Mining Technology ★ Strategic Financial Oversight ★ Inventory Control ★ Human Resources▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬I am the Financial Director of DMR Technologies and my key areas of focus include overseeing the finance, inventory control, human resources and legal compliance and governance functions and being the primary contact with our customers' buyers.

Merger & Acquisitions ★ Deal Leading ★ Deal Structuring ★ Deal Negotiation▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I am responsible for leading a deal from initial engagement with a seller/equity investment seeker through to deal completion (sale/equity investment). This includes directing the internal team on the content and structure of the client marketing documents to be released to the market, determining and approving the list of companies to be approached with… Show more Merger & Acquisitions ★ Deal Leading ★ Deal Structuring ★ Deal Negotiation▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I am responsible for leading a deal from initial engagement with a seller/equity investment seeker through to deal completion (sale/equity investment). This includes directing the internal team on the content and structure of the client marketing documents to be released to the market, determining and approving the list of companies to be approached with the opportunity; leading negotiations and structuring between the seller and potential acquirer/investor; and overseeing the due diligence and legal agreement processes. I am involved in transactions both in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa across multiple industries.☛ To discover more about my impact in this role, please connect with me or contact me directly to request a detailed résumé. Show less

Merger & Acquisitions ★ Deal Leading ★ Deal Structuring ★ Deal Negotiation▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I am responsible for leading a deal from initial engagement with a seller/equity seeker through to deal completion (sale/equity investment). This includes directing the internal team on the content and structure of the Information Memorandum to be released to the market, determining and approving the list of companies to be approached with the opportunity;… Show more Merger & Acquisitions ★ Deal Leading ★ Deal Structuring ★ Deal Negotiation▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I am responsible for leading a deal from initial engagement with a seller/equity seeker through to deal completion (sale/equity investment). This includes directing the internal team on the content and structure of the Information Memorandum to be released to the market, determining and approving the list of companies to be approached with the opportunity; leading negotiations and structuring between the seller and potential acquirer/investor; and overseeing the due diligence and legal agreement processes. I am involved in transactions both in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa across various industries including construction, industrial and energy sectors.☛ To discover more about my impact in this role, please connect with me or contact me directly to request a detailed résumé. Show less

Merger & Acquisitions ★ Financial Analysis ★ Financial Valuations ★ Deal Structuring ★ Deal Negotiation▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role I was responsible for performing the financial analysis on sell-side deal transactions from initial assessment phase through transaction launch phase into the market and finally to deal acceptance phase. Key functions include historic and forward-looking analysis, performance of financial valuations, evaluation of deal offers… Show more Merger & Acquisitions ★ Financial Analysis ★ Financial Valuations ★ Deal Structuring ★ Deal Negotiation▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role I was responsible for performing the financial analysis on sell-side deal transactions from initial assessment phase through transaction launch phase into the market and finally to deal acceptance phase. Key functions include historic and forward-looking analysis, performance of financial valuations, evaluation of deal offers, negotiation of deal structure together with key terms and performance of synergy business plans. I have been involved in transactions both in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa across numerous industries including mining services, construction and education. ☛ To discover more about my impact in this role, please connect with me or contact me directly to request a detailed résumé. Show less

Originating Deals ★ Financial Structuring ★ Financial Due Diligence ★ Strategic Financial Planning ★ Revenue Generation▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role I was accountable for originating both onshore and offshore deals for a portfolio of investment grade clients in a number of different industry sectors. My key successes include:● Exceeding hard revenue fees only targets by 133% for 2015 and by 160% for 2014.● Convincing the deal committee to… Show more Originating Deals ★ Financial Structuring ★ Financial Due Diligence ★ Strategic Financial Planning ★ Revenue Generation▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role I was accountable for originating both onshore and offshore deals for a portfolio of investment grade clients in a number of different industry sectors. My key successes include:● Exceeding hard revenue fees only targets by 133% for 2015 and by 160% for 2014.● Convincing the deal committee to approve participation in a club loan deal for which transaction returns did not meet internal hurdle rates on the basis of the impact on revenues should Barclays decline to participate together with potential lost future opportunities. ● Supporting company strategy to expand into Africa by securing mandates in Mauritius and Nigeria. ● Maximising revenue opportunities from a mining client by hedging a portion of exposure to gold price resulting in millions of Rands in additional revenue over 3 years to Barclays. ☛ To discover more about my impact in this role, please connect with me or contact me directly to request a detailed résumé. Show less

