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Wonga M. — Senior Accounting and Finance Specialist from South Africa

Wonga M.

Senior Accounting and Finance Specialist

South Africa 3-6 years
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Nomawonga M. is a seasoned Accounting & Finance Professional based in Johannesburg, South Africa, with nearly a decade of diverse experience across logistics, procurement, and financial operations. At Gundo Logistics and Projects, she serves as a Creditors Controller, excelling in daily cash flow management and maintaining a 100% accuracy rate in reconciling over 40 debtor and creditor accounts monthly. Her expertise in Sage 200, Sage Pastel, and Sage Intacct equips her to present comprehensive month-end financial reports to executive teams, ensuring transparency and decision support. Previously a Bookkeeper at MNS Afrika, Nomawonga optimized business systems, enhancing administrative throughput by 50%, and directed payment processing and AP/AR functions. Her earlier tenure at Chemicorp as an Accounting Administrator honed her skills in debtors and creditors functions, payroll automation, and inventory audits. Currently pursuing a BCom in Accounting at the University of Johannesburg, her analytical proficiency is further enhanced by advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities, making her a vital asset in high-volume and fast-paced environments.

Experience

  • Creditors Controller

    Gundo Logistics and Projects · 2024 — Present
    Manages daily cash flow for key supplier accounts to prevent service disruptions in logistics. Reconciles and validates over 40 debtor and creditor accounts monthly with high accuracy. Improved reporting transparency for diesel procurement tracking. Established a standardized payment requisition vetting process to ensure adherence to financial controls. Compiles and presents comprehensive month-end financial reports to the executive team.
  • Bookkeeper

    MNS Afrika · 2024 — 2024
    Developed new business systems that enhanced administrative efficiency. Oversaw international and local payment processing within full-cycle accounts payable and receivable functions. Guided the accounts receivable team to lessen aging debt cycles. Managed warehouse and logistics operations including procurement of manufacturing products. Implemented marketing and branding initiatives alongside project development.
  • Accounting Administrator

    Chemicorp · 2020 — 2024
    Handled full-cycle debtor and creditor functions in a high-volume chemical distribution setting. Automated cashbook processing, payroll entries, and journal reconciliations. Ensured accuracy through weekly reconciliations for bank, loan, and petty cash accounts. Conducted audits of inventory and stock control to reduce shrinkage and improve procurement costs. Maintained compliance with safety policies and documentation standards.
  • Sales Administrator

    Chemicorp · 2018 — 2020
    Processed customer orders and provided quotes while serving as the main contact for client communications. Kept an updated customer database to facilitate lead generation and sales expansion.
  • Project Manager / Site Assistant Manager

    Company not specified · 2015 — 2018
    Oversaw subcontractors and managed budgets, equipment, and compliance with safety standards at construction sites.
  • Administrator

    Company not specified · 2013 — 2014
    Produced detailed Excel reports and coordinated logistics for board-level meetings and travel.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • Certificate in Accounting
    University of Cape Town · 2023 — 2023
  • Construction & Building Engineering
    Cape Town University of Technology · 2015 — 2015
  • National Senior Certificate
    Hudson Park High School · 2008 — 2008
  • BCom Accounting (In Progress)
    University of Johannesburg

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