To establish myself in a dynamic environment where experts in financial management will be best utilized. Detail-oriented Accounting Clerk with expertise in Financial Management. Streamlined invoice processing and maintained accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with Treasury regulations. Focused on budget control and efficient financial operations to support organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
ACCOUNTING CLERK: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Northern Cape Department of Social Development
Upington
2023.07 - 2026.04
1. Render Financial Accounting Transaction
Receive invoices, verified transaction details for correctness and completeness before entry into system.
Process invoices including the capturing of payments. Filling of all documents, and collection of cash.
Capture all financial transactions on LOGIS and BAS. Clear suspense accounts.
2. Preform Bookkeeping support Services
Record debtors and creditors. Process electronic banking transactions. Compile journals. And led financial-related queries in the district.
Managed suppliers accounts, processed invoices, and monitored payments to maintain accurate financial records.
Updated client information in database systems to ensure accuracy of contact details and account specifications.
Stored confidential information safely and securely in line with company protocol
3. Render Budget support (Management Accounting)
Collect information from budget holders. Compare expenditure against budget and identify variance.
Perform shifting and virement on the budget. Assist in providing budget and expenditure control.
Distribute the necessary documents. Perform filing systems for audit purposes.
Assisted with budget preparation, resulting in streamlined fiscal planning.
INTERNSHIP (INSTITUTIONAL FUNDING AND MONITORING) [IFM]
Northern Cape Department of Social Development
Upington, South Africa
2018.07 - 2020.03
Quality assurance and appraisal of business plans.
Risk assessment of transfer payments.
Institutional capacity building.
Monitoring transfer payments for all funded NPOs within the province.
Maintain and update the asset register for the NPOs, and coordinate the verification of NPO assets.
Receive and review quarterly reports, and ensure that relevant managers comment on them.
Maintain a database of funded NGOs per district, verify if NGOs are still registered, and receive tranche payments.
Monthly claim forms and ensuring that the compiled expenditure report is correct.
Manage filing system in Institutional Funding and Monitoring Unit for audit purposes.
Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
Achieved service time and quality targets.
Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
Applied critical thinking to analyze problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
Work-integrated Learning: Financial Management Unit
Northern Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism
Kimberley, South Africa
2013.09 - 2015.03
Management Accounting.
Capturing the annual budget on the Basic Accounting System (BAS).
Check and verify that the expenditure items are correctly categorized according to their economic classification.
Perform virement and shifting of funds.
Correction of misallocation via journal form.
BAS reports are downloaded on a weekly basis for the verification of available funds.
Assist with the preparation of the monthly IYM (In Year Monitoring).
Assist with the preparation of the MTEF budgeting process, AENE, and ENE.
Approving accurate budget allocations and checking the availability of funds before the procurement of goods and services.
Assist with preparing information required for the completion of the adjustment budget process.
Assist with all administrative duties in the budget section.
Manage the filing system in the budget section for audit purposes.
Asset Management.
Assist with ensuring that the asset register is updated and maintained.
Coordinate the verification activities.
Assist with ensuring that unserviceable, obsolete, and redundant assets are disposed of.
Assist with the monthly reconciliation of assets on LOGIS and BAS.
Assist with controlling the movement of assets within the region and service point.
Safekeeping of documents for audit purposes.
Payments.
Receive and record payments for processing.
Check payments for correctness according to SET rules and regulations.
Process payment and journal on Basic Accounting System (BAS) daily.
Ensure that suspense accounts are cleared monthly.
Resolve creditors queries from various stakeholders promptly and diligently.
Submitting remittance advices to suppliers after payment.
Compliance to financial policies, procedures and internal control.
Manage the filing system in the payment section for audit purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Financial Management
MANCOSA
South Africa
2024.01 -
Some College (No Degree) - Financial Management
Ehlanzeni TVET College
Mapulaneng (South Africa)
2007.01 - 2015.03
Matric University Entrance - Commercial
Rakgolokwana High School
Tzaneen, Limpopo
2001.01 - 2005.12
Skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
Internet
LOGIS
BAS system
Pastel Payroll
Pastel Accounting
Verbal communication
Communication writing
Interpersonal
Problem-solving
Public Management Act (PFMA)
Presentation skills
Treasury regulations
Energetic
Self-motivated
Team leader
Positive attitude
Deadline-driven
Punctual
Discipline
Attention to detail
Time management
Certification
Supply Chain Management in Public Sector, 2015-08-01
FASSET Statement of Results, 2016-07-01
Budget Analysis, 2014-11-01
Essential of Budget Formulation, 2014-06-01
Financial Risk Management, 2024-10-01
Basic Accounting System, 2014-02-01
Logis Literacy, 2014-02-01
Logis Order, 2014-08-01
Financial Management Delegations of Authority in Public Service 2025/26
Introduction to Financial Management and Budgeting 2025/26
Introduction to Project Management 2025/26
Municipal Standard Chart of Accounts (mSCOA) - 2025/26
Generally Recognized Accounting Practice (GRAP) - 2025/26
Accomplishments
Collaborated with budget holders to monitor and compare expenditure against budget, identifying variances and assisting with budget adjustments to ensure financial compliance.
Processed and verified over 100 invoices monthly, ensuring accuracy and timely payment processing within the Financial Management department.
Captured and reconciled financial transactions on LOGIS and BAS systems, maintaining accurate records and clearing suspense accounts promptly.
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Afrikaans
Intermediate
Sepedi
Fluent
Tswana
Intermediate
Languages
3,B1,4,B2
References
Mr H Makoti, Department of Social Development, 0810427254/ 0609304778, Hmakoti@ncpg.gov.za
Mrs D White, DEDAT, Northern Cape, 0713906388, DWhite@ncpg.gov.za
Mrs C Van Schalkwyk, Department of Social Development, 0722597345, Cvanskalkwyk@ncpg.gov.za
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Financial Management
MANCOSA
2024.01 -
ACCOUNTING CLERK: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Northern Cape Department of Social Development
2023.07 - 2026.04
INTERNSHIP (INSTITUTIONAL FUNDING AND MONITORING) [IFM]
Northern Cape Department of Social Development
2018.07 - 2020.03
Work-integrated Learning: Financial Management Unit
Northern Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism