Benny Chindiwo Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

• Prepare and review monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations and ensure all discrepancies are resolved in a timely basis
• Implement strong financial control processes to ensure all balance sheet accounts are fully reconciled each month in Blacklines on a timely basis.
• Prepare monthly accruals for Group entities for management accounts.
• Ensure all month end journals are hard posted into the finance system (SUN/Vision) and ledger, which includes approving journals
• Review accruals, prepayments and journals prepared by junior members as part of month end.
• Liaise with the Group external auditors and regional external/internal auditors to ensure deliverables are ready for the statutory audit

London

• Preparing, completing, and ensuring the accuracy of financial models and sophisticated valuation
• Writing valuation reports and presentations for the banks and the principal
• Production of the cash flows on a weekly basis
• Coordinating recurring valuation projects with team members across multiple geographies and Interacting with the different stakeholders.
• Handling tax matters i.e CIS, VAT, restructuring and corporate tax
• Liase with outsourced accountants, tax advisers and private banks

- Responsibility for the books and records of HPD Lendscape group- Critical group cash flow management- Managing accounts payable/receivable processes, balance sheet analysis and aged debtor analysis- Team mentoring and skill development.- Manage payroll process- Lead the group audit and tax compliance for UK entities, as well as on-going liaison with the.

• Christies Education is a subsidiary of Christie’s auction house.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, commentaries and variance analyses, risks and opportunities and KPIs to drive informed financial decisions.
• Prepare and distribute actual vs budget analysis for the Christie’s Education departments to support the International Managing Director in decision making.
• Attend meetings with senior management and present financials
• Prepare the annual consolidated budget for London, Hong Kong and New York
• Co-ordinating with all staff to ensure engagement with and communication of departmental budgets while monitoring spends.

London, United Kingdom

- Organise events for SAICA members- Social Media management mainly Facebook - Assist in strategising on how to increase member attendance to eventsAchievements- member of the SANZA (South African, New Zealand and Australian) conference committee- nominated as the chairman for SANZA 2015- managed to negotiate and successfully open SANZA UK Facebook page

London

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

London

- Preparing Budgets and reporting to the Paris office; Monthly and quarterly reporting of the Fees and costs for the branch

London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities- Prepared the year-end accounts & financial schedules and migration from excel to exchequer

Johannesburg Area, South Africa/ London, UK

Bcompt Honours, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Forbes Lever Baker (Inanda Club)

Bcompt, Accounting

Education record