Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
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Mpontsheng Margaret Madisha

Finance Officer
Centurion

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Finance Officer

Catholic Health Care Association, CATHCA
Johannesburg
04.2018 - 12.2022
  • With a solid track record of meeting reporting timeframes
  • Solid experience in donor fund management and reporting, both local and international donors
  • Sound knowledge of accounting principles, Pastel accounting, XERO Software and all aspects of accounting, including management financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivables, budgeting, payroll administration and bank recons
  • Experience in accounting operations, administrative activities, and maintaining sound internal controls
  • Experience in team working and supervising staff
  • Able to communicate efficiently at all levels with clarity and precision, Management and control of project budgets in conjunction with project managers
  • Monitor budgets for over and under expenditure for specific projects and donors
  • Preparing full analysis of the statement of financial position, statement of comprehensive income, and other reports at month-end
  • Bookkeeping to balance sheet and income statement, maintenance of general ledger accounts
  • Monthly processing of cash book, debtors, creditors, journals, fixed assets and ensuring that funds are transferred between investment and current accounts on a monthly basis as needed
  • Preparing monthly Payroll administration and payments and manage organisational investment accounts
  • Prepare management accounts
  • Implement and review financial policies and procedures including compliance with donor contracts
  • Production of budgets and revised forecasts on an annual and ad-hoc basis
  • Prepare year-end schedules and working papers for audit and liaise with the auditors
  • Ensure that the organization is SARS compliant with regards to Income Tax, VAT, UIF,PAYE, Workmen’s
  • Compensation and that all submissions and payments are done by the due date.

Finance Officer

Southern African Catholic Bishop’s conference, and Peace Commission
Justice
01.2012 - 03.2018
  • Develop appropriate financial administration and management procedures for the department
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with the financial policies of the department and control expenses
  • Prepare and capturing payment on Nedbank banking system
  • Process monthly capturing of payments and receipt on Pastel, Reconcile Bank account
  • Ensuring that PAYE and UIF tax is paid to SARS and complete and submit all required returns to SARS
  • Prepare monthly management accounts for the department
  • Present monthly reports to the Coordinator on the financial performance of the department
  • Support the Coordinator to liaise with national and international donors
  • Prepare 3Year circle budget and Annual budgets for new proposals
  • Prepare annual budgets for the department
  • Clarify all financial procedures needed for funding applications for different donors and different programs
  • Maintain all office and project financial accounts, this includes accounts payable, checking accounts, consultants contracts, travel expenses, and all project sub-contractors and sub-grantees
  • Prepare and send Request for disbursement to funders annually and half yearly
  • Prepare Half yearly and Annual Financial reports for donors in accordance with contractual obligations
  • Prepare documents for half yearly and annual Audit
  • Sending Audited Statements to different donors
  • (Annually and Semi-Annual)
  • Liaise with Donors regarding the finances (Budget and Expenses)
  • Reason for leaving: Career growth and more responsibilities

Bookkeeper

Southern African Catholic Bishop’s, AIDSOFFICE
05.2008 - 12.2012

Processing Clerk

ABSA Bank – Home Loans
05.2006 - 04.2008

Education

BCom - Financial Management

01.2016 - 04.2019

Hons - undefined

UNISA
01.2019 - 04.2021

UNISA - Finance & Accounting (Public

Tshwane University of Technology
01.2001 - 04.2004

Skills

TECHNICAL SKILLSundefined

Software

Sage pastel

XERO systems software

Timeline

Hons - undefined

UNISA
01.2019 - 04.2021

Finance Officer

Catholic Health Care Association, CATHCA
04.2018 - 12.2022

BCom - Financial Management

01.2016 - 04.2019

Finance Officer

Southern African Catholic Bishop’s conference, and Peace Commission
01.2012 - 03.2018

Bookkeeper

Southern African Catholic Bishop’s, AIDSOFFICE
05.2008 - 12.2012

Processing Clerk

ABSA Bank – Home Loans
05.2006 - 04.2008

UNISA - Finance & Accounting (Public

Tshwane University of Technology
01.2001 - 04.2004
Mpontsheng Margaret MadishaFinance Officer