Kirston Richardson
SAICA Trainee Accountant
Johannesburg
Summary
I am a second year SAICA article clerk with a Bachelor of Accounting Science Degree that is committed to growth and contribution. A dependable individual for reliability, integrity and quick-learning ability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
SAICA Trainee Accountant (Retirement Funds Division)
Moore Johannesburg Inc.
2 2023 - Current
- Prepare detailed working papers and documentation to support audit findings and conclusions
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, such as the Pension Funds Act and FSCA regulations
- Draft SARB reports and management letters, providing insights and recommendations for weakness and non-compliances noted
- Meticulously reviewed and verified financial transactions and account balances by inspection of bank statements and supporting documents.
Part-time Tutor
Turtlejar Tutoring
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Assisting students with homework, assignments, test and exam preparation and other academic tasks
- Working with students to help them understand key concepts that has been taught in the classroom.
Financial Investment Administration - Vacation Student
Eskom Pension and Provident Fund
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Shadowed the Fund accountant and Fund Manager in the preparation of working papers and financial statements.
Brand ambassador
Provantage Media Group
12.2016 - 12.2018
- Create brand awareness through word-of-mouth marketing
- Provide feedback and insight on new products/services
- Participating in event marketing.
- Managed inventory levels at promotional events to ensure adequate product supply while minimizing waste or shortages
Education
Bachelor of Accounting Science -
Monash South Africa
04.2001 - 06.2022
Matric -
Maryvale College High School
04.2001 -
Skills
Professional Development
- Well organised
- Hardworking
- Approachable and Friendly
- Confident
Pcpackages
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- CaseWare
Firstnames
Kirston Chandré
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9808070217085
- Driving License: Code 8
Ethnicgroup
Coloured
Awards
- SAIPA Olympiad, Certificate obtained for participating in the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) National Olympiad 2015
- FIMO Olympiad, Certificate obtained for participating in the Finance and Investment Management Olympiad (FIMO) 2015
Timeline
Part-time Tutor
Turtlejar Tutoring
10.2020 - 11.2022
Financial Investment Administration - Vacation Student
Eskom Pension and Provident Fund
01.2019 - 02.2019
Brand ambassador
Provantage Media Group
12.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Accounting Science -
Monash South Africa
04.2001 - 06.2022
Matric -
Maryvale College High School
04.2001 -
SAICA Trainee Accountant (Retirement Funds Division)
Moore Johannesburg Inc.
2 2023 - Current