Patrick Duncan Murfin

Patrick Duncan Murfin

Senior Management Consultant and Business and Technology Auditing

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  • About me

    Creative Innovative Business Change Manager. SAP ERP and S4HANA Implementation Specialist, Chief Executive Officer, Senior Financial Management Consultant, Business/Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics

  • Education

    • University of South Africa B.com

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      B.com
    • Arthur Anderson Group Academy

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      Chartered Accountant CASA Business Financials and Auditing management Accounting
    • Arthur Anderson Group and University of Witwatersrand

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      Chartered Accounting CASA
    • Chartered Institute of Secretaries

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      CIS Business Management
    • Arthur Anderson Academy- Witwatersrand University

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      Masters Chartered Accounting CASA
    • University of South Africa B.com

      1966 - 1978
      B.com Financial Accounting Financial Management and Information Systems Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Information Systems, Business and Technology Auditing Graduated

      Activities and Societies: B.com Bachelor of Commerce Financial Accounting and Information Systems, 1, Business Auditing, 2. Technology Auditing, 3. Business Change Management, 4. Business Recovery, 5. Business Process Engineering, 6, Business and Technology Convergence, Financial and Technology Management Reporting. Chartered Institute of Secretaries, CIS South Africa, I have served Companies at many different levels from Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Information Officer. I have been fortunate to have also operated at Programme Manager, Project Manager, Marketing and Sales Manager both Globally and Locally in South Africa. During my Career I have obtained 8 Management Consulting Sector Certifications, 22 SAP ERP ECC 6 Module Certifications, 4 S4HANA Certifications and 4 Methodology Certifications. I have many years’ experience in… Show more I have served Companies at many different levels from Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Information Officer. I have been fortunate to have also operated at Programme Manager, Project Manager, Marketing and Sales Manager both Globally and Locally in South Africa. During my Career I have obtained 8 Management Consulting Sector Certifications, 22 SAP ERP ECC 6 Module Certifications, 4 S4HANA Certifications and 4 Methodology Certifications. I have many years’ experience in configuring many SAP ERP and other Application Product Modules. One of my most important and cherished Skill Sets is Strategic Planning and Solution Architecture for Corporate Companies and Subsidiaries. In this space I equally like to focus on bringing Digitization of Company Business to the Table.Throughout my career I have dedicated a significant amount of time obtaining hands on Technology module experience. Show less

    • Witwatersrand University ( Arthur Anderson Group CASA)

      1972 - 1978
      CASA Financial Accounting, Business Financial Auditing, Technology Auditing, Business Change Management Qualified CASA Masters and Certified in 9 Chartered Accounting CASA Sectors .

      Activities and Societies: 1.Managing and Deploying Business Auditing 2. Managing and Deploying Technology Auditing Projects 3.Manging and Deploying business Change Management 4. Managing Business Recovery 5. Managing Integrated Corporate and Subsidiary Integration Projects 6. Managing Change Management for Corporates, Subsidiaries and SM' Projects Managing Business and Technology Business Process Re-engineering Projects 7. Redesigning and integrating Corporate and Subsidiary Integration Focussed on 14 Industries and SAP ERP ECC 6 and S4HANA and SAP Business By Design and a number of other Technology Solutions for Corporates and Subsidiaries both Globally and Locally. Business Sectors focussed on are Business and Technology Auditing, Business Change Management, Business Recovery, Business Auditing and Business Process Engineering, Technology Sectors Focussed on, SAP ERP ERP, S4HANA,, Business By Design, Technology Solution Architecture, Artificial Intelligence… Show more Focussed on 14 Industries and SAP ERP ECC 6 and S4HANA and SAP Business By Design and a number of other Technology Solutions for Corporates and Subsidiaries both Globally and Locally. Business Sectors focussed on are Business and Technology Auditing, Business Change Management, Business Recovery, Business Auditing and Business Process Engineering, Technology Sectors Focussed on, SAP ERP ERP, S4HANA,, Business By Design, Technology Solution Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Digitization. Delivering One System with one set of Chart of Accounts, One Set of the Truth in a Totally Integrated Environment. Providing One General Ledger across Corporate Businesses with Multiple Subsidiaries. Integrating multiple different Application Solutions into a single Integrated Solution wherever possible. Migrating Solutions into a single Integrated In-Memory Data Base. Developing and Deploying On-Line Training in Multiple languages for Corporate Companies and SME'S. Show less

    • Arthur Anderson Group and Witwatersrand University

      1972 - 1978
      CASA Chartered Accountant Accounting and Business/Management chartered Accountant, Business/Technology Auditing, Business Change Management
    • Arthur Anderson Group and Witwatersrand University

