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Education
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Wajeeha Tayob

Chartered Accountant CA(SA)
Tshwane

Summary

I am a seasoned chartered accountant with a wealth of experience and expertise in auditing, corporate governance, management accounting and financial reporting. I currently hold full responsibility of the finance function within a global environment. Leveraging a master’s degree in computer auditing and extensive experience as a marker on audit and governance modules, I bring a blend of academic skills and practical expertise to the table. This allows me to offer invaluable insights and real-world examples making me an effective senior lecturer capable of bridging theoretical concepts with practical application.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Finance Business Partner: Financial Advisory

Deloitte
01.2017 - Current
  • This role spans the areas of Southern, East, and West Africa, for which I am responsible for leading the full finance function
  • I play a key role in driving strategic finance decisions while fostering optimum organisational performance
  • My key deliverables are: Financial Reporting, Working Capital Management, Tax Compliance, General Ledger Management, Financial Reporting Packs, Annual Budget and rolling Forecasts, Strategic Recommendations, Team Management, Framework Development, Co-ordination of External Auditors.

Management Accountant

Deloitte
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • My consistent excellence demonstrated in the role of Assistant Audit Manager culminated in promotion to Management Accountant
  • This role enabled me to solidify my skills in the area of Financial Reporting and the overall Finance function
  • My key deliverables were: Financial Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Accounting Procedures.

Audit Senior/Assistant Audit Manager

Deloitte
  • My career has grown at Deloitte and my role in Audit set a solid foundation for my transition into Management Accounting
  • Being meticulous in my approach the Audit process played to my strengths and I was promoted into the Assistant Audit Manager role
  • My key deliverables were: Audit Planning, Fixed Asset Reconciliation, Financial Statement Analyses, Audit Reporting, Team Leadership, Quality Control, Client Relationship Management, Stakeholder Engagement.

Education

BCompt (Hons): Accounting Sciences -

UNISA

BCompt: Accounting Sciences -

UNISA

MCom: Computer Auditing -

University of Johannesburg

Skills

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Affiliations

Chartered Accountant

Professional Highlights

  • Deloitte: Financial Advisory Winner - Best Staff Member in a Supporting role.
  • Deloitte: Financial Advisor Nominee: Making a Positive Impact in the Finance division.
  • Working Capital (SAL) Targets: Consistently achieving Working Capital targets.
  • Revenue Targets: Consistently achieving set Revenue targets and prioritising cost-saving initiatives.

References

References will be provided upon request.

Accomplishments

    My notable achievements in my career include:

  • ICAB Conference 2022 - Winner of best paper award
  • Deloitte: Financial Advisory Winner - Best Staff Member in a Supporting role.
  • Deloitte: Financial Advisor Nominee: Making a Positive Impact in the Finance division.
  • Working Capital (SAL) Targets: Consistently achieving Working Capital targets. Revenue Targets: Consistently achieving set Revenue targets and prioritising cost- saving initiatives.

Timeline

Lead Finance Business Partner: Financial Advisory

Deloitte
01.2017 - Current

Management Accountant

Deloitte
01.2015 - 01.2017

Audit Senior/Assistant Audit Manager

Deloitte

BCompt (Hons): Accounting Sciences -

UNISA

BCompt: Accounting Sciences -

UNISA

MCom: Computer Auditing -

University of Johannesburg
Wajeeha TayobChartered Accountant CA(SA)