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Masonwabe Mpepanduku

Masonwabe Mpepanduku

CA(SA) TRAINEE
Mount Ayliff

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with experience as a CA(SA) Trainee at Barloworld, adept at report preparation and decision-making. Proven ability to foster teamwork and collaboration, while successfully assisting in VAT returns, management accounts, financial statements preparations. Committed to enhancing organizational financial health through strategic planning and effective project support. A lifelong learner who is goal oriented. I can uphold a high level of secrecy, Integrity, strong interpersonal skills, and an ability for learning and fast adapting.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

CA(SA) TRAINEE

BARLOWORLD
Johannesbutg
02.2024 - 04.2025
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
  • Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.
  • Assist management with VAT Returns Preparation and Submissions, Management Accounts Preparations, Tax returns calculations.
  • Preparing Annual Financial Statements for management review and help addressing Audit Queries
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Assist payables department with Cashflow Preparation and perform accounts reconciliations
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications, resulting in a shortened and improved recruitment drive.

Deputy Treasurer

The Gentlemens Project (UWC)
Cape Town
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Facilitating and planning fund raising events.
  • Maintaining a steady in-flow of cash.
  • Working closely with other members to develop short- and long-term strategies that ensure the financial health of the organization
  • Collaborated with department heads to create realistic budgets that aligned with organizational goals.

Financial Accounting Tutor

University of the Western Cape
Cape Town
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Established rapport with students, fostering positive relationships that contributed to overall success in the course material.
  • Teaching compliance to international financial recording standards, reporting standards and international accounting standards.
  • Teaching students how to account for and disclose business transactions, together with the related tax consequences, in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards and the related regulations.
  • Encouraged the development of strong study habits through the implementation of effective time management techniques and organizational strategies.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting - Accounting And Finance

University of The Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa
02.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Commerce In Accounting - Accounting And Finance

University of The Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2019 - 12.2022

Skills

Project Support

Team collaboration

Report preparation

Decision-making

Professionalism

Teamwork

Upholds Integrity

Additional Information

References

  • Stephen Klein CA(SA) - University of the Western Cape Module Coordinator:

Financial Accounting 324

+27 62 544 2926

  • Philippa Christou CA(SA)

Financial Director, Ingrain South Africa
‪ +27 82 551 5867‬

  • Lufuno Silika

Financial Manager, Salvage Management And Disposals
‪ +27 72 806 5196‬

  • Sboniso Mnguni CA(SA)

Financial Controller, Ingrain South Africa

+27 60 332 4994

Timeline

CA(SA) TRAINEE

BARLOWORLD
02.2024 - 04.2025

Financial Accounting Tutor

University of the Western Cape
02.2023 - 11.2023

Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting - Accounting And Finance

University of The Western Cape
02.2023 - 12.2023

Deputy Treasurer

The Gentlemens Project (UWC)
01.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Commerce In Accounting - Accounting And Finance

University of The Western Cape
01.2019 - 12.2022
Masonwabe MpepandukuCA(SA) TRAINEE