Pattern Matched TechnologiesFinancial Manager
Dec. 2006 - Mar. 2009South Africa• Overseeing daily financial and business operations, supervising, coaching, training and mentoring personnel
• Establishing, implementing and overseeing effective systems, processes and controls to improve financial performance and increase profit margins
• Strategic planning and formulating long-term business plans
• Delivering a high standard of administrative and financial support, advice and expertise
• Reviewing and compiling financial data of more than thirty companies, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, budgets and forecasts
• Customer service and liaison, building strong working relationships and effective communication channels with key stakeholders
• Data entry and database management, maintaining meticulous records
• Authorising debtor and creditor invoices, reconciling various bank accounts and compiling annual financial statements in according to IFRS
• Preparing, distributing and analysing monthly management review pack
• Maintaining fixed asset registers
• Inventory and budget control
• Preparing various budgets and cash flow forecasts
• Preparing and reviewing variance, cash flow and KPI reports, analysing and reporting on accounts
• Producing various financial and management statements, reports, presentations, analyses, correspondence and documentation • Performing as a strong member of a cohesive team with strict adherence to statutory regulations and compliance requirements