Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
personal information
references
Timeline
chef experience
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Liebe Stewart

Wellington
Liebe Stewart

Summary

Detail-oriented Bookkeeper and organized Accounting & HR Manager with more than 15 years of experience and extensive expertise in payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Managed remote bookkeeping services for the last 10 years. Committed to learn new technologies to improve efficiency. Organized with resourcefulness and reliability. Extensive knowledge of online accounting software with commitment to efficiency and accuracy. Proven history of excellent and meticulous bookkeeping. Impressive communication skills.

Overview

17
years of professional experience

Work History

Prime Trees (Pty) Ltd

Bookkeeper/Credit Manager and HR Manager
03.2016 - 12.2023

Job overview

Duties as Bookkeeper/Credit Manager:

  • Enhanced cash flow management through timely invoicing and collection of outstanding receivables.
  • Reduced errors in financial reporting by conducting thorough reviews and ensuring accurate data entry by matching quotes with delivery notes and Invoices received.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
  • Generated detailed financial reports for management review on weekly/monthly basis, facilitating informed decision making.
  • Implemented more efficient filing system for financial documents, improving accessibility and organization.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of company''s financial position.
  • Provided support during audits by supplying requested documentation promptly and accurately.
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
  • Completed tax forms and submitted via easy-file in compliance with legal regulations and before due date.

Duties as HR Manager:

  • Experienced and above average knowledge of all functions of VIP payroll system, Processing of weekly wages and monthly salaries on VIP payroll, Import of wages data to banking system, Payment of monthly Salaries,
  • Reconciliation of payrolls and printing of payslips bi-weekly/Monthly
  • Submission of monthly UIF returns on e-filing, Submissions of EMP201 and EMP501 returns, Submission of Compensation Commissioner returns.
  • Ensure employee contracts are signed and employee files are up to date.
  • Order and manage issue of staff uniforms.
  • Planning and implementing of Staff training program and prepare Annual Seta reports.
  • Handle all staff related issues- issue warnings, enquiries, attend hearings and CCMA, complete Workmans Compensation claims.

Reliance Nursery

Debtors/Creditors and HR Manager
10.2014 - 02.2016

Just Trees (Pty) Ltd

Creditors and HR Manager
03.2007 - 04.2013

Education

Gordon Bleu Silwood Kitchen
Rondebosh, Cape Town, South Africa

3 Year Grande Diploma
12.1996

Langenhoven High School
Riversdale, Southern Cape, South Africa

High School Diploma
12.1993

Skills

  • Payroll Administration
  • Financial Recordkeeping
  • Quickbooks
  • Cloud Accounting
  • MS Office Expert
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Tax Preparation
  • Problem Solving

Languages

English, Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

personal information

  • Age: 48
  • Date of Birth: 08/07/75
  • Gender: Female
  • Married with 2 children (20 & 18)
  • Code 08/EB licence and have own transport

references

  • Willbert Du Toit, Financial Manager - Prime Trees, 083 282 7485
  • Helga Gerber, Office Manager - Just Trees, 075 338 9067, 081 532 7073/081 429 6729
  • Floris Smith, Executive Chef- Bushmans Kloof, 027 482 8200

Timeline

Bookkeeper/Credit Manager and HR Manager

Prime Trees (Pty) Ltd
03.2016 - 12.2023

Debtors/Creditors and HR Manager

Reliance Nursery
10.2014 - 02.2016

Creditors and HR Manager

Just Trees (Pty) Ltd
03.2007 - 04.2013

Gordon Bleu Silwood Kitchen

3 Year Grande Diploma

Langenhoven High School

High School Diploma

chef experience

  • 2006, Chelsea House Coffee Shop- Somerset West - Head Chef
  • 1999-2005, Bushmans Kloof Private Game & Nature Reserve, Clanwilliam - Sous Chef
  • 1998, Lisdonagh House - Galway, Ireland - Head Chef
  • 1998, Arabella Golf Estate - Hermanus - Chef de Party
  • 1997, Hunters Country House- Plettenberg Bay- Chef de Party
Liebe Stewart