Kudakwashe Faith Museka

I am Kudakwashe Faith Museka, a performance-driven and detail-oriented Accountant with over eight years of extensive experience delivering comprehensive financial services across a diverse range of industries in South Africa. As an ACCA finalist, I am deeply committed to continuous professional development, currently balancing my final exams with my role as a Client Manager at Excluserv, where I have been serving since July 2024. My career is defined by a passion for precision, a knack for fostering strong client relationships, and a proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through innovative financial strategies and system optimization.My expertise spans the full spectrum of accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, taxation, payroll management, and internal and external audit support. I am well-versed in South African regulatory frameworks, including IFRS, the Companies Act, Income Tax Act, and VAT Act, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all my work. With proficiency in industry-leading tools such as CaseWare, Draftworx, Sage (Pastel, Evolution, One), Xero, QuickBooks, and automation platforms like ApprovalMax and Ezzybills, I streamline processes to deliver timely, accurate, and actionable financial insights.In my current role at Excluserv, I manage a diverse portfolio of clients, serving as their primary point of contact for accounting, tax, and advisory needs. I oversee the preparation and submission of statutory returns (VAT, PAYE, Income Tax), supervise management accounts and financial statements, and guide clients on financial best practices and business growth strategies. My mentorship of junior accountants and focus on quality control have strengthened team performance, while my leadership in onboarding new clients and optimizing internal workflows has driven operational excellence.Previously, I honed my skills at organizations like Fullserve Services, Khothi Accountants and Auditors, and Genomalfreight, where I managed full-cycle accounting, conducted audits for SMEs and NPOs, and implemented systems that reduced costs and improved efficiency. My early career as a SAICA Trainee Accountant and Bookkeeper at firms like Henri Grove and Partners and Professional Management Consulting built a strong foundation in financial reporting, tax compliance, and process improvement.With a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting from the University of Cape Town (2014), I combine academic rigor with practical expertise. My ability to manage multiple client portfolios, coupled with a deep understanding of South African tax legislation, positions me as a trusted advisor. I thrive in dynamic environments, delivering tailored solutions that empower businesses to achieve sustainable growth and financial success.