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Nqobile George

Cape Town

Summary

Accomplished Audit Senior at BDO South Africa Inc, with 4 years of experience in providing high-quality audit services to clients across various industries, and currently within the Real Estate Industry. Proven track record of leading audit teams, identifying, assessing and mitigating financial and other inherent risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Skilled in audit planning, execution and reporting, with expertise in financial analysis, risk assessment, and assessment of the operating effectiveness of internal controls. Strong leadership and communication skills, and recognized adaptability and collaboration to deliver exceptional client service and drive team success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Audit Senior

BDO South Africa Inc
04.2024 - Current
  • Ensured the integrity of financial reporting by verifying the accuracy of accounting records and reconciliations.
  • Assisted in the preparation of audit reports, presenting findings clearly and concisely to senior management for review.
  • Adapted plans and schedules to meet changing priorities of work objectives and workload demands.
  • Performed data analytics using advanced tools like Qlikview and IDEA software which led to better identification of patterns and the related inconsistencies.
  • Managed multiple engagements simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet client deadlines consistently.
  • Evaluated critical business systems and processes, identifying areas of potential risk exposure and adjusting the audit plans and testing procedures to provide reasonable assurance over the effectiveness of those systems and processes.
  • Increased overall reliability of financial statements by performing detailed reviews of critical areas such as tax computations and financial statement consolidation processes.

CA(SA) Audit Trainee

BDO South Africa Inc.
02.2021 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new industries' specific requirements during diverse client engagements across various sectors.
  • Ensured timely completion of audit tasks by efficiently managing workload under tight deadlines without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Supported senior auditors in planning engagement strategies based on clients' risk profiles and business objectives.
  • Gained valuable experience in various industries by working on diverse client engagements.
  • Leveraged technology tools such as Excel spreadsheets, data analysis software, IDEA and the BDO Audit application to enhance audit effectiveness.
  • Improved communication skills by presenting the audit plan as well as audit findings to both clients and senior management during planning and exit meetings.
  • Trained junior trainees on audit procedures and delegated audit work in different teams.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting - Accounting

Milpark Education
Cape Town, South Africa
05-2025

Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting

University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
03-2020

Matric Certificate - Matric

Khanyisa High School
Mthatha
12-2016

Skills

  • Data analytics proficiency
  • Adaptability through continuous learning
  • Clear and effective communication in presentations
  • Understanding of tax regulations and compliance
  • Experience with IFRS knowledge and application
  • Critical problem-solving
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Proficient in managing multiple tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft excel

Timeline

Audit Senior

BDO South Africa Inc
04.2024 - Current

CA(SA) Audit Trainee

BDO South Africa Inc.
02.2021 - 02.2024

Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting - Accounting

Milpark Education

Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting

University of Cape Town

Matric Certificate - Matric

Khanyisa High School
Nqobile George