Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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References
Accomplishments
Interests
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Sisipho Nkungwana

Sisipho Nkungwana

Fund Accountant
Kraaifointein

Summary

A young professional Fund Accountant who is passionate, Proactive, self-motivated and ambitious to being the best versions of themselves . A methodical worker who can work under pressure, very curious, a strong communicator and being honest and holding on to ethics is part of me. Work effectively with reports and adapt quicker to change. Multitasking comes as second nature to me.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Fund Accountant

APEX Group
Cape Town
04.2022 - Current

Currently a Fund Accountant working within Right-shoring division on international clients based in Luxembourg within Alternative assets specializing in Private equity funds.

Handle on a daily basis:

  • Cash bookkeeping, TB, GL and Bank reconciliation.
  • Raising accruals for payables and receivables
  • Net Asset Valuation preparation
  • Financial Reporting
  • Investor Reporting
  • Raising payable invoices on tracker
  • Preparing TAF payments
  • Fee and Expense management, Tax Calculation.
  • Tracking and Managing of capital calls and distribution
  • Administrative task ( On-boarding new funds, KYC, Drafting BOM Minutes and updating Share registry)
  • Audit and Compliance

Credit Coach

Just Money
Cape Town
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked as credit coach for Just Money and provided financial guidance to clients on how to stay financially savvy and understand their credit reports and profile
  • Educated clients on how to stay financially savvy
  • Worked closely with credit bureau
  • Budgeting plan
  • Ratio calculation (income-debt ratio)
  • Investment portfolios alignment

Relationship Manager-Client Service Agent

IDM Group/ Debt busters
Cape Town
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Worked as client service agent focused on solving client queries that related to their payment adjustments, termination of account, repossession and reinstatement of clients’ accounts
  • Daily communicated with clients on calls and emails, more than 40 calls and emails sent daily.
  • Used Simplicity for any changes on payment plan
  • CRM for updating client’s information and attaching of documents

Academic Tutor

University of the Western Cape
Cape Town
1 2019 - 12.2019
  • Academic tutor for 1st year students for ALC module (Academic Literature for Commerce.)
  • Day-to-day role was to assist students with any work concept not understood by them during their lecture periods
  • Marks capturing, marking plan, teaching and presenting
  • Mastered effective communication, reporting, analytical, problem solving and interpretation skills

Education

High School Diploma -

Wallacedene Secondary School
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2011 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting - Accounting And Finance

University of The Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa
02.2016 - 04.2020

Post-graduate Diploma in Accounting Science - Accounting Science

University of South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
03.2023 - 04.2023

Skills

Proficiency in IFRS and GAAP Standards

NAV Calculation

Microsoft Package

Interest calculations

Valuations of investments

Attention to details and deadline-orientated

Accounting software ( eFront, troika and Allvue )

Reporting skills and collaboration

Adaptability

References

  • Ms. P. Palekar, Lecturer, UWC Academic Development Department, +27 84 960 3874, ppaleker@uwc.ac.za
  • Annene Hough, Assistant Manager, Apex Group ( South Africa), +27 73 914 6158, Annene.Hough@apexgroup.com
  • Mr. Waseem Ismail, Team Leader, Just Money, +27 72 111 4335, Waseemismail17@gmail.com
  • Richard Husted, Senior Manager, Apex Group (Luxembourg), +352 27 61 6243, Richard.husted@apexgroup,com

Accomplishments

Receiving AZA Finance African Women Leadership Certification.

Passing Pastel V14 Certificate

Nominated to be Head of Social Committee with Private Equity

Interests

Reading, outdoor Adventures, Food critic and Volunteering

Timeline

Post-graduate Diploma in Accounting Science - Accounting Science

University of South Africa
03.2023 - 04.2023

Fund Accountant

APEX Group
04.2022 - Current

Credit Coach

Just Money
02.2021 - 03.2022

Relationship Manager-Client Service Agent

IDM Group/ Debt busters
03.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting - Accounting And Finance

University of The Western Cape
02.2016 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Wallacedene Secondary School
01.2011 - 12.2015

Academic Tutor

University of the Western Cape
1 2019 - 12.2019
Sisipho NkungwanaFund Accountant