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Tshephisho Ntsoane

CA(SA)
OLIVEDALE

Summary

Distinguished Chartered Accountant with over 5 years of experience in the financial industry, showcasing versatility across dynamic sectors such as Banking, Telecommunications, and the Public Sector. Unwavering dedication and hardworking ethos have established a well-deserved reputation as an exceptional finance and tax professional. Unique background and diverse experiences provide a distinctive perspective and formidable skill set that sets apart in the field of finance. Academic excellence highlighted by first-time passes in Board Exams and recognition as the Overall Top Student in Bachelor of Accountancy program. Recipient of Beyond Excellence award as a Product Control Specialist (Standard Bank Group) and credited with releasing unqualified audit reports for JSE Listed Financial Statements.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

SPECIALIST - PRODUCT CONTROL

STANDARD BANK GROUP
07.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined journal processing to align business operations with financial reporting standards.
  • Conducted monthly integrity checks on financial data for Debt Capital Markets, Securitization, Distribution and Agency Business sectors.
  • Managed financial reporting for 5 Special Purpose Vehicles within Debt Capital Markets, including VAT and Income Tax compliance.
  • Upheld P&L accuracy and Balance Sheet integrity through rigorous Balance Attestation procedures.
  • Fostered key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, delivering financial insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Partnered with business and finance teams to drive budgeting and forecasting accuracy for designated Business Areas.
  • Led audits for Business Areas and Special Purpose Vehicles and articulating Business Performance to respective boards of these SPVs.
  • Implemented robust financial controls and championed process optimization initiatives.
  • Ensured compliance with SARB C32 submissions and performed detailed analysis of B12 forms.
  • Responded efficiently to ad hoc business and financial inquiries, ensuring comprehensive support.
  • Managing CA Trainees rotated to DCM desk.FMI/BOLT REPORTING TOOL

FINANCE AND VALUE MANAGER - CENTRAL REPORTING

STANDARD BANK GROUP
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Executed monthly financial consolidations for CHNW SA's diverse product portfolio, including Home Loans, Vehicle Asset Finance, and Investments.
  • Developed financial models and templates to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with financial managers to interpret and comment on income statement metrics.
  • Conducted in-depth financial and variance analyses, providing insightful commentary to Group Finance.
  • Prepared comprehensive reporting packs for key stakeholders, including the CFO and CEO of CHNW SA.
  • Analyzed Net Interest Income (NII), Non-Interest Revenue (NIR), and operating expenses, delivering monthly performance insights.
  • Performed semi-annual and annual competitor analyses to benchmark and strategize for competitive advantage.
  • Oversaw balance sheet integrity, VAT attestation, and reviewed provisional taxes, ensuring compliance and control.
  • Validated the completion and accuracy of Financial Packs across business units.
  • Ensured the precision of external reporting figures for the CHNW SA segment.
  • Proactively resolved reporting discrepancies across business units.
  • Spearheaded budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes, consolidating inputs for a 5-year outlook.

FINANCIAL MANAGER

BLUE LABEL TELECOMS
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Spearheaded financial reporting pack compilation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Acted as a strategic Finance Business Partner for regional and shared services reporting.
  • Managed journal processing and reviews, maintaining financial integrity.
  • Directed budgeting and forecasting, aligning financial strategies with business unit objectives.
  • Ensured meticulous filing of income tax, VAT, provisional tax, PAYE, and IT14SDs.
  • Led SARS audits across all tax types, upholding stringent audit standards.
  • Authorized and supervised payment processing, enhancing financial operations.
  • Championed process optimization, elevating reporting, taxation, and internal control efficiency.
  • Conducted comprehensive Employee Tax Reviews, including IRP5 reconciliation.

FUNCTIONAL SPECIALIST - CORPORATE INCOME TAX

SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Identifying the risks and ensuring that the companies comply with the Income Tax Legislation.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional support and earning their trust as a reliable partner in achieving their goals.

SAICA TRAINEE ACCOUNTANT

SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE
05.2018 - 06.2021
  • Specialized in Compliance Risk management for High-Net-Worth Individuals at a prominent Business Centre.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Investigative Tax Audit and Enforcement strategies.
  • Proficient in conducting Indirect Tax Audits within a Large Business Centre environment.
  • Enhanced professional development through a strategic Secondment Rotation with the Auditor-General of South Africa.
  • Managed Asset portfolios for SARS Own Accounts with a keen focus on Asset Management.
  • Showcased financial acumen through adept Budgeting and Variance Analysis within the Finance Department.
  • Performed in-depth Financial Risk Analysis in Procurement processes, ensuring fiscal integrity.

TUTOR - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES

UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Expertly crafted and delivered engaging tutorials in Financial Management and Analytical Techniques.
  • Developed and administered assessments, ensuring fair and rigorous evaluation of student performance.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.

Education

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - ACCOUNTANCY

UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
LIMPOPO
01.2017 - 12.2017

BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTANCY -

UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
LIMPOPO
01.2013 - 12.2016

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

  • Experience with SAP systems

  • Bank analysis system

  • Client performance reporting system

  • Proficient in Microsoft Navision

  • Analytical problem solving

  • Business reporting

  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • Beyond Excellence Award Recipient
  • Preparer of JSE Listed AFS - (Blue Diamond 1 Investments, Blue Diamond 3 Investments, Blue Diamond X Investments and Blue Titatinum Conduit)

Timeline

SPECIALIST - PRODUCT CONTROL

STANDARD BANK GROUP
07.2023 - Current

FINANCE AND VALUE MANAGER - CENTRAL REPORTING

STANDARD BANK GROUP
06.2022 - 06.2023

FINANCIAL MANAGER

BLUE LABEL TELECOMS
09.2021 - 05.2022

FUNCTIONAL SPECIALIST - CORPORATE INCOME TAX

SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE
06.2021 - 09.2021

SAICA TRAINEE ACCOUNTANT

SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE
05.2018 - 06.2021

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - ACCOUNTANCY

UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
01.2017 - 12.2017

TUTOR - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES

UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
01.2016 - 12.2016

BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTANCY -

UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO
01.2013 - 12.2016

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