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Cicca Zhang

Hobart,TAS

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven graduate accountant with a specialized background in tax accounting and over one year of customer service experience. Proficient in tax compliance, preparation, and analysis, with a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and managing competing priorities effectively. Adept at working collaboratively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, showcasing excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Quick to learn new software applications and maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Educator

Discovery Early Learning Centre
08.2022 - Current

Responsibility:

  • Implementing developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
  • Communicating with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviours and related issues.
  • Observing children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Key achievements:

  • Maintaining and fostering positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and life experience.

Graduate Accountant

Etax Accountants
06.2023 - 11.2023

Responsibility:

  • Assisted with the review of individual online tax returns prior to lodgement using Etax-in house tax accounting software.
  • Applied technical knowledge to all areas of individual tax return topics such as capital gain tax (CGT) calculation, fringe benefits tax (FBT) and other work-related deductions.
  • Provided tax advice and guidance to clients on various tax issues, explained complicated tax legislation and implications in simple terms via numerous communication mediums, including telephone, live chat or web messages.
  • Assisted clients during ATO audits while maintaining quality assurance standards and ensure exemplary customer service is always maintained.
  • Liaised with ATO to follow up on clients' tax refunds and where applicable, arranging payment plan on behalf of the clients.

Key achievements:

  • Ability to engage multiple clients in a fast paced, professional environment using multi-tasking skills while ensuring daily set targets are achieved.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team to reach company goals and expectation.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure that tax return has been revised accurately before lodgement.

Sales Assistant

AWPL Pty Ltd
01.2022 - 03.2023

Responsibility:

  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education -

Australia Institute of Business And Technology
Hobart, TAS
09.2022

Master of Professional Accounting -

University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS
07.2021

Bachelor of Marketing -

Zhejiang University of Finance And Economics
China
06.2017

Soft Skills

  • Committed to delivering outstanding customer service experiences, ensuring client satisfaction through attention to detail and effective problem-solving.
  • Proficient in various Office Software, confident in utilizing accounting tools and systems. Eager to apply technical expertise to enhance efficiency and innovation for both the organization and its clients.
  • Highly self-motivated individual with a proactive approach to tasks.
  • Adept at collaborating within teams, displaying reliability and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to foster positive working relationships and contribute to a cohesive team environment.
  • Possess a wealth of business experiences and skills gained from diverse experiences, including casual employment, past careers, and voluntary roles.

REFERENCES

 References available upon request. 

Timeline

Graduate Accountant

Etax Accountants
06.2023 - 11.2023

Childcare Educator

Discovery Early Learning Centre
08.2022 - Current

Sales Assistant

AWPL Pty Ltd
01.2022 - 03.2023

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education -

Australia Institute of Business And Technology

Master of Professional Accounting -

University of Tasmania

Bachelor of Marketing -

Zhejiang University of Finance And Economics
Cicca Zhang