TAMMY D.
Senior Group Finance Manager
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Tammy D. is a seasoned Group Finance Manager with over a decade of experience in group finance, accounting, and audit across multinational, multi-entity operations spanning South Africa, Mauritius, Kenya, and Nigeria. She has demonstrated expertise in multi-currency accounting, group reporting, and statutory compliance within complex business environments, particularly in the manufacturing, consulting, insurance, logistics, mining, construction, and industrial sectors. At QED Group, Tammy has led financial operations for seven entities, managing consolidations, budgeting, forecasting, and tax compliance, while also driving internal control enhancements and ERP system implementations. Her responsibilities have included full oversight of the general ledger, accounts payable, payroll management across multiple countries, and BBBEE compliance analysis. With direct experience in team leadership, process design, and multi-jurisdictional statutory submissions, Tammy has built and maintained robust financial infrastructures, supporting sustained business growth and operational scalability.
Experience
Group Finance Manager
QED Group · 2014 — PresentHeld overall financial responsibility for seven operating entities across South Africa, Mauritius, Kenya, and Nigeria, facilitating the growth of the business from two to seven entities. Oversaw the work of the finance team, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines. Collaborated with the CFO on month-end closings, management reporting, budgeting, and year-end audits. Managed tax calculations, statutory submissions, and compliance across various jurisdictions. Fostered strong working relationships within the finance team and the broader business. Conducted analysis and monitoring of BBBEE preferential procurement, including forecasting year-end scorecard outcomes.Financial Accountant
Capital Star Steel · 2013 — 2014Supervised a team of two bookkeepers, ensuring the timely completion of monthly financial deliverables. Managed credit control and the purchase ledger in a multi-currency environment. Responsible for preparing cashflow forecasts, VAT calculations, payroll, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations. Reviewed income statements and trial balances prior to month-end close. Assisted the CFO with preparing management accounts and board packages. Maintained fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules.Financial Accountant (Contract)
Nashua Kopano · 2013 — 2013Compiled tax schedules and calculations using Corpsmart. Prepared VAT IT14SD reconciliations and supported financial year-end preparation activities.Accountant – Owner
Extra Dimensions (Self-Employed) · 2012 — 2013Established and managed an accounting practice serving SME clients, providing full bookkeeping services up to trial balance. Prepared financial statements for clients and reviewed accounting processes, controls, and workflows for improvements. Handled the preparation and submission of tax returns for both companies and individuals, along with CIPC company document changes and lodgements.Trainee Accountant (SAICA Articles)
ARB Inc · 2009 — 2012Completed a three-year SAICA traineeship at a mid-sized auditing firm, conducting audits across various sectors including manufacturing, mining, industrial, insurance, logistics, and construction. Performed detailed testing of accounting records and internal controls and presented audit findings and recommendations to clients. Managed audit scheduling as an Audit Team Supervisor, supporting and mentoring four trainee accountants.Inventory Clerk
National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) · 2008 — 2009Supported the CEO with financial analysis and document preparation related to an internal fraud investigation. Assisted in compiling financial evidence and reconciliations for proceedings. Transitioned into the Accounting Department to support broader financial operations, managing branch-level inventory stock takes across multiple laboratory locations while ensuring accuracy within the Oracle system. Strengthened inventory control procedures and trained laboratory staff on effective stock take processes.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) – Accounting EquivalentUniversity of Johannesburg · 2005 — 2007
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