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Khanani Nkuna

Khanani Nkuna

Kildare Trust, Ximhungwe, Mbombela

Summary

I am passionate and self-motivated to consistently provide first-class results in line with stringent targets and deadlines. I offer many years of experience with history of recognition for performance and wishes to continue developing my potential. I can successfully contribute to your company's profits by improving team efficiency and productivity. I am highly effective at assessing risk and working with external departments to develop comprehensive approaches to cross-functional success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Credit Controller

MTN
Johannesburg
04.2010 - 11.2022
  • Documented customer payments and credit queries precisely, maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounts.
  • Maintained regular email and telephone contact with customers to appropriately manage overdue account payments.
  • Utilised excellent negotiation skills to minimise debtor days, improving overall financial efficiency.
  • Received and resolved customer queries efficiently, enabling timely invoice processing and payment.
  • Handled telephone credit collections promptly and professionally, quickly resolving account issues.
  • Used exceptional communication skills to build strong customer relations, enabling positive, professional account management.
  • Scrutinised debtor balances to avoid late payments and bad debt, attaining financial stability objectives.
  • Implemented procedures and policies to facilitate timely payments, maintaining high level of customer retention.
  • Negotiated re-payment plans by identifying cause of delinquent payments to assist recovery of debt, meeting realistic time frames.
  • Conducted financial audits and investigations into financial matters and accounts in question.
  • Promptly and periodically followed up on unpaid invoices by calling accounts to request payment.
  • Collaborated with associates to improve reconciliation.
  • Completed balance sheet reconciliation within established timeframes.
  • Reviewed and resolved issues to reconcile cash balances daily.

Promoter

Studentwise ( Isilumko Staffing )
Johannesburg
12.2005 - 12.2009
  • Sought product sample feedback from prospective clients, providing insight to management team.
  • Attended ongoing product training sessions to maintain faultless product knowledge.
  • Kept product demonstration areas stocked with samples and promotional leaflets to increase sales opportunities.
  • Arranged merchandise displays, keeping tidy and appealing to attract customer interest and attention.
  • Represented company at trade shows, leading customer engagement to increase sales growth.
  • Worked with marketing manager to Increase brand awareness and identify new marketing opportunities.
  • Used videos, charts and other interactive materials to present product information sessions.
  • Addressed customer questions and queries, demonstrating detailed product knowledge to deliver strong customer service.
  • Demonstrated service features to potential customers, showcasing benefits to help customers get most out of service.

Education

Business Management Diploma - Business Management and Leadership, Marketing, Administration and Service

Boston City Campus
Johannesburg
01.2018 - 12.2020

Contact Centre Support National Certificate - Banking

Services SETA
Johannesburg
03.2010 - 02.2011

Commercial Accounting Certificate - Economic and Financial Sciences

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
01.2005 - 12.2006

Skills

  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Can work well under pressure and without supervision
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Leadership
  • Handling conflict
  • Time management
  • Office administration
  • Planning
  • Telephone and e-mail
  • Teamwork
  • Organized
  • Multitasking

References

  • Company: MTN

Contact person     Claire Walker 

Position                Supervisor 

Contact details     +27 83 212 7527 

  • Company: Studentwise ( Isilumko Staffing )

Contact Person      Belinda Davids

Position                  Receptionist 

Contact Details      +27 11 267 2920

Timeline

Business Management Diploma - Business Management and Leadership, Marketing, Administration and Service

Boston City Campus
01.2018 - 12.2020

Credit Controller

MTN
04.2010 - 11.2022

Contact Centre Support National Certificate - Banking

Services SETA
03.2010 - 02.2011

Promoter

Studentwise ( Isilumko Staffing )
12.2005 - 12.2009

Commercial Accounting Certificate - Economic and Financial Sciences

University of Johannesburg
01.2005 - 12.2006
Khanani Nkuna