Mfundo Nzama
SAICA Article Trainee
Durban,KZN
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Audit Supervisor
Ernst And Young
01.2022 - Current
- Enhanced internal controls through thorough risk assessments and recommendations for improvements.
- Mentored junior auditors, providing guidance and feedback for professional growth and development.
- Conducted comprehensive financial statement reviews, identifying inaccuracies and areas for improvement.
- Improved audit efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new audit methodologies.
- Coordinated resources effectively to ensure smooth execution of the audit plan while minimizing disruption to client operations.
- Performed detailed analytics on financial data to detect anomalies indicative of potential issues or control weaknesses.
- Assisted in creating annual audit plans based on risk assessments to address key business objectives.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Reviewed audited financial, operational and regulatory compliance deficiencies and conducted follow-ups.
- Reduced audit timeframes with efficient planning and execution of audit procedures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify potential risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Evaluated fraud risks during audits, recommending preventive measures to mitigate potential financial losses.
- Delivered high-quality audit reports on time, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions.
3rd Year Auditiing Tutor
University Of KwaZulu-Natal
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
Auditing Tutor
University of Kwazulu Natal
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Enhanced auditing knowledge of students by developing comprehensive lesson plans focused on key concepts and practical applications.
- Stayed current with industry trends and updates in the field of auditing, ensuring relevant course content for students.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices, resulting in a more cohesive and effective tutoring program.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Education
Post-graduate Diploma - Accounting
University of Kwazulu Natal
Westville, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Kwazulu Natal
Westville, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Financial Statement Auditing
Audit Planning and Execution
Attention to detail and accuracy
Staff evaluations
Employee Supervision
Advanced Excel Abilities
Regulatory Compliance Knowledge
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Data analytics proficiency
Budget Monitoring and Control
Sampling techniques
Risk mitigation strategies
Certification
SAICA - Initial test of competence (ITC)
Timeline
SAICA - Assessment of professional competence
02-2024
SAICA - Initial test of competence (ITC)
02-2023
Audit Supervisor
Ernst And Young
01.2022 - Current
3rd Year Auditiing Tutor
University Of KwaZulu-Natal
02.2021 - 11.2021
Auditing Tutor
University of Kwazulu Natal
07.2020 - 11.2020
Post-graduate Diploma - Accounting
University of Kwazulu Natal
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
University of Kwazulu Natal
04.2001 -
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