Meka Maluleke
London,ON
Summary
Dedicated U.S. CPA candidate and financial professional with a strong foundation in financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance. Combined with hands-on banking experience at the Bank of Montreal (BMO), I bring analytical, problem-solving, and regulatory compliance skills to contribute to EY’s Tax, Global Compliance and Reporting team.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Representative
Bank of Montreal
12.2023 - Current
- Process high volume financial transactions while maintaining strong internal controls and regulatory compliance.
- Investigated and resolved account discrepancies through thorough review of transaction records and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Maintained accurate financial records aligned with banking regulations, contributing to overall operational integrity.
- Supported daily branch operations through cash balancing and transaction reconciliation, enhancing overall service efficiency.
- Provide financial product guidance while maintaining high client service standards.
- Consistently exceeded branch performance targets with over 120% and recognized as a top performing employee.
English Teacher
Four Leaf Clover Kindergarten
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Maintained detailed records of attendance, performance metrics, and progress reports, ensuring accuracy and consistency in documentation.
- Analyzed performance data to identify trends and gaps, providing structured, data-driven insights to stakeholders.
- Prepared and presented regular progress reports to parents and administrators, demonstrating strong reporting and communication skills.
- Coordinated schedules and daily operations, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
English Teacher
STEAM XDF Training Centre
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Maintained structured documentation including attendance logs, evaluation reports, and performance tracking records.
- Applied standardized processes to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with internal program requirements.
- Monitored and evaluated performance metrics, ensuring reliable and organized data tracking.
- Communicated performance insights and progress updates to stakeholders in a clear and professional manner.
- Assisted in improving internal processes through feedback, contributing to operational efficiency.
Finance and Accounting Intern
Jazmur Mashtal Garden Centre
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted in preparing financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal guidelines.
- Conducted financial analyses to evaluate company performance and support strategic decision-making.
- Collaborated with the finance team to create budget reports and performance evaluations, contributing to strategic planning.
Finance and Accounting Intern
Fire Castles
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Assisted in reviewing expense reports for accuracy and compliance with internal policies.
- Supported the preparation of audit-ready financial reports and maintained proper documentation and filing systems.
- Participated in financial team meetings and observed internal control procedures, gaining exposure to operational decision-making processes.
Tax Preparer CVITP (upcoming)
Welcome Home African Community Support Services (WHACSS)
London, ON
2026 - 2027
- Scheduled to conduct structured client interviews to collect financial data, review text slips (such as T4s) and identify eligible deductions and credits.
- Prepared to accurately complete and file individual income tax returns using industry software while maintaining strict data confidentiality.
- Undergoing comprehensive training on Canadian income tax preparation EFILE protocols and compliance standards for low-income individuals
Education
2 Year Postgraduate Cert. in Business Management -
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London06-2025
Bachelor of Commerce - Accountancy
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa03-2017
Skills
- Transaction processing
- Regulatory compliance
- Documentation
- Financial Analysis
- US GAAP
- Budgeting and variance analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Client relationship management
- Communication skills
Certification
- Status: Exam Eligible; Authorization to Test (ATT) issued.
- Evaluation: Education officially evaluated by NASBA (NIES) as meeting New York CPA standards.
- Academic Depth: Completed 250+ U.S. semester credits, including 91.5 specialized accounting credits.
- Scheduled Exams: FAR (Financial Accounting and Reporting) scheduled for Aug 2026.
Timeline
Customer Service Representative
Bank of Montreal
12.2023 - Current
English Teacher
Four Leaf Clover Kindergarten
11.2021 - 08.2023
English Teacher
STEAM XDF Training Centre
12.2020 - 10.2021
Finance and Accounting Intern
Jazmur Mashtal Garden Centre
07.2018 - 08.2018
Finance and Accounting Intern
Fire Castles
05.2018 - 06.2018
Tax Preparer CVITP (upcoming)
Welcome Home African Community Support Services (WHACSS)
2026 - 2027
2 Year Postgraduate Cert. in Business Management -
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Commerce - Accountancy
University of Johannesburg