SAP, PASTEL, VIP Payroll, SAGE, QuickBooks
Major Jeremiah Radebe
Business Accountant & Tax Practitioner
Summary
Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Deputy Director Finance Support
Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
05.2011 - 01.2023
- Developed annual strategic plans to achieve departmental goals, ensuring alignment with company's mission and vision.
- Coordinated Departmental Audits to respond efficiently to Auditor's request for information and communication of findings.
- Managed budgets and financial resources effectively, optimizing resource allocation for maximum impact.
- Tracked budget expenditures closely and provided regular updates on financial status to management, promoting fiscal responsibility within team.
- Assisted in cash flow management, enabling better planning for investments and expenditures.
- Implemented robust performance management systems that aligned employee objectives with overall organizational goals, driving accountability at all levels of company hierarchy.
- Supervised staff of +-20
- Determined agenda, developed plans and oversaw implementation of programs and updates
- Optimized team productivity by providing ongoing training and support for staff members
Manager: Financial Management
Metsweding District Municipality
10.2006 - 04.2011
- Managed accounts payable and receivable, improving cash flow and reducing outstanding debts.
- Applied advanced analytical techniques to identify trends in revenue generation, cost control, and profitability optimization.
- Monitored and analyzed accounting data and produced financial reports or statements with SAP/PASTEL.
- Mentored 5 junior staff members, fostering professional development and growth opportunities.
- Monitored and analyzed accounting data and produced financial reports or statements with SAP/PASTEL.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Contributed to audit preparation by gathering necessary financial statements, invoices, and receipts for review.
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
- Analyzed financial statements, identifying trends and potential risks for more accurate forecasting of future performance.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance
Education
Advanced Diploma in Accounting Science - Accounting
University of South Africa
Pretoria 04.2001 -
Honours Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University Of South Africa
Pretoria 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa 08.2024 - 06.2024
Skills
Organizational Development
Budget Development
Program implementation
Strategic Planning
Cash Flow Management
Financial Reporting
Cost accounting
Tax Preparation
ERP Systems
Internal Controls
Software
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Isizulu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Certification
Business Accountant in Practice
References
Mr Lucas Thibeli
Acting Director: Administration
Office of the Municipal Manager
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Timeline
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Cape Town
08.2024 - 06.2024
Business Accountant in Practice
05-2023
General Tax Practitioner
05-2023
Deputy Director Finance Support
Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
05.2011 - 01.2023
Manager: Financial Management
Metsweding District Municipality
10.2006 - 04.2011
Advanced Diploma in Accounting Science - Accounting
University of South Africa
04.2001 -
Honours Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University Of South Africa
04.2001 -
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