CAREER OBJECTIVES
To gain a challenging position in the finance sector that will fully utilize my theoretical knowledge on accounting policies, procedure, accounting reporting, budgeting and costing and the experience gained.
WORK EXPERIENCE
October 2016 – to date
1.Imperial Dedicated Contract (BATSA)
Position: Site Accountant/ Management Accountant
Consolidate weekly and month end files (Management accountant Duties)
Review and analyze General ledger to ensure accuracy and completeness
Analyzing PO accruals and Manage PO outstanding report
Petty Cash Control: Check and manage the integrity of data/documentation and approval
Prepare and distribute budget reports
Prepare monthly Latest estimate and weekly Flash
Periodically review and correct the updated national fixed asset register
Prepare monthly reports and sending to various audience on time
Review and correct updated fixed asset register
Manage account payables and receivables actives in a timely manner
Unbudgeted costs tracking - ensure costs outside the client budget is tracked daily for special requests, etc and that this is submitted monthly to finance for the consolidated budget
Prepare Journals
General Ledger Recons
Assist with Audit queries
Review monthly overtime and allowances
Analyze overtime
Track and measure cost saving initiatives
Insure accountants are aligned in reporting
Insure accuracy reporting from site levels
Analyzing driver balance reports, key account credit claim and depot stock loss report
Manage driver shortages, and sent shortage to labour brokers for shortages
Sign off invoices
Recovering all shortages and updating the necessary schedules
Interface with client to assist in resolving queries and problems
Perform account reconciliation
Investigate driver shortages and overs with controller and accounts department
Mega site central point of contact for all client finance and admin queries on the integrated site
Assist GM of Finance with any Adhoc
Assist Business Unit manager with any Adhoc
February 2015 – August 2016
2.Imperial Cargo Solutions
Reason for leaving: Promoted
Position: Head-office central Finance clerk
Assisting the General Manager Finance and compliance, Site Accountants
Monthly Billing Audit
Cost Compliance
Cost centre analyses
Monthly analysis of cost centres to identify areas of concern to be addressed by cost centre accountants
Generate detail monthly cost reports with variance explanations
Track and measure cost saving initiatives
Prepare Accpac journals to ensure correct cost allocation between GL accounts and cost centre's
Prepare accrual journals
Budget and forecast process
Prepare and analyses financial information received for budgets and forecasts
Perform variance analysis of expenditure against budget
Prepare monthly forecast for the management cost centre
Prepare variance analysis of current results against annual budget, prior year and forecasts
Prepare Latest Estimate for management cost centre
Raise Purchase orders on Accpac for all central location requests per the PO process, including ad-hoc assistance for sites
Consolidation and analysing transport data: vehicle stats, ODO reading, vehicle movement between sites and hire
Creating templates for depots i.e. time & attendance template
Consolidate Time & attendances, review rates against rate cards
Analysing and maintaining fixed asset register for the contract and movement of assets between depots
Unbudgeted costs tracking - ensure costs outside the client budget is tracked
Prepare management pack for monthly meetings
October 2012 – January 2015
1.DHL Supply Chain
Reason for leaving: (Contract came to an end due to another company winning the tender of the project I was working under. I was called to assist at the new company that won the tender)
Position: Finance Intern (Feb 2013- Oct 2014), Finance Clerk (Oct 2014- Jan 2015)
Financial variance reporting: Co-ordinate and monitor/track month and YTD actual performance against budgets and Latest estimate
Financial variance reporting: Ensure accurate and meaningful commentary for all variances. Conduct weekly and monthly analysis of financials (LE vs. Actuals / Budget vs. Actuals), investigate variances ( 5% tolerance) and substantiate causes
Billing - compile a rolling LE on a monthly basis, which is used as the latest estimate billing to the client. Ensure rolling LE is as accurate as possible to address changes and movements for the full year for client forecasting purposes
Analyze GL65 weekly and query with the different sources of posting
Review and approve Journals, Provisions, Accruals from sites
Prepare Oracle Journal for management cost centre
Fixed Assets Maintenance: Maintenance of the fixed asset register and monthly physical verification and ensure updates (assets disposal, transfers, take-on, description adjustment documents) submitted to Shared Services Fixed Assets Manager by deadlines.
Petty Cash Control : Check and manage the integrity of data/documentation and approve
Unbudgeted costs tracking - ensure costs outside the client budget is tracked daily for special requests, and also depot submit
Compile annual budget for the management cost centre
Manage cost control and transaction processing within the business and in particular the accuracy and integrity of the Oracle processing
Time and attendance template management – Ensure times a captured correctly by clerks on side. Prepare new Time and attendance template each month
Central point of contact for Eqstra Fleet management
Purchase order - Raise Purchase orders on Oracle for all central location requests per the PO process, including ad-hoc assistance for sites
Creditors invoices - Reconcile creditor invoices and send invoices to Accounts Payable department by deadline
Creditors - Follow up outstanding invoices and statements from supplier
Check all reports submitted by the sites to central for accuracy and completeness, query with depots
Prepare management pack for monthly meetings
October 2012 – Jan 2013
4. DHL Supply Chain (Pty) Ltd
Reason for leaving: Rotation of internship
Position: Procurement Intern
Data capturing and administration
Vendor Database management
Vendor purchasing compliance
Supplier Code of Conducts
COMPUTER SKILLS
Eclipse, Oracle, Accpac, Excel, MS Word, Outlook, & Internet
OTHER SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
Commentary reporting
Interpersonal Skills
Consolidation
Time management
Financial analysis
Data management
General financial and accounting skills
Attentive to detail
EDUCATION
University of Johannesburg (2009-2011)
National Diploma in Financial Information Systems
Majors Subjects:
Financial Accounting, I, II & III, Management Accounting, Finance Information systems I, II & III
The Hill High School
Highest grade Passed:
Grade 12 (2008)
Subjects:
English Home Language, Afrikaans First Addition language, Business Studies, Accounting, Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Orientation
Other Training
Pastel Accounting Evolution (2012)
Work Readiness Programme
Excel (intimidates and advance)
References:
1. Name: Prosper Jani
Position: Finance and Compliance Management
Company: Imperial Cargo Solutions
Contact Details: 081-***-****
2. Name: Thabo Mphande
Position: Business Unit Manager
Company: Imperial Dedicated Contract
Contact Details: 071-***-**** /011-***-****
3. Name: Dolores Fields
Position: HR Administrator
Company: Imperial Dedicated Contract
Contact Details: 011-***-**** ext. 187 / 083-***-****
4. Name: Tshekiso Mothupi
Position: Finance Accountant
Company: DHL Supply Chain (SA)
Contact Details: 011-***-**** / 073-***-****