Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Timeline
References
Music, Reading and conducting researches
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Lehlohonolo Sello Benedict Rakubutu

Lehlohonolo Sello Benedict Rakubutu

Leribe

Summary

A confident, multi-skilled and capable Finance and accounting Professional with excellent knowledge in Auditing and Health insurance. Having a professional experience close to a decade. Exceptional reconciliation skills, Research and analytical and problem solving skills. Providing information to all areas of the organization whilst ensuring that all information is timely and accurate.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Auditor

CGT & Associates Chartered Accountants
01.2025 - Current
  • Financial statement Preparation.
  • Examining financial statements to ensure they are accurate and comply with laws and regulations.
  • Understanding the client, Risk evaluation and preliminary procedures.
  • Evaluating internal controls to ensure they are effective in managing risks and protecting assets
  • Preparing reports and document findings and recommendations
  • Assess potential risks and vulnerabilities in financial practices and suggest improvements
  • Document audit findings and prepare thorough reports that summarize audit work
  • Preparing Audit working papers to execute the audit on the financial statement, project audit and internal control evaluation.
  • Application of strong professional judgement and scepticism in area such as estimate and contingent liabilities and assets.
  • Industries Covered: NGOs, Energy, Property Management, Mining and mineral resources and Government parastatals.

Accountant

The Mamoth Citrus Group
04.2022 - 11.2024
  • Processing payments to suppliers and all other operational expenditure while maintaining proper and up-to-date supplier database.
  • Capturing and Ensuring proper allocations of expense items into the correct accounts in the General Ledger.
  • Preparing bank reconciliations for all bank accounts, Reconciling accounts payables & Receivables to balances to supplier/Receivables statement.
  • Maintaining and updating the asset register and reconcile to the general ledger.
  • Preparing and proposing journal entries for accruals and variances.
  • Adhering to accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Ensuring timely filing and payment of taxes assessed with Revenue Services Lesotho
  • Ensuring accuracy of monthly revenue reported and confirms the reconciliations performed.
  • Number of Subordinates: None

Accounts Assistant

Mamoth Employee Benefits
11.2020 - 04.2022
  • Timely and accurate billing and invoicing of all customers.
  • Managing the debtors ledger and reconciling all debtors accounts
  • Reconciling all complex accounts to ensure payments match with raised invoices.
  • Managing debtors age analysis and ensuring that all monies invoiced are collected before they are over-due.
  • Liaising with membership of termination and addition into IMED System
  • Reconciliation of Bank Accounts on a monthly basis.
  • Advising membership team about non-paying clients for follow-up with customers or suspension.
  • Keeping a clear communication line between the company and its accounts receivables stakeholders, while also maintaining a good level of trust and customer retention.
  • Assisting with Audit Work.
  • Number of Subordinates: None

Finance Intern

Mamoth Employee Benefits
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Assisting Clients with their Monthly Premium Payment and
  • Issuing Receipts and invoices to the clients and ensuring that payments made from the members tally with the amount invoiced.
  • Handling Petty Cash Requisitions, Processing payments and maintaining balance.
  • Listing all received cheques, and bank transfers on a daily basis in a control form.

Education

Chartered accounting and ACCA Affiliate(Part Qualified), General Accountant Member - of the Lesotho Institute of Accountants

Centre for Accounting Studies
01.2020

General accounting (ACCA Fundamentals) - undefined

Centre for Accounting Studies
01.2019

Certified Accounting Technician(ACCA Foundations + Foundations in Audit and Taxation.) - undefined

Centre for Accounting Studies
01.2018

Lesotho General Certificate of secondary Education(LGCSE) - undefined

Hlotse High School
01.2016

Junior Certificate(JC) - undefined

Hlotse High School
01.2014

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Organized
  • Highly Creative
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Audit reporting
  • Decision-making
  • Compliance standards
  • Clear communication
  • Audit planning
  • External auditing
  • Internal auditing
  • Account reconciliation
  • Financial reporting
  • Industry expertise
  • Annual reports
  • Financial management
  • Balance sheets
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Finance

Accomplishments

Part of the leadership in religious unions.

Occupied the following positions. -

1 Head of the Committee.

2 Treasury.

3 Secretary

4 Committee advisory.

Timeline

Auditor

CGT & Associates Chartered Accountants
01.2025 - Current

Accountant

The Mamoth Citrus Group
04.2022 - 11.2024

Accounts Assistant

Mamoth Employee Benefits
11.2020 - 04.2022

Finance Intern

Mamoth Employee Benefits
10.2019 - 10.2020

General accounting (ACCA Fundamentals) - undefined

Centre for Accounting Studies

Certified Accounting Technician(ACCA Foundations + Foundations in Audit and Taxation.) - undefined

Centre for Accounting Studies

Lesotho General Certificate of secondary Education(LGCSE) - undefined

Hlotse High School

Junior Certificate(JC) - undefined

Hlotse High School

Chartered accounting and ACCA Affiliate(Part Qualified), General Accountant Member - of the Lesotho Institute of Accountants

Centre for Accounting Studies

References

Mothomong, Raleche, Management Accountant, mraleche@mamothhealth.com, (+266) 6232 2386, Mamoth Employee Benefits (Pty) LTD

Music, Reading and conducting researches

Wrote and published below articles.

1)Introduction to crypto, accounting and taxation within crypto space.

2) Why Lesotho should avoid importing raw materials.

3) Currently working on research around transfer pricing to amend section 113 of the Income Tax Order of 1993.(Ongoing)

Lehlohonolo Sello Benedict Rakubutu