Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Software
Certification
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BETSHO DIKGANG

Chartered Accountant
Gaborone

Summary


Finance professional prepared to drive financial strategy and operations. Proven track record in financial planning, budgeting, and analysis, enhancing organizational efficiency. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving measurable results, adaptable to changing business needs. Skilled in financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial management.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Group Finance Manager

Nashua Botswana
03.2013 - Current
  • Improved the efficiency of financial reporting through automation and by simplifying complex processes.
  • Successfully managed multiple audits, ensuring a timely and accurate completion while maintaining positive relationships with external auditors.
  • Reduced operational costs by implementing effective cost control measures and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by establishing robust internal controls and staying up-to-date on relevant legislation changes affecting the finance industry.
  • Provided valuable insights to senior management through in-depth monthly performance analysis and variance reporting.
  • Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
  • Implemented an efficient month-end closing process, reducing the time required for accurate financial statement preparation.

Audit Supervisor

KPMG Botswana
07.2008 - 02.2013
  • Managed multiple concurrent audits, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Conducted comprehensive financial statement reviews, identifying inaccuracies and areas for improvement.
  • Mentored junior auditors, providing guidance and feedback for professional growth and development.
  • Assisted in creating annual audit plans based on risk assessments to address key business objectives.
  • Coordinated with auditors for preliminary and year-end auditing activities.

Education

Fellow Chartered Certified Accountants - Accounting

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
United Kingdom
04.2001 -

Fellow Certified Professional Accountant -Botswana - Accounting And Finance

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants
Botswana
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Accountancy - Accounting And Finance

University of Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Gordon Institute of Business Science
Johannesburg
04.2001 -

Skills

    Audit Management

    Cash Flow Analysis

    Tax Regulation Adherence

    Compliance and Regulatory Oversight

    Budgetary Cost Management

    Mergers and acquisitions

    GAAP

    Customer relationship development

    Verbal and written communication

    Strategic planning

    Financial analysis

    Mentoring and training

    KPI management

    Workflow coordination

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 55 staff members.

Affiliations

Association of Certified Chartered Accountant -United Kingdom

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants


Software

Microsoft Excel ,

Accpac Software

Quickbooks

Sage 300

Certification

Association of Certified Chartered Accountant

Timeline

Association of Certified Chartered Accountant

04-2018

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants

04-2018

Group Finance Manager

Nashua Botswana
03.2013 - Current

Audit Supervisor

KPMG Botswana
07.2008 - 02.2013

Fellow Chartered Certified Accountants - Accounting

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
04.2001 -

Fellow Certified Professional Accountant -Botswana - Accounting And Finance

Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Accountancy - Accounting And Finance

University of Botswana
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Gordon Institute of Business Science
04.2001 -
BETSHO DIKGANGChartered Accountant