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Work History
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EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
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Rui Liu

Canning Vale

Summary

Highly organised, hardworking, and dependable accounts clerk with a proven track record in bank reconciliation, payment processing, and month-end closing processes. Seeking new challenges and eager to leverage skills to contribute to the success of a dynamic accounting team.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Clerk

Recharge Petroleum
10.2024 - Current

*Brief Overview: Working in a small accounts team, responsible for assisting with various accounting tasks, including bank reconciliations, managing invoices, and performing the weekly payment run.


*Key Responsibilities:

-Reconciled bank statements with internal cash books using Beacon to ensure accuracy.

-Reconciled ATM cash fortnightly to ensure all transactions, including cash withdrawals and deposits, were properly recorded and none were missed.

-Organized weekly payment runs to suppliers after reviewing and verifying invoices for accuracy.

-Performed month-end closing procedures, ensuring all financial transactions for the period were accurately recorded.

-Closed out the BAS period by creating journal entries in Beacon that reflected the GST and PAYG amounts, as well as any liabilities or claims.

-Identified bad debts and wrote them off by manually recording journal entries.

-Filed accounting documents such as invoices, receipts, and statements for easy retrieval and audit purposes.

-Prepared necessary reports for management, including profit and loss statements and weekly sales reports.

-Assisted in budget preparation and cash flow forecasting by providing accurate financial data as requested.

-Responded to inquiries from clients, vendors, and other departments related to payments, invoices, or account status.


*Achievements:

-Consistently completed bank reconciliations on time, contributing to a 100% accuracy rate in monthly financial reports.

-Implemented a payment schedule to track all invoices, ensuring timely payments and the avoidance of late fees.

-Developed an enhanced spreadsheet to prevent overpayments and ensure the application of credit notes to outstanding invoices.

Administrator

Raylex Pty Ltd
02.2024 - 08.2024

*Brief Overview: Working in a busy office environment, supporting sales, managing email and assisting with phone calls and other administration-related tasks.


*Key Responsibilities:

-Drafted quotes, converted purchase requisitions to purchase orders.

-Reviewed, processed all purchase orders and invoice reconciliation to PO‘s.

-Followed up on outstanding open PO's and provided summaries to management.

-Allocated credit notes issued by suppliers to existing bills to reduce the amount outstanding.

-Kept track of all purchase orders and liaising with suppliers to resolve stock issues.

-Effectively managed packaging and allocating orders with courier, and addressed back order issues to maintain service levels.

-Prepared weekly and monthly sales report for the company and the sales team.


*Achievements:

-Assisted in making sales and providing exceptional customer services to clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rating and customer retention.

-Monitored and responded to emails and inquiries in a timely manner, ensuring effectively communication and customer satisfaction.

Sales Associate

Furla Pty Ltd
08.2023 - 05.2024

*Brief Overview: Worked in a fast-paced retail environment, assisting customers and maintaining the sales floor .


*Key Responsibilities:

-Handled cash, credit card transactions, operating the cash register efficiently.

-Counted and reconciled cash drawer at the beginning and end of each shift.

-Addressed customer inquiries and concerns, offering solutions and ensuring satisfaction.


*Achievements:

-Consistently achieved and exceeded the monthly sales targets.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Economics

The University of Western Australia
Perth, WA
12-2022

Skills

    *Skilled in using spreadsheets (Excel, Google Sheets) for data analysis, reporting, and reconciliation

    *Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing incoming payments and performing reconciliation tasks

    *Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines, especially during high-demand periods such as month-end

    *Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with vendors and internal teams

    *Proficient in accounting software (eg, MYOB, BEACON)

    *Able to explain financial information clearly and resolve issues as they arise

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

UNIMENTOR , UWA, Perth| July 2021 - May 2022

*Description: A peer mentoring initiative designed to provide ongoing support to help international students make an easier transition to the university.


*Key Responsibilities:

-Mentorship: Provided guidance and support to new students, answering their inquiries.

-Communication: Facilitated regular communication channels through social media and online meetings.


*Achievements:

-Increased international mentee 's engagement by organising online meetings and facilitating group chats, fostering a sense of community among students.

-Led a highly successful mentorship program for international students, receiving excellent feedback from mentees, highlighting positive contributions to the program.

-Successfully implemented on targeted mentorship strategies leading to a smoother adaptation to the university, increased satisfaction.


PRACTERA INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE PROGRAM PARTICIPANT , UWA,Perth| February 2021

*Description: A program designed to connect students with real-world industry projects to apply their academic knowledge.


*Key Responsibilities:

-Analysis: Analysed financial data and market trends with the aim of assisting a local bookkeeping business in recovering from the impact of COVID-19.

-Collaboration: Worked with a team of four students to develop recommendations and created presentation slides for the client.


*Achievements:

-Conducted in-depth market research and analysis as a part of group effort, enabling the bookkeeping business to identify new opportunities and enhance its chances of survival during the crisis.

-Played a key role in refining the business's strategy and its marketing model, contributing to improved financial outcomes, including increased revenue and profit.

-Earned recognition from the client for exceptional advice on the pandemic recovery, as evidenced by highly positive feedback in a satisfaction survey.


VOLUNTEER , Brightwater Aged Care Home, Perth, WA | June 2022

VOLUNTEER , Homeless Support Group, Perth, WA | December 2022

*Description: Provided meaningful assistance to vulnerable populations, including elderly residents in aged care and individuals experiencing homelessness.


*Key Responsibilities:

-Authored heartfelt letters for residents at Brightwater Care Group, offering companionship and support through written correspondence.

-Crafted personalised Christmas cards distributed alongside essential items to individuals experiencing sleeping rough.


*Achievements:

-Received recognition for outstanding volunteer contributions.

Timeline

Accounts Clerk

Recharge Petroleum
10.2024 - Current

Administrator

Raylex Pty Ltd
02.2024 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

Furla Pty Ltd
08.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Economics

The University of Western Australia
Rui Liu