Kude Mei
@kudemei
Chartered-accounting-track finance professional skilled in modelling and strategic reporting.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a results-driven finance professional with hands-on experience in financial reporting, modelling, tax compliance and pricing strategy, gained at MTN Group and Vumatel.
I have prepared IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements, managed VAT and income tax filings, and supported group-level consolidation and audit processes.
At Vumatel I established the company’s first pricing policy and a comprehensive pricing database; at MTN I designed scenario models that informed product launches and executive decisions.
I am eligible for registration as a Chartered Accountant (SA) and seek to provide fractional CFO-style financial and operational support focused on process improvement, performance analysis and client advisory.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Pricing Analyst
Vumatel
Nov 2022 - Jul 2023 (8 months)
Established and maintained a comprehensive pricing database and developed the company’s first pricing policy, standardising pricing strategy and improving pricing workflows to support commercial decision-making.
Designed and implemented financial models for new product launches and business cases, delivering insights that informed market entry strategies and supported executive decision-making.
Rotated across financial reporting, management accounting, and risk functions; prepared IFRS-compliant consolidated financial statements and managed VAT and income tax returns for multiple subsidiaries.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
SASAICA
SAICA Board Examinations (ITC & APC), Accounting Professional Qualifications
2019 - 2021
Completed professional board examinations (ITC Jan 2019, APC Dec 2021) as part of the Chartered Accountant (SA) training pathway.
UTUniversity of Cape Town
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting, Accounting
2017 - 2018
Activities and societies: Commerce Faculty Scholarship; Dean's Merit List; Golden Key Membership
Completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting following a BCom Accounting (CA Stream) to advance professional CA(SA) eligibility.
UTUniversity of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
2014 - 2017
Activities and societies: Commerce Faculty Scholarship; Dean's Merit List; Golden Key Membership
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (CA Stream) focusing on financial reporting, management accounting and tax, preparing for CA training.
Kingsridge High School for Girls
National Senior Certificate, Secondary Education
Completed the National Senior Certificate with a curriculum preparing for tertiary studies in commerce and accounting.
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