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Harrison Carter

Sydney

Summary

Ambitious final-year Bachelor of Commerce student majoring in Economics and Finance, eager to translate academic knowledge into practical applications. Experience as an auditor at BDO Australia has fostered strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail through extensive external auditing and testing across various financial areas, including payroll and revenue. An internship at Goodman Fielder provided a deeper understanding of internal controls and compliance processes, with effective collaboration alongside finance teams to uphold regulatory standards. Equipped with technical proficiency in Excel and a solid foundation in accounting principles, prepared to contribute as a motivated team player in a dynamic environment while pursuing professional growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Auditor

BDO
07.2022 - 12.2024
  • As an assistant auditor my role involved obtaining and testing financial information related to a company’s financial statement in order to test accuracy
  • Procured accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently
  • Conducted bank reconciliations and tested transactions
  • Conducted payroll testing, BAS preparation an relevant financial reporting
  • Carefully assessed financial statements, presenting results of analyses to supervisors to ensure accuracy
  • Researched and acquired in-depth knowledge in a wide variety of compliance standards
  • Tasked with mentoring new junior auditors prior to departure

Internship

Goodman Fielder
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Working with finance and site managers to test internal compliance procedures across various locations
  • Reviewed purchase order authorisation processes, cycle counts and reviewed any necessary adjustments
  • Reviewed payroll time keeping validations

Daily Manager

Baked By Keiran
04.2020 - 06.2022
  • Responsibility to manage day to day operations including; POS management, reconciliation and reporting, stock control, inventory management
  • Trained staff to maintain high standards of service and customer experience across locations
  • Assisted with the opening of a new store location to deliver a quality experience to new customers

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Economics and Finance

Notre Dame University
Sydney, NSW
01.2026

High School Diploma -

Geelong Grammar School
Geelong, VIC
11-2016

Skills

  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Effective time management
  • Fundamental accounting concepts
  • Effective organizational skills
  • Microsoft Excel, XERO, MYOB
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable
  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Data interpretation
  • Financial audit reporting
  • Collaborative teamwork

Timeline

Auditor

BDO
07.2022 - 12.2024

Internship

Goodman Fielder
11.2021 - 01.2022

Daily Manager

Baked By Keiran
04.2020 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Commerce - Economics and Finance

Notre Dame University

High School Diploma -

Geelong Grammar School
Harrison Carter