Pabala Sesele
Johannesburg
Summary
A highly motivated individual who has recently completed FRM Part II offered by GARP. I am eager to obtain the Risk Analyst position that allows me to actively contribute to the success of the organization by utilizing my reporting, organizational, and communication skills.
Analytical Risk Analyst equipped with in-depth understanding of financial risks associated with range of organizational actions. Focused on helping clients limit or balance risk against reward for optimal decision-making. Easily handles complex data to understand potential impacts, break down risk and develop recommendations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant
Spero Sensors & Instruments (Pty) Ltd
05.2015 - Current
- Conducting a thorough analysis of financial information to develop forecasts and quantify operational risk
- Provide minor to moderate market research, financial and credit analysis, business analysis, forecasting, and budgeting
- Providing analytics support across credit risk life cycle initiatives: origination, line management, customer risk management, capital risk management, collections, and recovery
- Managed over 130 client accounts.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Improved data collection, financial analysis and financial modeling to optimize practices and retain customers.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
- Assisted in the development of financial forecasts based on historical trends and current market conditions, supporting strategic planning initiatives within the organization.
- Provided critical support during system upgrades or conversions by working closely with IT staff to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations.
Education
Certification - Financial Risk Management
GARP
2022
BCom Financial Accounting - Accounting Sciences
University of South Africa
2020
JSE Derivatives Compliance Officer -
SAIFM
2019
Skills
- Understanding of Basel II and III
- Time Series Analysis, Linear Regression, Logical Regression
- Financial Modelling and Model Validation
- Stress Testing
- IFRS 9, PD, LGD and EL
- Targeted risk assessments
- Advanced training in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Python
- Attention to detail
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Financial Analysis
- ERP systems proficiency
- Regulatory Compliance
- Credit analysis
- High risk account reviews
Certification
- 2021, 2022, FRM program, GARP
- 2019, JSE Derivatives Compliance Officer, SAIFM
Timeline
Accountant
Spero Sensors & Instruments (Pty) Ltd
05.2015 - Current
Certification - Financial Risk Management
GARP
BCom Financial Accounting - Accounting Sciences
University of South Africa
JSE Derivatives Compliance Officer -
SAIFM
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