Lethabo Rangwanasha
Accountant
Johannesburg
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
Sydney J. Harris
Summary
Actively pursuing a full-time position that presents professional challenges and allows for leveraging interpersonal skills, strong time management, and problem-solving abilities. As a thorough accountant with three years of experience, has effectively maintained precise accounting records for a large-scale financial organization. Background includes collaboration within financial teams to oversee diverse financial functions, tax management, and reporting. Highlights the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of precision.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grant Accountant
Wits Health Consortium
Johannesburg
06.2023 - Current
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
- Modified comprehensive reporting to reflect changing financial structure.
- Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.
- Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.
- Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.
- Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
- Trained 4 new employees within team on accounting principles and company procedures.
- Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
- Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy
- Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues
- Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations
- Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency
Junior Grant Accountant
Wits Health Consortium
Johannesburg
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Improved data collection, financial analysis and financial modeling to optimize practices and retain customers.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
Intern
Wits Health Consortium
Johannesburg
07.2020 - 10.2022
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Analyzed account information and reconciled financial discrepancies to maintain records integrity and compliance.
- Maintained strict client confidentiality in personal, telephone and email interactions to comply with preset standards and regulations.
- Prepared monthly closings by creating journal entries and reconciling accounts.
- Assisted manager with special projects and ad hoc reporting requests.
- Assisted with month-end closing and reporting duties.
- Investigated daily variances and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies.
- Completed balance sheet reconciliations and profit and loss statements with high accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce Honours - Management Accounting
01.2020 - 12.2020
Advanced Diploma - CIMA Management Accounting
05.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
01.2016 - 12.2018
Skills
Account reconciliation processes
SAP expertise
Fiscal budgeting knowledge
Financial statements expertise
Budgeting
MS Office Suite
Budget Analysis
Grant compliance
Affiliations
CIMA
Certification
CIMA Part Qualified Management Accountant
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Grant Accountant - Wits Health Consortium
06.2023 - Current
Junior Grant Accountant - Wits Health Consortium
11.2022 - 05.2023
CIMA Part Qualified Management Accountant
11-2020
Intern - Wits Health Consortium
07.2020 - 10.2022
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants - Advanced Diploma, CIMA Management Accounting
05.2020 - 11.2020
University of Free State - Bachelor of Commerce Honours, Management Accounting
01.2020 - 12.2020
University of Limpopo - Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
01.2016 - 12.2018