Mpho Mashinini
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Detail-oriented and organized accounting professional with 10+ years of experience in financial reporting, taxation, and compliance. Skilled in analyzing financial data, preparing statutory reports, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Strong problem-solving abilities with proven success in meeting deadlines in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Proficient in Hyperion, QuickBooks, and MS Excel.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax and Regulatory Accountant
Discovery Ltd (Investment Division)
Johannesburg
05.2015 - 09.2022
- Calculation and timely e-filling submission of Income tax, PAYE(Pay As You Earn), and Dividends returns for all clients
- Calculation, e-filling and pay-over Value Added Tax of administration fees charged to clients
- Handling of queries from the South African Revenue Services
- Managed full Tax Accounting function and Tax planning
- Produced monthly management reports
- Assisted in the drafting of Annual Financial Statements in line with the Pension Funds Act.
- Provided audit support and liaised with external auditors.
- Provided technical support on tax matters to clients and business unit heads based on established procedures.
- Reviewed changes on tax laws and analyzed the implications for the implementation of same.
- Optimized tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities for the organization.
Financial Reporting Accountant
ABSA Bank
Johannesburg
07.2010 - 04.2015
- Compiled weekly and month-end Management reports
- Drafting of Annual Financial Statements for Retail & Business Banking units
- Prepared and submitted Income Tax, Value Added Tax, and Secondary Tax on Company packs in compliance with legislation.
- Managed month-end tax journals and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Handled internal and external audit queries
- Submission quarterly Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) schedules to Group Finance
Financial Officer
ABSA Bank
Johannesburg
07.2008 - 06.2010
- Produced monthly and weekly management reports for the Small Business unit within Business Banking
- Supported the financial planning process, which included Annual and 3-year financial forecasts as well as revised forecasts
- Analyzed and provided commentary on Actual vs Budget variances
- Partnered with management to interpret financial performance and drive improvements where necessary
Disbursement Reconciliation Clerk
Safcor Panalpina
Kempton Park
06.2007 - 06.2008
- Processed AP invoices in a timely manner
- Maintained accurate general ledger accounts and actioned any unreconciled items
- Prepared and posted journal entries.
- Handling of queries
Accounts Officer
Safcor Panalpina
Kempton Park
02.2006 - 05.2007
- Verifying and posting of AP payments in SAP (Electronic and manual)
- Handled creditors account reconciliations, petty cash, and bank reconciliations.
- General ledger Reconciliations
- Updating Bank register
Education
Advanced Diploma - Accounting Sciences (NQF7)
University of South Africa
01.2016
National Diploma - Cost & Management Accounting (NQF6)
University of South Africa
01.2014
Skills
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Tax & Regulatory Compliance (Income Tax, Value Added Tax, Pay As You Earn)
Audit Support & Statutory Reporting
Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning
Account Reconciliation & Journal Processing
Attention to Detail & Time Management
Timeline
Tax and Regulatory Accountant
Discovery Ltd (Investment Division)
05.2015 - 09.2022
Financial Reporting Accountant
ABSA Bank
07.2010 - 04.2015
Financial Officer
ABSA Bank
07.2008 - 06.2010
Disbursement Reconciliation Clerk
Safcor Panalpina
06.2007 - 06.2008
Accounts Officer
Safcor Panalpina
02.2006 - 05.2007
Advanced Diploma - Accounting Sciences (NQF7)
University of South Africa
National Diploma - Cost & Management Accounting (NQF6)
University of South Africa