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Lilitha Loni

Cape Town,South Africa

Summary

Commerce graduate with a BCom Honours in Economics and RE5 certification, equipped with experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and data analytics. Proficient in Power BI, SQL, and Excel to deliver accurate, data-driven insights that support strategic decision-making. Demonstrated ability to ensure regulatory compliance, streamline operations, and support finance teams in meeting organisational goals. Eager to contribute to Transnet’s mission through innovative financial solutions, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Operations analyst

Traficc (Pty) Ltd.
Cape Town, South Africa
05.2023 - Current
  • Executed monthly financial reconciliations, achieving accuracy in management reporting.
  • Conducted detailed data analysis to identify trends and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Developed interactive dashboards in Power BI and Excel for tracking key financial metrics.
  • Audited reinsurer premiums, enhancing compliance tracking.
  • Monitored premium payments using bordereaux and proof-of-payment records to ensure financial accuracy.

Finance department intern

Department of Transport
East London, Eastern Cape
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Captured and validated financial transactions in accounting systems, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.
  • Processed invoices and supported accounts payable functions to meet payment deadlines.
  • Conducted bank and account reconciliations to ensure alignment of records.
  • Assisted with the preparation of financial statements and audit schedules.

Education assistant

Department of Education
East London, Eastern Cape
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Facilitated lesson preparation and academic delivery for teaching staff.
  • Delivered individualised learning support to students, enhancing academic performance.
  • Sustained a positive and organised learning environment.

Education

Honours Degree - Bachelor of Commerce in Economics

University of Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa
02.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor Degree - Bachelor of Commerce

University of the Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa
02.2017 - 04.2021

Skills

  • Financial Skills: Financial reporting & analysis, reconciliations, auditing, compliance monitoring, accounts payable & budgeting support
  • Technical Skills: Power BI (Fundamentals & Advanced Dashboard Development), SQL, Microsoft Excel (Advanced), data cleaning, data visualisation & dashboard development
  • Professional Skills: Problem-solving, analytical thinking, teamwork, communication, adaptability & attention to detail

Certification

· RE5 – Moonstone Business School of Excellence (Knowledge of South African financial regulations and compliance)

· Power BI Fundamentals – (Proficient in building interactive dashboards, data modelling, and visual analytics)

· Understanding Basic SQL Syntax – Coursera (Proficient in querying databases and extracting insights)

· Data Analytics – Coursera (Skilled in interpreting complex datasets, identifying trends, and delivering insights)

· Quantitative Economics – University of the Western Cape (Applied statistical and mathematical methods to economic data analysis)

· Driver’s License: Code B

Timeline

Operations analyst

Traficc (Pty) Ltd.
05.2023 - Current

Finance department intern

Department of Transport
11.2021 - 11.2022

Honours Degree - Bachelor of Commerce in Economics

University of Western Cape
02.2021 - 03.2022

Education assistant

Department of Education
08.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor Degree - Bachelor of Commerce

University of the Western Cape
02.2017 - 04.2021
Lilitha Loni