      1972 - 1978
      Chartered Accounting CASA Finance and Financial Management Services Graduated
    • Arthur Anderson Academy and Witwatersrand University

      1972 - 1978
      Chartered Accountant CASA Management Consulting, Business and Technology Auditing, Business Change Management Graduated Chartered Accountant CASA

      Activities and Societies: Business Recovery, Business Process Engineering, Business and Technology Convergence, Business Change Management, Target Operating Models, Business Auditing, Technology Solutions Auditing Partner Manager at Arthur Anderson Group ConsultingProgramme Project Manager Implementing 22 Major Corporate SAP ERP ImplementationsConfigured 22 SAP Functional Modules

    • Arthur Anderson Academy, Witwatersrand University

      1972 - 1978
      Chartered Accounting (CASA) Business Financial Management and Auditing Graduated
    • Witwatersrand University and Arthur Anderson Group and Arthur Anderson Academy

      1972 - 1978
      Xhartered Accounting CASA Finance and Financial Management Services, Financial and Technology Auditing Graduated

      Activities and Societies: 1. Financial Auditing 2. Technology Auditing 3. Business Change Management 4. Business Recovery 5. Business Process Engineering 6. Financial Reporting 7. Business Technology Convergence 8. Business and Technology Targe Operating Models 9. Business Management methodologieM

    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      1966 - 1970
      B.com Financials and Information Systems
    • University of the Witwatersrand

      1972 - 1978
      Masters Chartered Accounting Graduated
    • University of the Witwatersrand

      1972 - 1978
      Masters Chartered Accounting, Business and Technology Auditing Graduated

      Activities and Societies: Business Auditing, Business Recovery, Business Change Management, Busin Process Engineering, Articles of Association, Chartered Accounting (CASA), Business Auditing and Articles Via Arthur Anderson Group Auditing and Management Consulting and Technology

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      1972 - 1978
      Masters Chartered Accounting CASA Graduated

      Activities and Societies: Financial Accounting Management Consulting SAP ERP Application Solution Implementations Business Change Management Business Process Engineering Business Recovery Business Deployment Methodologies Obtained my Chartered Accounting CASA Articles via Arthur Anderson Group and University of Witwatersrand South Africa

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      1972 - 1978
      CASA Chartered Accounting Financial Accounting Auditing and Information Systems Graduated

      Activities and Societies: Financial Management and Consulting SAP ERP Implementations

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      1972 - 1978
      Masters Chartered Accounting Graduated

      Activities and Societies: Soccer provincial and international, Cricket Provincial and International, Golf Scratch Golfer

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      1972 - 1978
      Chartered Accounting CASA Business and Technology Auditing and Management Graduated

      Activities and Societies: Business Auditing, Technology Auditing, Business Change Management, Business Recovery, Business Financial Management, Business, Business Process Engineering, Business and Technology Convergence, Business Management Management Consulting of Major Corporates, Implementation of ERP Solutions for Corporates and their Subsidiaries both Locally and Globally. Integration of Business with Major Technology Solutions. Developing Short Medium and long Term Target Operating Models. Programme/Project Management of Large Corporate Projects, Developing and Implementing Major ERP Solutions for Large Corporates and Their Subsidiaries. Developing and Configuring Full Life Cycle Application Solutions for Large Corporates… Show more Management Consulting of Major Corporates, Implementation of ERP Solutions for Corporates and their Subsidiaries both Locally and Globally. Integration of Business with Major Technology Solutions. Developing Short Medium and long Term Target Operating Models. Programme/Project Management of Large Corporate Projects, Developing and Implementing Major ERP Solutions for Large Corporates and Their Subsidiaries. Developing and Configuring Full Life Cycle Application Solutions for Large Corporates and their Subsidiaries. Developing Training Materials and Training at Executive and End User Community's Levels, Training Application Project Teams. Show less

    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      1966 - 1969
      B.com Financial Accounting, Financial Management and Information Systems
    • University of the Witwatersrand

      1972 - 1978
      CASa Master's degree Business Administration and Management, Business Auditing Technology Auditing Graduated

      Activities and Societies: Business Auditing, Technology Auditing, Business Change Management, Business Recovery, Business Process Engineering, Financial Management, Business and Technology Programme/Project Management, Business and Technology Integration, Training Material Development and Training deployment at Senior Management and End-user community Deployment

    • University of South Africa

      1966 - 1970
      B.com Finance and Information Systems and CASA Financial Accounting Financial Management and Information Systems and Information Systems Management Graduated

