Hezron Chetty
Ormeau
Summary
Analytical, organized, passionate and detail-oriented individual with expertise and experience in the full spectrum of Project Finance. Collaborative and committed team player with ownership mentality and a track record of delivering the highest quality, strategic financial solutions to propel business growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cost Supervisor Lead – Finance (HS2/Rail/2A/2B)
Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Drove financial accuracy through monthly forecasting, budgeting, cash flow and variance analysis on circa £1bn spend.
- Monitored and analyzed key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement, resulting in cost savings and increased profitability.
- Overlooked internal payroll, vendor payments, and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Spearheaded implementation of financial software systems to enhance productivity and reporting capabilities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for strategic business planning to achieve best value.
- Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.
- Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
Cost Supervisor (Senior) – Finance (HS2/Rail/2B)
Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Achieved an 85% aged debt reduction through strategic stakeholder engagement.
- Developed new and adjusted existing reports to address gaps in operational productivity.
- Managed month-end closing processes efficiently, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial statements on circa £260 million.
- Identified opportunities for process automation, reducing manual workload and improving overall efficiency.
- Assisted in implementing an upgraded ERP system, streamlining data entry processes and increasing overall productivity.
Cost Administrator (Junior) – Finance (HS2/Rail/2B)
Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Ensured timely payments of invoices ranking within the top 3 across the region.
- Kept high average of performance evaluations.
- Processing of weekly internal payroll (250+ employees).
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues across departments, enhancing the flow of financial information and fostering collaboration in achieving company goals.
- Effectively communicated queries for resolution with vendors to reduce the risk of aged debt accumulation.
- Identified and reported incorrect order structures resulting in a decrease of static accruals generated.
Financial Management Accountant
V&S Group (BNTH Investments)
03.2017 - 01.2022
- Enhanced profitability by identifying opportunities for revenue growth through detailed market analysis.
- Preparation and reporting of company’s financial papers to assist external accountants assigned (Compliance).
- Successfully delivered a feasibility model tailored to the entity to maximize revenue through horizontal integration.
- Identified and devised key strategies to overcome financial risk/impact within the market.
- Implemented effective cost control measures to minimize overspend across the business.
Education
Bachelor’s Pass Achieved - Year 12
Kloof High School
Kloof, South AfricaBCom Finance Degree -
Varsity College
Westville, South Africa11.2015
Skills
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Adaptability
- Financial Modelling
- Risk analysis
- Strategic Planning
- KPI Management
- Critical Thinking
- Proficient in Oracle R12, Sage, BI
- Data trending
- Business Partnering
- Stakeholder Management
- Debt management
Timeline
Cost Supervisor Lead – Finance (HS2/Rail/2A/2B)
Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
05.2023 - 05.2024
Cost Supervisor (Senior) – Finance (HS2/Rail/2B)
Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
10.2022 - 04.2023
Cost Administrator (Junior) – Finance (HS2/Rail/2B)
Balfour Beatty Vinci JV
03.2022 - 09.2022
Financial Management Accountant
V&S Group (BNTH Investments)
03.2017 - 01.2022
Bachelor’s Pass Achieved - Year 12
Kloof High School
BCom Finance Degree -
Varsity College
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