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Mzeli Nkophe

Mzeli Nkophe

Financial Analyst/FinancialController/Management Accountant
21 Faleni St, KwaMagxaki, Port Elizabeth

Summary

I have worked for Standard Bank SA at Head Office for 4 years as a Management Accountant doing consolidated monthly performance Opex reports for Cash Services Dept for all the 9 regions in SA. I was headhunted by Cell C in2005 to work for them as a Financial Controller. At Cell C I progressed through the Finance hierarchy in the following positions:


  • Financial Controller 2005-2007
  • Management Accountant2007- 2010
  • Divisional Management Accountant 2010 -2011
  • Senior Financial Controller 2012
  • Financial Reporting Accountant 2012 -2013
  • Financial Analyst 2013-2014
  • Senior Financial Analyst 2018
  • Manager Financial Modelling 2019-2021

I am a self-motivated, hard-working person, enjoy working with people, I am a dedicated, deadline driven team worker and enjoy new challenges.

My strong areas in finance are reporting/analysis and variance analysis, reporting templates designing and analysis commentary, budgeting (in Opex, Capex and Head Count) and journal processing. I also enjoy sharing my knowledge skills with colleagues.

I have extensive experience in theses financial reporting tools SAP (as a Super User), Oracle, GL Wand, Excel, Word and Power Point presentation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Manager: Financial Modelling

Cell C
Johannesburg
12.2018 - 07.2021
  • Paid attention to detail while completing top management assignments.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific deadlines.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Financial Analyst

Cell C (PTY) LTD
Johannesburg
08.2015 - 11.2018
  • Reviewed financial reports and streamlined operations to increase productivity and company profits.
  • Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and maximise revenue, profitability, and expense.
  • Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in products performance, trends and potential areas of improvement.

Management Accountant

Standard Bank South Africa
Johannesburg
07.2002 - 10.2005
  • Prepared thorough monthly OPEX reports and commentaries.
  • Created and automated reporting templates for the Management accounting team.
  • Used GL Wand to drilldown on GL accounts movement to conduct financial analysis and presenting findings to management.
  • Monitored company expenditure against budgets.
  • Monitored company products monthly performance.

Education

National Higher Diploma - Business Administration And Management

University of South Africa
Johannesburg In Florida
01.1999 - 03.2002

Diploma in Bookkeeping - Accounting Technology And Bookkeeping

Damelin Business College
Johannesburg
01.1995 - 12.1995

Office Supervision And Management

Graduate Institute of Management And Technology
Johannesburg
01.1998 - 12.1998

Skills

Financial report production

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved cost saving through effectively helping with comparing leasing and out right purchasing of company vehicles.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop PnL and Product Profitability reporting templates.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Additional Information

I am a self-motivated, hard-working person, enjoy working with people, I am a dedicated, deadline driven team worker and enjoy new challenges.

My strong areas in finance are reporting/trend analysis and variance analysis, reporting templates development and analysis commentary, budgeting/ forecasting (in Opex, Capex and Head Count) and journal processing. I also enjoy sharing my knowledge skills with colleagues.

Software

SAP, GL Wand, Oracle, Excel, Word and Powerpoint

Playing and watching soccer

I played and coached soccer up to semi professional level. In 2012 I managed Wits University U/17 

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
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Timeline

Manager: Financial Modelling

Cell C
12.2018 - 07.2021

Financial Analyst

Cell C (PTY) LTD
08.2015 - 11.2018

Management Accountant

Standard Bank South Africa
07.2002 - 10.2005

National Higher Diploma - Business Administration And Management

University of South Africa
01.1999 - 03.2002

Office Supervision And Management

Graduate Institute of Management And Technology
01.1998 - 12.1998

Diploma in Bookkeeping - Accounting Technology And Bookkeeping

Damelin Business College
01.1995 - 12.1995
Mzeli NkopheFinancial Analyst/FinancialController/Management Accountant