Londiwe Mzila
Auditor
Pretoria
Summary
I'm a hardworking Assistant Audit Manager with 2 years of experience with public companies. Results-driven with specialized knowledge of State owned entities reporting. Dynamic team player with history of managing teams of up to 6 auditors.
I'm organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Lastly a hardworking candidate and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Senior manager position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
AGSA
Pretoria
6 2022 - Current
- Delivered clear, concise audit reports that communicated findings effectively to both internal stakeholders and external clients.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging risks by attending relevant conferences and training sessions.
- Increased accuracy in audit reporting by reviewing work papers and ensuring adherence to professional standards.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
- Optimized resource allocation for audits by using data-driven analysis to prioritize tasks based on risk levels and potential impact on organization''s financial position.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategies for addressing complex business challenges
- Strengthened client relationships through regular communication and timely resolution of any concerns or issues.
- Assisted in preparation of executive-level presentations summarizing key findings from completed audits for senior management review.
- Trained and mentored department staff on policies and procedures to establish strong foundation for client development and service activities.
- Contributed to positive workplace culture through active participation in team-building activities and event
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Assisted with development of annual audit plans, prioritizing high-risk areas and focusing resources accordingly
- Increased accuracy in audit reporting by reviewing work papers and ensuring adherence to professional standards
Audit Senior
Auditor General of South Africa
Pretoria
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted in preparation of audit reports, presenting findings clearly and concisely to senior management for review.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
- Increased overall reliability of financial statements by performing detailed reviews of account reconciliations and supporting documentation.
- Completed audit papers by thoroughly documenting audit tests and findings.
- Conducted walkthroughs of various business processes, gaining in-depth understanding of operations while identifying potential control weaknesses.
- Evaluated critical business systems and processes, identifying areas of potential risk exposure and offering recommendations to mitigate those risks.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Maintained professional knowledge by attending more than 5 technical training and value in actions workshops annually
Trainee Auditor
Auditor General of South Africa
Pretoria
01.2018 - 03.2021
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information, upholding professional integrity at all times.
- Performed detailed testing procedures to validate financial data accuracy, contributing to reliable financial reports.
- Leveraged analytical skills to identify discrepancies within financial records, enabling prompt resolution of issues.
- Developed understanding of company audit methodology, approach and tools while working under supervision of licensed auditors.
- Assisted with preparation of clear and concise audit documentation supporting findings and conclusions reached during audits.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver high-quality audit services, fostering strong working relationships.
- Enhanced internal controls by identifying potential risk areas and recommending corrective actions.
- Participated in team meetings where constructive feedback was shared for the purpose of improving individual performance on future engagements.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for clients'' operations and provided recommendations for improved risk management strategies.
Education
Assessment of Professional Competence - Accounting
South African Institutes of Chartered Accountants
Johannesburg, Gauteng 03.2022 - 03.2022
Initial Test of Competence - Accounting And Finance
South African Institutes of Chartered Accountants
Johannesburg 06.2019 - 06.2019
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 12.2017 - 11.2016
B.Com Accounting Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Zululand
Mpangeni 11.2016 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Nyoniyezwe High School
Greytown 12.2011 - 12.2011
Skills
Time management abilities
Microsoft Office
Analytical Thinking
Team building
Active Listening
Time management abilities
References
- Rodney Mathaba, Audit Manager, RODNEYM@agsa.co.za, 081 415 0841
- Margaret Vinger, Assistant Manager, MargaretV@agsa.co.za, 067 137 7393
Accomplishments
Best Trainee auditor of the year in 2019
Best Assistant audit Manager in 2023
Timeline
Assessment of Professional Competence - Accounting
South African Institutes of Chartered Accountants
03.2022 - 03.2022
Audit Senior
Auditor General of South Africa
04.2021 - 05.2022
Initial Test of Competence - Accounting And Finance
South African Institutes of Chartered Accountants
06.2019 - 06.2019
Trainee Auditor
Auditor General of South Africa
01.2018 - 03.2021
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Johannesburg
12.2017 - 11.2016
B.Com Accounting Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Zululand
11.2016 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Nyoniyezwe High School
12.2011 - 12.2011
Assistant Manager
AGSA
6 2022 - Current