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Gracelyn Widdah

Gracelyn Widdah

Summary

Diligent professional with nine years of experience in Finance and Administration. Key strengths include organizing office operations, adhering to procedures, and maintaining precise financial records. Possesses a positive attitude towards job responsibilities, ensuring timely delivery of tasks, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Officer

Nestle PNG Limited
01.2023 - Current


  • Placement of Forex Order-Preparation of documentation and submission to the Bank .
  • Tax Clearance Certificate -Arrange TCC for all the foreign service vendors
  • Working Capital Report done monthly
  • Foreign Currency Report which is done monthly and submit to BPNG
  • Creation of Customers Payer Account

Junior Accountant

Joint Venture Port Services Steamships Group
12.2021 - 01.2023


  • Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements.
  • Prepared bank reconciliations on a monthly basis to identify potential discrepancies between company records and bank statements.
  • Prepared journal entries and entered into system using Pronto.
  • Maintained accurate records of fixed assets for depreciation calculations and proper asset tracking.
  • Increased efficiency in accounts payable processing by verifying vendor invoices against purchase orders and contracts.
  • Collaborated with senior accountants to perform month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely financial reporting.
  • Provided support during audits by gathering requested documentation and answering questions from auditors.
  • Preparation and submission of GST
  • Released of Sales Orders/Invoice (Ensuring all the relevant documents are attached )
  • Monitored AP and AR aged Report



Accounts Payable Clerk

Joint Venture Port Services_Steamships Group
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
  • Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
  • Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.
  • Maintained high level of data integrity by consistently updating vendor information in the system accurately.
  • Trained new team members on accounts payable processes, fostering a productive work environment.
  • Upload payment file to Westpac /Bank South Pacific Portal
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from vendors.

Accounts Payable Clerk

Pactrade PNG Limited
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for entering approved invoices against purchase orders as well as expenses reimbursement and other types of non-purchase order payables .
  • Preparation of suppliers payment and maintaining vouchers systematically in files
  • Maintain records of pending payments
  • Preparation of statutory payments before due dates
  • Completes payments and controls expenses bu receiving ,processing ,verifying and reconcile invoices
  • Maintains Account Ledgers by verifying and posting accounts transaction
  • Disburse petty cash by recording entry and verifying documents
  • Coordinate and update branch office regarding their payments
  • Upload payments to ANZ Transactive
  • Arrangement of daily banking
  • Keep track of the office easy pay

Administration Assistant

IT Job Training Centre
02.2016 - 06.2017
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional responses to inquiries via phone, email, or in-person visits.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels of stationeries .
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track school fee record
  • Registered students online and
  • Balance daily income with the merchant reading
  • Process student's refund upon request
  • Issued student's outstanding fees letter/invoice
  • Processing vendors payment

Education

Diploma - Business Accounting

IT Job Training Centre
Port Moresby
10.2015

National Certificate - Office Administration Level 1 & 2

Kokopo Business College
East New Britain
11.2013

Higher Secondary Certificate - Grade 11 & 12

Kokopo Secondary School
East New Britain
12.2012

Lower Secondary Certificate - Grade 9 & 10

Kokopo Secondary School
East New Britain
12.2010

Primary Certificate - Grade 3 To 8

Water House Memorial Primary School
East New Britain
12.2008

Skills

  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Financial Administration
  • Accounts Payable
  • Data entry
  • Attentions to details

Timeline

Finance Officer

Nestle PNG Limited
01.2023 - Current

Junior Accountant

Joint Venture Port Services Steamships Group
12.2021 - 01.2023

Accounts Payable Clerk

Joint Venture Port Services_Steamships Group
01.2021 - 11.2021

Accounts Payable Clerk

Pactrade PNG Limited
06.2017 - 01.2021

Administration Assistant

IT Job Training Centre
02.2016 - 06.2017

Diploma - Business Accounting

IT Job Training Centre

National Certificate - Office Administration Level 1 & 2

Kokopo Business College

Higher Secondary Certificate - Grade 11 & 12

Kokopo Secondary School

Lower Secondary Certificate - Grade 9 & 10

Kokopo Secondary School

Primary Certificate - Grade 3 To 8

Water House Memorial Primary School
Gracelyn Widdah