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Education
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Morris Msomi

Morris Msomi

Aviary Hill, Newcastle

Summary

Seasoned finance leader with extensive experience in budgeting and stakeholder engagement at the Department of Health KZN. Demonstrated success in optimizing financial operations and resource utilization to align with strategic goals. Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and implementing innovative financial practices.

I am currently studying BCom Honours: Financial Management (UNISA) of which I anticipate to complete my studies in 2025 as I am left with only one module in Advance Financial Management.

I also have keen interest in personal finance management hence I authored a book titled FIX YOUR FINANCES (2021).

Overview

29
29

Years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Director: Finance (SR 11)

Department of Health KZN
Madadeni
01.2014 - Current
  • Ensured that the budget is aligned to the Departmental Strategic Plans, Hospital and Clinics business plans
  • Ensured proper responsibility for the management, safeguarding and maintenance of assets and liabilities of the Hospital and Clinics
  • Took effective and appropriate steps to ensure maximum collection of revenue due to Hospital and Clinics
  • Implemented, managed cost effectiveness and efficiency of integrated Supply Chain Management throughout the Hospital and Clinics
  • Monitored and managed the use of budget allocated to the Hospital and Clinics while ensuring that financial regulations/procedures and proper internal controls are in place and adhered to at all times
  • Ensured appropriate management and utilization of resources allocated to the component

Assistant Director: Finance (SR 9)

Department of Health KZN
Vryheid
08.2012 - 12.2013
  • Developed and managed the budgeting process in the institution in consultation with hospital management and other stakeholders in line with the Department’s strategy on financial management and other applicable prescripts by seeking to administer and co-ordinate the annual budget cycle
  • Exercised overall control of the budget and expenditure of the institution as a Responsibility Manager in terms of Treasury Instructions and as appointed by the Head of Department
  • Judged the efficiency of distinctive financial systems and control and justify procedure, instructions and manuals in respect of financial administration
  • Provided the Executive Management with financial information that is accurate, concise, reliable and timely to facilitate effective decision-making
  • Maintained adequate availability and efficient utilization of staff in the finance section
  • Promoted the use of information technology and management information systems to enhance service delivery and cost effectiveness
  • Developed and customize guidelines for outsourcing non-core hospital functions and train line managers on the guidelines and their implementation
  • Maintained adequate availability of stores supplies
  • Develop, implement and monitor measures designed to optimize the collection of revenue from patients
  • Analyzed, audit, interpret and consolidate financial data as contained in books for a financial year, in accordance with accounting procedures
  • Exercised management and leadership over the areas allocated

Assistant Director: Finance and Facilities Management (SR 9)

Department of Health KZN
Vryheid
09.2006 - 07.2012
  • Ensured that sub-budgets were compiled, allocated, managed and controlled according to the PFMA and MTEF
  • Exercised overall control of budget and expenditure of the Hospital and fifteen (15) sister clinics as a Responsibility Manager in terms of Treasury Regulations
  • Developed and facilitated the implementation of financial reporting mechanisms to promote financial accountability
  • Provided Management with financial information that is accurate and reliable to facilitate effective planning and decision making
  • Promoted the use of information technology and management information system to enhance service delivery
  • Provided leadership to Finance and Systems sub-components

Education

N Diploma - Financial Management

Majuba TVET College
01.2019

Essentials of Budget Formulation -

01.2015

Basic Accounting Systems -

01.2004

Certificate - IT Project Management (Cum Laude)

Rand Afrikaans University
01.2003

N Diploma - Business Management

Majuba TVET College
01.2002

Cost Centre Management -

01.2001

Introduction to Persal - Human Resources System

01.1996

Introduction to Computers -

01.1995

Matriculation -

Ikhethelo Secondary School
EMondlo
01.1993

Certificate - Advanced Management Development Programme

South African Management Development Institute

Skills

  • Budgeting expertise
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Financial analysis
  • Revenue enhancement
  • Asset management and control
  • Balance sheet
  • Bookkeeping
  • Communication skills
  • Conscientious
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines
  • Finance and accounting operations
  • Organization and time management
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Innovation management
  • Change planning
  • Daily production reports
  • Negotiation
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • lMS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Internet Explorer
  • Google Chrome
  • MS Outlook
  • Basic Accounting Systems
  • Persal System
  • Driving skills

References

  • Ms. HSL Khanyi, Madadeni Hospital CEO, 0343288257, 0828011957, happy.khanyi@kznhealth.gov.za
  • Ms. S Nkonyane, Vryheid Hospital CEO, 0355953100, 0733405778, sibongile.nkonyane@kznhealth.gov.za
  • Mr. TE Mposula, Mentor & Ex-Manager: Budget Control - KZN Department of Health, 0824622091, themba@nuczn.co.za

Accomplishments

  • Authored a book on personal finance management titled 'FIX YOUR FINANCES' (2021)
  • Led a Finance team that achieved 1st position in finance management out of eight hospitals in the Zululand Health District in 2009
  • Led a Supply Chain Management team that achieved 2nd position in Supply Chain Management among 8 hospitals in the Zululand District

Languages

IsiZUlu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Afrikaans
Elementary (A2)
A2
SeSotho
Elementary (A2)
A2

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsWork from home option

Quote

Do not go where the path may lead, go where there is no path and leave a trail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Interests

Writing

Community involvement

Sports (Soccer, Cricket & Rugby)

Motivational & Public speaking

Timeline

Deputy Director: Finance (SR 11)

Department of Health KZN
01.2014 - Current

Assistant Director: Finance (SR 9)

Department of Health KZN
08.2012 - 12.2013

Assistant Director: Finance and Facilities Management (SR 9)

Department of Health KZN
09.2006 - 07.2012

N Diploma - Financial Management

Majuba TVET College

Essentials of Budget Formulation -

Basic Accounting Systems -

Certificate - IT Project Management (Cum Laude)

Rand Afrikaans University

N Diploma - Business Management

Majuba TVET College

Cost Centre Management -

Introduction to Persal - Human Resources System

Introduction to Computers -

Matriculation -

Ikhethelo Secondary School

Certificate - Advanced Management Development Programme

South African Management Development Institute

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