Talented financial leader well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Motivated to keep company financial operations compliant, accurate and cost-effective. Ready to bring 7+ years of experience and take on challenging new role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Financial Controller
Lescault Walderman Accounting
01.2023 - Current
Capturing data using different accounting software's
Capturing bills on Bill.com
Preparing monthly journals
Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining the month-end close process and implementing new accounting procedures.
Preparing 1099 for submission. Requesting W9 from clients.
Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
Optimized cash flow management by closely monitoring accounts receivable and payable activities.
Prepared monthly balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting of assets and liabilities.
Completed year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions.
Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
Streamlined reconciliation processes for general ledger accounts, increasing efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
Assistant Tax Manager
Khumalo And Mabuya Chartered Accountants
01.2022 - 01.2023
Prepare monthly management accounts
Present the management accounts to clients
Prepare financials statements and present
Capture bank statements
Calculate VAT, provisional tax, PAYE and Income tax and submission.
Check Junior accountants work and approve
Appointing a representative for a tax profile.
Dealing with SARS dispute and submitting IT14SD
Assisting the financial manager with couching
Ensuring all clients are compliance with SARS by submitting returns on time and ensuring payments are made on time.
Enhanced team productivity by training and mentoring junior staff members.
Managed a diverse client portfolio, effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
Reduced errors in tax filings by implementing thorough review procedures before submission.
Optimized internal communication channels, facilitating better collaboration among team members during peak tax seasons.
Developed customized solutions for clients with unique tax requirements, ensuring maximum savings and compliance.
Coordinated the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provisions as per company guidelines and regulations.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on changing tax laws, advising clients accordingly to minimize liabilities while maximizing benefits.
Handled sensitive client information with utmost confidentiality while adhering to data protection policies and regulations.
Researched and analyzed tax developments and applications to specific business situations.
Senior Accountant
Khumalo And Mabuya Chartered Accountants
07.2021 - 12.2021
Prepare monthly management accounts
Present the management accounts to clients
Prepare financials statements and present
Capture bank statements
Calculate VAT and submit
Check Junior accountants work and approve
Calculate provisional tax and submit
Calculate Income tax and submit
Dealing with SARS dispute and submitting IT14SD
Accountant
Atlegang Business And Support Services
03.2021 - 07.2021
Increased efficiency by streamlining accounting processes and implementing new financial software.
Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
Supported department objectives by participating in cross-functional projects with other departments as needed.
SAIPA Articles - Trainee
Nosihe Consulting And Advisory Services
07.2016 - 02.2021
Preparing financial statements
Preparing payslips using pastel payroll
Monthly VAT & PAYE submission
Preparing IRP5s and IT3a using Easy file/EMP501
Monthly Bookkeeping
VAT registration and deregistration
CIPC related services
Fixed asset register maintenance
Dealing with SARS queries
Provisional tax calculations for both companies &
individuals and return submission
Liaise with debtors & creditors
Sending monthly statements to debtors
Filing and Administration work
Dealing SARS disputes
Responding to client’s queries
Monthly Management Accounts
Petty cash review
CIBD/CSD/UIF Registration
Trainee Accountant
Guarantee Trust Corporate Support Services
01.2016 - 07.2016
Data capturing
Communication Skills
Rules of professional conduct
Virtual office practical office training
VAT & PAYE calculations
Creditors data capturing/recons
Invoicing of customers
Monthly reconciliations of suppliers and customers
Customer statements as requested
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Taxation - Taxation
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
Bachelors Degree in Accounting Science - Accounting And Finance
University of South Accounting
Durban
12.2022
Diploma in Accounting And Finance - Accounting And Finance
Mangosuthu University of Technology
Durban, South Africa
12.2015
High School Diploma -
Stanger High School
Stanger
12.2012
Skills
Strong analytical and logical skills
Excellent knowledge of accounting standards IFRS for SMEs, IAS
Remarkable patience and skill in handling client queries and cases
Excellent communication skills in written and verbal
Computer proficiency
Year-End Closing
Month-End Closing
Tax Compliance
Affiliations
Professional Body: South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) Designation: Professional Accountant (SA)
Professional Body: South African Institute of Tax Practitioners (SAIT) Designation: General Tax Practitioner (SA)
Timeline
Assistant Financial Controller
Lescault Walderman Accounting
01.2023 - Current
Assistant Tax Manager
Khumalo And Mabuya Chartered Accountants
01.2022 - 01.2023
Senior Accountant
Khumalo And Mabuya Chartered Accountants
07.2021 - 12.2021
Accountant
Atlegang Business And Support Services
03.2021 - 07.2021
SAIPA Articles - Trainee
Nosihe Consulting And Advisory Services
07.2016 - 02.2021
Trainee Accountant
Guarantee Trust Corporate Support Services
01.2016 - 07.2016
Post Graduate Diploma in Taxation - Taxation
University of South Africa
Bachelors Degree in Accounting Science - Accounting And Finance
University of South Accounting
Diploma in Accounting And Finance - Accounting And Finance
Mangosuthu University of Technology
High School Diploma -
Stanger High School
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