Experience

Kauai

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Franchisee Kauai

  • Aug 2020 - Present



FPG Group

• Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Finance Manager

  • Nov 2019 - Apr 2020



Luxottica

• Italy
• Luxury Goods & Jewelry
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Controller

  • Mar 2019 - Sep 2019

  • Responsible for the financial planning process • Commercial reporting delivered to local business and corporate head office in Milan (Italy) • Development, preparation and analysis of management information on which key business decisions are made. • Liaising with department heads and senior management to prepare the annual budgets. • Prepare updated forecasts based on year to year tracking against the budget. • Store performance analysis, trend reporting and benchmarking • Ensure profitability and growth strategies per store achieved. • Preparation of feasibilities and presentation to executives. • Strategise with sales team in order to boost profitability. • Post store opening/revamp profitability audit. • Ad hoc reporting and analysis for Senior management • Perform monthly financial reviews with operation teams. • Preparation of targets for stores in consultation with regional managers. • Attend store visits to ensure policies and strategies are implemented and adhered to. • Calculating incentives for store employees • Analysing promotion results, conversion rates and units sold per store. Show less



Cape Union Mart Group

• South Africa
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Manager

  • Jan 2016 - Feb 2019

  • Store performance analysis and benchmarking • Payroll analytics for store employees including calculating incentives and labour recovery rates. • Ensure profitability and growth strategies per store, brand and chain are achieved. • Preparation of new store models for management meeting • Strategise with sales team in order to boost profitability per chain • Post store opening/revamp profitability review. • Capital expenditure reporting and review. • Sales target splitting for daily short message service • Ad hoc reporting and analysis for Senior management • Preparation of tendering documents for tenders. • Perform monthly financial reviews with operation teams. • Assist in preparing targets for stores. • Attend store visits to ensure policies and strategies are implemented and adhered to. • Preparation of monthly management accounts, reports and graphs • Analysing monthly results and reporting to Management • Annual reporting including statutory reporting • Implementation of governance and internal controls • Financial year-end audit and liaising with external auditors • Preparation of group financial statements and subsidiaries • Implementation of new accounting and reporting programs • Liaising with department heads and senior management to prepare the annual budgets. • Prepare updated forecasts based on year to year tracking against the budget. • Prepare a rolling forecasts based on current market trends • Review and authorise all payments • Prepare consolidated group management accounts. Show less



Media24 (Pty) Ltd

• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Financial Accountant

  • Jul 2014 - Dec 2015

  Monthly update of finance report on HFM, reviewing of results and reporting to Naspers Group Project managing and overseeing the BEE scorecard. Forecasting of results including rolling forecasts Budgeting for the financial year and reviewing of budgets. Ensure all staff adhere to the checklist communicated to them in order to process all month end procedures. Prepare and review interim results which include audit and tax packs. Monthly update of finance report on HFM, reviewing of results and reporting to Naspers Group Project managing and overseeing the BEE scorecard. Forecasting of results including rolling forecasts Budgeting for the financial year and reviewing of budgets. Ensure all staff adhere to the checklist communicated to them in order to process all month end procedures. Prepare and review interim results which include audit and tax packs.



Oasis Crescent

• South Africa
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Accountant

  • Jul 2013 - Apr 2014

  Responsible for retirement funds including pension, preservation, retirement annuity and provident. All month end accounting, liaising with external auditors, FSB, VAT, taxation and SARS queries. Prepared fund financial statements and signed off on pricing on unit trusts. Attended weekly management meetings with directors to feedback on the performance of the funds. Responsible for retirement funds including pension, preservation, retirement annuity and provident. All month end accounting, liaising with external auditors, FSB, VAT, taxation and SARS queries. Prepared fund financial statements and signed off on pricing on unit trusts. Attended weekly management meetings with directors to feedback on the performance of the funds.



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accountant

  • Jan 2010 - Dec 2012

  Performing audits on private clients and governmental departments Communicating with management and partners with regard to audit queries Software used includes Aura, Myclient, PWC team mate, Lotus Notes and Microsoft office Development and training of junior trainees Project management of all audits Performing audits on private clients and governmental departments Communicating with management and partners with regard to audit queries Software used includes Aura, Myclient, PWC team mate, Lotus Notes and Microsoft office Development and training of junior trainees Project management of all audits