Amanda Mazingisa
@amandamazingisa
Experienced in Auditing and investigating fraud, corruption, and forensic accounting.
What I'm looking for
I am a meticulous auditor with over 10 years of experience across insurance, government, and private sectors, focused on detecting and preventing fraud and corruption.
I conduct end-to-end investigations using forensic accounting, data analytics, and digital evidence techniques, producing comprehensive reports that support disciplinary, criminal, and civil actions.
I lead risk assessments, design fraud prevention measures, and deliver actionable recommendations to strengthen controls and ensure compliance with legal regulations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Forensic Investigator
Sanlam Life and Savings
Sep 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Conduct forensic investigations into fraudulent insurance claims, intermediary and employee fraud, producing comprehensive case reports and evidence for disciplinary, criminal and civil actions while reducing financial losses.
Forensic Investigator
Western Cape Provincial Government
Sep 2019 - Aug 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Led forensic investigations into fraud, corruption and theft across provincial departments, producing quality forensic reports, enabling prosecutions and recovery of misappropriated funds.
Senior Forensic Consultant
SNG Grant Thornton
Jun 2015 - Aug 2019 (4 years 2 months)
Managed end-to-end forensic investigations and data analytics for clients, delivering litigation support, procurement probity reviews and recoveries while strengthening client internal controls.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Milpark Education
Bachelor of Accounting (B-CTA), Accounting
Currently enrolled in the B-CTA program at Milpark Education focusing on accounting and tax coursework.
University of the Free State
Bachelor of Accounting, Accounting
2011 - 2014
Completed a Bachelor of Accounting degree with study focus on accounting principles and financial analysis.
North-West University
Short Course, Forensic Information Technology
Completed a short course in Commercial Forensic Information Technology to enhance forensic IT and data analysis capabilities.
Silver Heights Secondary School
Grade 12, Secondary Education
1999 - 2004
Completed secondary education and obtained Grade 12 certification.
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