Uveer Goordheen
Financial Manager
Pietermaritzburg
Summary
Experienced in accounting and financial management within the motor industry, with a focus on passenger and commercial divisions. Currently overseeing three dealerships at NMI Durban South Motors: Garden City Motors Shelly Beach Mercedes Pc and Cv, Chery Shelly Beach, and Chery Claremont. Possess comprehensive knowledge of operational aspects of the business, including sales, f&i, parts, and service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Financial Manager
Garden City Motors, Chery Claremont (NMI)
04.2017 - Current
- Managed an admin team, overseeing their daily activities and providing guidance and support to operational managers, resulting in an increase to productivity and accuracy in financial reporting
- Developed and implemented cost-saving strategies, resulting in a reduction in overall company expenses.
- Led the company's financial planning and analysis efforts, creating accurate forecasts and budgeting models that facilitated informed decision-making and improved profitability
- Implemented strict internal control measures to limit risks and maximize efficiency
- Experience with Mercedes-Benz new, preowned (Passenger and Commercial) and Multi-franchise vehicle such as Chery, Mitsubishi, Chrysler, Jeep, and Dodge
- Based at Garden City Motors Shelly Beach, and managed NMI Chery Claremont remotely
- Optimized cash flow management strategies, ensuring sufficient funds were available for daily operations while maximizing returns on idle cash balances, including floorplan management
- Prepared comprehensive financial statements for executive review, aiding in effective decision-making processes regarding growth opportunities and resource allocation.
- Analyzed budgets, financial reports, and projections for accurate reporting of financial standing.
Accountant
Garden City Commercials (NMI)
08.2013 - 04.2017
- Prepared accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, to provide critical insights into company's financial performance
- Conducted thorough financial analysis and reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to ensure accurate and reliable financial data
- Managed accounts payable and receivable processes, consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining positive relationships with vendors and clients
- Implemented efficient internal control processes, resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs for the organization
Tax Compliance Officer
PKF Durban Inc
03.2011 - 08.2013
- Tax related queries for individuals, companies and trusts, in relation to Income tax, Paye and Vat
Taxpayer Service Agent
South African Revenue Services
07.2010 - 12.2010
- Addressing Tax related queries for tax payers, and preparation and submission of returns
Education
Bachelor Of Commerce Honours - Entrepreneurship And Small Business Development
University Of Kwazulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg 01.2010 - 12.2011
Bachelor Of Commerce - Marketing, Supply Chain Management
University Of Kwazulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg 01.2005 - 04.2009
Skills
Kerridge Expertise
Cognos Reporting
Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite
Advanced financial analysis
Cash Flow Analysis
Budgeting and financial management
Data Analysis Expertise
Financial Reporting Expertise
Excel Proficiency
Budget Performance Evaluation
Risk Management Strategies
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/29/87
- Nationality: South African
Timeline
Financial Manager
Garden City Motors, Chery Claremont (NMI)
04.2017 - Current
Accountant
Garden City Commercials (NMI)
08.2013 - 04.2017
Tax Compliance Officer
PKF Durban Inc
03.2011 - 08.2013
Taxpayer Service Agent
South African Revenue Services
07.2010 - 12.2010
Bachelor Of Commerce Honours - Entrepreneurship And Small Business Development
University Of Kwazulu-Natal
01.2010 - 12.2011
Bachelor Of Commerce - Marketing, Supply Chain Management
University Of Kwazulu-Natal
01.2005 - 04.2009
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