Curriculum Vitae of
Maropeng Charlotte Mokoena
Phone: 078-***-****
Email: adm6y6@r.postjobfree.com
Address: *** ***** ********, ***.** Mokopane, 0600 OBJECTIVE
STATEMENT
A highly motivated and accomplished finance professional with 10+ years work experience, continuously leading and serving with integrity. I optimise efficiency by consistently bringing forth the following values; collaboration, professionalism, accountability, customer centricity and most importantly effective communication. PROFESSIONAL
WORK
EXPERIENCE
GENERAL LEDGER LEADER, Ocean Basket Group
Johannesburg
01 October 2018 - 30 September 2020
Duties and Responsibilities:
Daily, weekly and monthly support by providing guidance to team members for accounting capturing and processing
Review and authorisation of general journals
Review and authorisation of monthly financial schedules
Review and authorisation of supplier payments on online banking
Submit general journals for review and authorisation by the Financial Manager
Report monthly differences between the budget and actuals to the Financial Management
Run all the required financial reports off Pastel Evolution and ensure accuracy
Send required documents or management accounts to banks or any other relevant external persons
Authorise leave and any other ad hoc duties for team members
Reconciliation of Intercompany loans
Fixed Assets verification and maintenance
Reconciliation between Fixed Asset Register and Pastel Evolution
Compile Capex budget and input on Pastel Evolution
Processing the disposals of Fixed Assets as per the accounting principles
Processing of payroll journals
Processing and Reconciliation of the Trust Bank Accounts
Ensure accurate information is processed by conducting month end reviews with team members
Ensure the month end file is reviewed and authorised by the Financial Manager
Ensure accurate management accounts are submitted to the Financial Manager on time
Communicate any variances of over-spending to Leaders
Ensuring good internal processes are created and maintained
Handle the Internal and External audits efficiently
Administer monthly performance reviews for team members FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT, Kal Tire Mining Tire Group
Johannesburg
06 December 2017 - 28 September 2018
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage all accounting operations based on accounting principles
Conduct month end and year end close process
Develop periodic reports for management
Handle the audit efficiently
Ensure proper internal controls and improve efficiency
Analyse financial information and summarise financial status
Provide assistance to Account Administrators
Liaise with the Financial Manager and Branch Manager to improve financial procedures
Created and maintained Fixed Asset Register for the group
Fixed Assets verification and management
Fixed Asset clearing account reconciled monthly
Ensure additions, disposals and transfers processing based on accounting principle.
Reconciliation between Fixed Asset Register and Pastel Evolution
Ensure Fixed Assets are correctly allocated to the branches
Ensure Vehicles match with the fleet list compiled by the Asset Manager
Depreciation calculation and depreciation journal processing
Payroll report reconciled to General Ledger
Leave accrual and provision
DEPUTY/ASSISTANT FINANCIAL MANAGER, Media
Distribution Africa subsidiary of Mail & Guardian
Johannesburg
01 June 2013 – 30 November 2017
Duties and Responsibilities:
Part of the Executive Committee and initiating strategy
Accurate and on time management account preparation including SADC region
Ensure that accounting principles are adhered to
General ledger and Bank Account Reconciliations
Preparing Management fee invoices as per our SLAs and ensuring yearly increase is implemented as well as receiving payments
Management of SADC sales, invoicing, statements and receiving payments
Reconciliation of sales and rand values
Relevant analysis and reporting of financial information
Bank Signatory (Obtaining bank stamps and bank letters for Vendors)
Loading and authorisation of online payments ( Including foreign payments)
Releasing global receipts
Prepare and submit VAT Returns
Daily Cash flow management and maintenance
Financial Management of ad hoc services provided to our clients
Client management and providing useful information
Ensuring adherence to the terms of payments in terms of the distribution agreement
Controlling operating costs against the budgeted costs as well as to analyse and manage variances
Providing input with regards to Budgeting and Forecasting
Ensuring proper control on freight costs
Support the sales teams in order to meet the budgeted Net Profit by analysing data as well as to provide reports for good decision making
Ensuring that our service providers adhere to the Service Level Agreements and payment terms of the Distribution Agreements.
Ensure compliance to audits and regulatory practises (VAT, Company Tax, Annual Return) within required deadlines
Managing the annual company audit process efficiently to meet budgeted costs
Collaborate with other departments to achieve customer satisfaction, reduce financial risk and achieve joint goals
Adherence to financial SLA's with suppliers and clients
Merchandising
Re-imbursing internal customers for travel claims upon approval
Office Management (Ensuring telephones and IT connection)
Accountability champion – ensuring team members receive proper training as well to ensure commitments are met for the initiatives for internal controls
Ensure that all the financial requirements for digital integration are operationalised and managed effectively
Our behaviours and corporate living values drive our decisions
Implementing savings and ensuring this is in line with the strategic decision
Optimise existing business by ensuring all client financial contribution is in proportion to operational capacity requirements. Provide monthly (for a weekly) and quarterly (for a monthly) financial and operational analysis for collaborative problem-solving.
Sales and marketing efforts are customer centric and generate positive ROI. Provide analysis and opinion around costs (all associated costs) and revenue to determine ROI.
The subscriptions and the retail team has sufficient capacity to meet publisher expectations. Provide analysis and opinion around capacity requirements.
Self-growth and training – By sharing skills, short courses and motivational talks from the company’s leaders
Skills readiness Index – Training, mentoring and supervision of team members
Promoting effective communication, collaboration and sharing skills within departments
Assisting the financial Manager to prepare financial reports for the Board of Directors.
Wearing the Financial Manager hat in their absence CREDITORS CLERK, Ukweza Holdings
Pretoria
26 August 2011 – 31 May 2013
Duties and Responsibilities:
Processing supplier invoices on a weekly basis from various areas
Preparing weekly and monthly payments
Monthly Creditors reconciliations
Processing Petty Cash
Processing Cash Book and Cash Book reconciliation
Handling supplier queries
Contacting suppliers for weekly, bi-weekly and monthly statements
Allocations of payments on Pastel Evolution
Follow-up on queries with area managers
Filing and processing of supplier discounts
Audit preparation and efficient handling of the audit
Wearing the Creditors Manager’s hat when on leave CREDITORS CLERK, Dyn-Acc Consulting
Pretoria
01 July 2010 – 25 August 2011
Duties and Responsibilities:
Processing supplier invoices on a weekly basis from various stores
Preparing weekly, bi-weekly and monthly payments
Loading payments on FNB Online Banking
Monthly creditors reconciliations
Handling supplier queries and ensuring urgent resolve
Preparing and maintaining weekly cash flows
Contacting suppliers for monthly statements
Audit preparation and efficient handling of the audit EDUCATION
Bcom Honours in Management Accounting
2010 - 2011
University of South Africa
Work Readiness Programme
2010
Guarantee Trust
Bcompt
2005 - 2008
University of Limpopo
Matric
2004
Mpatapata High School
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
Learnfast Certification in New Management and Refined Supervisory skills 2017
Insights Coaching 2013 - 2016
KPMG Work Readiness Programme and Study Material Support 2008 ADDITIONAL
SKILLS
Microsoft office skills including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Pastel Partner and Pastel Evolution financial systems
Strong Leadership skills
Good Financial Reporting skills
Problem solving skills
Professional
Ability to meet deadlines
Good collaboration skills
Accuracy and attention to detail
Good commucation skills
Good organisational skills
Good planning skills
Good management skills
Mentoring and coaching skills
Credible and Accountable
Good training skills
Good Interpersonal skills
REFERENCES All professional references are available on request