ABOUT ME
I am a goal driven lady with the intention of being a valuable asset in the organization in which I am employed. I have exceptional financial and managerial accounting skills which have enabled me to develop from a Finance intern, asset management to a creditor’s reconciliation officer , bank management officer and currently doing the job that I love which is Financial reporting in one of the biggest tourism organization globally. I current possess a Bachelor of Accounting Sciences Honours degree in Management Accounting. I pride myself in always being willing to learn and being solution driven. My diligence, intelligence, and passion are my key qualities in concurring any given task. I have always been told that I am resourceful, I can achieve anything and solve problems with little to no resources.
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS
FINANCIAL REPORTING
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
I am employed as a financial controller in reporting who serves as the company’s lead accountant by analysing and reviewing financial reports to ensure that they are accurate and complete and assist the senior manager with the preparation of interim and annual financial statements to achieve fair presentation
My responsibilities are to:
Assist to prepare the AFS/IFS in accordance with GRAP- quarterly, interim and annual
Assist in performing special analysis of major issues as required and recommend solutions to complex business issues
Assist Senior Manager to coordinate annual training on GRAP compliance requirements
Provide coaching and mentoring to finance staff on new GRAP standards and treasury regulations
Oversee the assessment of internal system controls, identify gaps and recommend strategies for improvement
Contribute to the development of financial policies and processes
Ensure adherence to legislative requirements and deadlines
Complete accurate financial statements (general ledger, trial balance, journals, reconciliations including amongst others, balance sheet reconciliations, statement of financial position and financial performance)
Manage and reconcile all general ledger accounts
Manage stock control through verifications and counts
Preparation of stock reconciliations
Prepare journals for stock issued, damaged and sold
Review financial reports to ensure errors are prevented and/or detected for example misallocations, omissions, and the need for changes in operational processes
Co-ordinate preparation and review of the audit evidence files
Co-ordinate and submission of responses to auditors in a timely manner
Address any other finance related queries from any structures
Establish and maintain relationships with the business units and Senior Managers to obtain information pertinent to reports prepared
Develop and implement asset management strategies and policies that ensure the effective use and maintenance of all sheets
Manage and maintain a comprehensive asset register, including acquisition, depreciation and
BANK AND CASHBOOK- SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS
ACCOUNTING OFFICER, CFO
02.2016 - 12.2022
Job overview
I was employed as bank management officer where I primarily focus on ensuring that all financial transactions are monitored and reported accordingly in order to ensure a healthy financial status of the organization
My responsibilities were to:
Allocate all monies received to the correct general ledger accounts
Allocate money received to payables and receivables accounts
Prepare the daily and monthly cash flow statement of the organization
Perform monthly bank reconciliations
Reconciliation of bank related general ledgers
Maintain the accurateness and completeness of the general ledger
Submit monthly reports and recommendations to address any challenges experienced in the month so that it can be prevented in the future
Management of melon interest of special and infrastructure projects
Ensure compliance with legislation and relevant policies (PFMA Act and National Treasury regulations as an example)
Follow up any outstanding and unidentified payments and deposits
Processing of refunds to clients
Transfer of funds between internal accounts as required by business
Engagement with internal and external stakeholders to address any issues that may be experienced with accounts
Provide the control function of the fleet management cards
Manage the overall electronic banking system
OFFICE OF THE, : ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT- SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS.
SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS
OFFICER: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
10.2014 - 01.2016
Job overview
I was employed as a credit control clerk and focusing on ensuring the timely payment of creditors of the organization
My responsibilities were:
Reconciliation of 50+ creditors accounts as per the customer
Manage the statement to the trial balance
Address creditors queries from internal and external stakeholders timeously
Distribute relevant documentations to various departments to ensure invoices are paid in time
Follow up any outstanding invoices not paid
Distribute invoices to relevant departments for authorization
Process invoices in the financial system
Process credit notes on the financial system.
ASSET MANAGEMENT, SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS
INTERN
04.2014 - 09.2014
Job overview
I was employed as an intern for the asset management division where I got exposure in my chosen field of work
My responsibilities were:
Verification and tagging of physical assets
Capitalization of assets
Ensure supply management policy is followed for disposal of assets
Monitor and review leased assets
Processing of capital expenditure requests for integration
Evaluate useful life to evaluate the most cost-effective technique for the sale of the asset
Maintain inventory management and fixed asset register
Manage the asset acquisition process
Clearing asset control accounts.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING SCIENCES from HONORS IN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
BCOM ACCOUNTING DEGREE
Skills
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIESundefined
Timeline
FINANCIAL REPORTING
SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS
01.2023 - Current
ACCOUNTING OFFICER, CFO
BANK AND CASHBOOK- SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS
02.2016 - 12.2022
OFFICER: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS
10.2014 - 01.2016
INTERN
ASSET MANAGEMENT, SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS
04.2014 - 09.2014
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING SCIENCES from HONORS IN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
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