# Shiela Masiya

Shiela Masiya is a remote worker on Himalayas, Property Accountant (UK) at MRI Software, based in South Africa.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@shielamasiya

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Property Accountant at MRI Software supporting UK clients with service charge accounting across 350 units.
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| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | South Africa |
| Authorized to work in | South Africa |
| Salary expectations | 40k+ ZAR |
| Job categories | Financial Accountant, Client Accountant, Accounts Manager |
| Skills | UK Accounting, Service Charge Accounting, Portfolio Accounting, Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, General Ledger Accountant, Bank Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, VAT Reporting, Tax Compliance, HMRC Returns, Month End Closing, Year End Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable |

## About

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At MRI Software, I support clients with UK property accounting, including service charge processes across a portfolio of 150 commercial and 200 residential units. My work includes expenditure recovery, tenant and owner charges, bank reconciliations, VAT reporting, and year-end activities.

Previously, at Cloudworx Accounting Solutions (Pty) Ltd, I managed accounting for a portfolio of 15–20 local and international companies and submitted international tax returns to HMRC. I’ve also worked in creditors and debtors accounting and financial administration, and completed my Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Sciences Cum Laude.
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## Experience

### Property Accountant (UK) (current)

[MRI Software](https://himalayas.app/companies/mri-software). Oct 2025 - Present

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Support clients with UK property accounting, including service charge processes, budgeting, invoicing, credit control, and year-end reconciliations. Manage bank reconciliations, general ledger journals, and VAT reporting.
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Skills: UK-Accounting, Service-Charge-Accounting, Budgeting, Invoicing, Credit-Control, Bank-Reconciliation, General-Ledger-Accountant, VAT-Reporting, Month-End-Closing, Year-End-Close

### Cloud Accountant / Accounts Manager

Cloudworx Accounting Solutions (Pty) Ltd. Mar 2020 - Sep 2025

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Managed accounting for a portfolio of 15-20 local and international clients, including group companies. Prepared financial reports, budgets, cash flow analyses, and handled tax compliance including VAT, PAYE, and provisional tax.
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Skills: Client-Accounting, Financial-Reporting, Management-Accounts, Budgeting, Cash-Flow-Analysis, VAT, PAYE, Provisional-Tax, Payroll, SARS-Submissions, Bank-Reconciliation, Month-End-Closing, Year-End-Close

### Creditors and Debtors Clerk

Evergreen Property Investments (Pty) Ltd. Oct 2017 - Feb 2020

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Matched supplier invoices to purchase orders, prepared payment runs, and reconciled supplier and customer accounts. Prepared aged creditors reports and supported cash flow management and VAT compliance.
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Skills: Accounts-Payable, Accounts-Receivable, Reconciliations, Payment-Processing, Aged-Creditors, Cash-Flow-Management, VAT-Compliance, Audit-documentation

### Financial Administrator

Yebotech (Pty) Ltd. Sep 2013 - Sep 2017

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Handled day-to-day finance administration including creditors, debtors, payroll, and transaction processing. Processed invoices, payments, and reconciliations, and prepared payroll for up to 50 employees.
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Skills: Creditors, Debtors, Payroll, Invoicing, Bank-Reconciliation, Multicurrency, Journal, Intercompany-Transactions, Petty-Cash, EMP-201, Audit-Preparation

## Education

### University of South Africa

Bachelor's Degree, Accounting Sciences. Grade: Cum Laude

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Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Sciences with Cum Laude.
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### University of South Africa

Higher Certificate, Accounting Sciences. Grade: Cum Laude

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Completed a Higher Certificate in Accounting Sciences with Cum Laude.
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### Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Certificate, Finance and Management Accounting

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Earned a Certificate in Finance and Management Accounting.
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## Tech stack

- Xero
- ClickUp
- Float

To contact Shiela, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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