Thabile Cele
Accountant
Durban
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Student Advisor
Berea college of Technology
Durban
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Developed strong relationships with faculty members, fostering an environment of collaboration in support of student goals.
- Conducted regular reviews of student progress reports, intervening early when potential issues were identified to prevent attrition.
- Developed targeted intervention plans for at-risk students, coordinating resources from multiple departments to provide comprehensive support solutions.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to student success strategies and industry trends.
- Analyzed student academic records to assess educational and career goals.
- Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.
Financial Department
Woolworths Pty Ltd
Durban
11.2014 - 12.2015
- To provide telephonic / remote / on-site support for all MICROS products
- Verified all money drops and deposited money into appropriate accounts
- Reconciled accounts
- Processed marker checks and returned checks
- Maintained various records of Main Bank activities
- Pulled and counted mutilated money; prepared it to be returned to the bank
- Held accountable to a high degree for the accuracy, confidentiality and thoroughness of department records and reports
- Purchase order creation, capturing and filing
- Managed and sorted customer filing, updated client details on systems
- Sorted and filed bank statements
- Created and filed Delivery Notes
- Processed sales & customer invoices and statements
- Verified invoices and credit notes
- Maintained client age analysis & reduced debtor's days to below targets
- Followed up on payments and allocations timeously
- Confirmed payments from clients before month end
- Resolved queries with clients timeously
- Collected all outstanding monies timeously
- Balanced currency, coin, counted and balanced foreign chips and checks in cash drawers at ends of shifts, and calculate daily transactions
- Counted currency, coins, and checks received, by hand or using currency-counting machine
- Identified transaction mistakes to ensure debits and credits balanced
- Received soft count funds from the count room, revenue drops from other departments
- Managed and monitored inventory levels and balanced the kiosks for each specific shift
- Assisted Supervisor with deposits to outside banking institution
- Communicated status of fluctuating cash levels to appropriate management
- Worked the Player Services frontline window as assigned
- Answered phone calls with proper phone etiquette
- Complied with laws, company, department policies and regulations
- Assists supervisors and co-workers as needed
Education
Matriculated -
SibambaneZulu High School
Durban, KZN 02.2008 - 11.2012
Bcom - Financial Accounting Science
University of South Africa
Durban, South Africa 02.2015 - 06.2023
Skills
Grade 1-3 play Based Learning Course
Windows Office Suite
Sage Pastel Accounting
Cloud-based ERP
HCM
EPM
Procurement
Scale
JITSI
Academic advising
Leadership Qualities
Student welfare
Individual Counseling
Contacts
+27 647330818, +27 648633447, pamelagudazi4@gmail.com
References
- Mr S Shange, Store Manager, Woolworths Pty Ltd, (031) 922 1500
- Mrs P Govender, Hiring Manager, Berea College of Technology, (060) 553 0276
Personal Information
- ID Number: 94050403766081
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 10
Timeline
Student Advisor
Berea college of Technology
02.2023 - 11.2023
Bcom - Financial Accounting Science
University of South Africa
02.2015 - 06.2023
Financial Department
Woolworths Pty Ltd
11.2014 - 12.2015
Matriculated -
SibambaneZulu High School
02.2008 - 11.2012