Angus Rigney

I am 39 year old male, taking a risk for success, reinventing myself and wanting to experience the world.

I completed my Bcom in Financial Management in 2024, and looking for any experience in the accounting/finance field.

Want to work abroad for various reasons. Want to experience the working culture of a first world country, travel, grow, learn and new experiences.

Been working for South Africa's Government straight since March 2008 and haven't taken a risk, or employer hoping, I am a little old school, loyal to the Department.

Hobbies I enjoy is hiking, running and beach days, I am dog person.

My marriage status currently" married

Father of two 

extramural activities/sport, did Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, blogging and photographing on the “Fight scene”/martial arts in South Africa (Fight Scene) ,on and off for three/four years from before the birth of my first child up until my second was a couple of months old, the guilt of leaving my wife alone with 2 kids at the time.

2025 new hobbies are reading and learning how to draw and tattoo. 

Willing to immigrate, willing to take risks.

Provincial Government work

• Asset management (maintain assets and registers, receiving new and disposing of old/broken assets, donations and transfers of assets, stock takes and counts, adjustments on the systems, enquiries, bar coding of all assets..(2017-currently)
• Salary Admin ( allocating and admin: salary claims, departmental and employees debts, IRP5. reconciling of Accounting systems, drawing reports, state attorney handovers, write offs, clearing ledger accounts, pension clearance.(JAN 2009-DEC 2016)
• Pay Roll: posting of salary pay sheets and related documentation, administration of the payroll, stoppage and recall of salary, Calculation of manual payouts and allocating to systems. (MAR 2008-DEC 2008 contract)(had both PAY Roll and Sal admin function since Jan 2009)

Retail work

• Sales assistant for a retail company (Nov 2007-Feb 2008)

Research for University

• Research assistant and Data Capture( 3 month Contract)(JUL 2007-SEPT 2007)

FREELANCE (during my schooling and tertiary studying years)

• Debt collector and repossession for furniture company 
• Stock take (annually for construction company) 

Qualification

• Degree in Financial Management (2024)
• Certificate in Fundamental Accounting (2010)
• Diploma in Oral Health (2006)
• Matric (2004)