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Gaylin Heugh

Finance Administrator
Cape Town

Summary

Proven Finance Administrator with a track record of enhancing financial processes at Pepkor IT through expert SAP system management and robust problem-solving skills. Adept at fostering supplier relationships and streamlining internal controls, I excel in dynamic environments, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and a results-driven approach. Achieved significant improvements in IT reporting accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Finance Administrator

Pepkor IT
12.2022 - Current
  • Ensure timely payment of vendor invoices, maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and partners.
  • Support month end close processes , ensuring all cost are reported on and accruals are completed.
  • Prepare and post receipts and journals to facilitate standard bookkeeping through SAP system.
  • Assist senior management with budget and forecast requirements.
  • Manage and Prepare IT reporting for PEP.
  • Prepare monthly Supplier Reconciliations.
  • Create and process monthly Internal Invoices for intercompany costs
  • Facilitate and administrate all legal processes that require financial approval for costs and budgets.

Financial and Budget Officer

Santam
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Assist Senior Management with Headcount budget
  • Compile Reconciliations for Headcount budget
  • Compile Management Expense Reports
  • Complete Referral Partner Payments
  • Verify Payments for TransUnion
  • Attend to expense queries and follow up on discrepancies
  • Complete Management Expense Budgets and Forecasts.
  • Compile Recons for Headcount budget
  • Compile and Present Financial Statistics to Senior Management
  • Prepare Growth analysis updates for Senior Managers

Trainee Analyst-Strategic Data

Santam Direct
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Acquire data from various data sources to assist in decision making.
  • Combine and transform data into interpretable reports for various departments.
  • Provide reports to external parties.
  • Respond to requests for data requirements.
  • Upload weekly policy renewal leads to CRM system for retention team.
  • Compile Management Expense Reports
  • Assist Business Analyst in developing Financial models to assist in automation of reporting

Sales Graduate Intern

Santam Direct
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Collaborate with different teams by assisting them with data capturing to assist in decision making.
  • Compile Quality Assurance documents.
  • Analyze Disposition codes to ensure accuracy on calls and customer feedback.
  • Performed Short Call audits for complaints queries.
  • Keep track of Managers expenses to report on spend and actuals in accordance with respective budgets.

Education

Higher Certificate in Short -Term Insurance - Insurance

Milpark Education
Cape Town
03.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Accounting , Finance & Investments

University of The Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2014 - 12.2018

Skills

Invoice Preparation and Processing

Transaction monitoring

Internal Controls

SAP experience

Problem Solving

Team Player

Timeline

Finance Administrator

Pepkor IT
12.2022 - Current

Financial and Budget Officer

Santam
09.2021 - 11.2022

Trainee Analyst-Strategic Data

Santam Direct
09.2020 - 08.2021

Sales Graduate Intern

Santam Direct
03.2019 - 08.2020

Higher Certificate in Short -Term Insurance - Insurance

Milpark Education
03.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Accounting , Finance & Investments

University of The Western Cape
01.2014 - 12.2018
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