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Jason Callan

Jason Callan

Assistant Accountant
Sydney,NSW

Timeline

Assistant Accountant

Australian Turf Club
12.2024 - Current

Client Accounting Assistant

K&L Gates
06.2024 - 12.2024

Travelling

Personal
01.2024 - 06.2024

Assistant Financial Accountant

Falko Regional Aircraft Limited
07.2023 - 01.2024

Trainee Accountant

Daa Plc
06.2022 - 07.2023

Trainee Accountant

Kearney McArdle McEneaney & Co. (KMR Accountants)
06.2021 - 05.2022

Bar man

McGeough's Bar & Restaurant
10.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting & Finance

Dundalk Institute of Technology
05.2019 - 06.2021

Accounts & Admin

DG McArdle Transports Int Ltd
05.2018 - 06.2021

Bar man

Nuremore Leisure and Country Club
10.2016 - 10.2020

BB in Business & Management - Business & Management

Dundalk Institute of Technology
08.2016 - 06.2019

Leaving Cert - Leaving Cert

De La Salle College
08.2010 - 06.2016

Work History

Assistant Accountant

Australian Turf Club
12.2024 - Current

During my time working at ATC, I have gained invaluable experience working within the ATC company across a range of different assignments. This has enhanced my technical, interpersonal and professional skills.
● Bank Reconciliations- Process and record customer payments (checks, bank transfers, online payments), Braintree, credit card transactions accurately and timely manner.
● Manage accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances, resolving customer queries and collaborating with the sales and customer service teams to address payment issues.
● Invoice Processing- Process high volume customer invoices and ensure accuracy in billing.
● Assist in the preparation of AR month end close by reconciling accounts receivable ledger to ensure all payments are accounted for and posting month end journals including accrual, prepayment and allocation journals.
● Maintain the general ledger and assist in balance sheet reconciliations.
● Proactively supporting cross-functional departments by understanding their operational needs and delivering financial insights.
● Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc reporting, Intermin and year-end audit preparation.

Client Accounting Assistant

K&L Gates
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Transferring time from Accounts
  • Attending to Billings Enquiries
  • Account Reconciliations
  • Processing Invoices
  • Allocations & Receipting
  • Ad hoc tasks as needed across the team

Travelling

Personal
01.2024 - 06.2024

Travelling around Asia & Australia for first 6 months before finding a contract role.

Assistant Financial Accountant

Falko Regional Aircraft Limited
07.2023 - 01.2024

● Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and month end close.
● Preparation of monthly accruals and prepayment schedules.
● Journal postings for bank & intercompany transactions.
● Balance sheet reconciliations
● Bank Administration and reconciliation.
● Assisting the team and external auditors with the annual audit process.
● Work alongside internal auditors to complete quarterly review and year-end audit
● Assisting with cash management reporting and forecasts
● Preparation and submission of Irish VAT returns.
● Managing all aspects of the AP function
● Manage and co-ordinate transactions including review and arranging for signing transaction documents.
● Assist with tax registration and setting up bank accounts for new entities.

Trainee Accountant

Daa Plc
06.2022 - 07.2023

● The production of the monthly group accounts and various reports.
● Preparation of management accounts and financial accounts.
● The preparation, posting of journals at month end, and other account analysis.
● Supporting on a variety of reporting deliverables- month end reports, year-end board reports, annual general meeting reports etc.
● Supporting the business unit and Group financial planning, analysis and budgeting process and formulation and review of business plans
● Other ad hoc roles that may arise within Group Finance or within the business units including assistance with formulation of business cases or other financial analysis.

Trainee Accountant

Kearney McArdle McEneaney & Co. (KMR Accountants)
06.2021 - 05.2022

● Preparation of management accounts and financial accounts.
● Consulting with manager and partner regarding progress of jobs.
● Preparation of corporation tax, income tax computations and returns for clients.
● Preparation of VAT and PAYE returns.

Bar man

McGeough's Bar & Restaurant
10.2020 - 06.2021

● Serving alcohol to customers
● Changing kegs
● Cleaning the premises
● Stocking the bars
● Operating and counting of tills

Accounts & Admin

DG McArdle Transports Int Ltd
05.2018 - 06.2021

● Inspect account books and accounting systems to keep up to date.
● Uploading of invoices to sage.
● Maintaining a clean and enjoyable working environment.
● Answering phone enquires promptly & professionally.
● Dealing with customers problems & queries on a daily basis.
● Organising & filing away of important paperwork.

Bar man

Nuremore Leisure and Country Club
10.2016 - 10.2020

● Serving alcohol to customers
● Changing kegs
● Cleaning the premises
● Stocking the bars
● Operating and counting of tills

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting & Finance

Dundalk Institute of Technology
Dundalk, Ireland
05.2019 - 06.2021

BB in Business & Management - Business & Management

Dundalk Institute of Technology
Dundalk
08.2016 - 06.2019

Leaving Cert - Leaving Cert

De La Salle College
Dundalk
08.2010 - 06.2016

Skills

Team Worker- Established a strong foundation in teamwork through group work assignments at college Ability to work independently in previous roles

Strong communication and leadership skills gained from delivering varied class presentations throughout my studies

Technical Skills – IT Proficient in a range of IT packages and media software including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Sage, social media, writing languages

Proactive – Consistently takes initiative, anticipates workload demands, and delivers results with minimal supervision

Knowledge of EBMS (Momentus), Elite 3E, Oracle, Hyperion, CaseWare, IXBRL, Relate Accounts Production and TAS books

Financial Analysis & Tax Compliance

Attention to detail

Summary

Proactive accountant with strong attention to detail and technical proficiency in financial analysis. Experienced in managing accounts receivable and assisting with month-end closes. Committed to delivering accurate financial insights and supporting cross-functional teams.

Accomplishments

Key Achievements

Completed Sydney Marathon in 3Hrs & 33 Minutes in 2025.

Winning the Division 7 League & Cup Double with Queen’s Park Fc in 2025

Winning the Senior league with my local club St. Mochtas in 2023.

Winning the Intermediate Championship with my local club St. Mochtas in 2018.

Winning the Intermediate league with my local club St. Brides in 2017.

Winning Lennon cup with my school team in 2014.

Hobbies/Interests:

Playing Gaelic Football with my local team St.Mochtas at Senior level.

Playing Soccer with Queen’s Park Fc.

Going to the gym and running marathons

Jason CallanAssistant Accountant