Fezeka Chikowero
About Fezeka Chikowero
Fezeka Chikowero is a Transactional Manager with extensive experience in accounting and finance. She has worked at Investec in London since 2006 and has a strong background in financial systems, management accounts, and VAT compliance.
Work at Investec
Fezeka Chikowero has been serving as a Transactional Manager at Investec since 2006. In this role, she is responsible for preparing monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. She has automated processes for posting journal entries and monthly divisional packs, which has enhanced efficiency and ensured timely submission of reports. Additionally, she designs and implements financial systems and controls to maintain the accuracy of accruals and journal entries. Her experience includes maintaining the General Ledger function specifically for Securitisation.
Education and Expertise
Fezeka Chikowero studied at the University of Cape Town, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting and Finance from 1998 to 2001. She furthered her education at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, achieving another Bachelor of Commerce degree in 2005. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in financial management and accounting practices.
Background
Fezeka Chikowero completed her secondary education at Masiyile High School. Following her studies, she worked as a part-time lecturer at Damelin from 2012 to 2014, where she contributed to the education of students in accounting and finance. This experience complemented her professional development and prepared her for her current role at Investec.
Achievements
In her current position, Fezeka Chikowero has successfully automated various financial processes, which has led to improved operational efficiency. She is also responsible for the preparation of monthly VAT returns and the arrangement of VAT payments, demonstrating her comprehensive understanding of financial compliance and reporting.