Leonard Conrad Khoza
Experienced Accountant
Centurion,Centurion
Summary
Experienced accounting graduate with six years of expertise in finance and accounting, with a strong focus on benefits payments, financial reconciliations, basic financial statements, and processing purchase orders and invoices. Proficient in financial systems such as Pastel and SAP. Highly analytical with strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial tasks. Thrive in collaborative environments and excel in communicating effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and clients. Demonstrated ability to work independently, stay organized, and consistently meet deadlines in high-pressure settings.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Stock Clerk
IBI
06.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: (under ShopRite, Soweto)
- (under ShopRite, Soweto)
Finance Intern
Greater Giyani Municipality
12.2016 - 06.2019
- Coordinate the identification of regional procurement needs as informed by the Annual Procurement Plan, and Budget.
- Prepare orders according to Supply Chain Policy.
- Assist with preparation of Bank Reconciliation and Annual Financial statement in terms of GRAP.
- Preparation of monthly reporting of grant.
- Check, capture and process invoices accurately with SLA.
- Ensuring completeness and accuracy of the requisition and payment documentation, including proper authorizations.
- Loading of payments on Pastel accurately and within allocated time frames.
- Loading of payments and completion of Remittances for payment runs.
Benefits Payment Specialist
Sanlam Employee Benefits
05.2012 - 01.2014
- Ensure client payment instructions correspond with the payment advice on C-flow and are executed accurately.
- Ensure that a minimum target of 825 C-flow steps are finalized per month.
- Ensure all processing is done within service level agreement.
- A thorough understanding of the Pension Fund Act, Fund Rules and Income Tax Act.
- Ensure accurate request for directives (IRP3) for member benefits from SARS, according to the Income Tax Act, Pension fund Act and Legislation.
- Manage relationships with internal departments and resolve queries efficiently and in a professional manner.
Fund Accountant
Sanlam Employee Benefits
05.2012 - 01.2014
- Prepare bank reconciliations and General Ledger reconciliations within SLA.
- Prepare the financial statements.
- Compile unit recons and bank declarations.
- Update of monthly reserve account schedules and posting of journals.
- Capture bank account information on the Bank file.
- Submit daily recons completed used for processing benefit payments and contributions.
- Co-ordinating the timely bi-annual IRP5 reconciliations, payments and submissions to SARS.
- Compile monthly Bank declaration and bank analysis.
- Prepare quarterly trustee report.
- Prepare of audit files.
Treasury Specialist
Sanlam Employee Benefits
02.2010 - 05.2012
- Accurately capture EFT's, ETs and bank transactions daily.
- Accurately capture EFT's, ETs and bank transactions daily on MIPFIN.
- Follow up all unknown deposits and resolve them.
- Bank statements, audit trails and rejections should be printed daily.
- Rejections followed up.
- Maintain a healthy working relation with internal departments.
Education
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - Accounting, Taxation, Management Accounting And Auditing
University Of Limpopo
Polokwane09.2014
GRADE 12 (SENIOR MATRIC CERTIFICATE) - Accounting, Economics, Business Economics, Mathematics, Xitsonga, English and Afrikaans
Hanyani Thomo High
Giyani09.2014
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- SAP
- SQL programming
- SQL programming
Certification
Google Professional Data Analytics Certificate, Data Analysis – SQL, R programming, Tableau.
Drivers License
Code 10, Own Transport
Timeline
Stock Clerk
IBI
06.2024 - Current
Finance Intern
Greater Giyani Municipality
12.2016 - 06.2019
Benefits Payment Specialist
Sanlam Employee Benefits
05.2012 - 01.2014
Fund Accountant
Sanlam Employee Benefits
05.2012 - 01.2014
Treasury Specialist
Sanlam Employee Benefits
02.2010 - 05.2012
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - Accounting, Taxation, Management Accounting And Auditing
University Of Limpopo
GRADE 12 (SENIOR MATRIC CERTIFICATE) - Accounting, Economics, Business Economics, Mathematics, Xitsonga, English and Afrikaans
Hanyani Thomo High
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