Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Soft skills
Research footprint
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Segopotje Malatji

Senior Lecturer
Cosmo City Ext 33,GP

Summary

Multifaceted Senior Lecturer with Chartered Accounting (CA) qualification, strong public sector audit background, and proven disciplinary expertise. Taught rigorous under-graduate-level courses at different universities and earned high approval ratings from students during past year. Strong subject matter knowledge and excellent communications skills enabled achievement of optimum outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Lecturer

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
03.2020 - Current
  • Delivered higher-level undergraduate courses via classroom, online and hybrid methodologies to satisfy course curricula and meet student needs.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Designed and distributed lecture handouts to increase student understanding.
  • Delivered lectures at appropriate pace, taking into account students needs.
  • Inspired discussions through presentation of thought-provoking material, preparing students for rigors of Auditing field.
  • Set innovative assessments that exposes students to real life auditing scenarios.
  • Graded assessments and assignments according to strict institutional policies and upheld guidelines for academic integrity while disciplining plagiarism and cheating accordingly.
  • Held one on one online consultations with students struggling with module contents.
  • Provided feedback (positive and negative) to students after each assessment.
  • Prepared semester marks and final marks.
  • Presented my teaching approach for Auditing 3 to other colleagues at Teaching and Learning master classes for sharing of best practices and improvement.
  • Hired and trained tutors to engage in teaching and learning.
  • Mentored undergraduate students in effective next-steps for education and career preparedness.
  • Internal assessor for masters' mini dissertation in financial management.

Senior Lecturer

University of Limpopo
Polokwane, South Africa
01.2016 - 02.2020
  • Offered similar academic skills to those offered at University of Johannesburg for different modules.(Business Ethics, Auditing and Management Accounting).

Assistant Audit Manager

Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA)
Pretoria, South Africa
12.2014 - 12.2015
  • Managing the audit team deadlines, and providing assistance where necessary.
  • Reviewing and supervising the work of trainee auditors.
  • Prepare detailed reports of audit findings, management report and audit reports.
  • Update the manager, senior manager, and client on the progress of the audit.
  • Assist the client to resolve significant audit findings identified in the auditing.
  • Client audited include Greater Tubatse Municipality (GTM) and Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LG SETA).

Trainee Auditor

Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA)
Pretoria, South Africa
11.2011 - 11.2014
  • Conducted system descriptions for different auditees.
  • Conducted the audit work for different components from the planning, execution, and reporting stage.
  • Lead audit steering committees meetings.
  • Liaise with audit client for difficulties identified during the audit.
  • Clients audited include South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA); Department of Basic Education (DBE); Department of Labour (DOL); Council on Higher Education (CHE); Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA); Fetakgomo Local Municipality (FLM).

Education

Bachelor of Accounting Science

University of South Africa
Pretoria
06.2005 - 12.2009

Post Graduate Degree in Accounting Science

University of South Africa
Pretoria
01.2013 - 12.2013

Master of Commerce

University of Limpopo
Polokwane
01.2018 - 09.2019

Senior Certificate (Matric)

Mokhine Senior Secondary School
Masehleng (Ga-Sekhukhune)
01.2003 - 12.2003

Skills

    Classroom lecturing

Curriculum Development

Online content delivery

Learning Management Systems

Presentations

Good communicator

Public speaking

Practical external auditing

Practical internal auditing

Financial planning

Financial statements analysis

Using computer and managing files

Ability to use microsoft packages such as word, excel, powerpoint, teams, etc

Affiliations

I have been registered as Chartered Accounting (South Africa) since April 2015.

Soft skills

  • Respect
  • Team player
  • Self-discipline
  • Ability to work under pressure

Research footprint

Presentations

Presented in Internal Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA) in 2019, Paper titled “Responsible investment and sustainable value creation in selected Johannesburg Stock Exchange listed companies.

Pulished article

Fakoya, M.B. and Malatji, S.E. 2020. Integrating ESG factors in investment decisions by mutual fund managers: a case of selected Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed companies. Investment Management & Financial Innovations, 17(4), 258.

Accomplishments

  • Best Certificate of Theory in Accounting (CTA) student at AGSA in 2012 for UNISA Test No 1 and No 4.
  • Qualified for the first bootcamp held by AGSA in 2012.
  • Shadower for the Booster Rooster programs held at AGSA for Top students in 2015.

References

1. Ms Joyce Nkonyana: Manager Learning & Development, Auditor General of South Africa.

Email: Joycen@agsa.co.za


2. Mrs Boyce Lulama: Head of Department- Department of Commercial Accounting, University of Johannesburg.

Email: lulamab@uj.ac.za

Timeline

Senior Lecturer

University of Johannesburg
03.2020 - Current

Master of Commerce

University of Limpopo
01.2018 - 09.2019

Senior Lecturer

University of Limpopo
01.2016 - 02.2020

Assistant Audit Manager

Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA)
12.2014 - 12.2015

Post Graduate Degree in Accounting Science

University of South Africa
01.2013 - 12.2013

Trainee Auditor

Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA)
11.2011 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Accounting Science

University of South Africa
06.2005 - 12.2009

Senior Certificate (Matric)

Mokhine Senior Secondary School
01.2003 - 12.2003
Segopotje MalatjiSenior Lecturer