Strategic Financial Planning ★ Financial Reporting ★ Credit ★ Credit Protection ★ Financial Transactions ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I was responsible for preparing annual reviews and credit papers for new transactions for a portfolio of corporate clients in the Diversified Credit Team. I also provided input to the Deal Committee. My key successes in this role included: ● Taking one of the largest deals concluded by Barclays in 2013 through the… Show more Strategic Financial Planning ★ Financial Reporting ★ Credit ★ Credit Protection ★ Financial Transactions ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I was responsible for preparing annual reviews and credit papers for new transactions for a portfolio of corporate clients in the Diversified Credit Team. I also provided input to the Deal Committee. My key successes in this role included: ● Taking one of the largest deals concluded by Barclays in 2013 through the credit committee by preparing the credit application after having a detailed understanding of the transaction and negotiating increased credit protection for Barclays. ● Completing comprehensive research of the healthcare industry to compile the Healthcare Mandate and Scale Paper in 2 months, which set the precedent for all future healthcare transactions. ● Consistently keeping the list of outstanding client reviews of client credit applications below 10%. ● Ensuring no credit impairments in my portfolio by ensuring any exposure granted for a client was based on a thorough review of facts and ensuring sufficient credit protection for Barclays in the occurrence of an adverse event. ☛ To discover more about my impact in this role, please connect with me or contact me directly to request a detailed résumé. Show less

Financial Reporting ★ Credit Papers ★ Credit Rating Calculations ★ Financial Modelling ★ Financial Performance▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I managed a portfolio of corporate and investment banking clients in a number of industry sectors to institutional norms and portfolio parameters including annual client reviews, quarterly country credit updates and credit papers for new transactions. My key successes in this role included: ● Preparing detailed… Show more Financial Reporting ★ Credit Papers ★ Credit Rating Calculations ★ Financial Modelling ★ Financial Performance▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I managed a portfolio of corporate and investment banking clients in a number of industry sectors to institutional norms and portfolio parameters including annual client reviews, quarterly country credit updates and credit papers for new transactions. My key successes in this role included: ● Preparing detailed industry reports for mining and financial institutions including a comparison of company performance to enable Citibank credit sanctioners to identify industry trends and decide which companies should have increased or decreased exposure. ● Completing the annual review for one of the largest exposures Citibank had in Africa within 4 months. ● Building a simplified model to assist in the calculation of a financial institution’s credit rating following the implementation of an updated credit rating system. ● Regularly monitoring clients on the credit watch list for adverse performance and quarterly reports, resulting in no client defaults. ☛ To discover more about my impact in this role, please connect with me or contact me directly to request a detailed résumé. Show less

Financial Statement Preparation ★ Forecasting & Analysis ★ Revenue & Expenses ★ Financial Reporting▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I focused on maintaining the financial accounts for the Global Markets Desk. My key responsibilities in this role included reconciling daily P&L trading accounts, overseeing expense processes, reconciling local and international financial systems, preparing monthly, quarterly and year-end reports, calculating income tax and VAT as… Show more Financial Statement Preparation ★ Forecasting & Analysis ★ Revenue & Expenses ★ Financial Reporting▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In this role, I focused on maintaining the financial accounts for the Global Markets Desk. My key responsibilities in this role included reconciling daily P&L trading accounts, overseeing expense processes, reconciling local and international financial systems, preparing monthly, quarterly and year-end reports, calculating income tax and VAT as well as preparing annual financial statements. My key successes in this role included:● Streamlining the process to complete financial statements by building an excel model linking income statements and balance sheet account to trial balance on a monthly basis, enabling Citibank to meet JSE submission deadlines for 2009 and 2010. ● Providing accurate weekly forecasts of revenue and actual expenses compared to budget to senior management by identifying discrepancies and tracking daily trade P&L. ● Identifying 37 obsolete general leger balance sheet accounts and presenting to senior management for sign-off to close the accounts, completing the exercise within 2 months. ● Liaising with Ernst & Young on a monthly basis to review VAT calculations resulting in calculations being signed off and no penalties from SARS. ☛ To discover more about my impact in this role, please connect with me or contact me directly to request a detailed résumé. Show less

Financial Audits ★ Financial Statement Preparation ★ Financial Valuations Financial Audits ★ Financial Reporting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬I completed my SAICA articles at KPMG which included auditing of client accounts, performing valuations of derivative swaps and similar structures, drafting reports, preparing and submitting returns for clients to regulatory authorities. My key successes in this role included:● Simultaneously meeting JSE deadlines for… Show more Financial Audits ★ Financial Statement Preparation ★ Financial Valuations Financial Audits ★ Financial Reporting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬I completed my SAICA articles at KPMG which included auditing of client accounts, performing valuations of derivative swaps and similar structures, drafting reports, preparing and submitting returns for clients to regulatory authorities. My key successes in this role included:● Simultaneously meeting JSE deadlines for audited financial statements for 2 brokerage clients within 3 months post year-end. ● Recovering more than 80% of audit costs in terms of audit fee from clients. ● Re-writing outdated audit programs including identifying all elements of existing audit programs and removing outdated requirements, adding new tests undertaken into the audit program, providing steps required and rationale for steps, resulting in the new audit programs being signed off and implemented for future audits.● Discussing material audit differences in expenses identified in an audit with a client and ascertaining that the client’s accountant had used incorrect foreign exchange rates, resulting in rates being updated and material differences being resolved.☛ To discover more about my impact in this role, please connect with me or contact me directly to request a detailed résumé. Show less