Mapalo Monyatsi
@mapalomonyatsi
Committed external audit professional pursuing CA(SA) with strong audit, financial reporting, and compliance skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a committed and detail-oriented external audit professional with over three years of experience auditing public and private sector entities. I hold a BCom Honours in Financial Accounting and I am studying toward my CTA at Milpark Education with the goal of qualifying as a CA(SA).
At my current role I have conducted full audit cycles including planning, risk assessment, fieldwork and reporting, applying frameworks such as IFRS, GRAP, ISA, PFMA and MFMA. I have hands-on experience with CaseWare, Teammate and Excel, performed procurement and contract audits including SCM compliance and CAATS testing, and drafted audit findings and conclusions for senior review.
I mentor junior trainees, maintain professional client relationships, and deliver work on deadline. I am seeking an Audit, Accounting or related role where I can add value through strong technical ability, professional judgment and a results-driven mindset.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Trainee Accountant
Mgiras
Sep 2022 - Present (3 years)
Conducted full audit cycles for private and public-sector clients, applying IFRS, GRAP, ISA, PFMA and MFMA; performed substantive and compliance testing, prepared working papers and drafted findings for senior review.
Vacation Student Worker
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Jul 2021 - Jul 2021 (0 months)
Completed PwC vacation programme, gained exposure to audit methodology and team dynamics, and participated in audit team activities.
Marker
North-West University
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Marked 3rd-year accounting scripts, recalculated answers to verify accuracy and ensured consistent grading across submissions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Milpark Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting, Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting at Milpark Education, currently in progress and expected to complete in 2025.
Milpark Education
CTA Bridging Course, Accounting
2024 - 2024
Grade: 70%
Activities and societies: Studying the course
Completed a bridging course into the CTA at Milpark Education in 2024 to prepare for the Certificate in the Theory of Accounting.
North-West University
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), Financial Accounting
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Financial Accounting at North-West University in 2020.
North-West University
Bachelor of Commerce, Financial Accountancy
2017 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accountancy at North-West University from 2017 to 2019.
Tweeling Combined School
National Senior Certificate, High School / Matric
2012 - 2016
Completed the National Senior Certificate at Tweeling Combined School in 2016 with subjects including Mathematics, Computer Application Technology, Consumer Studies, Accounting, Sesotho and English.
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