LEBOGANG SERIFI
AUDIT SUPERVISOR
Roodepoort
Summary
A self-motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic individual with a strong desire to grow both personally and professionally. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy interacting with people from diverse backgrounds, as it fosters the exchange of new
ideas and creates positive, long-lasting relationships. My ability to connect with others—whether with colleagues or clients—helps me contribute to a cohesive team dynamic and ensures productive partnerships. I am eager to take on challenges that
will allow me to further develop my leadership qualities and make a meaningful impact in any role I take on.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
6
6
Languages
Work History
Audit Supervisor
BDO SA Inc
02.2023 - Current
- Managed multiple concurrent audits, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Mentored trainee accountants, providing guidance and feedback for professional growth and development.
- Reviewed audited financial, operational and regulatory compliance deficiencies and conducted follow-ups.
- Developed strong relationships with clients to facilitate open communication during audits.
- Evaluated fraud risks during audits, recommending preventive measures to mitigate potential financial losses.
- Provided training to trainee accountants to perform duties according to SAICA regulations and established firm procedures.
- Supervised and guided a team of atleast 3 employees during audits to safeguard accuracy.
- Conducted performance evaluation and implemented improvement plans to support staff development.
- Strengthened client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally throughout the auditing process.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory changes, ensuring accurate application of accounting standards during audits.
- Assisted in the selection process for trainee accountants by conducting interviews and assessing candidate suitability.
SAICA TRAINEE ACCOUNTANT
BDO SA Inc
02.2020 - 01.2023
- Identified and assessed audit risks based on client industry and operations.
- Evaluated internal controls, updated system descriptions, and performed
walkthroughs. - Reviewed and re-performed cash flow statements, tax computations, and VAT returns.
- Conducted payroll tax recalculations and bank reconciliations for accuracy and compliance.
- Ensured accuracy of current and deferred tax by reviewing and re-performing tax computations and reconciling them to financial statements.
- Investigated potential reportable irregularities and escalated to management.
- Built professional relationships with clients while ensuring audit deadlines were met
- Assisted the team in meeting audit deadlines , with a proactive approach to task completion and willingness to work overtime as needed.
- Participated in client year-end stock counts, ensuring accurate inventory reporting and compliance with audit standards.
Education
Post-Graduate Diploma - Accounting Sciences
University of South Africa
Pretoria 04.2001 -
Certificate - Accounting Sciences
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Matriculation Certificate -
Holy Family College
Parktown 04.2001 -
Skills
Advanced Excel
Accomplishments
- Awarded a long service certificate of 5 years with my current employer in January 2025
- Voted in and served as the third-year group representative during the senior year of articles, acting as a liaison between trainees and firm management to address concerns and propose solutions.
Certification
Initial Test of Competence
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Audit Supervisor
BDO SA Inc
02.2023 - Current
Initial Test of Competence
11-2021
SAICA TRAINEE ACCOUNTANT
BDO SA Inc
02.2020 - 01.2023
Post-Graduate Diploma - Accounting Sciences
University of South Africa
04.2001 -
Certificate - Accounting Sciences
University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -
Matriculation Certificate -
Holy Family College
04.2001 -
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