Microsoft Excel
Marco De Wet
SAIPA Accountant Technician
Bloemfontein
Summary
Experienced financial systems leader with a proven track record of effectively managing internal accounting processes, enhancing controls, and strengthening systems to drive optimal performance. Skilled in all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, budget administration, and payroll. Recognized for building and leading high-performing teams, ensuring consistent operations, accuracy, and full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Accounting Clerk
Taxco Accountants and Tax Consultants
03.2020 - Current
- Maintained organized filing systems for accounting records, ensuring easy access to crucial financial information when needed.
- Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
- Managed accounts payable and receivables and payroll.
- Facilitated timely month-end closing activities by completing accurate journal entries and account adjustments.
- Supported audit preparations through meticulous documentation review and prompt response to auditor inquiries.
- Assisted in payroll processing tasks such as timesheet validation, overtime calculation, benefits administration, and tax deductions.
- Identified and resolved internal accounting variances, promoting data accuracy.
- Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
- Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly.
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Kerdonis Pizzera
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projectstasks.
- Implemented staff training programs to improve service quality and increase employee knowledge of food safety standards.
- Monitored restaurant operations and adjusted schedules to meet peak customer demand.
- Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
- Oversaw inventory control practices, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels.
- Monitored daily cash transactions, ensuring accuracy in all financial reporting processes.
- Assisted restaurant manager in financial duties such as budgeting, forecasting, expense tracking, and payroll administration.
- Managed team of up to 16 restaurant staff, maintaining exceptional customer service and quality standards.
Restaurant Waiter
Kerdoni's Pizzeria
12.2017 - 06.2019
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Promoted restaurant specials and upsold menu items, increasing overall sales revenue.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
- Addressed guest concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive dining atmosphere.
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers, encouraging repeat visits and loyalty to the establishment.
- Effectively communicated dietary restrictions and allergies to kitchen staff, ensuring accurate meal preparation for guests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting Sciences in Internal Auditing
University of South Africa
Preller St, Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0002 07.2019 - Current
Skills
Month-end reports
Software
Sage 50 Pastel Partner
Sage One Accounting
Certification
SAIPA Professional Accountant Technician (SA)
Timeline
Accounting Clerk
Taxco Accountants and Tax Consultants
03.2020 - Current
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Kerdonis Pizzera
07.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting Sciences in Internal Auditing
University of South Africa
07.2019 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
Kerdoni's Pizzeria
12.2017 - 06.2019
SAIPA Professional Accountant Technician (SA)
SAIPA Professional Tax Technician (SA)
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