With over 25 years of experience as a highly skilled and seasoned bookkeeper, I have developed a comprehensive skill set that spans various industries, enabling me to effectively manage all aspects of financial accounting. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated proficiency in producing meticulous books of account up to balance sheet and management accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. My expertise extends to managing statutory returns, including EMP201, EMP501, and VAT201, thereby maintaining strict adherence to tax laws and regulations. During a previous tenure, I successfully processed weekly and monthly payroll using Sage Payroll Online, ensuring accurate calculations and timely payments to employees. Additionally, I efficiently handled customer and supplier invoices, maintaining clear and organized records of transactions and ensuring timely payments and reconciliations. My experience also includes self-employment, where I established and maintained computerized accounting systems for clients, facilitating compliance with tax regulations and enhancing financial record-keeping efficiency. My tenure at Electro Panels (Pvt) Ltd and Electro Mechanica (Pvt) Ltd involved overseeing the full computerization of the company's books and instituting stock control accounts in Pastel, resulting in improved inventory management and financial reporting accuracy. I approach work with a foundation built on mutual respect, transparent communication, and trust, all while prioritizing efficiency. With a steadfast work ethic and a focus on governance, I embrace healthy competition and excel in high-pressure environments. To delve deeper into what I bring to the table, I welcome the opportunity to discuss further. Please feel free to reach out at your earliest convenience to arrange a meeting.