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Sive Mato

Accountant
East London,Eastern Cape

Summary

Overview about myself I am an aspiring CA(SA) which is goal driven and determined in achieving set goals, I am a great team work and eager to inspire and positively impact the lives of the youth of our promising country. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Trainee Auditor

Auditor General of South Africa
East London, EC
01.2019 - Current

Planning of audit

Understanding the governance structure and legislative mandate of the department, performed and reviewed risk assessment processes, assessment of strategic and annual performance plans, standard operation procedures and vote budgets.

Execution of the audit

· Execution of the audit annual financial (GRAP and MCS clients)

· Assessment of supporting information against applicable accounting policy and framework, reviewing internal controls, journals processed general ledger and trial balance, reconciliation between systems and variance analysis. Compiling and issuing Communication of Audit Findings with recommendations to the client

· Execution of performance information

Evaluation of the annual performance plan against performance report, assessment of reported information against the revised-FSAPP.

Reporting

Assist in the compilation of the Management Report and Audit Report

Project management

· Knowledge Transfer: On-the- job coaching of junior staff team members and contracted-in staff members, chairing some of the team meetings, preparing and monitoring the audit budget, engagement letter and audit strategy, providing presentations to Accounting experts when technical matters arise. Leading and managing the Projects in the absence of the Assistant Managers.

· Participate in team/client meetings and/or take minutes (extensive exposure to MS Teams and MS Word & Excel)

Administration

- Providing input where management requires, regarding matters such as planning of the audit and budget

- Prepare and submit timesheets in every two weeks’ period, Skills Reviews in every two months’ period and ANA’s in every six months’ period

· Identifying, researching and resolving complex audit and accounting issues

· Attendance of internal and external training workshops organised by the organisation.

· Participation in the firm’s internal and external social activities

Tutor

University of Fort Hare
East London, EC
01.2015 - 11.2015
  • Assigned for 1st years accounting general students in tutoring accounting.
  • Involved with preparation and presenting of tutorials.
  • Providing consultations to students.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided early intervention assistance to struggling students.
  • Responded to after hours email and telephone requests to provide students assistance with specific questions.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.

Education

Initial Test of Competence (ITC) - Accounting

South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
09.2021 - 11.2021

Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA/CTA) - Accounting

University of Fort Hare
East London
05.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting - Accounting

University of Fort Hare
East London
02.2014 - 05.2017

Matric - Accounting

Mtetuvumile Senior Secondary School
Cofimvaba
01.2012 - 11.2012

Skills

    Ms Word, Excel, Teams

Accounting principles

Bookkeeping

Cash Flow analysis

Timeline

Initial Test of Competence (ITC) - Accounting

South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
09.2021 - 11.2021

Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA/CTA) - Accounting

University of Fort Hare
05.2019 - 05.2021

Trainee Auditor

Auditor General of South Africa
01.2019 - Current

Tutor

University of Fort Hare
01.2015 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting - Accounting

University of Fort Hare
02.2014 - 05.2017

Matric - Accounting

Mtetuvumile Senior Secondary School
01.2012 - 11.2012
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