GERSHVEEN CHAHAL
Perth,WA
Summary
Motivated management accountant with a strong understanding of accounting and financial principles along with advanced technical capability to analyse data and engage with stakeholders. Seeking to apply the skills and knowledge learnt as a management accountant to the coordinator finance position within WA Health.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
MACS Australia Group Proprietary Limited
03.2021 - Current
- Monitor and review project cost analysis and evaluation of all works against budget
- Monitor project profitability and provide recommendations to optimize project costing functionality to managers
- Administrate and oversee all aspects of sales invoicing for projects across all divisions (Construction, Industrial Services, Concrete Sawing and drilling, Demolition, Plant Hire and Portables) in the company
- Prepare monthly reconciliation of assets on lease
- Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statement (BAS) and Payroll tax
- Prepare and process payroll for wage employees and ensuring Metro and North-west employees are paid accurately inclusive of any deductions and allowances
- Provide analysis and recommendation of capital expenditure requests - calculating the payback period and utilization rates
- Completing month-end tasks including adjustment journals, accruals, reconciliations and intercompany journals
- Provide supervision and assistance to Accounts Payable officer and Graduate Accountant
- Work closely with the Chief Financial Officer in the preparation of financial and budgetary reports for end of month
- Monitor and report on department financials
- Accurately enter creditor invoices in MYOB and respond to any creditor queries
- Prepare and process weekly creditors payment run.
Graduate Accountant
MACS Australia Group Proprietary Limited
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Complete daily tasks in MYOB including creating supplies and customers, raising and processing purchase orders, creating projects and timesheet administration for employees
- Reconciliation of subcontractor charges and processing to facilitate recipient created tax invoice (RCTI)
- Administrate and manage retention accounts
- Collate company payroll hours and analyze labor productivity
- Review and follow up on aged debtors
- Provide a support function for ongoing implementation of construction software Procore
- Manage the fixed asset register including creation and disposal of assets
- Weekly analysis of internal plant and equipment recharges to their respective divisions in the company
- Providing support to the chief financial officer on a daily basis.
Bookkeeper
Herald Avenue Senior Citizens Club Inc.
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Responsibilities: Bookkeeping Payments, Receipts, Statements, Credit Cards, Cheque accounts, Term Deposits.
FIFO Vacation Accountant Student
AngloGold Ashanti
- Complete daily tasks in SAP including entering service entries, purchase orders, debtor and creditor invoices
- Handle and manage capital expenditure requests
- Work closely with the Chief Financial Officer to assist with various ad-hoc activities and conduct internal audits
- Assist the Chief Finance Officer with preparing the budget and forecast for the different departments (Admin, geology, Underground, Processing Maintenance and Exploration)
- Prepare end of month journals adjustments and accruals
- Manage the fixed asset register and disposals
- Review and follow up on aged debtors.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance
November 2018 (Completion)
Curtin University Chartered Accountants Program -
December 2021 (Completion)
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills through a great extent of stakeholder engagement
- Detail orientated with strong analytical skills to recognise and implement efficient problem-solving solutions
- Strong ability to work autonomously and diligently in a team environment
- Advanced technical capability of extracting and analysing data
References
Roxanne Coles
Accountant
Canci Group Holdings
E: roxanne.coles@cancigroup.com.au
M:0430 953 044
Lisa Celenza
Accounts Payable and Payroll Officer
E: lisa.celenza@cancigroup.com.au
M: 0411 091 479
Timeline
Accountant
MACS Australia Group Proprietary Limited
03.2021 - Current
Graduate Accountant
MACS Australia Group Proprietary Limited
03.2019 - 03.2021
Bookkeeper
Herald Avenue Senior Citizens Club Inc.
02.2018 - 02.2020
FIFO Vacation Accountant Student
AngloGold Ashanti
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance
November 2018 (Completion)
Chartered Accountants Program -
December 2021 (Completion)
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