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Boyd Hain

Clear Island Waters,Qld

Summary

Proven expertise in instructional design and tax strategy, with a track record of enhancing e-learning usability at Southern Cross University and improving client satisfaction at Hain Accounting. Skilled in research and teamwork, I excel in delivering comprehensive tax solutions. Demonstrated ability to drive client outcomes through effective communication and problem-solving.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Tax Accountant

Hain Accounting
02.2008 - Current
  • Managed multiple tax projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines were met and clients were satisfied.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify opportunities for improving client services and tax strategies.
  • Performed analysis on inventory, accounts receivable and accounts payable balance sheet accounts.
  • Assisted clients in understanding complex tax concepts, explaining implications of various financial decisions.
  • Stayed up-to-date on ever-changing tax regulations, attending industry conferences and participating in professional development workshops.
  • Researched and provided summary memos on technical tax issues at request of partners and clients.
  • Assisted colleagues with challenging cases, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients.

University Lecturer - Part Time

Southern Cross University
03.2019 - 11.2022
  • Conducted ongoing assessment of student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed to maximize learning potential.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to develop innovative course materials, resulting in increased student engagement and satisfaction.
  • Implemented active learning strategies such as group projects and case studies, promoting critical thinking skills among students.
  • Actively collaborated with colleagues to identify and address areas for improvement in the curriculum.
  • Basically taught the courses I wrote for 3 years.

University Course Writer

Southern Cross University, Gold Coast Campus
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Utilized instructional design principles to create well-structured, logically sequenced, and easily navigable courses.
  • Implemented user-friendly navigation features within e-learning platforms, enhancing overall usability for learners.
  • This was an entirely new course design for a new program recently approved to be taught.
  • The courses I wrote were FINC2003 Insurance and Risk Management and FINC2004 Superannuation and Retirement Planning. They were designed to be delivered online or face to face.

University Lecturer

Bond University
02.2009 - 06.2016
  • Implemented active learning strategies such as group projects and case studies, promoting critical thinking skills among students.
  • Conducted ongoing assessment of student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed to maximize learning potential.
  • Taught Introduction to Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - Law

Southern Cross University
Gold Coast, QLD
05.2014

Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting - Accounting

University of New England
Armidale, NSW
12.2008

Masters of Accounting - Accounting

Bond University
Gold Coast, QLD
12.2007

Diploma of Financial Services PS146 - Financial Planning

Mentor Education
Online
12.2007

Skills

E-Learning Platforms

Research abilities

Subject matter expertise

Teamwork and Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Excellent Communication

Timeline

University Lecturer - Part Time

Southern Cross University
03.2019 - 11.2022

University Course Writer

Southern Cross University, Gold Coast Campus
02.2019 - 05.2019

University Lecturer

Bond University
02.2009 - 06.2016

Tax Accountant

Hain Accounting
02.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - Law

Southern Cross University

Graduate Certificate in Professional Accounting - Accounting

University of New England

Masters of Accounting - Accounting

Bond University

Diploma of Financial Services PS146 - Financial Planning

Mentor Education
Boyd Hain