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Helen Kidson

Accountant
South Lake,WA

Summary

Goal-oriented Accountant known for bringing up-to-date financial operations and organising financial procedures.

Diligent and focused professional who is adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing, and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines.

Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and multitasking abilities.

Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organisational skills.

Managed bookkeeping services for private clients and consistently adhered to complex standards.

Proficient with a wide variety of software applications, including MYOB, Xero, Calxa, Castaway, MS Office Suite, Google G Suite, and custom accounting software.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Accountant/Executive Assistant

National Ports Corporation Limited
09.2010 - Current
  • ACCOUNTANT
  • Established accounting system.
  • Enhanced accounting system efficiency and effectiveness through streamlining procedures.
  • Complied with all established policies, bank reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, collections, and employee expense reports.
  • Organised and carried out efficient month-end, quarterly and year-end processes.
  • Processed intercompany transactions
  • Assist external tax accountant with annual tax return
  • Lodged ASIC reports
  • Managed Annual Financial Audits
  • Assisted with the preparation and lodgement of successful Research and Development applications.
  • Prepared forecasts for domestic and international projects
  • EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
  • Organised international and domestic travel arrangements for staff members, including transportation and hotel stays.
  • Kept physical files and digitized records organised for easy updating and retrieval by authorised team members.
  • Greeted arriving visitors, determined nature and purpose of visit and directed individuals to appropriate destinations.

Owner

Numbercrunch
02.2001 - 08.2010
  • Reconciling, reporting and payroll.
  • Converting from desktop to cloud based accounting systems
  • Preparation of BAS and IAS
  • End of financial year data provided to tax accountant
  • Monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
  • Managed 30 clients per month

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Curtain University
Perth, WA

Graduate Diploma Education - Education

Edith Cowan University
Mount Lawley
02.1999 - 11.1999

Skills

  • Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Accounts payable
  • Accounts receivable
  • Fixed asset management
  • Payroll
  • BAS and IAS reporting
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Financial Controls
  • Management Accounting
  • Grant Management
  • Annual financial audits
  • Training and development
  • Administrative Support
  • MYOB, Xero, Calxa, Castaway forecasting, MS Office suite and custom accounting software

References

Marcantonio Lucido

Managing Director

National Ports Corporation Limited

0415 363 111


Frank Pelliccione

Owner

Love Your Home Quality Maintenance Services

0418 919 312

Timeline

Accountant/Executive Assistant

National Ports Corporation Limited
09.2010 - Current

Owner

Numbercrunch
02.2001 - 08.2010

Graduate Diploma Education - Education

Edith Cowan University
02.1999 - 11.1999

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Curtain University
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