Lizelle Kleynhans

I  am an analytical and systematic Chartered Accountant with over two decades of professional experience. Adept at performing thorough audits of a company’s financial ecosystem to flag discrepancies, formulate innovate strategies, define Key Performance Indicators in addition to creating new operational and functional models designed to optimise and integrate business processes. I utilise my analytic thinking and high systems and data analysis proficiency to guarantee the company is compliant with relevant laws, directives and budgetary constraints. Versed at performing system checks to assure successful implementation.

I hold two Bachelor of Commerce Honours in both Accountancy and Financial Management from the University of Johannesburg. Throughout my career, I have proven myself highly competent at liaising with key stakeholders to ensure the project’s objectives and constraints are adhered to and fully understood. An invaluable team player continually delivering innovative proposals and solutions to ensure the maintenance of an efficient financial operations ecosystem. I possess strong leadership skills with the passion and skill to develop and coach trainee employees to ensure they acquire a high level of technical  expertise and to ensure the company is positioned in an advantageous position for future generations.

My core competencies include:

• Business process optimisation
• Cross functional business integration
• Financial and business reporting
• Team development
• System and processes enablement
• Unpacking business requirements

With my ability to effectively report key financial metrics to facilitate the expansion of financial and data operations, coupled with my remarkable communication and leadership skills, I am confident that my candidacy fits the advertised role perfectly. 

An analytical and meticulous Chartered Accountant boasting a career of successfully managing complex accounts and providing companies with procedural support that maximises their finance department’s operational capabilities. Proven track record of being a proactive and invaluable member of high performing teams that design and implement holistic digital and financial transformation strategies for a company’s analytical ecosystem. Proficient at formulating meticulous reports for projects from the proposal phase through to its implementation while liaising with key stakeholders to ensure the project’s success. Highly adept at the optimisation and standardisation of end-to-end processes while the company is in a transition period in addition to conducting thorough audits to ensure the client remains compliant with tax and legal directives.

ADVANCE CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG • 2001

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (ACCOUNTANCY) HONS

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG • 2000

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

(FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT) HONS

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG • 1994

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (ACCOUNTANCY)

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG • 1993

A-LEVELS

SASOLBURG HIGH SCHOOL • 1990