CURRICULUM VITAE
Contact Details
Home Address : *** ****** ******, ********,***** West 2744
Contact Number : 078-****-***(cell) 016-***-****
(Office)
E-mail : ********@*****.***
Personal Data
Title : Mr.
Surname : Letshabo
Name(s) : Kgwatlhe Sinatra
Nationality
: South African
Identity Number : 790**********
Languages
: English, Afrikaans, Tswana, Zulu and Xhosa
Drivers Licence : Code 08
Educational Background
School : Regolotswe High School (1997)@Itsoseng
Achievements :
Merit awards in Mathematics & Agricultural Science
Post Matric Qualifications
Computer Skills : Brilliant accounting, Venus and Munsoft
Financial Systems
Degree : Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Institution : University
of Transkei (completed in 2003)
Other Qualifications
Designation : Certified Fraud Examiner, CFE (USA)
Institution
: Association of the Certified Fraud Examiners
(USA) Membership No.
: 622049
certified date : March 2012
Certificates : Certificate in fraud examination
@University
of Pretoria(2011)
: Advance
certificate in Fraud Examination(FASSET)
: Certificate in Occ. Health
and Safety (Management
perspective)
: Revenue, Debt collection
and Suspense accounts :
Financial applications and modelling in excel
Program : Municipal Finance Management Program (MFMP)
Institution : University of Pretoria
Completion date :
November 2012 (P.O.E outstanding)
Current Studies : University of South Africa
Program : Post-graduation Diploma in Risk Management
Courses : Credit
Risk, Market Risk, and Governance, Risk and
Compliance. Operational Risk
(supplementary in 201305)
Courses obtained : Risk Financing
Affiliates : Association of certified fraud
examiners (Associate
member)
Institute of Municipal Finance Officers. (Junior
member)
Trainings January 2012 - February 2012
Institution : Risk and Investigation Training Academy
Scope
: Law related to fraud, financial fraud schemes,
Investigations and Fraud
Prevention and detection
Contact
: Ansi De Jager- 083-***-****
Working Experience
Company : Midvaal Local Municipality (Meyerton)
Year : 02
October 2012 - Date Occupation
: Director financial services - Income
No. Duties
Compile and manage Financial Statements monthly
according to GRAP standards
Manage and compilation of income
budgets according to the needs of IDP and
history of
transactions
Control and monitoring income duties to ensure
effective financial service to council
Manage the Daily/monthly functions in the
department to ensure effective running of the
section
Reporting
Company : Makhado Local Municipality (Louis
Trichardt) Year :
03 September 2012 - 30 September 2013
Occupation : Assistant Manager- Revenue (Level
3)
No. Duties
Manage revenue, customer care, debt collection
and billing.
Ensure all revenue votes and control accounts
are balanced daily as per standard accounting
practice and
procedure.
Evaluates the correctness of tariffs applied to
services and updating the said tariffs annually.
Ensure the balancing of rates reconciliation to
ensure that all properties are being levied with
correct tariffs and zoning
Implementing controls to monitors debtor's
accounts and oversee the whole credit control
section to ensure prompt payments by the
consumers.
Acting appropriately upon receiving public
enquiries and complaints that possibly beyond
the scope of subordinates to ensure that these
are handled correctly and professionally.
Responding to all Audit queries through
investigation and responding appropriately in
writing
Compile reports on revenue collection for the
CFO for submission to council and
other stakeholders.
Company : Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality
(Groblersdal) Year :
11 October 2010 - 31 August 2012
Occupation : Manager- Revenue (Level 3)
No Duties
Management of Staff In Billing, Enquiries,
Credit and Debt collection, Property Rates,
Sundry debtors sections
Ensure monthly adherence to billing cycle
Provide management with budget information
for the section
Ensure adequate Revenue Collection and
Protection and ensuring safety at the pay
points by safeguarding municipal assets
including cash collected.
