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Education
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Ananya Saha

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Personal Summary:
Master’s in Accounting and Finance graduate from The University of Adelaide with over four years of experience in financial analysis, accounts payable, and compliance. Experienced in income tax, advanced financial reporting, equity valuation, and fixed-income securities, with a strong focus on risk assessment and process optimisation. Eager to pursue CA certification to expand expertise and contribute effectively in a dynamic accounting and finance role. Detail-oriented, analytical, and committed to accuracy, efficiency, and strategic financial decision-making.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Officer

OTR
08.2024 - Current
  • Process vendor invoices and employee reimbursements in Microsoft Dynamics 365 accurately.
  • Ensure invoices comply with ATO regulations and company policies.
  • Ensure that all processed transactions are accurately documented and authorized in compliance with internal policies and procedures.
  • Conduct 3-way matching for purchase orders, goods receipt items, and invoices, ensuring price accuracy and recovering credits/price claims from vendors.
  • Identify and resolve Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) invoice issues.
  • Assist in vendor statement reconciliations and resolve variances in a timely manner.
  • Prepare payment journals to support the treasury department in processing payments efficiently.
  • Address vendor queries related to payment ETA and provide necessary support.
  • Maintain accurate records and archiving of accounts payable transactions.
  • Assist in training new employees on accounts payable processes

Accounting Volunteer

Holistic Business Developers
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Prepared individual and company tax returns using Xero software, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations.
  • Drafted contracts for clients regarding share transfers, ensuring legal and financial accuracy.
  • Generated payslips for employees, maintaining accurate records of wages, taxes, and deductions.
  • Collaborated with senior accountants to streamline tax preparation processes and improve client service delivery.

Pharmacy Assistant

Chemist Warehouse
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Proficiently handled cash transactions, ensuring accuracy.
  • Conducted regular stock counts to monitor inventory levels and identify discrepancies.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing prescriptions and updating patient records.

Casual Boutique Coffee Specialist

Nespresso
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Selling Nespresso machines and explaining the Nespresso Trilogy.
  • Taking stock of equipment and supplies.
  • Sharing product knowledge with customers while making personalized recommendations.

Senior Account Executive

Heaven Knit Garments Ltd
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Manage Accounting activities to ensure compliance with accounting principles, policies, and audits.
  • Prepare accurate, timely financial reports of company expenditures following the established schedule.
  • Oversaw the company's general account operations by strategically controlling and verifying financial transactions.
  • Reviewed and analyzed financial statements and month-end reports with 100% accuracy.
  • Managed the import/export LC for the company.

Volunteer

Children’s University, Adelaide
03.2024 - Current
  • Mentored and supported children in various academic and extracurricular activities
  • Authorization to Work with Children Check (AWWCC)

Crew Member

McDonald's
08.2022 - Current
  • Providing friendly customer service
  • Handling cash transactions

Volunteer

Food on The Table, Adelaide
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assist in food distribution and organization of resources
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations during food drives and events

Private Tutor

Dikkha Online Limited
07.2020 - 07.2022
  • Provided online tuition in accounting and finance to international students
  • Created interactive presentation using online platforms and several digital tools
  • Built relationships with over 100 students and ensured all students felt attended to with personalized feedback, class discussions, and encouragement

Volunteer Secretary

Rotaract Club, CMR IMS, India
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Organized Blood Donation program at college premise
  • Focused on strengthening fellowship & ensuring club's effective functioning
  • Prepared event plans and monitored student discipline
  • Maintained club records and confidential data using MS Word and Excel

Education

Master of Accounting and Finance - Accounting And Finance

University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
11-2024

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting And Finance

Bangalore University
India
06.2019

Skills

  • Expertise in accounting software such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, MYOB, Xero, and Refinitiv Workspace
  • Strong knowledge of accounts payable, including vendor invoice processing and employee reimbursements
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Financial Modeling), Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Familiarity with ATO regulations, organisational policies, and compliance requirements
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in managing teams and financial projects
  • Consistently maintained 999% accuracy in financial data entry and reconciliation
  • Problem-solving skills in resolving EDI invoice issues and vendor statement discrepancies
  • Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple financial projects and meet strict deadlines

Project Undertaken

Advanced Financial Accounting Project

Skills Demonstrated: Financial analysis, segment reporting, AASB 8/IFRS 8 compliance, quantitative threshold testing, data visualization, and professional report writing.

Skills Demonstrated: Financial analysis, accounting standards compliance, data interpretation, advanced Excel, critical thinking, and professional report writing


Equity Valuation Project
Description: Conducted a thorough valuation of a publicly traded company utilizing multiple valuation methodologies, including Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Comparable Company Analysis, and Precedent Transactions.
Skills Demonstrated: Financial modelling, valuation methodologies, market research, and professional report preparation.


Income Taxation Project

Skills Demonstrated: Tax policy analysis, comparative taxation, economic research, data interpretation, critical thinking, and professional report writing.

Skills Demonstrated: Taxation analysis, comparative financial research, economic policy evaluation, critical thinking, academic writing, and data interpretation.


Fixed-Income Securities Analysis
Description: Analyzed bond pricing, yield curve movements, and risk factors associated with fixed-income securities such as bonds and treasury bills.
Skills Exhibited: Bond valuation, yield curve interpretation, risk evaluation, and financial analysis

Awards

- Adelaide Graduate Award The University Of Adelaide(2024).

- Second runner-up, intra college debate competition from 22 teams. Bangalore University(2018).

Timeline

Accounts Payable Officer

OTR
08.2024 - Current

Accounting Volunteer

Holistic Business Developers
05.2024 - 07.2024

Volunteer

Food on The Table, Adelaide
04.2024 - 06.2024

Volunteer

Children’s University, Adelaide
03.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Assistant

Chemist Warehouse
08.2023 - 07.2024

Casual Boutique Coffee Specialist

Nespresso
01.2023 - 06.2023

Crew Member

McDonald's
08.2022 - Current

Private Tutor

Dikkha Online Limited
07.2020 - 07.2022

Senior Account Executive

Heaven Knit Garments Ltd
08.2019 - 07.2022

Volunteer Secretary

Rotaract Club, CMR IMS, India
01.2017 - 12.2018

Master of Accounting and Finance - Accounting And Finance

University of Adelaide

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting And Finance

Bangalore University
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