Oemelenna Getrude Matla
Hillshaven,GP
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Financial Controller
Nolofatso and Brothers Enterprise
02.2021 - 01.2025
- Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining processes and implementing efficient financial controls.
- Established internal controls and compliance measures, significantly reducing financial risks and enhancing operational integrity.
- Maintained strong relationships with external auditors, facilitating smooth annual audit processes and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Prepared accurate financial reports and monthly statements for accounts receivable.
- Enhanced cash flow management with timely accounts receivable monitoring and collections efforts.
Personal Assistant to Municipal Manager
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality
03.2012 - 12.2020
- Coordinated schedules and meetings for management, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring timely communication among departments.
- Streamlined administrative processes by implementing digital filing systems, improving document retrieval times and reducing redundancy.
- Managed correspondence and documentation, ensuring compliance with municipal guidelines and enhancing the accuracy of communications.
- Assisted in the preparation of reports and presentations, contributing to informed decision-making processes at the municipal level.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
- Served as first point of contact for incoming visitors or phone calls, ensuring prompt responses or directing inquiries appropriately.
- Aided executive in personal tasks such as scheduling appointments or running errands when needed.
MFMA Intern
Kagisano Molopo Local Municipality
09.2008 - 02.2012
- Financial Data Management: Assisting with data entry, recording transactions, and maintaining financial records.
- Financial Reporting: Supporting the preparation of financial statements, reports, and presentations.
- Budget Support: Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting processes.
- General Office Support: Providing administrative and clerical support to the finance department.
- Municipal Operations Exposure: Attending city council meetings, working with different departments, and gaining an understanding of municipal functions.
- Professional Development: Learning and developing skills in financial software, financial principles, and data analysis.
- Assisted in the preparation of community development reports, ensuring accurate and timely submission to enhance local engagement.
- Collaborated with departmental teams to streamline project workflows, improving communication and efficiency in service delivery.
- Conducted data analysis on municipal projects, which informed decision-making processes and enhanced project outcomes.
Education
National Diploma - Cost and Management Accounting
Central University of Technology
Free State01.2008
National Higher Certificate - Accountancy
Central University of Technology
Free State01.2007
Senior Certificate (Matric) - undefined
Monchusi Secondary School
South Africa01.2003
Skills
Accounting
References
- Mpho, Mathe, Human Resources Clerk, mmseokwang@gmail.com, mathem@drrsmdm.gov.za, 0539286400, 0735381420, Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality
- Tebogo, Mokaleng, Senior Financial Controller, mokalengt@drrsmdm.gov.za, 0539286400, 0736478672, Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality
- Lebogang, Nkomo, Supply Chain Manager, modisel@drrsmdm.gov.za, 0539286400, +27 71 281 1275, Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality
Timeline
Financial Controller
Nolofatso and Brothers Enterprise
02.2021 - 01.2025
Personal Assistant to Municipal Manager
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality
03.2012 - 12.2020
MFMA Intern
Kagisano Molopo Local Municipality
09.2008 - 02.2012
National Higher Certificate - Accountancy
Central University of Technology
Senior Certificate (Matric) - undefined
Monchusi Secondary School
National Diploma - Cost and Management Accounting
Central University of Technology