Debtors control and Administration of Credit
Control
Handling of Consumer and Audit queries
Monthly Reporting and liaise with municipal
stakeholders
Company : Steve Tshwete Local Municipality
(Middelburg- Mpumalanga)
Year : October 2007 - 8 October 2010
Occupation
: Chief Accountant- Consumer relations and Revenue
No Duties
Manage revenue, customer care, debt
collection and billing
Ensure that the roles and responsibilities
of staff are aligned with the priorities
and objectives of council IDP
Ensure that all property rates are levied
accurately and to the correct vote as per
valuation and zoning.
Ensure that balancing of rates to the vote
is done monthly
Ensure compliance to legislation in
financial management.
Reply all satisfaction questionnaires
regarding complaints and compliments on
service delivered by Revenue section.
Ensure that the deposit register is
balancing monthly and the deposit is
revised twice a year
Implement newly promulgated tariffs and
ensure that council's credit control policy
is observed and adhered to at all time and
cut-off list is properly
monitored.
Provide the Executive Manager Finance with
budget information including gathering of
data for the budget process.
Compile reports to departmental heads on
their sundry tariffs inputs and present to
council for approval.
Calculation of Electricity and Water
Distribution loss and payment of water
research levies.
Adhoc Duties
Relieving Assistant Town Treasurer on his
absence to oversee expenditure, salaries
and verification sections
Health and Safety Committee (Steve Tshwete)
Company : O.R Tambo Municipality (Umtata-Eastern
Cape) Year
: 2005 January - 2007 September
Occupation : Senior Accountant- Billing
and Revenue Management
No. Duties
Manage revenue, billing, and credit control
& debt collection
Ensuring timeous and accurate billing of
consumer accounts, banking and inform
council with collection rate.
Ensuring collection of all monies due to
Council by ensuring that credit control
policy is adhered to, and monitor cut-offs
Ensure that all consumers related actions
are handled according to Council By-Laws
and prepare revenue work plan
Prepare reconciliations and Monthly Reports
Prepare Distribution losses and payment of
water research levies
Obtain tariff changes in time and update it
on the computer.
Company : Medscheme (Pty) Ltd-Bonitas Medical
Aid (Roodepoort)
Year : January 2004 - December 2004
Occupation
: Credit Controller
No. Duties
Reconciliation of contributions raised
to payments received at member level
by utilizing Nexus to ensure the
accurate
Maintenance of Group contributions
billed and payments received
Collect all outstanding monies
utilizing RCON (debtor
reconciliation system)
Analyzing age analysis and applying
scheme rules (suspension,
terminations, and reinstatements) in
order to effectively manage debtors.
Resolve queries using systems and the
relevant communication channels in
order to resolve discrepancies on
member records so as to maintain
accurate database
Update member's details, both
financial and statistical.
Attend to written correspondence from
members and pay points
Liaise with members/pay points &
internal relevant departments
as required.
Company : Modiba Consulting Accountants
(Pretoria) Year
: 2002 January- January 2003 (2002 did not register
at school)
Occupation :
Trainee Financial Accountant
No. Duties
Bookkeeping (source documents to
General ledger)
Accounting up to Trial Balance
Preparation of Financial Statements
Company tax clearance certificates
Companies' asset registers
Reconciliations (Bank, Creditors and
Debtors)
Tax Computation (Vat and Company Tax)
Achievements with Municipality
1. 2009 SALGA Clean Audit Award - Steve Tshwete Local Municipality
References
Name : A van Schalkwyk
Occupation
: C.F.O
Company :
Midvaal local municipality -016-***-****
Name : R Radzilani
Occupation
: Manager
Company :
Makhado local municipality -015-***-****
Name : Mr R Palmer
Occupation
: Acting C.F.O
Company :
Elias Motsoaledi local Municipality - 013-***-****
Name : Miss E Wassermann
Occupation
: Executive Manager Finance (CFO)
Company : Steve Tshwete Local
Municipality -013-***-****
Name : Mr. S.D Gabela
Occupation
: Manager - Revenue
Company : O.R Tambo
Municipality-047-***-****
Name : M Kula
Occupation
: Scheme Supervisor
Company :
Medscheme Bonitas-073-***-****