      Activities and Societies: Soccer Professional and South African Schools Captain Cricket Provincial and Schools Provincial Athletics Provincial. Set up and Managed my own personal Management Accounting SAP ERP and S4HANA Implementation Solution Company of 200 + Consultants. Was employed by 4 of the BIG 6 Auditing Companies such as Arthur Anderson, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Ernst and Young, KPMG. Programme Managed a Global Commodity Trading SAP ERP Project on 5 Continents 16 Cities 11 Languages using 500 + consultants Qualified as a B.com at University of South Africa and Graduated as a Chartered Accountancy CASA at Witwatersrand University.Obtained a CIS Chartered Institute of Secretaries. Obtained Certifications in 24 SAP ERP and S4HANA Platforms at the SAP Academy of Training. Trained Many Consultants at the SAP Academy in South Africa. Obtained Certifications in the following Chartered Accounting Faculties, Business Auditing, Technology Auditing, Business Change Management, Business Recovery… Show more Qualified as a B.com at University of South Africa and Graduated as a Chartered Accountancy CASA at Witwatersrand University.Obtained a CIS Chartered Institute of Secretaries. Obtained Certifications in 24 SAP ERP and S4HANA Platforms at the SAP Academy of Training. Trained Many Consultants at the SAP Academy in South Africa. Obtained Certifications in the following Chartered Accounting Faculties, Business Auditing, Technology Auditing, Business Change Management, Business Recovery, Business Process Engineering, Business and Technology Convergence, Business Implementation Solution Deployment. Obtained Certifications in SAP ASAP Methodology and SAP Integration Methodology. Spent many years as a Financial Accountant and obtained a significant amount of experience Technology in the following areas: Operating Systems such as Microsoft, Unix, Linux and Linux SUSE. Programme/Project Managed 22 Major SAP ERP Corporate and Subsidiary Implementations both Globally and locally. Show less

    • University of the Witwatersrand

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      Chartered Accounting CASA
  • Experience

    • Arthur Anderson Consulting Group

      Feb 1966 - Jan 1980
      Senior Management Consultant and Business and Technology Auditing

      Management Consulting ProjectsBusiness Management AuditingSAP ERP Application Solutions

    • BCX Pty Ltd South Africa

      Feb 1990 - Jan 1996
      Marketing Manager and Director SAP ERP Implementation Solutions

      Marketing and Sales SAP ERP Application SolutionsDirector and Programme/Project Manager Implementing SAP ERP SolutionsImplemented 19 Major Corporates and Subsidiary SAP ERP Projects

    • Managing Director ISIS Application Solutions Consulting Pty Ltd

      Jan 1997 - Nov 1999
      Managing Director and SAP ERP Implementations

      Created Consulting Subsidiary CompanySet Up marketing and Sales SectorSetp SAP ERP Data CentresCreated SAP ERP implementation Sector with Standards and ProceduresSet Up Hardware and network Infrastructure SectorImplemented 24 SAP ERP Solutions

    • ESP Dynamic Innovations (Pty) Ltd

      Jan 2000 - now
      Chief Executive Officer

      Management Consulting and AuditingSAP ERP ImplementationsStrategic Planning and Solution aRCHITECTING

    • Bold Moves 794 Pty Ltd Trading as ESPMS Management Solutions

      Jan 2000 - Mar 2022
      Management Consulting and SAP ERP/S4HANA Solutions Iplementations

      Created a Company of 200 + consultantsDirector of Management ConsultingDirector SAP ERP/S4HANA Solution ImplementationsBusiness Change ManagementBusiness RecoveryBusiness Process Re=engineeringBusiness Financial AuditingBusiness and Technology AuditingBusiness and Technology Convergence

    • Bold Moves 794 Pty Ltdf

      Jan 2000 - Nov 2019
      Chief Executive Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SAP Certified Application Professional ERP Supply Chain Module and Sub Modules

      SAP Academy Training Institue
    • SAP Certified Application Professional - Human Capital Management and All Sub modules

      SAP Academy Training Institute
    • SAP Certified Application Professional - Logistics Execution & Warehouse Mgmt. with 0ERP 6

      SAP Academy Training Institute
    • SAP Certified Application Professional - Logistics Execution & Warehouse Mgmt. with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5

      SAP Academy Training Institute
    • SAP Certified Application Professional - Portfolio Project Module and Sub Modules

      SAP Academy Training Institute
    • SAP Certified Application Professional in Financials S/4HANA Module and Sub Modules

      SAP Training Academy
    • SAP Certified Application Professional Payroll Module and All Sub Payroll Modules

      SAP Academy Training Institute
    • SAP Certified Application Professional SAP ERP Manufacturing and Recipe management

      SAP Academy Training Institute
    • Patrick Murfin Business and Technology Certifications

      Career Certifications
      Nov 1982
    • CASA Sector Certifications

      Arthur Anderson Academy and Witwatersrand University Certifications
      Oct 1982