Savana Pillay

Curriculum Vitae – Savana Pillay P E R S O N A L D E TA I L S Surname First Name ID number Nationality Area of residence : : : : : Contact Details Email Marital Status Languages Health Driver’s License Criminal offences : : : : : : : Pillay Savana- South African 713 Westcliff Drive Chatsworth, Durban,--Single English, Afrikaans Excellent Code 08 None PROFILE Financial accountant at Austral Marine (previously Audit Supervisor at Nexia Levitt Kirson). Current job profile entails the management of the financial and administrative function, applicable internal controls, directly reporting to the group financial manager. Clients worked on range across Financial Services (Compendium Insurance Group), Logistics, Non-Profit Organizations (South African Scouts Association), Paper Imports and Exports, Property Holding, Manufacturing and Retail. PROF E SSI ON A L QUA LI FI C ATIO N S Bachelor of Commerce: Accounting 3 Year SAICA articles (Certificate attached) 2.5 Years post articles experience Curriculum Vitae – Savana Pillay ED U C ATIO N T E R T I A RY E D U C AT I O N Tertiary Institution : University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Degree and Field of Study : Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting (Certificate attached) Period : 2009 - 2011 Status : Graduated (April 2012) Academic Achievements : Golden Key International Honor Society S E C O N DA RY E D U C AT I O N Last School Attended : Westcliff Secondary School Highest Grade Passed : Grade 12 (2008) Leadership Level Achieved : Head Prefect Subjects Passed : Mathematics, English, Afrikaans, Life Orientation, Physical Science Life Sciences (Biology) and Accounting EXPERIENCE Financial Accountant| Austr al Marine (Pty) Ltd Duration :- to present Contact Person : Jason Collie Contact Number : - Responsibilities :         Processing of debtors, creditors, income and expenses Processing of bank transactions and management of banking facilities Weekly and monthly wage and salary processing and payment preparation on Sage VIP Monthly stock control Preparation of monthly management accounts for group financial manager Preparation and presentation of quarterly financial, company compliance and HR board packs Preparation and submission of monthly VAT201 and EMP201 Preparation and submission of WCA, EMP501 and IRP5s Page 2 Curriculum Vitae – Savana Pillay       General facilities and administration management Preparation of GL accounts to trial balance Preparation of and overseeing the annual audit function Preparation and management of annual budgets and cash flow projections Preparation and presentation of board packs at board meetings Project management Audit Super visor / Senior Audit Cler k| N exia Levitt K irson Duration : - to- Contact Person : Jono Hotz Contact Number : - Responsibilities :        Planning and performing year end audits (statutory and voluntary, internal and external) Preparation of tax calculations for submission to SARS as well as VAT Reconciliations and IT14SDs Documenting deficiencies in internal control and providing recommendations to management. Processing of bank statements to Caseware Preparation of working paper files and financial statements of trusts, CCs and private companies (Small to medium sized entities) Management of audit teams and personnel Final reporting to managing partner SKILLS & SOFTWARE Internal and external audit. Company compliance Microsoft Office (Advanced) Kerridge Commercial Systems (Integrity MBA) (Advanced) Caseware (Advanced) Sage VIP (Intermediate) Pastel Accounting: Pastel Partner (Basic) Flexibroker (Basic) Page 3 Curriculum Vitae – Savana Pillay EXTRA CURRICULAR 1. Official Volunteer- Moses Mabhida Stadium Soccer World Cup, 2010 2. Lifegroup Assistant Leader Ushering, Drama & Media and Outreach Durban Christian Centre, 2017- Current 3. Toastmasters – Public speaking and presenting Nexia Levitt Kirson, November 2015 INTERESTS Art & Craft, Outdoor adventure, Photography, DIY Projects REFERENCES 1. Jono Hotz Partner - Nexia Levitt Kirson- 2. Pastor John and Patsy De Vries Area Pastors - Durban Christian Centre- 3. Jason Collie General Manager - Austral Marine- 4. Donald Jarratt Founder - Austral Marine- ANNEXURES BELOW… Page 4 Curriculum Vitae – Savana Pillay ANNEXURES A : B AC H E L O R O F C O M M E RC E D E G R E E Page 5 Curriculum Vitae – Savana Pillay ANNEXURES B: GOLDEN KEY HONOUR SOCIETY Page 6 Curriculum Vitae – Savana Pillay ANNEXURES C : A R T I C L E S D I S C H A RG E C E R T I F I C AT E Page 7