ACCOUNTANT / BUSINESS CONSULTANT in GENERAL ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICES

durban metro, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Current:GENERAL ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICES
Past:MAXI CARS
Education:B Compt (unisa)

Job Experience

ACCOUNTANT / BUSINESS CONSULTANT

GENERAL ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICES

January 2012 to Actually working here

advisory service to small business entities with a view to growth and development in an ever changing and competitive business environment both in terms of accounting and daily operations,controls and general procedures.

GENERAL MANAGER SALES & OPERATIONS

MAXI CARS

January 2003 to December 2011

Stock sourcing via internet as well as auctions and dealer networks.Managed all financial and operational aspects relating to the business as well as driving sales, vehicle evaluations and costing.

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES

January 2002 to December 2002

Attained a level one financial accreditation with a liberty life franchise brokerage marketing a host of financial products including life cover.Sourcing clients whilst offering prudent financial advice and securing the business and in the process developing a client base through extensive networking .

ACCOUNTANT

A A K MOOLLA &CO

January 1997 to December 2001

I was involved with a variety of tasks ranging from a complete preparation of financial statements from capturing to finalizing of accounts for small to medium business enterprises including professionals.Audit work carried out at clients premises as well as stock taking ,system evaluation of internal controls and recommendations.Personal tax computations,vat and other secretarial aspects.

INTERNAL AUDIT SUPERVISOR

A M MOOLLA GROUP (KINGSGATE CLOTHING)

January 1994 to December 1996

I assumed the responsibility of reporting to the financial director on all aspects relating to the daily activities within the group with regard to the internal audit function in terms of effectiveness,strenghts and weaknesses as well as general compliance thereto.Monitoring of all aspects of the purchases and payments cycle as well as the revenue receipts cycle.

CONSULTANT / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

NEW REPUBLIC BANK LTD

January 1988 to December 1993

complete loan application process including vetting,guiding potential investors on investment opportunities,motIvations for business loans,credit evaluation,balance sheet analysis for business loans as well as business development activities with asset based finance being my core function.

Manager operations

MIGSON SERVICE STATION

January 1987 to December 1987

Complete day to day operations of service station including pump readings and reconciliations staff supervision fuel orders overseeing forecourt activities payment of creditors debtors control promotion of allied products

Block supervisor

Monis mansions

January 1986 to December 1986

Complete management administration and supervisory function of a large block of flats in the Johannesburg central business district

Education

B Compt (unisa)

[Otra]University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika (Sudáfrica)

March 2014 to January 2014

MATRIC EXEMPTION

[Otra]JOHANNESBURG SECONDARY (Sudáfrica)

January 1981 to January 1985

[Otra]QUEENSPARK PRIMARY (Sudáfrica)

January 1974 to January 1980

Languages

English

Advanced

IT skills

caseware accounting

Advanced

Other Skills

general Marketing Management Risk Assessment Proactive self-starter Purchasing Negotiation Sales Growth Financial Risk Finance Convincing Power Building Relationships Systems Analysis System Testing Cost Planning Cost Control Cold Calling Inventory Management Investigation Networking Strategic Negotiations Forecasting Selling Intuitiveness Perception Influential Communicator Inventory Control Internal Controls Business Analysis Sales Management Internal Audit Customer Service Business Strategy Business Development Budgets Small Business Bookkeeping Teaching Outsourcing Office Administration Sourcing Problem Solving Sales Evaluation Compliance Consulting People-oriented People Skills Competitive Analysis Financial Analysis Motivational Speaking Public Speaking

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Career Goals

Industries of interest

Food and Beverage Automotive Banking / Finance Trade Events / Conferences Advisory / Auditing / Consulting Education Hotel Real estate Mining / Oil / Gas Petrochemicals Plastic Industry Transport / Logistic / Distribution

Areas of interest

Administration, Finances, Acountancy, Banking Purchasing Advisory Energy, Minning and Fuel Industries Logistics / Transportation / Distribution Operations Auditing Services

Availability to travel and work outside the city

Yes

Interests and hobbies