
Detail-oriented and results-driven Finance and Accounting professional with practical experience in financial administration, accounting support, customer service, and call centre operations. Experienced in financial reporting, VAT compliance, reconciliations, budgeting support, data capturing, and administrative coordination. Proficient in Sage Pastel, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and financial documentation management. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments. Seeking to contribute financial and administrative expertise within a finance internship or graduate finance role.
· Handled inbound and outbound customer interactions professionally and efficiently.
· Resolved customer queries and complaints while maintaining high service standards.
· Consistently exceeds all KPIs, including call quality, conversion rates, average
· handling time, and customer satisfaction scores.
· Builds rapport with clients to identify needs and present the most appropriate
· solutions, contributing to ongoing client retention and satisfaction.
· Educated customers on products and services, helping them make informed decisions and build long-term value
· Managed high call volumes while ensuring excellent customer experience.
· Demonstrated effective communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
· Maintained accurate customer records and updated databases.
· Worked effectively within performance-driven environments to achieve targets and KPIs.
· Assisted in preparing and reconciling financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
· Compiled and analysed financial data for month-end closing processes and reporting.
· Utilised Sage Pastel and QuickBooks for accurate data entry and financial reporting.
· Prepared VAT and income tax compliance documentation in accordance with South African regulations.
· Supported audit activities by verifying documents and reviewing financial records for accuracy.
· Collaborated with finance team on budgeting and financial forecasting to facilitate strategic decision-making.
· Ensured compliance with South African GAAP and financial procedures.