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Work History
Education
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Personal information
Certification
Language
References
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Saima Keulukuwa Hikufe

Swakopmund

Summary

Dynamic Financial Professional ,a goal Oriented individual with hands-on experience in Treasury Operations and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for Reliability and adaptability,with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Treasury Officer :International

Swakop Uranium Pty Ltd
Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed cash flow forecasting to optimize liquidity and funding strategies.
  • Developed and implemented treasury policies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw bank relationships, ensuring favorable terms and effective communication.
  • Deal with Bank Guarantee and letter of Credit
  • Upload foreign Payment on Business online Banking

Treasury Officer:Domestic

Swakop Uranium Pty Ltd
Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia
09.2015 - 02.2024
  • Managed cash flow forecasting to optimize liquidity and minimize financial risks.
  • Developed and implemented treasury policies to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Oversaw bank relationship management, negotiating terms and conditions for favorable outcomes.
  • Streamlined payment processes through UPM system, improving transaction accuracy and timeliness.

Branch Administrator-oshikango Branch

Bank Windhoek Ltd
Oshikango, Ohangwena, Namibia
09.2013 - 08.2015
  • Ensures timely, efficient and correct cash control
  • Effective management and control of the branch to provide excellent customer service and to ensure that Staffs comply with Banks rules and procedures in their daily operations
  • Daily reconciliation and balancing of office accounts and GLs
  • Strict efficient control over expenditure budget
  • Accurate cost recovery according to the Banks prescriptions
  • Efficient maintenance of office equipment
  • Checking and control of daily activities in accordance with laid down prescriptions
  • Checking of daily capturing and monthly reports
  • Timeous preparation and submission of statements with limited customer complains
  • Effective management and control of cheque, investment, savings and general ledger areas to provide excellent customer service and to ensure that they comply with bank rules and procedures in their daily operations.

Forex Consultant (Treasury/Asset Custodian, ATM custodian, Branch administrator’s assistant, and relive at Tellers -Oshikango Agency

Bank Windhoek Ltd
08.2012 - 01.2013
  • Responsible for the transferring of foreign currencies.(wire Transfers)
  • Signing off F178 forms.
  • Responsible for BOPCUS.
  • Attend to foreign Exchange transactions and reports.
  • Travellers cheque
  • Custody, handling and maintenance of safe custody items, Duplicate Keys, Bank-cheques.
  • Ensure that sufficient cash levels are maintained to meet client requirements.
  • Attend to ATM duties and reports.
  • Receiving of cash and cheque deposits.
  • Payments of cash and cheque withdrawals.
  • Preparing of cash for treasury and change for clients.
  • Balancing of cash summary.
  • Clearing of office accounts and GL accounts
  • Balancing of the Engraved file
  • Reconciliation of GL accounts and Office account
  • Teller spot check

Frontline (Enquiries clerk, Sales)

Bank Windhoek Ltd
09.2009 - 07.2012
  • Responsible for attending to client’s enquiries and provide correct information to clients.
  • Ensure that adequate stationery and promotion materials are available in the division for client and that the banking hall is kept neat.
  • Card and pin administration: Ensure new card are ordered and issued to the client on client request.
  • Responsible for loading of CARD/ATM/POS Limits and amendments thereof.
  • Ensure the balancing of card and pins takes place every week
  • Ensure all documents are correctly completed and FIA document are obtained for New accounts
  • Preparation of applicable document for credit facilities.
  • Responsible for the application of Point Of Sales and Cellphone banking and Internet Banking.

Enquiries Clerk (in job Training)

Eenhana Agency
04.2009 - 06.2009
  • Responsible for attending to client’s enquiries and provide correct information to clients.
  • Ensure that adequate stationery and promotion materials are available in the division for client and that the banking hall is kept neat.
  • Card and pin administration: Ensure new card are ordered and issued to the client on client request.
  • Responsible for loading of CARD/ATM/POS Limits and amendments thereof.
  • Ensure the balancing of card and pins takes place every week
  • Responsible for the cheque books cabinet.

Cashier/sales Lady

Onambango Depot
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Handling of cash Received from customer.
  • Balancincing of the cash machine against the journal.
  • Provide professional customer service and give correct information to the customer.
  • Holiday Job

Education

Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting And Finance

Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
12-2026

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Project Management

Stadio Higher Education
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
10-2024

Diploma in Management - Business and Marketing Management

Southern Business School
Windhoek ,Namibia
09.2017

Certificate - Banking

Learning And Development
Windhoek,Namibia
06.2009

B-Tech - Economics

Polytechnic of Namibia
Windhoek,Namibia
01.2012

Grade12 NSSC -

Haimbili Haufiku SSS
Eenhana Ohangwena
12.2007

Skills

  • Treasury operations efficiency
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Bank relationship management

Personal information

  • Excellent health
  • 0814234349/064 4109091
  • Residence: ohangwena
  • Po Box 6064 Vineta,Swakopmund
  • Drivers lincence Code B

Certification

  • Peoples Skills Training - 3 days
  • Basic Emotional Intelligence-4 Days
  • Foreign Exchange Control & F178 -4 Days

Language

Good spoken and written: English
Home language: Oshiwambo

References

  • Pulani Maritz, Deputy CFO, 064 410 9000,Swakop Uranium Pty Ltd
  • Louw, Frikkie, Branch Manager, 065 242 800, Bank Windhoek Ondangwa Branch
  • Amuela-Ntinda, Frieda, Branch Administrator, 065 263251, Bank Windhoek Eenhana Service Center

Timeline

Treasury Officer :International

Swakop Uranium Pty Ltd
03.2024 - Current

Treasury Officer:Domestic

Swakop Uranium Pty Ltd
09.2015 - 02.2024

Branch Administrator-oshikango Branch

Bank Windhoek Ltd
09.2013 - 08.2015

Forex Consultant (Treasury/Asset Custodian, ATM custodian, Branch administrator’s assistant, and relive at Tellers -Oshikango Agency

Bank Windhoek Ltd
08.2012 - 01.2013

Frontline (Enquiries clerk, Sales)

Bank Windhoek Ltd
09.2009 - 07.2012

Enquiries Clerk (in job Training)

Eenhana Agency
04.2009 - 06.2009

Cashier/sales Lady

Onambango Depot
01.2005 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting And Finance

Namibia University of Science And Technology

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Project Management

Stadio Higher Education

Diploma in Management - Business and Marketing Management

Southern Business School

Certificate - Banking

Learning And Development

B-Tech - Economics

Polytechnic of Namibia

Grade12 NSSC -

Haimbili Haufiku SSS
Saima Keulukuwa Hikufe