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Sifiso Bandile Sambo

Accountant
Pretoria,GP

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with a strong background in accounting, municipal finance and education, previously with Gijima Group Limited and Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and currently with Gauteng Department of Education. Proven expertise in financial process management and advanced Excel skills, complemented by exceptional report writing and communication abilities. Successfully reconciled financial discrepancies, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Educator

Gauteng Department Of Education
01.2021 - Current
  • Corodinated Learner Teacher Support Materials
  • Assessment and reporting


Junior Accountant

Gijima Group Limited
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Prepared journal entries and entered into accounting system.
  • Prepared bank reconciliations on a monthly basis to identify potential discrepancies between company records and bank statements.
  • Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements.
  • Reconciled month-end totals for timely and accurate reporting of financial information.

Finance Intern

Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
07.2017 - 06.2019
  • Assisted in the monitoring of consumer-related activities performed.
  • Supported organizational account management duties under direct supervision.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication, fostering trust and satisfaction.
  • Reviewed expense reports for accuracy, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Performing specific clerical tasks associated with the processing of information pertaining to debtors, creditors, income and expenditure.
  • Reconciling debtors, creditors and general ledger accounts.
  • Assisting with the input of salary information and the control of such data
  • Maintaining proper financial records and ensuring access to such records are safeguarded.
  • Performing specific functions related to the management of electronic data and records.
  • Ensuring the timeous submission of statutory third party financial returns. •
  • Assisting with the compilation of the annual budgets, SDBIP and financial statements. Supply Chain management processes

Education

Bachelor of Accounting Sciences - Accounting, Financial Management, Auditing, Tax

University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2001 -

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Accounting, Economics And Management Sciences

University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2001 -

National Diploma Local Government Finance - Accounting, Local Government Finance/Management

Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2001 -

National Senior Certificate (Bachelor Pass) - Commerce

Lovunywa Secondary School
Malelane
04.2001 -

Skills

Report writing and communication Skills (Verbal and Written)

Personal Information and References

Personal Information

Date of birth - 02 April 1994

Driver's license - Code Code 10 (1)


References

References available upon request

Timeline

Educator

Gauteng Department Of Education
01.2021 - Current

Junior Accountant

Gijima Group Limited
08.2019 - 12.2020

Finance Intern

Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
07.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Accounting Sciences - Accounting, Financial Management, Auditing, Tax

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Accounting, Economics And Management Sciences

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

National Diploma Local Government Finance - Accounting, Local Government Finance/Management

Tshwane University of Technology
04.2001 -

National Senior Certificate (Bachelor Pass) - Commerce

Lovunywa Secondary School
04.2001 -
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