Phumudzo Nephawe
General Accountant
Johhanesburg
Summary
Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
General Accountant
Alfa Laval Sa (Pty) Ltd
01.2022 - Current
- Served as a key liaison between the accounting department and other functional areas within the company, working closely with managers to address financial issues that may impact their respective profit centers or divisions.
- Assisted with budget preparation, monitoring expenses, and providing timely updates to management on variances.
- Streamlined accounting processes for increased efficiency in daily operations.
- Developed comprehensive financial reports for presentation at board meetings, investor conferences, or other events where detailed information on company performance was required by stakeholders.
- Ensured tax compliance by preparing quarterly sales tax returns and assisting with annual income tax filings.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of GAAP regulations for proper recording of transactions across all aspects of the business operation.
- Trained and mentored junior staff members on various aspects of general accounting principles, software applications, and best practices in order to foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Accounts Payable Clerk
Alfa Laval Sa (Pty) Ltd
07.2012 - 12.2012
- Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
- Reviewed employee expense reports against company policies, safeguarding corporate funds from misuse.
- Enhanced department efficiency with the implementation of digital document management tools for faster invoice retrieval.
- Prepared comprehensive monthly reports detailing outstanding payables, providing valuable insights for decision-making processes.
- Maintained accurate financial records by regularly reconciling accounts payable transactions.
- Improved vendor relationships through diligent communication and prompt issue resolution.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Updated accounting ledgers and journals to balance statements and maintain consistent records.
Financial Aid Clerk
Ekurhuleni West College
01.2011 - 06.2011
- Assisted students and families with navigating the financial aid process, resulting in increased satisfaction and accessibility to resources.
- Efficiently processed scholarship applications, aiding in the timely disbursement of funds for eligible students.
- Decreased response time on financial aid inquiries by promptly answering phone calls and emails from students, parents, and staff members.
- Maintained confidentiality of student records while adhering to federal regulations, safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring compliance.
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of student eligibility for various financial aid programs, ensuring proper allocation of funds based on need and merit criteria.
- Provided support during peak periods by successfully handling high volume of applications without compromising quality or accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
University Of South Africa
Johhanesburg 04.2001 -
National Diploma - Accounting And Finance
Ekurhuleni West College
Johannesburg 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Marude Secondary School
Limpopo 04.2001 -
Skills
Accounts Payable and Receivable
undefinedAccomplishments
- Achieved best results through effectively helping with Credit Card Issues.
Timeline
General Accountant
Alfa Laval Sa (Pty) Ltd
01.2022 - Current
Accounts Payable Clerk
Alfa Laval Sa (Pty) Ltd
07.2012 - 12.2012
Financial Aid Clerk
Ekurhuleni West College
01.2011 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
University Of South Africa
04.2001 -
National Diploma - Accounting And Finance
Ekurhuleni West College
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Marude Secondary School
04.2001 -
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