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Noma Mahlangu

@nomamahlangu

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Chartered Accountant with over 13 years of finance experience.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for opportunities that challenge me and allow for professional growth.

I am a self-driven and results-oriented Chartered Accountant with over 13 years of experience in the accounting and finance field. My career has been marked by a strong attention to detail and a proven record of consistently meeting and surpassing demanding performance goals. I possess excellent organizational and time management skills, which have enabled me to thrive in fast-paced environments.

Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Derivatives Operations Specialist and Senior Associate at State Street International and PricewaterhouseCoopers. My responsibilities have included overseeing cash reconciliations, managing client reporting, and leading project work. I am passionate about developing my skillset further and am eager to take on new challenges that will allow me to grow professionally.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Derivatives Operations Specialist Senior Associate

State Street International

Nov 2016 - Jan 2022 (5 years 2 months)

Reviewed, signed off, and oversaw monthly cash reconciliations and daily CFD portfolio reconciliations. Identified, monitored, and resolved high-risk items and exceptions, ensuring timely and accurate settlements.

CFD Reconciliation Risk Management Project Management Team Leadership Recruitment Training And Development

Derivatives Operations Specialist Associate

State Street International

Oct 2012 - Oct 2016 (4 years)

Completed daily CFD reconciliations and reviewed them for accuracy. Monitored and resolved exceptions, and onboarded new clients and sleeves.

CFD Reconciliation Onboarding Team Supervision Relationship Management Administration

Senior Associate Technical

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Oct 2008 - Apr 2012 (3 years 6 months)

Performed analytical reviews on financial performance, evaluated accounting policies, and resolved accounting issues. Drafted and reviewed financial statements, ensuring compliance with taxation regulations.

Financial Analysis Internal Controls Financial Statement Preparation Audit Management Budgeting Client Relationship Management Team Leadership

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Statestreet and PWC

Various In-House Training Courses, Risk Management

2008 - 2021

Participated in various in-house training courses, including AML Risk Management, to enhance professional skills and knowledge. These courses provided practical insights and updated expertise relevant to the finance industry.

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Chartered Accountant, Accounting/Finance

2015 - 2019

Obtained the professional Chartered Accountant qualification, demonstrating expertise in accounting and finance principles. This qualification enhances professional knowledge and skillset in the field.

Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland

Chartered Accountant, Accounting/Finance

2009 - 2016

Pursued the Chartered Accountant qualification, gaining foundational knowledge and practical experience in accounting. This period contributed to developing a strong understanding of financial practices.

Institute of Technology, Sligo

Bachelor of Accounting & Finance, Accounting & Finance

2004 - 2008

Grade: 1st Class Honours

Achieved a 1st Class Honours degree in Accounting & Finance, building a strong academic foundation in financial principles. This program provided comprehensive knowledge in accounting practices and financial management.

Luveve High School

GCSE Advanced Level, General Studies

2000 - 2001

Completed GCSE Advanced Level studies, focusing on a broad curriculum to prepare for higher education. This period developed critical thinking and foundational academic skills.

Thekwane High School

GCSE Ordinary Level, General Studies

1995 - 1999

Completed GCSE Ordinary Level studies, establishing a fundamental academic background across various subjects. This period provided essential knowledge and skills for further education.