Experience

Saplings Timber Trading

• South Africa
• Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Reporting Manager

  • Jun 2013 - Present

  As the FM I oversee the entire accounting function of Saplings Timber Trading. A company with an annual turnover in excess of R150 million. I am extremely hands on, preparing monthly VAT returns, overseeing the payroll function ,preparing the annual audit files and preparing and checking the tax returns. As the FM I oversee the entire accounting function of Saplings Timber Trading. A company with an annual turnover in excess of R150 million. I am extremely hands on, preparing monthly VAT returns, overseeing the payroll function ,preparing the annual audit files and preparing and checking the tax returns.



LPH Chartered Accountants Inc.

• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accountant

  • May 2010 - May 2013

  After returning from London I returned to my previous position at LPH Chartered Accountants, assisting the Managing Director with all his accounting and business clients. After returning from London I returned to my previous position at LPH Chartered Accountants, assisting the Managing Director with all his accounting and business clients.



IPC MEDIA LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accountant

  • Apr 2008 - Feb 2010

  I began work at IPC Media in April 2008 in the Financial reporting division. Our team was responsible for the consolidation of the results from the various Magazine Divisions on a monthly , quarterly and annual basis, as well as for the preparation, review and submission of all reports including annual and quarterly budgets to the Time Inc. Head office in New York. I began work at IPC Media in April 2008 in the Financial reporting division. Our team was responsible for the consolidation of the results from the various Magazine Divisions on a monthly , quarterly and annual basis, as well as for the preparation, review and submission of all reports including annual and quarterly budgets to the Time Inc. Head office in New York.



LPH Chartered Accountants Inc.

• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accountant

  • Nov 2005 - Feb 2008

  I worked closely with the Managing director preparing monthly accounts, annual reports and due diligence investigations. I worked closely with the Managing director preparing monthly accounts, annual reports and due diligence investigations.



Bridge PT (Pty) Ltd

• Observatory, Cape Town

• Management Accountant

  • Feb 2004 - Jul 2005

  My first role after completing my articles was at a small IT firm. I was responsible for all aspects of the accounting function including the preparation and payment of payroll, monthly creditors etc. As well as the preparation of management accounts and budgets. My first role after completing my articles was at a small IT firm. I was responsible for all aspects of the accounting function including the preparation and payment of payroll, monthly creditors etc. As well as the preparation of management accounts and budgets.



PKF in South Africa

• South Africa
• Accounting
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Senior article Clerk

  • Mar 2003 - Feb 2004

  After completing my articles I remained at PKF as a senior clerk while writing my 2 Board Exams.I wrote and passed my final board exam in November 2003.

• Article Clerk

  • Feb 1999 - Feb 2003

  I completed my 4 years of articles while also completing my 3 year undergrad and my B Compt Honours.