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ANGELA KEBAABETSWE

Gaborone,,Botswana

Summary

As a knowledgeable and adept finance and banking professional, I bring a wealth of professional experience in accounting and finance to the table. My self-motivation, determination, and hard work are complemented by a positive outlook and a proactive stance in tackling challenges. I pride myself on being an exceptional team player, recognized for my punctuality and meticulous attention to detail, which ensures clarity and precision in my work. I am eager to join an organization that values my skill set and offers opportunities for professional growth and development, where I can contribute meaningfully and enhance the success of the team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development Officer

AFRICAN ALLIANCE BOTSWANA
Gaborone
11.2023 - Current

•Devising lead generation initiatives, driving business growth through successful and consistent client interactions both retail and corporate.

• Assumed interim leadership roles, effectively representing the Business Development and Operations Managers as delegated by the CEO.

• Addressing client inquiries, collaborating with Operations and Investment Management Team to ensure swift resolution.

• Regularly working with the operations team to guarantee prompt processing of redemptions and investments, adhering to strict banking timelines.

• Delivering exceptional personalized client service, including monthly visits, document delivery such as fund statements, and tailored communication.

• Compiling and reporting operational issues to Investment Management and Back-Office Teams, contributing to the development of effective solutions.

• Diligently updating CRM System with sales activities, ensuring accurate tracking and management of client interactions.

• Overseeing the collection and collation of financial product information, supporting the Business Development Manager with market research for product innovation.

• Managing comprehensive analysis of client data across various timeframes to inform business intelligence strategies and identify upselling opportunities.

• Creating and maintaining a detailed database of clients from our agents activities as well as from our CRM software and using it to analyze performance metrics, fostering an environment of accountability and continuous improvement.

• Attending networking events to build relationships with potential clients.

• Organizing webinars and presentations related to the company's products and services.

CONSULTANT

MOTOVAC BOTSWANA HEAD OFFICE
11.2022 - 11.2023

•Streamlined property financial management, including daily reconciliation of accounts and financial statements.

• Implemented efficient weekly petty cash reporting for the commercial and residential property as well as the farm owned by the company.

• Executed timely payments for property-related expenses and supplier invoices.

• Managed tax compliance, including withholding tax, VAT submissions, and shareholder dividend distributions.

• Oversaw rent collection processes and generated monthly invoices for all properties.

• Enhanced customer relations through weekly property visits, addressing client concerns and providing support.

• Administered rent escalations, lease agreement negotiations, and property checklist oversight.

• Directed payroll operations and supervised personnel across commercial property portfolios.

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

BOTSWANA LIFE
09.2022 - 02.2023

•Identified new prospects and clients and marketing products and services through strategic online and in-person marketing initiatives.

•Conducted comprehensive needs analysis to tailor financial advice and product recommendations.

•Advising, guiding and recommending a diverse range of products and policies through various communication channels such as phone, email and LinkedIn.

•Ensured that sales targets are met and regularly submitting reports on monthly performance and activities done.

Accounts Associate

Abdul and Tharique Associates
Gaborone
06.2020 - 12.2020

•Expertly managed data entry, executed accurate reconciliations, and maintained ledger accounts and cashbook balances.

• Skillfully prepared comprehensive management accounts.

• Diligently verified and posted transactions in the general ledger, ensuring precise recording of purchases and sales.

• Efficiently updated accounts payable ledger, processed payments, and reconciled historical vendor invoices.

• Proficient in preparing VAT calculations utilizing QuickBooks software through accurate analysis of the data.

• Actively assisted in and facilitated client meetings, fostering strong professional relationships.

Education

Diploma in Business Management - Business Management

BOTSWANA OPEN UNIVERSITY
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05-2024

BA (Hons) International Finance and Banking - Finance, Accounting And Business

BOTSWANA ACCOUNTANCY COLLEGE
12-2021

Certificate of Proficiency in Wealth Management - Investments And Securities

Insurance Academy of Botswana
Botswana
09-2021

Skills

  • Data Analysis and technical skills
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, OneNote)
  • Knowledge and experience with various software; Tally, QuickBooks accounting software, Jira service management
  • Experience and knowledge of Canva for digital design and Wix Website builder software for digital Design
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communicator
  • Professional networking
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision Making

Certification

  • Accounting Fundamentals (Corporate Finance Institute) - 2022
  • Excel Fundamentals (CFI)- 2022
  • Accounting Principles and Standards (CFI)- 2022
  • Budgeting and Forecasting (CFI) - 2022
  • Business Valuation Modeling (CFI) - 2022
  • Monthly Cash Flow Forecast Model (CFI) - 2022
  • Corporate Finance Fundamentals (CFI) - 2022
  • Financial Analysis Fundamentals (CFI)- 2022
  • Math for Corporate Finance (CFI)- 2022
  • Professional Ethics (CFI) - 2022
  • Reading Financial Statements (CFI)- 2022
  • Building a three-statement financial model - 2022
  • Advanced Excel Formulas (CFI)- 2022

Current Skills Development

Business Intelligence and Data Analytics (BIDA) - Corporate Finance Institute (2022)

Volunteer Experience

  • Member of Earth Guardians Botswana NGO (2022 to present)
  • Member of organising team for Techstars Gaborone Start-up Weekend- Stakeholder relations team, 2022)
  • Secretary-General of the International Finance and Banking Society, (2020 to 2021)
  • Chief Editor and Writer of the BAC Connect Newsletter, (2019 to 2021)
  • Mentee at Dreams Botswana, Hope Worldwide Foundation, (2020)
  • Secretary of the BAC Information and Publicity Committee, (2019-2020)
  • Independent Tutor - Lions Tutoring Botswana (2022)

Languages

Setswana- Verbal and written
First Language
English - Verbal and written
Proficient (C2)
C2

Accomplishments

  • Africa Tourism Leadership Forum and Awards Delegate (Oct 2022 & Oct 2023)
  • Aon Apprenticeship Virtual Experience Program (May 2021)
  • ABSA Ready-to-Work Program (2020)
  • Sheffield Hallam University Graduate Readiness Award (2021)
  • Accencture North America Virtual Experience (2021)

References

1. Mrs. Thato Sengwatse

Operations Manager: African Alliance

Contact number: +267 71 843 431

Email Address: Sengwatset@africanalliance.bw

2. Mrs. Cynthia Chakahwata

Module Leader: School of Business and Leisure

Contact Number: +267 74 508 567

Email Address: ceegwee@gmail.com

3. Mr. Anas Surti

Manager: Abdul and Tharique Associates

Contact: +267 71 843 431

Timeline

Business Development Officer

AFRICAN ALLIANCE BOTSWANA
11.2023 - Current

CONSULTANT

MOTOVAC BOTSWANA HEAD OFFICE
11.2022 - 11.2023

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

BOTSWANA LIFE
09.2022 - 02.2023

Accounts Associate

Abdul and Tharique Associates
06.2020 - 12.2020

Diploma in Business Management - Business Management

BOTSWANA OPEN UNIVERSITY

BA (Hons) International Finance and Banking - Finance, Accounting And Business

BOTSWANA ACCOUNTANCY COLLEGE

Certificate of Proficiency in Wealth Management - Investments And Securities

Insurance Academy of Botswana
ANGELA KEBAABETSWE