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Bernard Grobbelaar

Bernard Grobbelaar

Finance Trainee - Imperial Express

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Financial Manager

  • Education

    • The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

      2017 - 2017
      CIMA Advanced Diploma In Management Accounting (CIMA ADV DIP MA)

    • The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

      2016 - 2016
      CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting (CIMA CERT BA)

    • Cradock High School

      2006 - 2010

      Activities and Societies: Head Boy (Leadership position) at Huis Reinardt. Member of the Representative Council of Learners (RCL)

    • Stellenbosch University

      2011 - 2013
      Bachelor's Degree, Management Accounting

      Core subjects are as follows: Financial AccountingManagement AccountingTaxationAuditingInformation Systems

    • Stellenbosch University

      2015 - 2015
      BComm, Honours in Management Accounting

      Post graduate degree at Stellenbosch University. Core subjects are as follows:Advanced Financial AccountingAdvanced Management AccountingRisk and Information StrategyStrategic Financial ManagementStrategic Management Accounting

  • Experience

    • Imperial Logistics

      Nov 2015 - Mar 2016
      Finance Trainee - Imperial Express

    • Hobbs Sinclair

      Apr 2016 - Mar 2019
      Management Accountant

      Preparation, Review, Analysis and Interpretation of Management Accounts and providing non-financial management with a comprehensive variance analysis including a review of current results to prior month data, and actuals to budget.Preparation of annual financial statements and reporting to the Board. Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.Build and maintain strong working relationships with all stakeholders, initiate dialogue and listen, advise, influence and negotiate. Initiate meetings with key stakeholders to track progress, manage expectations and ensure stakeholders’ needs are met.Consolidate and interpret budgets, forecasts and actual performance.Assist in new financial system implementation. Ensuring that proper internal control procedures and checks are in place for each operating entity to maintain the integrity of the accounting records and to minimise risk of errors and omissions and misappropriation of company assets.Supervise and review all cash management and verify bank balance with the general ledger. Supervise month-end and year-end accounting procedure which include the following:• SARBS forex approvals for non-resident loans.• Individual tax planning, calculation and submission of the ITR12• Company, Trust and CC' tax calculation and submission of the ITR14• VAT Calculation, Reconciliation and submission of the VAT201• Payroll calculation, reconciliation and submission of the EMP201, EMP501 and ROE• Drafting and submission of SARS requested supporting documents• SARS Tax objections and disputes• Review and maintenance of the fixed asset register• Management and facilitation of annual stock count process.• Debtors and creditors• Cash-flow planning and managementCompetent use of Accounting systems for processing (Xero, Sage Online and Pastel) Show less

    • Vantage Nutrition

      Apr 2019 - now

      • Financial Manager

        May 2022 - now

      • Financial Accountant

        Apr 2019 - May 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Tax Practitioner

      South African Revenue Service (SARS)