Albertu Batista
Ondangwa, Oshana
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional/Controller Retail
Mobile Telecommunication Limited
11.1997 - Current
- Identified areas for process improvement, implementing solutions that increased efficiency across the finance department.
- Reduced regional expenses through diligent budget management and cost control initiatives.
- Ensured tax compliance by maintaining thorough documentation and coordinating timely filings with external tax consultants.
- Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Coordinated cross-functional collaboration between sales, operations, IT teams to streamline communication channels for better business intelligence integration.
- Assisted in strategic planning efforts, providing accurate forecasts and valuable insights on regional performance trends.
- Improved cash flow management by optimizing accounts receivable and payable processes.
- Provided valuable input during contract negotiations, safeguarding company interests while balancing client needs.
- Collaborated with auditors, ensuring timely completion of annual audits with minimal findings.
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining month-end close processes and implementing automated systems.
- Developed key performance indicators to track regional financial health and drive informed decisionmaking.
- Established internal control policies to minimize risk and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Increased financial transparency with well-structured monthly and quarterly reports for senior leadership.
- Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
- Formulated strategic plans and supported tactical initiatives to execute cost-savings deliverables.
- Managed budgets, assets, portfolios, accounts payable, and receivable and general financial reporting procedures.
- Managed daily financial functions in collaboration with accounting.
- Supported program managers in providing procedural training on systems and operational procedures.
Education
No Degree - Management Development Program (MDP)
Stellenbosch University
Walvis Bay, Erongo, Namibia11.2005
No Degree - National Technical Electrical Training (N3)
Polytechnic of Namibia (NUST)
Windhoek, Namibia12.1996
High School Diploma -
Shifindi Senior Secondary
Windhoek, Namibia11.1993
Skills
- Consolidation Procedures
- Staff Management
- Account Reconciliation
- Internal controls development
- Project Management
- Internal control management
- Processing payments
- Risk Management
- Collections understanding
- Team Oversight
- Data Tracking
- Budget Compliance
- Expense Control
- Revenue Generation
- Procedure Development
- Trend Analysis
- Policy Planning
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Effective Communication
- Relationship Building
- Task Prioritization
- Self Motivation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Professionalism
- Procurement Management
- Reporting oversight
Languages
Portuguese, English
Native language
Afrikaans
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Regional/Controller Retail
Mobile Telecommunication Limited
11.1997 - Current
No Degree - Management Development Program (MDP)
Stellenbosch University
No Degree - National Technical Electrical Training (N3)
Polytechnic of Namibia (NUST)
High School Diploma -
Shifindi Senior Secondary
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