Akona Hlubikazi Mtintsilana
About Akona Hlubikazi Mtintsilana
Akona Hlubikazi Mtintsilana is a Procurement Associate at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, with over 7 years of experience in bookkeeping and accounting roles across various industries.
Title and Current Role
Akona Hlubikazi Mtintsilana currently works as a Procurement Associate at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. In her role, she is responsible for managing procurement processes, ensuring the timely acquisition of quality goods and services, and maintaining supplier relationships. Her comprehensive financial background supports her effectiveness in this capacity.
Professional Background
Akona Hlubikazi Mtintsilana has held various positions in the accounting and financial sectors. She started her career as a Trainee Accountant at M-squared Accountants from 2007 to 2008. She then spent two years as a Creditors Clerk at Onecell Holdings from 2008 to 2010. Her experience expanded at Lancet Laboratories, where she worked for four years as a Group Bookkeeper from 2010 to 2014. Subsequently, she worked as an Assistant Accountant at General Mills in 2015 for nine months and as a Costing Clerk at Rhodes Food Group for six months from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Training
Akona Hlubikazi Mtintsilana pursued her education in South Africa. She attended Eastern Cape Technikon, where she studied Information Systems and Financial Accounting from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, she completed her high school education at Holy Cross High School, attending from 1997 to 2002.
International Work Experience
Akona Hlubikazi Mtintsilana has demonstrated adaptability through her international work experience. She transitioned from working in financial roles in South Africa to procuring positions in the United States. This move highlights her capability to navigate and adapt to different working environments and cultural contexts, enhancing her proficiency in the field.
Versatility in Financial Roles
Throughout her career, Akona Hlubikazi Mtintsilana has showcased versatility by undertaking various financial management roles. Her work history includes positions such as Trainee Accountant, Creditors Clerk, Group Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, and Costing Clerk. This diverse experience in both corporate and laboratory settings provides her with a broad understanding of financial and procurement needs across different sectors.