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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

✪ SCOPE: Charged with accountability for overseeing 12 vehicle dealerships, as importer and retailer in Jamaica, representingvarious brands including Audi, Kia, Volkswagen, BMW, MINI, Honda and Porsche.Accountable for Enterprise, National and Alamo car rental in JamaicaAccountable for master dealership of BMW and MINI for 11 Caribbean islands✪ NOTABLE IMPACTS:➡️ Increased market share of all brands, increasing ATL’s market share to over 40%, from 25% in 2017.➡️ Increased profitability in the group by 600% over a 6-year period.➡️ Directed facilities, CAPEX projects and budget management.➡️ Strengthened operational controls and mitigated risk exposure.➡️ Managed the investment into a BMW / MINI franchise in Trinidad.➡️ Launched 4 new locations and introduced the Porsche and Kia brands into the Jamaican market.➡️ Masterminded the expansion of the region with dealer development in Guyana and Barbados.

Kingston, Jamaica

✪ SCOPE: Prepared monthly and yearly results that were reported to the head office and shareholders. Managed financial year-end and auditors.✪ NOTABLE IMPACTS:➡️ Maintained accountability for operational matters within finance, insurance, IT, infrastructure development, and humanresources.➡️ Spearheaded project management initiatives as well as drove new developments and generation of business plans to supportprojects.➡️ Created all the monthly financial reporting packs for each of the brands and sites, which was sent to head office andshareholders.

Kingston, Jamaica

✪ SCOPE: While simultaneously managing the affairs of ATL Automotive Ltd., charged with additional responsibility formanaging the sister company ATL Appliances Ltd. Led 900 staff across the two businesses, which have both importer andretailer functions.✪ NOTABLE IMPACTS:➡️ Consistently increased profitability and market share for ATL Automotive.➡️ Masterminded development of new facilities in ATL Automotive for bonding and PDIing of new vehicles.➡️ Developed upgrade plans for current facilities in ATL Automotive.➡️ Created plans for business improvement in ATL Appliances in a post-COVID environment.➡️ Restructured and realigned ATL Appliances to improve profitability.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

✪ SCOPE: Supervised 9 accountants and support staff, which included 9 branches in South Africa and Namibia. Managed 5Jaguar—Land Rover dealerships, 3 Ford dealerships, 1 Mazda dealership, and 1 pre-owned dealership.✪ NOTABLE IMPACTS:➡️ Managed franchise reporting to Head Office on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.➡️ Spearheaded capital projects for new dealerships and upgrades of infrastructure.➡️ Drove the strategic decision-making regarding stock and planned investments into branches.➡️ Directed salary and incentive review initiatives.➡️ Strategized opportunities to reduce costs.

Bryanston, Johannesburg

✪ SCOPE: Supervised and motivated 10 accountants and support staff in the division consisting of 15 branches. Managed 12Mercedes Benz, 4 Chrysler Jeep Dodge, 2 Mitsubishi dealerships, and 3 administration centers.✪ NOTABLE IMPACTS:➡️ Charged with accountability for strategic decisions regarding stock and investments for the branches of the division.➡️ Devised target achievement and incentives.➡️ Drove enhancement of monthly management accounts and formulation of the divisional benchmarking tool.➡️ Centralized the administration for the regional dealerships of the division.

Bryanston, Johannesburg

Responsibilities and exposure:Head Office Accounting workVAT for the groupManage Debtors/Creditors for the groupPreparation of reports for Higher managementImplementation of new systems(Netbank EFT system for 27 Branches)Assistance with preparation of Financials as well as tax return for the GroupPayroll Management: ESS, Management of payroll clerks, Payroll Reconciliations and submission of employee reconciliation and IRP5's for the 2011 year of assessment

Responsibilities and exposureI was employed in the audit department of KPMG Port Elizabeth. My responsibilities include:• Participating in audits where I am in-charge. • Coaching of audit team and colleagues below me.• Assisting staff members with the KPMG Audit Methodology• Preparation of reports to managementMain Clients• Shatterprufe – Automotive Industry- • Dorbyl Ltd – Automotive industry• Willard Batteries – Automotive industry• Super Truck and Cab (Part of Super Group) – Retail Industry• Auditor General – Government Audits of municipalities KPMG International experienceI was seconded to the KPMG Gaborone Office in Botswana for a 3 month period. I audited other industries like construction, mining and manufacturing industries.

Ca(Sa), Accounting

Completed my Board 1 and 2 exam first time. Received my CA(SA) at the end of 2009

B.Com Honours, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Waterpolo

B.Com, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Waterpolo

Grade 12 Completed

Activities and Societies: Activities 1st team Rugby, water polo and swimming Leadership Captain of 2nd Team water polo and rugby