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Based in South Africa, I hold a Bachelor of Commerce Degree majoring in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. I recently completed my contract as administrative support for the Monitoring and Evaluation unit at the Northern Cape Office of the Premier. I help clients with a range of administrative and data management tasks. I am skilled in telephonic and email communication, minute-taking, data collection and organisation, proof-reading and editing and appointment setting. What you can expect: - Accurate data entry and formatting - Clean, easy-to-read spreadsheets - Fast turnaround and clear communication - 100% confidentiality - Professional telephone and Email etiquette - Task Prioritisation and deadline management - Reliable and organised support

Hello, I'm thrilled to connect with you! As a seasoned Business Development Specialist, I thrive on crafting innovative strategies for lead generation, marketing, and sales. With a wealth of management experience under my belt, I am dedicated to achieving sustainable and realistic outcomes for my clients, utilizing industry-leading methodologies. In addition to my expertise in Business Development, I'm also well-versed in harnessing the power of LinkedIn as a specialist. Through the development of an omnichannel social prospecting lead generation pipeline, I've successfully delivered top-notch leads to sales teams across diverse industries and locations worldwide. My background includes extensive experience in agency operations and remote team management, allowing me to seamlessly adapt to the evolving needs of dynamic, growing teams. Throughout my career, I've maintained a client-centric approach, consistently exceeding expectations and fostering client success, ultimately leading to increased client retention for the organizations I've worked with. Furthermore, I bring a unique skill set as a qualified TEFL English Teacher, proficient in tutoring both teenagers and adults. Whether it's crafting lesson plans or achieving measurable teaching goals, I adhere to international best practices to ensure optimal learning outcomes. At the core of every project I undertake lies a commitment to 100% confidentiality and satisfaction. I'm proud to offer a robust portfolio, complete with case studies and testimonials, to showcase my track record of success. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you're interested in leveraging any of my skills. I'm eager to discuss how I can contribute to your objectives. Looking forward to our conversation. Warm regards, Pete

Hi, I’m Tshepo - a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA) with Big 4 and listed company experience now working closely with founders, CFOs, and SMEs to turn complex financial numbers into clear and decision-ready insights. I have 13 years of experience in financial reporting, corporate finance, and strategic advisory across energy, infrastructure, and SaaS sectors. I help companies, CFOs, and entrepreneurs streamline operations and decision-making by blending finance precision with AI automation and making reporting faster, smarter, and investor-ready. Selected outcomes from my work: * Scaled a wholesale diesel company's revenue 15x through improved financial reporting and fundraising. * Through building relationships with funders, raised $10 million for one of my biggest clients and this funding bolstered the client's revenue and profitability from $30 million to $70 million in 3 years * Reduced monthly reporting timelines for most of my clients by 30 - 40% through process redesign and automation * Helped founders and CFO's regain confidence in their numbers by simplifying and structuring reporting What I Deliver: Financial Modeling & Analysis * Dynamic Excel and Python-powered models for forecasting, valuations, and scenario analysis. * Specializations include PPP financial models, SaaS growth models, and M&A deal structures. * Incorporate bankability ratios (DSCR, LLCR, PLCR), IRR/EIRR, and Value-for-Money frameworks. Financial Reporting & IFRS/GAAP Compliance * Accurate management reporting, month-end closes, audit support, and investor presentations. * Align models with IFRS, GAAP, and international tax frameworks for cross-border operations. Automation with Python & ChatGPT * Automate reconciliations, journal entries, and financial consolidations. * Extract and clean data from PDFs, Excel sheets, and APIs using Python scripts. Custom AI Tools & Streamlit Apps * Built finance-specific AI tools (invoice extractors, CSV analyzers, dashboard generators). * Integrated ChatGPT, LangChain, or OpenAI API to create intelligent finance assistants. Business Advisory & ESG Integration * Develop investor dashboards and KPI systems aligned with ESG performance metrics. * Guide businesses through M&A due diligence, PPP feasibility, and sustainability reporting. Why Clients Choose Me ✅ CA-level precision – numbers that investors and boards can trust. ✅ Tech-driven efficiency – faster turnaround using AI and Python. ✅ Strategic insight – more than compliance; I help drive growth and value. ✅ Proactive communication – clear updates, transparent timelines, reliable results. 🏆 Recent Example Developed a Python + Excel workflow that extracts invoice data from PDFs and converts it into clean CSV outputs. 👉 Result: reduced manual data entry time by 90%, improved reporting accuracy, and automated reconciliation.

I am a native German risiding in South Africa since 2012. Bilingual (English and German) Very good knowledge of German and English grammar Magistra Artium in linguistics and economics plus a German teaching degree Work experience as a branch manager, owner of an international Backpackers, German teacher, translator and localization and research specialist.