Lehlogonolo Thepa
Trainee Accountant
Randburg
Summary
Proven in enhancing financial accuracy and efficiency, I leveraged auditing techniques and a keen eye for detail at WKH Landgrebe & Co to compile general ledger entries with 100% accuracy. My background in bookkeeping and commitment to client confidentiality underpin my ability to deliver impactful results in financial reporting and reconciliation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
SAICA Trainee Accountant/Auditor
WKH Landgrebe & Co
03.2024 - Current
- Reconciled balance sheet figures and sought assistance to reduce errors.
- Contributed to timely completion of financial audits by compiling necessary documentation and providing accurate information.
- Assisted senior accountants in the preparation of monthly financial reports for better decision making.
- Reduced errors in data entry by maintaining attention to detail when recording transactions in accounting software.
- Participated in ongoing professional development workshops, staying current with industry changes and standards.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.
- Performed observations and evaluated supporting documents to supplement audit findings.
- Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
Financial Accounting Intern
Peji Consulting Group
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information, adhering to company policies and ethical standards at all times.
- Developed a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy in all financial documents and reports produced during the internship.
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by assisting in the preparation of monthly and quarterly statements.
- Collaborated with department leaders to analyze financial performance, providing insights for informed decisionmaking.
- Developed strong analytical skills by reviewing financial data for trends, inconsistencies, or potential issues requiring further investigation.
- Assisted in tax compliance efforts, preparing necessary documentation for timely submission to regulatory authorities.
Intern
Yes for Youth Employment Services
Pretoria
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Internal Auditing
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
National Diploma - Accounting And Finance
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
GL accuracy
Invoice Processing
Bookkeeping
Expense Tracking
Accounts reconciliation
Bank Reconciliations
Records Review
Client Confidentiality
Auditing Techniques
Financial Reporting
Timeline
SAICA Trainee Accountant/Auditor
WKH Landgrebe & Co
03.2024 - Current
Financial Accounting Intern
Peji Consulting Group
02.2023 - 02.2024
Intern
Yes for Youth Employment Services
07.2022 - 01.2023
Advanced Diploma - Internal Auditing
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
National Diploma - Accounting And Finance
Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -
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