I am originally from Cape Town and relocated to Johannesburg at the end of July 2023. I am an energetic and ambitious individual who approaches tasks and challenges with a mature, responsible, and analytical mindset. With an entry level qualification in Sectional Title Management and a Business Management NQF Level 5 certification, I bring over 9 years of comprehensive experience in debtors management, financial administration, and as an assistant to Property Portfolio Managers. My background has equipped me with a strong understanding of the property sector, particularly within the Sectional Title environment. I am an honest and diligent professional who thrives in collaborative settings, demonstrating the flexibility to adapt to different roles and situations in order to meet objectives effectively and within deadlines. I am also a specialist in managing and resolving escalated client complaints and complex issues, ensuring client satisfaction and retention. My strong interpersonal and communication skills have consistently been acknowledged by clients and peers alike, affirming my ability to maintain positive stakeholder relationships and contribute to a productive team dynamic.
Council Accounts & Payments Trustee and Director Communication Financial Administration & Petty Cash Administrative Duties Contractor & Supplier Management
Ensure all recurring payments are accurately set up and managed within the WeconnectU platform.
Process payments by converting draft payments and approving recurring payments, in line with resolutions (automatic or Trustee-approved), ensuring they are completed within due dates.
Responsible for the accurate allocation and payment of council accounts (e.g., COJ) across properties within the assigned portfolio. These payments must be loaded between the 1st and 5th of each month.
Ensure recurring transfers to maintenance reserve accounts are completed by the 12th of each month.
Notify Trustees/Directors of Acknowledgement of Debt (AOD) agreements that require reinstatement, including securing a General Power of Attorney when necessary.
Engage with Trustees and Directors regularly to confirm service delivery and address outstanding action items.
Attend Trustee meetings when required and compile detailed minutes, ensuring draft minutes are submitted to the board within seven days.
Initiate and monitor top-up payments to Estate Manager's petty cash cards as required.
Manage journal entries for insurance claim payouts and bill excess amounts directly to owners levy accounts.
Prepare and process draft letters to owners, including the issuing of fines in accordance with the Body Corporate Rules.
Obtain quotes for auditors for upcoming AGM's
Ensure day-to-day administrative tasks are completed within the turnaround times set by company policy.
Manage insurance claims from submission to payout, including coordination with stakeholders.
Draft and issue formal communications to owners and residents as required on WCU.
Ensure compliance is up to standard i.e budgets, audits, fire certificates are loaded to WCU for monthly KPI tracking.
Loading of Adhoc payments aside from recurring payments
Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to ensure accurate invoice submission.
Load contractors and suppliers onto WCU in preparation for audits, ensuring compliance with required documentation and approvals.
Microsoft office
Portfolio management
Client relationship management