehensive reports for stakeholder review.

Office Administrator / Accounts Clerk

Mpuma Phondo Agencies
2003.02 - 2004.02
  • Maintained accurate records for creditors and debtors to ensure financial integrity.
  • Executed creditors and bank reconciliations to uphold account accuracy.
  • Processed payments to creditors and received payments from debtors.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints effectively.
  • Coordinated with courier services for timely deliveries.
  • Compared supplier quotations to secure competitive pricing.
  • Issued quotations, invoices, and receipts to facilitate transactions.
  • Managed diaries of directors, scheduled appointments, and arranged meetings.

Education

Kimberly Girls High
1995.01 -

ND - Internal Auditing

Port Elizabeth Technikon
Port Elizabeth
1996.01 - 1999.01

University of South Africa

Skills

  • Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, Internet, Windows, Access, Pastel V5 and V6, Pastel Partner 2009, MS Outlook, SAP, FMS, BAAN

Languages

Xhosa, English, Afrikaans and Sotho

REFERENCES

  • Pierre, Roux, Financial Manager, 083 265 2806, Premier Hotels
  • Raj, Rajcoomar, Financial Manager, 083 788 1386, DPI Plastics
  • Muhammad, Patel, Accountant, 011 012 8542, 0795048100, Barloworld Logistics
  • Thuso, Sebabole, Accountant, 079 892 2122, Barloworld Logistics

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Surname: Gaty
  • Name: Funeka Fumbata Mercedes
  • Identity Number: 790512091086
  • Nationality: South African
  • Address: Mount Coke Mission, King Williams Town, 5600
  • Contact Details: 071 255 7286; 064 783 7566
  • Email: fgaty@gmail.com
  • Driver’s Licence: Code B

Timeline

Admin Manager

Builders Trade Depot King Williams Town
2015.11 - 2018.06

Assistant Financial Manager

Premier Hotels and Resorts
2015.03 - 2015.10

Financial Accountant

DPI Plastics
2012.10 - 2013.12

Assistant Accountant

Barloworld Logistics Supply Chain Solutions Division
2006.06 - 2012.10

Bookkeeper / Conveyancing Secretary

L.L. Mngxaso and Associates
2005.04 - 2006.03

Internal Auditor Intern / Administrator

Public Finance Services Agency (University of Fort Hare)
2004.03 - 2005.03

Office Administrator / Accounts Clerk

Mpuma Phondo Agencies
2003.02 - 2004.02

ND - Internal Auditing

Port Elizabeth Technikon
1996.01 - 1999.01

Kimberly Girls High
1995.01 -

University of South Africa
Funeka Fumbata Mercedes Mngxaso