Nokuthula Msomi
Regulatory Financial And Market Analyst
Benoni
Summary
Dynamic Financial and Compliance Analyst with expertise from the National Energy Regulator of South Africa. Proven track record in financial modeling and regulatory compliance, enhancing operational efficiency. Strong analytical thinking and effective communication skills drive successful tariff application processes and stakeholder engagement, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.
Results-oriented Analyst skillful in managing and breaking down large volumes of information. Proactive at heading off issues in operations, workflow, and production by uncovering trends affecting business success.
Experienced analyst prepared for this role with strong focus on data interpretation, financial modeling, and strategic planning. Known for collaboration and delivering results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable. Skilled in data visualization, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication. Employers value analytical mindset, teamwork, and consistent performance.
Qualified Regulatory Compliance, Tariff and Financial Position with solid background in analysis and problem-solving. Proven track record of identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions that improve operational performance. Demonstrated ability to leverage data analytics and strong communication skills to drive strategic initiatives.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Financial and Compliant Analyst
National Energy Regulator Of South Africa
01.2019 - Current
- Process compliance matters to petroleum pipelines licensees;
- Processing of Tariff Applications and provide administrative support to fast track applications received. Tariff Applications include ( compiling adequacy check assessment, in accordance to tariff methodology, NERSA Regulations and Rules, Petroleum Pipelines Act, draft submissions ( Decision and Reasons for Decision) to be approved or disapproved by the Board Members));
- Prepare Financial Models and analyze finance performance of the Regulated licensees in the petroleum industry.
- Prepare Advertisements for publication on website and newspapers and Prepare public hearing for stakeholders comments;
- Create models for tariff determination, models/spreadsheet to be utilized by the company to capture data, example (Volume reporting to enable volumes received and volumes dispatched on the storage and pipelines facilities) the data enable the company to monitor their volume efficiency;
- Process actual tariffs charge by the storage facilities as per Petroleum Pipelines Act requirement;
- Prepare Implementation Plan (IP) and Cost Allocation Manuals as per Prepare Regulatory Financial Reports(RFR) in accordance with the Regulatory Reporting Manual(RRM) ;
- Prepare Regulatory Financial Reports(RFR) in accordance with the Regulatory Reporting Manual(RRM); Analyse financial statements to do financial ratios to assess the financial performance of a company;
- Create Administrative Standard Procedure and Standard Operating Procedure for processing projects and timelines;
- Prepare confidentiality treatment of information for the tariff applications according to the confidentiality standard and the Promotion of Access to Information Act(PAIA);
- Collection Sourcing of Economic Data (Using the JSE data, South African Reserve Bank and StatsSA).
Education
Honours Degree In Financial Accounting - Accounting And Finance
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
BCom in Accounting - Accounting And Finance
Univerisity Of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
MS Excel
Documentation and reporting
Report preparation
Excel proficiency
Team collaboration and leadership
Analytical thinking
Decision-making
Time management
Process enhancement
Issue identification
Workflow Analysis
Information gathering
System analysis
Audit support
Risk analysis
Project management
Data processing
Process improvements
Attention to detail
Data research and validation
Regulatory compliance
Risk mitigation
Continuous improvement
Deadline adherence
Strategic planning
Trend modeling
Business operations analysis
Compliance analysis
Data modeling
Business intelligence
Account reconciliation
Data integrity assurance
Evidence-based decision making
Big data analytics
Corrective action planning
Financial statements expertise
Financial management
Finance
Preliminary conclusions and recommendations
Financial accountability
Bookkeeping
Econometric analysis
Budget forecasting
Critical thinking
Verbal and written communication
Research and analysis
Budgeting and forecasting
Financial modeling
Analytical problem solving
Performance tracking
Data interpretation
Database management
Presentation building
KPI analysis
Contract analysis
Complex data analysis
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of Review of Tariff Methodology, Volume Monitoring Efficiency, Volume Benchmarking Project, Standard Operation Procedure, Tariff and Licensing Compliance Projects and Prudence Assessment.
Timeline
Financial and Compliant Analyst
National Energy Regulator Of South Africa
01.2019 - Current
Honours Degree In Financial Accounting - Accounting And Finance
University of South Africa
04.2001 -
BCom in Accounting - Accounting And Finance
Univerisity Of Johannesburg
04.2001 -
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)