Responsible for Shared Services including Finance, HR, Legal, IT, Fleet and Facilities for the Group and Director responsible for the Golf Ads business. Companies and Divisions in the Provantage Media Group stable include Airport Ads, Transit Ads, Golf Ads, Outdoor Network (Billboards), Streetnetwork, Provantage Global (Africa and Middle East), ProActive, MTN Field Sales, Mall AdsReports directly to the Board and Shareholders which include some of the following:Implementation of policies and procedures for the Group in line with the shareholders’ requirements.Financial Planning and Budget developmentCash-flow management and modellingFunding Requirements and Sourcing Liaise with Auditors on auditing, tax and accounting issuesLiaise with Bankers, and SARS and other institutions on day to day tasks.Responsible for 55 staff members Presentation of Management Accounts and Statutory Accounts to ShareholdersReviewing and Approving new Business OpportunitiesProcurement and Negotiation of Terms with various suppliersTraining staff on general accounting and operational proceduresVetting and approving all new contractsIdentifying and implementation of cost saving opportunitiesReview of all tender applicationsRecruitment of StaffBusiness valuations, New Acquisitions and NegotiationsStakeholder Relationships and ManagementIdentifying and implementing a new integrated IT system for the GroupManaging and advising on legal mattersAdvising on all HR related matters including Systems, Performance Management, Payroll, Staff Development and TrainingResponsible for optimising Facilities, Health and Safety, Fleet Management and associated functions for the Group

• Full financial reporting responsibility for retail, wholesale, distribution, manufacturing and property business• Retail business grew from R1.1 billion turnover in 2005 (13 stores) to R6 billion in 2011 (55 stores includes 9 franchise stores)• Establishing Distribution Company with a turnover of R1.2 billion• Financial reporting included 4 main Dis-Chem entities, 9 Franchise Companies, 5 Property Companies, Dis-Chem Foundation Trust• Reviewing other Joint Venture Companies in Group including Dis-Chem Vision• Financial Planning and Budget development• Report to the Board of Directors• Implementation of financial controls and procedures• Overseeing the implementation of SAP from a financial point of view• Cash-flow management and modelling• Internal Audit Investigations• Profit and loss management• Assisting in opening of new stores• Business valuations• Reviewing and assessing new business opportunities (including outsourcing)• Assisting with new and existing proposals for medical aids• Preparation and Presentation of management accounts to Shareholders• Preparation of statistics and management accounts for stores and cost management.• Negotiating discounts, logistic fees and rebates on a global basis, checking and signing of vendor payments• Reviewing and signing off trade and operational agreements• Meetings with vendors on operational procedures, payment terms and other issues• Liaise with Auditors on auditing, tax and accounting issues• Liaise with Bankers, SARS, Stats SA and other institutions on day to day tasks.• Responsible for 130 staff members (Assistant Financial Manager, 15 bookkeepers, 50 creditors’ department, 40 debtors’ department, Internal Auditor, 20 Admin Staff, 10 SAP department)• Training staff on general accounting issues and operational procedures at stores• Recruitment of own staff

Audit Manager in Financial Services department in Eastern Europe.

Audit Manager in Financial Services Division (including Mining and Construction Clients)