Noqbile S.
Senior Financial Accountant
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Nqobile T. is a seasoned Financial Accountant with a wealth of experience over a decade in financial management and accounting. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Nqobile has demonstrated expertise in roles at prestigious companies such as Letsatsi Finance and Loan (Pty) Ltd and Standard Hidraulica Southern Africa. In her capacity as a Financial Accountant, she has managed complex financial functions including payroll processing for over 500 employees, cashflow management, and reconciliation of accounts, making strategic contributions to SMEs and finance groups. Nqobile's capability to innovate is evident through her successful automation initiatives and development of Standard Operating Procedures, which have been pivotal in process enhancements and operational efficiency. Her comprehensive skill set encompasses Financial Modeling, Auditing, and data analytics. In addition to her technical prowess, she has played a key role in strategic decision-making and has been recognized for her contributions with an Employee of the Month accolade. Nqobile also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Postgraduate Diplomas in Accounting Science and Financial Accounting, further solidifying her expertise in the field.
Experience
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT
LETSATSI FINANCE AND LOAN (PTY) LTD · 2022 — PresentSimplified the monthly payroll process for six entities with over 500 employees and prepared timely reports for management. Handled daily accounting tasks including cashflow management and bank statement reconciliations while processing journals for accurate balance sheet reconciliations. Reviewed supplier batches for input into Pastel Accounting and prepared comprehensive reports for management meetings. Conducted data analysis for petty cash reports and reconciliations while providing ad hoc reporting to external parties such as banks, suppliers, and investors. Facilitated meetings with department heads and employees to enhance processes, developed Standard Operating Procedures for salaries, petty cash, and staff loans, and supported colleagues with their procedures. Introduced automation for salaries and daily operations, prepared complete audit packs for external auditors, and collaborated closely during the audit process. Conducted Excel training sessions for the accounts department in 2025.FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT – OTHER SMALL COMPANIES (5)
LETSATSI FINANCE AND LOAN (PTY) LTD · 2022 — 2022Reviewed ad hoc Pastel journals and managed invoice batches for processing, overseeing creditor expenses and supplier lists to minimize spending. Prepared management accounts and managed general ledger activities while performing reconciliations for seven small-to-medium sized entities. Maintained monthly and annual fixed asset registers to ensure accurate depreciation and processed creditors’ payments. Created and implemented policies, procedures, and workflows to optimize operations and reduce manual processes across entities. Prepared VAT and Dividends Tax returns and assisted in compiling monthly reporting packs for area managers and executive management.FINANCIAL ASSISTANT
STANDARD HIDRAULICA SOUTHERN AFRICA PLUMBING AND HEATING EQUIPMENT (PTY) LTD · 2019 — 2022Prepared reconciliations of general ledger accounts, analyzed discrepancies, and executed corrective actions while ensuring monthly reconciliation of balance sheet and income statement accounts. Processed daily bank statements for Standard Bank and HSBC accounts, prepared weekly sales reports, and handled fleet management reconciliations. Followed up on outstanding creditor invoices and conducted monthly VAT 201 reconciliations, along with GRV stock processing as required. Managed creditors’ payments monthly and loaded ad hoc payments as needed into the banking system. Prepared foreign supporting documents for payments and managed cashflow in both local and foreign currencies. Assisted in year-end external audit preparations and acted as Financial Manager temporarily.SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
AGIS INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD · 2019 — 2022Managed full-cycle accounting responsibilities, including entering invoices and expense claims, addressing customer queries, and overseeing receivables and payables. Compiled management accounts and conducted monthly payroll processing, which involved preparing and submitting EMP201s, EMP501s, and VAT returns. Corrected and restored accounting records for multiple companies within the group, which included Agis Investments (Pty) Ltd and its subsidiaries. Managed inventory and developed new processes while optimizing existing practices to enhance efficiency. Submitted documentation to the Spar Drop Shipment Centres in South Rand and Western Cape.SENIOR ARTICLE CLERK
NOLANDS JHB INC · 2014 — 2018Conducted audits for a diverse clientele by addressing associated risks, managing audit teams, and reviewing outputs to ensure coverage of significant risks. Drafted financial statements, assessed accounting policies and notes, ensuring compliance with IFRS standards. Managed team progress, created template progress reports, and maintained comprehensive working papers while fostering strong client relationships. Stayed current with changes in accounting standards, preparing audit findings for discussions with management and governing bodies. Planned audits, coordinated teams, and prepared trial balances and fixed asset registers.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Associate General Accountant of South Africa AGA (SA)N/A · — — 2017
- Degree in Bachelor’s in AccountingUniversity of Johannesburg
- Bridging Course in CTAUniversity of Johannesburg
- Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting ScienceUniversity of South Africa
- Postgraduate Diploma in Financial AccountingUniversity of South Africa
- Bridging Programme for Advanced AccountingMilpark Education