Experience

Africrest Properties

• South Africa
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Finance

  • Nov 2021 - Present



Gem Diamond Technical Services (Pty) Ltd

• Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Finance Manager

  • Nov 2015 - Nov 2021

  Full financial management function (Group and operational), i.e.: * Preparation and timely submission of Operational reports and shareholder reporting. * Preparation of adhoc reports required by the Group Financial Controller and CFO. * Preparation and presentation of budgets and forecasts. * Preparation and presentation of Cashflow forecasts. * Overseeing and reviewing the preparation and submission of company income tax. * Review and authorization of work performed by the… Show more Full financial management function (Group and operational), i.e.: * Preparation and timely submission of Operational reports and shareholder reporting. * Preparation of adhoc reports required by the Group Financial Controller and CFO. * Preparation and presentation of budgets and forecasts. * Preparation and presentation of Cashflow forecasts. * Overseeing and reviewing the preparation and submission of company income tax. * Review and authorization of work performed by the operation finance team (2 direct reports). * Preparation of Group consolidated accounts and review of accounts submitted by subsidiary companies. * Preparation of Exco reporting. * Preparation of Group Board and Audit Committee papers. * Overseeing of external operational statutory and Group audit. * Preparation of the operation Annual Financial Statements. * Preparation of certain governance sections (front end) and the financial section of the Group Annual Financial Report. * Governance at Group and operational levels, i.e. insurance renewal and maintenance, risk management, Anti-Bribery and Corruption, updating and maintaining policies and providing training thereon etc. * Performance of internal reviews of subsidiaries within the Group. * Contract management and negotiation. * Fixed asset management. * Involvement in cost efficiency project. * System implementation and take-on (fixed asset & divisional reporting programmes). * Etc. Show less Full financial management function (Group and operational), i.e.: * Preparation and timely submission of Operational reports and shareholder reporting. * Preparation of adhoc reports required by the Group Financial Controller and CFO. * Preparation and presentation of budgets and forecasts. * Preparation and presentation of Cashflow forecasts. * Overseeing and reviewing the preparation and submission of company income tax. * Review and authorization of work performed by the… Show more Full financial management function (Group and operational), i.e.: * Preparation and timely submission of Operational reports and shareholder reporting. * Preparation of adhoc reports required by the Group Financial Controller and CFO. * Preparation and presentation of budgets and forecasts. * Preparation and presentation of Cashflow forecasts. * Overseeing and reviewing the preparation and submission of company income tax. * Review and authorization of work performed by the operation finance team (2 direct reports). * Preparation of Group consolidated accounts and review of accounts submitted by subsidiary companies. * Preparation of Exco reporting. * Preparation of Group Board and Audit Committee papers. * Overseeing of external operational statutory and Group audit. * Preparation of the operation Annual Financial Statements. * Preparation of certain governance sections (front end) and the financial section of the Group Annual Financial Report. * Governance at Group and operational levels, i.e. insurance renewal and maintenance, risk management, Anti-Bribery and Corruption, updating and maintaining policies and providing training thereon etc. * Performance of internal reviews of subsidiaries within the Group. * Contract management and negotiation. * Fixed asset management. * Involvement in cost efficiency project. * System implementation and take-on (fixed asset & divisional reporting programmes). * Etc. Show less



Renttech SA (Pty) Ltd

• Financial Controller

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2015

  Full Financial Function e.g: * Preparation and timely submission of Branch, MD, FD and shareholder reporting. * Adhoc reporting required by branches, MD, FD and shareholders. * Preparation of budgets and forecasts, including daily cashflow forecasts. * Preparation and submission of company income tax. * Overseeing of external statutory and BEE audits. * Coordination and finalization of group stock counts. * Review and authorisation of work performed by finance team. *… Show more Full Financial Function e.g: * Preparation and timely submission of Branch, MD, FD and shareholder reporting. * Adhoc reporting required by branches, MD, FD and shareholders. * Preparation of budgets and forecasts, including daily cashflow forecasts. * Preparation and submission of company income tax. * Overseeing of external statutory and BEE audits. * Coordination and finalization of group stock counts. * Review and authorisation of work performed by finance team. * Overseeing and reviewing the Preparation of the Annual Financial Statements. * Treasury management. *Etc. Show less Full Financial Function e.g: * Preparation and timely submission of Branch, MD, FD and shareholder reporting. * Adhoc reporting required by branches, MD, FD and shareholders. * Preparation of budgets and forecasts, including daily cashflow forecasts. * Preparation and submission of company income tax. * Overseeing of external statutory and BEE audits. * Coordination and finalization of group stock counts. * Review and authorisation of work performed by finance team. *… Show more Full Financial Function e.g: * Preparation and timely submission of Branch, MD, FD and shareholder reporting. * Adhoc reporting required by branches, MD, FD and shareholders. * Preparation of budgets and forecasts, including daily cashflow forecasts. * Preparation and submission of company income tax. * Overseeing of external statutory and BEE audits. * Coordination and finalization of group stock counts. * Review and authorisation of work performed by finance team. * Overseeing and reviewing the Preparation of the Annual Financial Statements. * Treasury management. *Etc. Show less



