
Trimaine Ward
@trimaineward
Financial Accountant at BRAVURA GROUP managing financial operations across three entities and supporting reporting, tax compliance, and cash flow.
What I'm looking for
At BRAVURA GROUP, I manage day-to-day financial operations across three entities, maintaining accurate accounting records and processing financial transactions. I also manage accounts payable and daily cash flow and payment processes.
I prepare monthly financial information, journals, and reconciliations, and support reporting and management information processes. My work also includes assisting with budgets and forecasts and managing SARS VAT201 and PAYE returns.
At MTHEMBU TISSUE CONVERTING (FMCG), I worked as a Bookkeeper across accounts payable, credit control, and financial accounting. I managed debtor accounts for major retail accounts and assisted with monthly close and audit preparation.
Earlier roles at GEDORE TOOLS - MANUFACTURING, NEW ERA PACKAGING KZN - MANUFACTURING, SKV MARITIME SERVICES, LITHOTECH MANUFACTURING, and ABSA BANK gave me experience in creditor and debtor accounting, cashbooks, payroll, and customer queries. I completed a BCOM Degree: Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting at Mancosa.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Financial Accountant
Bravura Group
Jul 2026 - Present (3 months)
Managed day-to-day financial operations across multiple entities, including accounts payable, cash flow, fixed assets, and tax compliance. Prepared monthly financial information and supported budgeting and forecasting.
Bookkeeper
MthembU Tissue Converting
Dec 2022 - Jun 2026 (3 years 6 months)
Managed full-cycle bookkeeping including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial accounting. Reconciled accounts, processed payments, and assisted with audits and tax returns.
Senior Creditors Clerk
Gedore Tools
Dec 2019 - Nov 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Processed and verified creditor invoices, reconciled accounts, and prepared month-end reconciliations. Managed company credit cards, fleet schedules, and freight analysis.
Creditors/Cashbook Clerk
New Era Packaging KZN
Nov 2016 - Nov 2019 (3 years)
Processed supplier invoices, reconciled bank statements, and captured cashbook payments. Assisted with payroll backup, stock takes, and yearly audits.
Debtors Controller
SKV Maritime Services
Feb 2014 - Oct 2016 (2 years 8 months)
Managed debtor accounts, invoicing, and collections. Prepared and distributed statements and reports to management.
Accounts/Payroll/HR Assistant
Lithotech Manufacturing
Apr 2010 - Jan 2014 (3 years 9 months)
Handled debtors, creditors, wages, and cashbook duties. Maintained employee master data and prepared wage and leave reports.
Call Agent
ABSA Bank
May 2007 - Mar 2010 (2 years 10 months)
Handled inbound and outbound customer calls, resolved queries, and provided product and service information. Ensured compliance with policies and procedures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mancosa
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
2022 - 2025
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting, covering subjects such as financial accounting, taxation, auditing, and business management.
International Open Academy
Certificate, Accounting and Bookkeeping
2021 - 2022
Completed a certificate in Accounting and Bookkeeping, covering topics such as beginning accounting, types of accounting, bookkeeping, and tax reporting.
Hillview Secondary School
Matric Certificate, General
2000 - 2004
Completed matric certificate at Hillview Secondary School from 2000 to 2004.
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