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LUNGISWA MARCIA SALMON

Polokwane

Summary

Dynamic and highly energetic Assistant Director-Asset Management with extensive knowledge of accounting principles & reporting, team-oriented manager who prepares clear, comprehensive Financial reports for executive-level management.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director

UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
01.2014 - Current
  • Developed and maintained an IFRS compliant Fixed Assets Register, compliance with IAS 8 & IAS 16 through annualized physical asset verification, which has led to a clean audit
  • Developed Asset Management policies and procedures for the unit to promote good governance within the institution
  • Drafted and implemented process flows for the Asset management unit to streamline processes and to enhance internal controls
  • Developed strategic plans and Annual Performance plans for Asset Management unit and the broader finance department
  • Introduced a condition assessment & maintenance plan for immovable and infrastructure assets
  • Introduced replacement strategy for UL movable assets
  • University of Fort Hare:
  • Developed and maintained an IFRS compliant Fixed Assets Register, compliance with IAS 8 & IAS 16 through annualized physical asset verification, which has led to a clean audit and a reduced number of audit findings
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the Asset management and Accounts payable units to promote good governance within the institution
  • Assisted in the drawing up of the institutional financial statements
  • Trained and developed staff members both on ERP and the fundamental principles of accounting to ensure that there is a succession plan for the university, Drafting and Implementation of Asset Management’s strategic plan, and annual performance plan aligned to the institutional or organizational strategic plan
  • Development and Implementation of Asset Management Replacement strategies and monitoring of reserve funds for replacements
  • Overseeing the development and implementation of maintenance plan, which is embedded on condition assessment of facilities, to address deferred preventative and routine maintenance
  • Drafting of all applicable policies and business processes for Asset Management
  • Development and monitoring of organizational risks register/risk exposures and mitigation plans
  • Supervise and manage University assets in all life cycle stages
  • Overseeing the accurate maintenance of Fixed Assets Register for both immovable and movable assets
  • Ensure that the Fixed Assets Register for both movable and immovable assets is compliant with all applicable IFRS standards
  • Monitor and facilitate the conducting of physical asset verification to confirm existence of movable assets and completeness of the Fixed Assets register
  • Supervise the annual condition assessment so as to ascertain:
  • The extent of deterioration of immovable asset components,
  • The effect of deterioration in the remaining useful life of these components
  • Ensure that the condition rating is aligned to the visual inspection of the components on the Fixed Assets Register
  • Asset components that need to be impaired or derecognized based on the extent of damage and level of functionality or lack thereof
  • Perform monthly reconciliation of the Fixed Assets register with the
  • General ledger
  • Supervise the disposal process as well as prepare recommendation for the disposal of redundant assets
  • Ensure that the disposal process is in accordance with Act 101 paragraph 41 of 1997, Higher Education Act
  • Attend to audit queries (internal and external)
  • Management of human resources-13 Asset management personnel
  • Handled the insurance portfolio for the university
  • Drawing of Financial Statements and other management reports

Accountant

UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE
01.2002 - 01.2013
  • Managed all university property i.e
  • Movable and immovable property
  • Developed Fixed Asset Register for the entire university which is IFRS complaint
  • Ensure that the disposal process is in accordance with Act 101 paragraph41 of 1997, Higher Education Act
  • Developed policies and procedures for both Asset Management and
  • Creditors unit
  • Handle infrastructure accounts worth millions, ensuring that transactions are accounted for correctly in accordance with IAS 20
  • Handle the short term insurance of the university
  • Deal with internal and external auditors of the University mo
  • Overseeing the creditors function for the East-London campus, including
  • Transferring of skills to junior staff
  • Ensuring that payments are done on authentic documentation, accurately and on time
  • Calculation of provision for student debt for the Financial Statements
  • Provided technical support to the Finance division in the East-London
  • Campus
  • Do Balance sheet reconciliations as part of month end procedure
  • Assist in the drawing of Financial Statements and other management reports
  • Prepare PPE disclosures for financials as well as Commitment's/Liability
  • Disclosure IAS 16 & 17

Education

National Diploma - Cost & Management Accounting

Border Technikon-Walter Sisulu University

MBA: Master of Business Administration - undefined

Regent Business School

Skills

Power point presentations Budget forecasting expertiseundefined

Timeline

Assistant Director

UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
01.2014 - Current

Accountant

UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE
01.2002 - 01.2013

National Diploma - Cost & Management Accounting

Border Technikon-Walter Sisulu University

MBA: Master of Business Administration - undefined

Regent Business School
LUNGISWA MARCIA SALMON