Anthony Fontainas
Gold Coast,QLD
Summary
Versatile Senior Account Manager offering experience in accounts processing, reporting and business development. Expert at creating and improving system processes and building relationships. Dedicated to exceeding KPIs and expectations. Goal-focused Accountant with record of accurate reporting and budget management. Offering 14 years of experience handling finances for 19 property locations. Processed payroll, budgets, reports, audits, journals, expenditures and payments. Diligently maintains latest training on tax regulations and legal issues impacting financial operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Controller
Victory Ford
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Oversaw all aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring timely completion of accurate financial statements for executive review.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing for over 60 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- Enhanced cash flow management with timely accounts receivable monitoring and collections efforts.
- Managed a team of finance professionals, providing guidance, support, and ongoing training to ensure continued growth and development.
Senior Accounts Manager
Smart Capital Property & Development Pty Ltd
11.2021 - 04.2024
- Preparation of annual and quarterly financial statements presented to directors, investors, and lenders
- Cashflow reports presented weekly to directors
- Monthly BAS/IAS reporting as well as AP and AR management
- Processing Payroll, PAYG Withholding, Superannuation and end of month processing
- Balance sheet and P&L reconciliation for lodgement to tax agents and liaising with auditors.
Senior Tax Accountant
Marsh Tincknell Chartered Accountants
11.2020 - 11.2021
- Monthly & Quarterly Reporting
- Focus Advisory
- Management Accounting, Budgeting & Forecasting
- Business Planning
- Tax Accounting (FBT, Payroll Tax, QBCC, Qleave, Super, GST)
- Group Structure Reviews.
Senior Tax Accountant
Walsh Accountants
06.2017 - 10.2020
- Financial Review Top 100 Accounting Firms – 2018 & 2019 & 2020
- Monthly Reporting
- Mentoring Intermediate, Graduate and Undergraduate accountants
- Focus Advisory
- Interim CFO and Financial Controller
- Business Valuation
- Management Accounting & Forecasting
- Business Planning
- Tax Accounting (FBT, Payroll Tax, QBCC, Qleave, Super, GST)
- Group Structure Reviews.
Tax Accountant
Keypoint Business Consultants
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Prepared annual and interim financial statements including strategic planning and tax advice for an extremely diverse group of entities
- Prepared income tax returns for individuals, trusts, companies, syndicates, and partnerships at a fast pace requiring excellent time management and organisational skills
- Communicated with clients to ascertain their individual requirements and provided recommendations to management to maximise their tax position
- Performed reconciliation of accounts and corrections to ensure accurate records.
Accountant
The Australian Tourist Park Management (NRMA)
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Month end tasks including Reconciliation, payroll tax, BAS, Balance Sheet & Profit and Loss reporting
- AP & AR tasks using Property Management System to maintain daily sales, bookings and deposits for 30 parks across Australia
- Using Sage ERP accounting system to transfer large data files from Property Management System on daily basis
- Payroll Reconciliation as 'Large Employer' classification employing in 4 states across Australia.
Accounts Manager
The Workforce Solutions Trust
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Began the role with a 3 month alongside Deloittes Private as an advisory service
- Managed a complicated trust group structure
- Xero Cloud Accounting Software and Microsoft Excel Spread Sheet
- Payroll Accounting, preparing Financial Statements and Trust tax return lodgement for multiple entities including varying types of trusts
- Business Activity Statement lodgement for over 50 entities
- Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable duties undertaken on a daily basis
- Travelled Interstate for meetings as well as online web meetings with operations manager and managerial staff
- Export Marketing Development Grant application, preparation and lodgement over a 2-year period.
Graduate Accountant Internship
Eastrend Limited. Hong Kong
01.2011
- Maintained client accounts using MYOB accounting software
- Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable duties undertaken on a daily basis
- Bank Reconciliation
- Line Transaction entry using emails, invoices and receipts
- Working alone and in groups in a friendly social environment
- Updated Client yearly General Meetings as well as administrative and disclosure requirements
- Assisted in client meeting to ascertain customer requirements and specifications.
Junior manager
Phoenix Jewellery Ltd. Hong Kong
01.2010
- Liaising with factories and suppliers in Mainland China
- Liaising with company accountants and auditors
- Invoice processing and call back on overdue invoices
- Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable duties.
Internship
Solvay University, (department of economics) Brussels, Belgium
01.2010
- Research and data collection in International Relations Department
- Statistics collection, processing and evaluation
- Final presentation of result, hypothesis and suggestions for changes to current program.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
The University of Adelaide
South Australia12.2004
Skills
- Xero accounting software
- MYOB accounting software
- HandiSoft and MYOB AE accounting software
- Budget Preparation
- Forecasting
- Financial Reporting
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Tax Accounting Specialization
- Microsoft Excel
- Pentana
Personal Information
Expected Salary Range: $125,000 - $145,000
Certification
- CPA - Certified Public Accountant
Timeline
Financial Controller
Victory Ford
04.2024 - 05.2025
Senior Accounts Manager
Smart Capital Property & Development Pty Ltd
11.2021 - 04.2024
Senior Tax Accountant
Marsh Tincknell Chartered Accountants
11.2020 - 11.2021
Senior Tax Accountant
Walsh Accountants
06.2017 - 10.2020
Tax Accountant
Keypoint Business Consultants
01.2015 - 01.2017
Accountant
The Australian Tourist Park Management (NRMA)
01.2014 - 01.2015
Accounts Manager
The Workforce Solutions Trust
01.2012 - 01.2014
Graduate Accountant Internship
Eastrend Limited. Hong Kong
01.2011
Junior manager
Phoenix Jewellery Ltd. Hong Kong
01.2010
Internship
Solvay University, (department of economics) Brussels, Belgium
01.2010
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
The University of Adelaide
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