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Malebo Lerumo

@malebolerumo

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Detail-oriented assistant accountant with strong financial management skills.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that offers growth opportunities and allows me to apply my financial expertise.

I am an Assistant Accountant at Impala Bafokeng Platinum Mine, where I have honed my skills in financial management and accounting functions since 2017. My role involves preparing and loading monthly journals, managing project costs, and ensuring compliance with auditing standards. I take pride in my ability to liaise effectively with various departments, ensuring accurate invoicing and financial reporting.

With a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management from UNISA, I am committed to continuous learning and professional growth. I have developed a robust skill set that includes SAP ERP administration, advanced Excel, and project management. My experience in procurement and supply chain management has further enhanced my problem-solving and negotiation skills, allowing me to contribute significantly to my team's success.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Assistant Accountant

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Impala Bafokeng Platinum Mine

Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)

As an Assistant Accountant, I manage accounting functions including preparing monthly journals, clearing cost centres, and allocating project costs. I liaise with HR for labor invoice verification and ensure all invoices are properly documented and saved. I also handle auditing tasks and SAP administration, while acting in the absence of the Senior Accountant.

SAP Financial Accounting Invoicing Auditing Project Management Asset Management Advanced Excel Cost Centre Accounting Procurement Communication Skills

Local Buyer

Impala Bafokeng Platinum Mine

Jan 2018 - Jan 2021 (3 years)

In the role of Local Buyer, I was responsible for procurement and administration of site service repairs and purchasing non-stock items. I ensured compliance with company policies during tender processes and negotiated with suppliers for discounts, while verifying invoices for accuracy.

Procurement Communication Skills Problem Solving Time Management Team Collaboration Conflict Resolution

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of South Africa

Bachelor of Commerce, Financial Management

2016 - 2024

Completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management, covering various modules including Commercial Law, Business Management, Financial Accounting, Economics, and more, aimed at equipping students with essential financial skills and knowledge.

Orbit Fet College

Diploma in Business Management, Business Management

Completed a Diploma in Business Management, focusing on subjects such as Computerised Financial Systems, Financial Accounting, and Entrepreneurship, aimed at providing foundational business management skills.