Chartered Accountant (SA) in Financial Accounting Roles
Resume:
Angeline
Thabethe
Chartered
Accountant (SA)
Contact
Address
Bronkhorstspruit, GP, 1020
Phone
***************@*****.***
Skills
Data Analytics
Project Management
Audit planning & execution.
Financial statement analysis
Risk assessment & management.
Process mapping&improvement.
Internal Controls evaluation
SOX Compliance Audit
Finance operation monitoring.
Audit reports compilation.
Communication & presentation
Leadership & team management
Adaptability & flexibility
Diligence & accuracy.
Conflict management
Collaboration & coordination
Client relationship management
Competent and motivated professional with over 7 years of experience in the Accounting and finance industry. Skilled in analysis of financial statements, disclosure notes, financial reporting, and internal controls. Possesses a comprehensive understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards
(IFRS) and International Auditing Standards (ISA’s). I am an excellent communicator with the ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues at all levels and provide guidance on complex financial matters. Work History
Bank of Taiwan South Africa Branch, Johannesburg, Rosebank, Gauteng
Banking Officer – Accounting department – May 2024 – Present
Efficiently processed and monitored daily financial transactions within accounting systems to ensure accurate and complete financial records.
Conducted independent review of other department’s financial transactions to ensure complete record.
Oversaw process of confirming and processing Money Market and Foreign Exchange transactions.
Reconciled ledger accounts including reconciliation of bank accounts and made necessary adjustments.
Managed the Bank daily system closing process.
Managed month-end closing process and reporting including preparation and reconciliation of Income statement, Balance sheet and cash flow statement.
Prepared VAT calculations and ensured timely submission and payment of the VAT returns.
Reviewed corporate tax documents, ensuring compliance with payment and reporting requirements.
Coordinated with external auditors to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with internal processes and International Financial Reporting Standards
Actively participated in discussion relating to update of accounting policies.
Personal Sabbatical - Feb 2023 – Apr 2024
Took time off from professional employment to deal with personal matters, which have since been successfully resolved.
SA Professional Consulting (Pty) Ltd – SAPRO, Remote Audit Manager (Fixed term contract) – Nov 2022 – Jan 2023
Worked on internal projects, which entailed conducting comprehensive research on several topics relating to the Accounting Industry.
Documented the results of the research for submission to the Executives.
Reason for leaving: Laid-off three (3) months into the contract following company restructuring.
Industry Experience
Primary sectors:
Retail and Consumer products
Wholesale and distribution
Financial Services
Manufacturing
Secondary sectors:
Not for Profit
Engineering and Mining
Government and Public sector.
Strengths
Communication:
Communicated effectively with
team members, clients, and
stakeholder, fostering strong
relationships and facilitating smooth
workflow.
Leadership:
Successfully led medium to large
audit teams on multiple audit
engagements, resulting in on-time
delivery and high-quality work.
Quality & result driven:
Exceeded expectations in the
workplace by delivering quality audit
files timeously.
Analytical thinking
Demonstrated strong analytical skills
in reviewing financial data,
identifying risks, and developing
strategic audit plans.
Ernst & Young Inc. (South Africa), Johannesburg, Sandton, Gauteng
Audit Manager – Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
Audit Assistant Manager – Jan 2020 – Sept 2021
Established and maintained long lasting client relationships.
Planned, coordinated, and executed multiple financial statements audits for diversified base of clients across multiple industries and sectors, both public and private.
Developed and monitored audit engagements resource plans, budgets, and Cost billings. Investigated all variances/deviations.
Identified, assessed, and managed financial statements and audit risks for audit engagements.
Developed audit plans, strategies, and audit procedures.
Analyzed financial statements and other financial data to ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards.
Managed audit fieldwork including coaching and mentoring teams to ensure quality service and timely delivery of results.
Reviewed audit working papers prepared by audit team to ensure high quality and accurate results.
Identified and communicated audit results, control deficiencies and recommendations to clients.
Prepared and presented audit results to client managements.
Developed and implemented training programs for trainees to improve performance.
Performed periodic review and evaluation of audit trainee performance.
Key Achievement:
Nominated as one of the highest performing Assistant Manager in the Consumer and Retail (CIGA) sector for the last quarter of the 2021 fiscal year.
Promoted to Audit Manager within 2 years after demonstrating satisfactory performance in all audit engagements worked on. Articleship
Ernst & Young Inc. (South Africa), Johannesburg, Sandton, Gauteng
Article Clerk – Jan 2017 – Dec 2019
Assisted senior management with the preparation & monitoring of audit budgets, development of audit scope and strategies.
Analysed client’s financial information or financial statements accounts.
Evaluated clients’ internal controls system and reported on all identified deficiencies with recommendations for improvements.
Performed substantive testing on financial statement accounts in accordance with International Auditing Standards (ISA’s) and firm-specific auditing methodologies to assess validity, accuracy, and completeness of financial statements.
Prepared clear, concise, and organized audit working papers.
Maintained open and regular communication with clients regarding audit findings and all issues noted during audits.
Prepared and drafted management reports such as Management Letter Point, Summary of audit differences.
Coordinated and Supervised audit teams including first-level review of audit working papers prepared by junior team members. Languages
English. - Fluent
IsiZulu. – Fluent
Swati. - Native
Software & Apps
Microsoft Office suite
Skype & Zoom
Google drive
EY Canvas
TeamMate
UNISYS
Socials
LinkedIn: Angeline Thabethe
Twitter: AngelineNo74065
Instagram: Angie_thabethe
Education
2016-01- Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (CTA): 2016-12 Accounting and Business Management
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University – Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 2013-01- B.com Accounting for Chartered Accountants: 2015-12 Accounting and Business Management
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University – George, Western Cape 2011-11 High School Education – National Senior Certificate Sikhulile Secondary School – Machadodorp, Mpumalanga Academic Accomplishments
Recognized and awarded as one of the Top Ten matric achievers from previously disadvantaged schools by the Department of basic Education (Nkangala district) for the 2011 academic year.
Awarded the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) Scholar Merit bursary in my first year of university.
Recognized as a Top first year student for the B.com General Accounting programme at the 2013 George campus, School of Accounting-Excellence Awards. First-time pass in the Certified Theory of Accounting (CTA) or Honours exam and SAICA Initial Test of Competence (ITC) board exam. Certification
2021-11 Chartered Accountant (SA)
2021-01 Registered SAICA Assessor
2014-09 Member of Golden Key International Honours Society 2011-11. National Senior Certificate (NSC)
Interests
Watching Movies and Series
Reading Novels, Magazine, and Newspapers
Shopping and Jogging
References
Available on request
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