Melissa Castelyn CA

Senior Financial Controller at Omnia Retail
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(386) 825-5501
Location
NL
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Afrikaans Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency
  • Dutch Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Netherlands
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Financial Controller
      • Jan 2023 - Present

    • Financial Controller
      • Feb 2021 - Jan 2023

      Omnia Retail is the company behind Europe's first dynamic pricing software. Built by two industry experts — one a retail software engineer, the other a retail strategy consultant — Omnia was created to help each founder’s respective clients achieve more with their pricing. Omnia’s mission is to help retailers and brands take control of their pricing and grow profitably with automation and insights, and the enterprise-ready software makes it easy for teams to manage pricing without the need for IT.

    • Netherlands
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Financial Controller
      • Jun 2019 - Feb 2021

    • South Africa
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Financial Accountant
      • Jan 2018 - Feb 2019

      Financial Accountant for the National Foods Buying Team. Purpose is to ensure that the financial aspects of the buying function are focused on and optimised.

    • Deputy Divisional Financial Manager - Checkers Gauteng
      • Sep 2015 - Dec 2017

      Assisted in ensuring sound financial administration in in all branches and at divisional office. Some tasks included: - Maintain reliable, timely and informative financial data for decision making purposes - Assist in driving improvements in current processes (administrative and operational) - Assist in compiling the monthly management pack to the board of directors - includes operational commentary and in-depth analysis of financial and operational information - Manage and implement cost curtailment and profit improvement initiatives

    • SAICA training program
      • Jan 2013 - Dec 2015

      Completed the formal SAICA approved training model for trainee accountants. Included mentorship, simulations, and training courses to develop expertise in all the core financial topics within the various divisions of the Shoprite Group of Companies. The program facilitates the development of professional values including ethics, integrity, responsibility and life-long learning.

Education

  • Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch
    Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance
    2009 - 2012

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