Vital Element
Recruitment & Headhunting Services
Brink van Niekerk
I started off my career as an article clerk at an auditing firm, where I also spent a couple of years as audit manager.
After that I spent some time as a Cost Engineer for mettalurgical engineering projects where I was sourced to start as Financial Manager at an engineering entity in 2005.
For the past 20 years I worked as a Financial Manager in the engineering and manufacturing space (manufacturing for the building and automotive industries)
Around 2015 I also started my own accounting consultancy providing accounting, tax, compliance, payroll and financial management services for small to medium sized entities.
My experience:
Some of my strenghts are:
- Ability to understand the environment I work in.
- Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.
- Relevant financial and management reporting.
- Comfortable in working with smaller to medium sized entities.
- Skilled in manufacturing, bills of materials and stock management.
- Ability to develop or integrate systems to be fit for purpose.
- Full spectrum management and financial services, from daily processing and payroll up to reporting and compliance.
My education:
My education is mainly in finance with some diversity as follows:
I have a BCompt degree obtained in 1999 and is a Professional Accountant registered at SAIPA with an Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting from CIMA.
Apart from that I also qualified as a Certified Cost Consulting in the field of Cost Engineering, a qualification that focusses on costing/budgeting and estimating in the projects environment.
My rates:
Let's Discuss
My availability:
Part-Time, Contract
When can I start?
Immediately