Experience

Alliance Fruit
• South Africa
• Wholesale Import and Export
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Head of Commercial Department

  • Feb 2023 - Present

Good Hope Fruit
• GM: Marketing and Sales

  • Jun 2020 - Feb 2023


Kallos Global

• South Africa
• Import & Export
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Executive and structured procurement

  • Aug 2017 - May 2020

  • Responsible for trading into various markets including – Middle and Near East, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and India. • Helped establish Kallos China in 2018, trading into Shanghai and 22 surrounding markets in China. • Co operate of Kallos Far East, trading into Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Indonesia. • Kallos Global category manager for citrus, responsible for suppliers and relationship managers. • Experience in pome, citrus, grapes and stone fruit. • Included in Kallos Global’s structured procurement division- establishing sustainable distribution channels and route to market strategies into markets worldwide. Show less



Le Roux Fruit Exporters

• South Africa
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Manager

  • Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

  • Responsible for the financial health of the organization. Produce financial reports and develop strategies and plans for the long-term financial goals of the organization. • Liaising with auditors to ensure annual audit is carried out, including taxation calculations, SARS e-filing and tax returns. • Monthly management of suppliers accounts. • Engage in ongoing cost reduction analyses in all areas of the company and improving systems to reduce costs. • Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken. • Responsible for all companies insurance claims and yearly update of insurance portfolio. • Yearly information preparation for Stats SA and Frudata. • Responsible for all IT functions. • Monthly interest calculations on loan accounts. • In charge of telephone systems and internet for all companies. • Programs required: Pastel, Prophet QX, Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook) Show less



Concilio Tax, Audit and Consult

• Accountant

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2015

  · Various business correspondence with clients, directors, clerks, professionals. · Time and deadline management. · Portfolio management – ensuring tasks are completed on a high quality level and ensuring that all client tasks are completed. · Preparation of financial statements: (audit, review, compilation, taxation) · Completion of tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts and close corporations and the reconciliations thereof. Audit · Planning phase: This includes assessing the risk of material misstatement at financial statement and assertion level, determining the nature, timing and extent of audit procedures based on the risk assessment; allocating and scheduling staff to perform the fieldwork; budgeting; and having planning meetings with audit staff. · Fieldwork phase: This includes performing audit tests personally, ensuring that quality standards of audits are high, and producing completed audit files including all schedules with notes and recommendations for review and sign-off by a directors. Show less



Baker Tilly Greenwoods Chartered Accountants

• South Africa
• Accounting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Accounting Clerk

  • Jan 2013 - Sep 2014

  · Various business correspondence with clients, directors, clerks, professionals. · Time and deadline management. · Portfolio management – ensuring tasks are completed on a high quality level and ensuring that all client tasks are completed. · Preparing consolidated annual financial statements · Preparing annual financial statements for various types of legal entities (incl Companies, Trusts, Close Corporations) · Identifying and correcting errors in client records · Performing provisional tax estimates (first and second) on behalf of clients. · Performing bank/creditor reconciliations Show less