Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Additional Training Courses
References
Relevant Achievements
Timeline
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Madia Dinga M.W

Polokwane

Summary

Seasoned Academic Manager with over 15 years of experience in academic and financial management, demonstrating expertise in leadership roles on committees such as the Accounting Advisory Committee and Finance Committee Chairperson. Proficient in audit reviews, budget management, and performance monitoring, with a solid grasp of internal controls and compliance regulations. Active member of the International Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and CIMA, ensuring continuous alignment with best practices in public finance. Proven track record in enhancing educational standards and student success through effective curriculum development and strategic planning.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Manager

Tshwane University of Technology
Polokwane
06.2009 - Current
  • Serve as a member on the Faculty Executive Committee, Faculty Board, and Accounting Advisory Committee
  • Chaired the Finance Committee (June 2009 – March 2013), ensuring robust financial oversight and compliance with institutional and public sector regulations
  • Chaired a panel for Audit Review on Admissions and Registration Services, directly contributing to improved internal audit practices
  • Provided regular oversight on budgeting, revenue and expenditure management, and administrative controls
  • Lead recruitment, staff mentorship, and performance evaluations, ensuring a professional and accountable work environment

Lecturer – Public Finance and Accounting

Tshwane University of Technology
Polokwane
01.2006 - Current
  • Delivered comprehensive courses in finance and accounting, integrating practical examples from public sector financial management and internal controls
  • Mentored students in financial management practices and performance monitoring, reflecting a deep understanding of public finance systems

Business Development Manager

IEMAS (Co-operative) Ltd
Centurion
01.1998 - 01.2005
  • Negotiated high-value contracts and managed financial reporting in line with corporate governance principles and compliance standards (including adherence to King Reports and Companies Act)

Education

MBA - Masters in Business Administration

01.2012

B.Tech - Cost & Management Accounting

01.2000

N Diploma - Cost & Management Accounting

01.1997

Matric - Standard 10

01.1994

Skills

  • Audit & Financial Oversight
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Leadership & Committee Participation
  • Risk Management & Compliance
  • Stakeholder Engagement

Affiliations

  • International Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) – Member
  • CIMA – Member
  • Chartered Institute of Government Finance, Audit & Risk Officers (CIGFARO) – Member

Additional Training Courses

  • Presentation Skills, Research Techniques, and Project Management
  • Negotiation and Conflict Management, Relationship Skills, and Company Act compliance
  • Generic Research Competency Course: Grant Proposal Writing

References

  • Mr. S.S. Noko, Business Development Manager, IEMAS (Co-Operative) Ltd, (012) 674 7907, 083 304 5720
  • Prof. DP van der Nest, Executive Dean, Faculty of Economics & Finance, TUT, 012 382 0743, 083 626 2255
  • Mrs. Joey Geyer, HoD: Public Sector Finance, Faculty of Economics & Finance, TUT, 012 382 0653, 082 880 4756

Relevant Achievements

  • Finance Committee Chairperson (TUT, Polokwane): Led initiatives that enhanced internal controls and financial transparency.
  • Audit Review Leadership: Chaired panels that conducted in-depth reviews of administrative and registration processes, aligning with best practice in internal auditing.
  • Industry Recognition: Recipient of the TUT Excellence Award (12/01/12) for outstanding contributions to financial management and administrative leadership.

Timeline

Academic Manager

Tshwane University of Technology
06.2009 - Current

Lecturer – Public Finance and Accounting

Tshwane University of Technology
01.2006 - Current

Business Development Manager

IEMAS (Co-operative) Ltd
01.1998 - 01.2005

MBA - Masters in Business Administration

B.Tech - Cost & Management Accounting

N Diploma - Cost & Management Accounting

Matric - Standard 10

Madia Dinga M.W