Mawande Nqabenhle Radebe
Cost Accountant
Centurion
Summary
A dynamic finance professional specializing in the renewable energy and construction sector. My expertise lies in leveraging FinTech solutions and applying advanced financial accounting practices to drive meticulous financial analysis. My goal is to catalyse business development and enhance profitability within the evolving landscape of the renewable energy and construction sectors.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Cost Accountant
TDS Projects Group/Battery Power Industries
2 2022 - Current
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Preparing detailed budgets and forecasts for various phases of the mine construction project
- Monitoring and updating budget forecasts based on actual project progress and expenditures
- Cost Tracking and Reporting: Tracking and recording all project-related costs, ensuring they are accurately categorized
- Preparing and presenting regular cost reports to project management and stakeholders
- Analyzing cost variances and report discrepancies to management for corrective action
- Financial Analysis: Conducting financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve project efficiency
- Evaluating financial performance by comparing actual costs to budgeted amounts.
- Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations
Procurement Offer
TDS Projects Group
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Identify, source, and procure products and services essential for the various mines contracted to operate in and head office operations
- Conduct thorough due diligence to select optimal suppliers for required items
- Adjudicate pricing, quality, and compliance as part of daily responsibilities.
- Spearheaded the creation of a centralized procurement database for easy access, retrieval, and updating of adjudication templates and related materials
Bookkeeper
Lindbong Development
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Engaged as a bookkeeper for a non-profit organization specializing in community development during my second year
- Part-time role encompassing invoice processing.
Intern Accounts Clerk
Accounting Solutions
12.2018 - 02.2019
- Volunteered during summer vacation, contributing to the financial operations
- Engaged in financial bookkeeping, including invoice capturing, bank reconciliations, creditors reconciliations, management of loan accounts
- Assisted the accountant in the preparation of Annual Financial Statements (AFS) for clients
- Collaborated with the financial manager, providing support on various financial tasks.
Education
Advanced Accounting (Bridging course to PGDA) -
Milpark Education
Johannesburg 06.2024 - 06.2025
Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting -
Durban University of Technology
Durban 01.2020 - 04.2021
Diploma in Management Accounting - Accounting
Durban University of Technology
Durban 01.2018 - 04.2020
National Senior Certificate -
Hoerskool Ladysmith
Ladysmith 01.2012 - 04.2016
Skills
Programming Language: Java, Python, HTML, PHP, SQL
Strong Microsoft Proficiency: Advanced Excel, and Microsoft Word skills
Sage Accounting
BuildSmart - Construction (mining)
QuickBooks - Accounting & Payroll
Ability to work in a fast pace environment
Excellent analytical skills
Ability to multitask
Attaining objectives through teamwork process
Innovative
Creative thinking
Certification
Data Analysis - Comptia
References
- Nthabiseng Senkanka, Battery Power Industries
- Denzil Langford, TDS Projects Group
- Lindokuhle Khoza, Lindbong Development
- Christian Else, Accounting Solutions
Contact numbers to be provided upon request
Timeline
Advanced Accounting (Bridging course to PGDA) -
Milpark Education
06.2024 - 06.2025
Procurement Offer
TDS Projects Group
10.2022 - 08.2024
Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting -
Durban University of Technology
01.2020 - 04.2021
Bookkeeper
Lindbong Development
01.2019 - 12.2021
Intern Accounts Clerk
Accounting Solutions
12.2018 - 02.2019
Diploma in Management Accounting - Accounting
Durban University of Technology
01.2018 - 04.2020
National Senior Certificate -
Hoerskool Ladysmith
01.2012 - 04.2016
Cost Accountant
TDS Projects Group/Battery Power Industries
2 2022 - Current
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