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Kajal Singh

Kajal Singh

Financial & Operations Manager
Durban

Summary

Accomplished financial Operations Manager committed to helping small to Medium businesses achieve financial success. Detail-oriented and tech-savvy professional proficient in Pastel Evolution & Sage Vip Premier.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Financial Operations Manager

Biochem Trading (Pty) Ltd - Chemical Industrial
Durban
01.2015 - Current
  • Full Management Accounts Function to Trail Balance, including Monthly Management Pack with Notes & Variance Analysis.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Inventory & Stock Control
  • Planning of ordering Raw Material, Packaging, Labels for Production.
  • Planning Stock Holding for cash flow to ensure we not holding too much of Raws vs Sales.
  • Planning Monthly stock Takes
  • Fixed Asset Control
  • Implementing Controls & Reports to allow smooth & easy flow of the day to day production.
  • Full function of Creditors
  • Vat201 Submissions (Every 2 Months)
  • Full Payroll Function ( +- 11 Employees) Commission Based employees, Fleet Cards. All Permentant employees.
  • EMP201 Submission (No ETI)
  • Weekly Sales Reporting vs Budgets to keep track of All sales Reps.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of company''s financial position.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Provided support during audits by supplying requested documentation promptly and accurately.
  • Compile a full Year End File for the Auditors of all balance sheet accounts, to ensure Year End runs smoothly.
  • Check Draft annual financial statements to ensure all is correct, before approving for printing.

Payroll Administrator (+350 Employees)

Zonta
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Add New Employees
  • Termination of Employees
  • Checking of Payroll Schedule with Earning & Deductions for Each Employee
  • Add on the till shortages & Advances to the schedule for 16 Stores
  • Capturing Leave
  • Printing Payroll Reports for all 16 Stores
  • Processing of Journals
  • Checking to See if the Schedules, Payroll reports and journals all balances
  • Payroll recon to be complete for Year End
  • EMP201 (Paye,SDL,Uif and ETI) is submitted and paid
  • Payment of 3RD Party Payments (Garnishees/Union/Provident Fund)
  • Balance Sheet Accounts for all Salary Control accounts
  • Fixed Asset Register (Large asset Register on Excel) & Process Journal
  • Project Payments for New Store Openings (VAF Finance Invoices)

Accounts Assistant then promoted to Bookkeeper

Zonta Trading (Chain of Fast-Food Retail Stores)
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Creditors (GRV of Supplier Invoices, Reconciling Statements to Remittance Advice)
  • CashBook Payments (Pastel Evo)
  • Loading Payments on Standard Bank
  • Filing
  • Balance Sheet Recons (14 Stores)
  • Daily Cashbook Banking (14 Stores)

Receptionist/Accounts Assistant/Admin Assistant

Java Brands (Pty) Ltd
03.2009 - 01.2011
  • Receptionist/Accounts Assistant/Admin Assistant
  • Petty Cash, Ordering Stationery, Creating Purchase Orders.
  • Flight Bookings, Accommodation & Car Hire
  • Data Capturing of legal Documents. (Milky lane, Juicy Lucy and chicken king (Discontinued) brands sold across to Famous Brands)
  • In 2010 after most of the brands were sold retrenchment letters were handed to the employees. However, Zonta Trading was still owned by the directors in the company of Java Brands and I stayed with the company working for Zonta Trading.

Accounts Assistant

Peugeot Durban
01.2008 - 02.2009
  • Accounts Assistant

Education

Matric -

Stanmore Secondary
01.2006

Bachelor of Commerce Degree - undefined

Regent Business School
01.2019

Certificate - Basic Payroll

Sage VIP Payroll
01.2015

Certificate - Bookkeeping to trial Balance

Varsity College (Durban North)
01.2011

National Certificate - Information Technology: End User Computing National Certificate in Management & Administration

Careers 2000: FET College
01.2007

Skills

Accounting

Tax document preparation

Payroll liability and deductions

Outsourcing Of Raw Material for new innovations

Production Planning

Audit preparation

Financial reporting

Cash flow management

Tax preparation

Accounting

References

Rachael, Samlall, Financial Manager, 083 375 4418, Java Brands (Pty) Ltd, 2006, 2015, Notice Period – 2 Full Months

Software

Pastel Evolution

Sage VIP Premier

Microsoft Excel

Certification

Bachelor of Commerce Degree

Timeline

Bachelor of Commerce Degree

06-2019

Financial Operations Manager

Biochem Trading (Pty) Ltd - Chemical Industrial
01.2015 - Current

Payroll Administrator (+350 Employees)

Zonta
01.2015 - 01.2020

Accounts Assistant then promoted to Bookkeeper

Zonta Trading (Chain of Fast-Food Retail Stores)
01.2011 - 01.2015

Receptionist/Accounts Assistant/Admin Assistant

Java Brands (Pty) Ltd
03.2009 - 01.2011

Accounts Assistant

Peugeot Durban
01.2008 - 02.2009

Bachelor of Commerce Degree - undefined

Regent Business School

Certificate - Basic Payroll

Sage VIP Payroll

Certificate - Bookkeeping to trial Balance

Varsity College (Durban North)

National Certificate - Information Technology: End User Computing National Certificate in Management & Administration

Careers 2000: FET College

Matric -

Stanmore Secondary
Kajal SinghFinancial & Operations Manager