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DIYAN BANDARA
Cranbourne,VIC
Summary
Accomplished Taxation Accountant with a proven track record at H&S PARTNERS PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, adept in tax compliance and strategic planning. Excelled in reducing client tax liabilities and enhancing operational efficiency through advanced Excel capabilities and effective communication. Demonstrated leadership by training peers, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
Highly analytical, results-driven tax accounting specialist skilled at working quickly and accurately under tight deadlines. Extensive knowledge of cloud based software such as XERO, MYOB & QuickBooks. Maintains ongoing training requirements and knowledge of latest tax changes and laws.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Taxation Accountant
H&S PARTNERS PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
03.2022 - Current
- Reduced clients'' tax liabilities through the identification of deductions, credits, and strategic tax planning methods.
- Contributed to firm-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing service offerings or improving operational efficiency in the taxation department.
- Managed multiple client accounts concurrently, ensuring timely completion of all required tasks and filings.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing clear explanations of complex tax concepts and regulations.
- Streamlined tax preparation process by implementing efficient software tools and workflow management techniques.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Reconciled tax accounts for $20 million annual revenue-producing company.
- Managed filing of federal, state and local taxes within established time frames for business with staff headcount of over 50.
Taxation Accountant
PVP ACCOUNTING
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Reduced clients'' tax liabilities through the identification of deductions, credits, and strategic tax planning methods.
- Contributed to firm-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing service offerings or improving operational efficiency in the taxation department.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments for clients'' businesses, identifying potential areas for improved compliance or reduced exposure to penalties.
- Supported company''s growth strategy by conducting due diligence on target acquisitions from a taxation perspective.
- Prepared year-end reports summarizing key financial data points for management decision-making purposes.
- Provided training to junior accountants on best practices in taxation accounting, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Improved accuracy in tax filings with meticulous attention to detail and thorough review processes.
- Stayed current on industry trends and changes in tax law to provide informed recommendations to clients.
- Developed customized tax strategies tailored to individual clients'' financial goals and circumstances.
- Managed multiple client accounts concurrently, ensuring timely completion of all required tasks and filings.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing clear explanations of complex tax concepts and regulations.
- Streamlined tax preparation process by implementing efficient software tools and workflow management techniques.
- Recorded, classified and summarized financial transactions and events in accordance with accounting principles.
- Trained clients on QuickBooks to help make tax management easier.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
Education
MBA - Accounting
Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, NSW11-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
06-2016
Skills
- Tax compliance expertise
- Tax research
- Tax provision calculation
- Tax planning strategies
- VAT and GST handling
- Advanced Excel capabilities
- Tax return preparation
- Payroll management
- Income tax laws
- Bookkeeping and reconciliation
- Financial analysis proficiency
Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Interests
Timeline
Taxation Accountant
H&S PARTNERS PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
03.2022 - Current
Taxation Accountant
PVP ACCOUNTING
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
MBA - Accounting
Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
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