I am a well-groomed finance executive, with over 20 years’ experience across diverse industries and a record of major contributions to business process improvement, strategic reporting and business optimisation. A dynamic senior level executive with multifaceted experiences in finance administration, project management, executive analysis, budgeting/forecasting and management accounting. A proven track record in resource management, process improvements and cross-functional partnerships to deliver strategic goals. I have developed a reputation for effective leadership and motivation, together with a results-driven attitude which has given me significant recognition among my peer group as well as executive management. A people’s person with great management expertise in building cohesive and high performance teams while being passionate about developing, mentoring and empowering team members and colleagues to achieve their goals. My exposure to different roles and experiences across auditing, consulting, petroleum, engineering, FMCG, NPO’s and Education have challenged me to be innovative and creative in enabling strategies and outcomes. I have operated in international markets for 7 years managing people from various cultural and regional backgrounds, while adaptability, patience and vision have been core ingredients in successfully navigating and achieving results. I have been recognised by both, peers and executive VPs for a pragmatic approach to decision- making and providing sustainable solutions. A true facilitator and collaborator in driving results. Self-determination and tenacity in approaching various challenges/tasks from start to end has been widely recognised across the various business units. A business partner to senior and executive management, I have been effective in working with all departments, linking finance with operations to improve efficiency, transparency, trust and reliability. I created a solid infrastructure to support accurate and timely reporting and equipped executive manage with appropriate information operational and strategic decisions.