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Seriti GreenFinance Manager
Sep. 2023South Africa
Identiplan Business Support (Pty) LtdConsultant
Jun. 2023Johannesburg
ABECO TanksChief Financial Officer
Mar. 2022 - May. 2023City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaThe company is involved in manufacturing and engineering of steel water storage tanks. Management of full finance function. Management of finance staff. Employing new accountant that more than doubled the productivity of this position. Identifying problems in Bill of Materials and Quoting system that negatively impacted profit margins for years. Creating missing Bill of Materials and stock codes. Cash flow management. Negotiating terms with suppliers. Managed to obtain discounts from certain suppliers. Interaction with stakeholders of the company. Invitee to Board meetings for results presentation.
NetcareFinancial Manager - Group Reporting
Sep. 2021 - Feb. 2022SandtonResponsible for the overall oversight and preparation of the Group consolidated financial statements and condensed interim and year-end reports in accordance with IFRS. Also responsible for the preparation of the monthly and quarterly management reports as well as the development, training and coaching of direct reports.
Excellerate Holdings LtdGeneral Manager: Group Finance
Nov. 2003 - Apr. 2021Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaExcellerate Holdings Ltd is involved in property services, soft services and supply chain management. Roles held at Excellerate: 1. General Manager - Group Finance
2. CFO (sub holding company)
3. Financial Directors in various secondment roles. Headed up Group Reporting for large Group involved in the Property Services sector. Group was previously listed on JSE. Involved in project to delist from the JSE. Interaction with CFO's of 10+ business units consisting of 50+ legal entities. Other project include but not limited to valuations, debt raising, accounting for acquisitions and disposals, group restructuring and rationalization, designing and improving consolidation processes, JSE Listing Requirements. BEE score improvements and process management, Group taxation calculations. Seconded as FD to FMCG and manufacturing business units. CFO for sub-holding company. Permanent invitee to Group Audit Committee. Engagement with shareholders, legal advisors, bankers etc. Director of Mauritius holding company holding foreign investments in African countries and UK. Major achievements:
Redesigning, automating and streamlining year end consolidation on Excel.
Shared services - Centralising of certain group administrative functions.
Issuing audited Annual Report (Glossies) within 3 months from year end (JSE requires to be issued within 6 months of year end).
Implementation of large transactions (acquisitions, disposals, BEE transactions).
Implementation of Cognos group reporting system to streamline reporting of monthly results.
Various group restructures to enable cost reductions.
Assisting CEO and CFO during delisting of the group from the JSE.
Resolving tax matters and saving the company interest and penalties.
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