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Harini Mahadevan

Macquarie Park,NSW

Summary

Goal-focused Trust Accountant with Master's degree from Deakin University with 5 plus years of experience in Accounting and Finance. Highly organised, responsible and well-versed in MS office, SAP, XERO and MYOB. Basic knowledge in SQL and data visualisation. CPA aspirant with good communication and critical thinking skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Strata Finance Manager

Strata Choice
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted financial year end process
  • Supported creditor and creditor payments
  • Prepared BAS / GST / tax return
  • Supported budgeting and forecasting
  • Supported Onboarding and offboarding new and lost businesses
  • Communicate with external stakeholders to ensure building of exceptional relationship
  • Coordinated with other teams and process to make sure tasks and queries are attended and in line with service standards and SLAs.
  • Performed other ad-hoc tasks and attending to escalations.




Assistant Accountant

PICA
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
  • Completed financial reports to inform managers and auditors.
  • Reconciled daily banking exception report.
  • Managed investment accounts.
  • Evaluated and improved accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Assisted auditors for financial year end audits, about 20-30 audits every FYE
  • Assisted with migration from PMS to Community Hub.
  • Balanced reports to submit for approval and verification.
  • Used accounting software to issue year end tax returns and BAS reports to prepare consolidated reports.
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Calculated payroll deductions by accurately using Attache and processed payroll to meet preset requirements.

Internship Student

Platinum Professional Training
06.2019 - 04.2020
  • Communicated with management and instructors by openly accepting critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
  • Delivered expert clerical support by handling wide range of data and special requirements.
  • Gained knowledge and had opportunity for hands-on experience in cashflow management, fixed asset register, cost-centre analysis and payroll.
  • Recognised for working with accuracy and completeness

Process Associate (Acting Team Leader)

Royal Bank Of Scotland, RBS
02.2017 - 08.2018
  • Employed in fraud and chargeback team with critical analysis of Credit card frauds.
  • Dealt with counterparts both in UK and other branches inside India.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Awarded best employee - Twice during short span of 1.5 years





Audit Assistant

LEADING ACCOUNTING FIRM
04.2014 - 02.2016
  • Worked audit engagements for industries in engineering, manufacturing, non-profit and human resources.
  • Worked with risk focused assurance.
  • Assisted in financial institution audit.

Education

Master in Professional Accounting And Finance - Accounting And Finance

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
06.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Bharathiyar University
Coimbatore, TN, India
06.2016

Skills

  • IFRS/AASB and general accounting principles
  • Month-End Closing Support
  • Tax Report Preparation
  • Payroll Management and Disbursement
  • Tax Computing
  • Financial Reporting
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Account and Ledger Reconciliations
  • Financial Statement Review and Analysis
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Client Relationship Development

Timeline

Strata Finance Manager

Strata Choice
06.2023 - Current

Assistant Accountant

PICA
08.2020 - 05.2023

Internship Student

Platinum Professional Training
06.2019 - 04.2020

Process Associate (Acting Team Leader)

Royal Bank Of Scotland, RBS
02.2017 - 08.2018

Audit Assistant

LEADING ACCOUNTING FIRM
04.2014 - 02.2016

Master in Professional Accounting And Finance - Accounting And Finance

Deakin University

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Bharathiyar University
Harini Mahadevan