Education and development
NTOKOZO DANISO
Financial Analyst: FP & A
Johannesburg
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Financial Analyst
Multichoice
Johannesburg
03.2024 - Current
- Prepare budgets and forecast based on the current trends and potential return on investment across 8 divisions.
- Ensure that the forecast is accurate and submitted within the timelines.
- Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
- Streamlined financial reporting for better decision-making with clear, concise analysis and presentation.
- Educating different business units about the finance reports and how to read the numbers
- Deal negotiations and supporting business teams and managing 3 HODs.
- Being proactive, responsive and a valued business partner to the organization.
- Driving savings within the different business units to help with the cost saving targets.
- Monitoring costs that are being processed and query any unusual costs that are not within budget or are significant.
- Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Ensure tax compliance as reported on by Group tax team. Respond appropriately to revenue authority investigations and ensure broad tax compliance across 5 African territories.
Accounting Trainee
EY
Johannesburg
02.2021 - 01.2024
- Prepares or evaluates the non-financial information in the annual financial statements, for example Directors' Report, Corporate Governance Report, Sustainability Report, Integrated Report, etc
- Prepares or evaluates employees' tax (PAYE, SDL and UIF) returns and income tax return of a company
- Evaluates notes to the financial statements in accordance with the identified accounting frameworks
- Obtains required information by asking appropriate and probing questions
- Prepares the report to management on findings arising from the engagement
- Evaluates the design adequacy of internal control, including application and general controls within the IT environment in the context of the criteria/recognized framework
- Evaluates the entity's/business unit's current working capital position or components of it, for example, inventory, accounts receivable or payable management, etc
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Accounting Sciences
01.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelors - Accounting Sciences
01.2017 - 01.2019
Secondary Education -
01.2012 - 01.2016
Skills
Leadership
Communication
Agility
Problem-solving
Goal-oriented
Mentorship
Assertive
Collaborative
Collaborator
Listening
Microsoft (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
SAP and BPC software
Accomplishments
- Supervisor of audit teams
- Ernst & Young Ethical Ambassador Competition Top10
- Chairperson Sophia Town Residence - 2019
- Residence Academic Advisor at Sophia Town Residence - 2018
- UJ Orange Carpet - 2018
- UJ Top Achievers - 2018
- Mathematics Tutor at Pace Commercial Secondary School - 2017
- Top 10 Accolades - 2016
- Top learner Matric (GDE) - 2016
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9810155116083
- Nationality: South African
Certification
CA(SA)
Interests
AI enhancement
Sports
Public Speaking
Timeline
Financial Analyst - Multichoice
03.2024 - Current
CA(SA)
02-2024
Accounting Trainee - EY
02.2021 - 01.2024
University of Johannesburg - Postgraduate Diploma, Accounting Sciences
01.2020 - 12.2020
University of Johannesburg - Bachelors, Accounting Sciences
01.2017 - 01.2019
Pace Commercial Secondary School - Secondary Education,
01.2012 - 01.2016