Mirchelle Snyman

Commercially minded Financial Accountant with 38 years of multi-sector expertise, including healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services. Served as Acting Financial Manager and Payroll Administrator at Oasis Care Centre (2012–2021), overseeing full-function financial management, high-volume payroll, and strategic reporting. Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and risk management, with a proven ability to deliver accurate monthly management accounts, lead year-end audits, and ensure 100% SARS, IFRS & GAAP compliance.

Adept at product costing, procurement negotiations, and optimizing internal controls to drive business performance. Recognized for professional integrity, analytical problem-solving, and leadership in mentoring finance teams while supporting HR and IT functions.

Temporary AML Support at OLD MUTUAL Life Assurance (Namibia) (2026-04 – 2026-06)

7-week project engagement

Financial Accountant / Acting Financial Manager & Payroll Administrator at OASIS CARE CENTRE (2012-03 – 2021-09)

• Directed full-function financial management across multiple entities, including GL, debtors, creditors, journals and inventory control.
• Produced accurate monthly management accounts, operational P&L analysis, CapEx reporting, and occupancy trend graphs.
• Oversaw budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning to support strategic growth.
• Negotiated with auditors and managed statutory compliance (VAT201, EMP201/501, COID).
• Led payroll processing for 180 employees, including pension fund reconciliations and staff loan accounts.
• Reviewed and improved internal financial controls, digitized HR/Payroll systems, and enhanced workflow efficiency.
• Prepared year-end audit lead sheets and facilitated seamless audit cycles.
• Provided strategic advisory support to Managing Director and shareholders.

Financial Accountant at OASIS CARE CENTRE (2012-03 – 2026-02)

• Continued to manage end-to-end accounting lifecycle, statutory submissions, and client advisory services.
• Maintained leadership in financial reporting, compliance, and process optimization

Financial Accountant at NHS Accountants (2010-07 – 2012-02)

Financial Accountant / SAIPA Articles at Boshoff Visser Auditors (2006-06 – 2010-07)

Accounting/Accountant Clerk at Derick Huysamen Chartered Accountant & Auditor (1989-01 – 1989-12)

Senior Bookkeeper / Office & Payroll Administrator at J&Y Distributors & Cape Hoist (1989-01 – 1997-12)

Senior Bookkeeper at Greenwoods Chartered Accountants (1997-01 – 1999-12)

Senior Legal Bookkeeper at Mallinicks Inc. & Heyns & Partners Inc. (1999-01 – 2004-12)

Senior Bookkeeper at I.W.T. Group of Companies (2004-01 – 2005-12)

Senior Bookkeeper at Na-Nique Accounting Services (2005-01 – 2006-12)

National Diploma in Financial Accounting in Financial Accounting – Intec College & Northlink College

Senior Certificate (Grade 12/Matric) – Tygerberg Commercial High School (1987)