Nedbank

• South Africa
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Credit Manager

  • Aug 2013 - Sep 2014

  * Conduct quality credit assessments and present bankable solutions pertaining to clients and transactions. * Pro-actively manage credit risks associated with the portfolio of clients. * Preparation of credit applications and annual reviews through the analysis and interpretation of financial statements, economic / political data and Industry research. *Compile reviews, amendments and new applications and present such to Credit Committee. *Manage adherence to credit… Show more * Conduct quality credit assessments and present bankable solutions pertaining to clients and transactions. * Pro-actively manage credit risks associated with the portfolio of clients. * Preparation of credit applications and annual reviews through the analysis and interpretation of financial statements, economic / political data and Industry research. *Compile reviews, amendments and new applications and present such to Credit Committee. *Manage adherence to credit policy. *Conduct credit review meetings with the Senior Management of clients. *Monitor adherence of covenants and conditions on a continuous basis. *Manage administrative and operational aspects of the relevant portfolio of clients Show less * Conduct quality credit assessments and present bankable solutions pertaining to clients and transactions. * Pro-actively manage credit risks associated with the portfolio of clients. * Preparation of credit applications and annual reviews through the analysis and interpretation of financial statements, economic / political data and Industry research. *Compile reviews, amendments and new applications and present such to Credit Committee. *Manage adherence to credit… Show more * Conduct quality credit assessments and present bankable solutions pertaining to clients and transactions. * Pro-actively manage credit risks associated with the portfolio of clients. * Preparation of credit applications and annual reviews through the analysis and interpretation of financial statements, economic / political data and Industry research. *Compile reviews, amendments and new applications and present such to Credit Committee. *Manage adherence to credit policy. *Conduct credit review meetings with the Senior Management of clients. *Monitor adherence of covenants and conditions on a continuous basis. *Manage administrative and operational aspects of the relevant portfolio of clients Show less



RCI

• Travel Arrangements
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accountant

  • May 2013 - Jul 2013

  * Short term contractual position to assist with the conversion from one Accounting system to another. *Assisting with ad hoc tasks where required. * Short term contractual position to assist with the conversion from one Accounting system to another. *Assisting with ad hoc tasks where required.



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Audit Senior

  • Jan 2013 - Mar 2013

• Senior Trainee Accountant

  • Jan 2010 - Dec 2012

  During my 3 year's of articles I was involved in the statutory audits of the following clients: * Vacation Exchanges International & Subsidiaries (trading as RCI) - Tourism Industry * MBT Storegate - Information Technology Industry * Primedia Instore - Media & Advertising Industry * NTT Toyota - Motor Industry * Saficon Industrial Equipment & Subsidiaries/Divisions (Subsidiary of Eqstra Industrial Equipment) - Construction Industry * Barloworld Equipment, Rental & Africa-… Show more During my 3 year's of articles I was involved in the statutory audits of the following clients: * Vacation Exchanges International & Subsidiaries (trading as RCI) - Tourism Industry * MBT Storegate - Information Technology Industry * Primedia Instore - Media & Advertising Industry * NTT Toyota - Motor Industry * Saficon Industrial Equipment & Subsidiaries/Divisions (Subsidiary of Eqstra Industrial Equipment) - Construction Industry * Barloworld Equipment, Rental & Africa- Construction Industry Responsibilites on audits: * 2010: substantive testing of various sections. * 2011: substantive testing of various sections. Coaching of less senior team members. Assisting with engagement reporting. Preparation/Review of Annual Financial Statements in terms of Companies Act & IFRS requirements. * 2012: substantive testing of various sections. Coaching of less senior team members and reviewing of work performed by them. Planning of and reporting in terms of the engagement. Completion and submission of group deliverables. Coordination of group deliverables. Consolidtion procedures. Management of team and audit. Ensuring effective communication between the Partner, Manager, team and client. Preparation/Review of Annual Financial Statements in terms of Companies Act & IFRS requirements. General: * Analysing balances for trends * Analysing financial ratios * Developing and maintaining strong client relationships * Developing and maintaining strong relationships within diverse engagement teams.