Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
KEY STRENGTHS
MILESTONES
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JINGXIU ZHAO

Melbourne

Summary

Professionally skilled and highly motivated CPA with 7 years of accounting experiences, having strong financial management exposure. I carry out financial modelling and reporting and support business partnering. I work with senior stakeholders to develop budgets, forecast and contribute to uplifting accounting standards and processes to strengthen controls and improve cashflow management. I am passionate about applying my accounting knowledge to identify and leverage financial data by reporting key business insights to support best practice, operational efficiency and commercial growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Management Accountant

Crown Resorts Australia
01.2023 - 04.2025


  • - Prepare annual budget and periodic forecasts, prepare daily and monthly cashflow, work with business departments to manage performance against budgets and forecasts
  • - Develop and maintain strong working relations with key stakeholders, including department heads, senior finance executives, AP and AR
  • - Performing month end and reconciliations and provide variance analysis, trend analysis and COGS analysis to identify key opportunities and risks
  • - Monitoring and analysing revenue, COGS, payroll and OPEX on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
  • - Monitoring projects and campaigns and provide financial performance analysis such as mini P&L and ROI analysis to assist with decision making for shareholders and group executives
  • - Collaborate closely with external auditors during annual reviews, ensuring timely completion of audit procedures without any significant findings or adjustments required
  • - Maintaining general ledger, sub-ledgers and requisite data as well as monitoring AR balance to support month/year end reporting
  • - Contributing to building accounting standards & streamlining operations, resulting in increased efficiency across all departments

Accountant

Bellamy’s Organic Australia
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Bellamy’s Organic is a subsidiary of China’s largest dairy conglomerate (Mengniu Dairy) and a leading producer & distributor of organic baby food in Australia. I perform financial reporting functions which includes indepartmental collaboration at a group level. I played a key role in identifying and recovering missing revenue within aging AR balances and claim back credit notes.
  • - Provide management report to Board, including key financial delivers, sensitivity and scenario analysis, ratio analysis and trend analysis
  • - Responsible for leading and installing a new Purchase Order system
  • - Performing month end, year-end reporting, balance sheet reconciliation, income statement, maintain Fixed Assets Register, cashflow, COGS analysis, BAS, PAYG, payroll tax and audit support
  • - Building and maintaining the lease reconciliation spreadsheet under IFRS16
  • - Liaising with the finance department in Australia and China, presenting financial analysis reports to shareholders and group executives
  • - Identifying aging accounts receivable balance of $588K which involved liaising with supply chain managers to develop the recovery strategy
  • - Reconciling accounts payable, identifying $6.4K in credit notes which also uncovered $62K claim back credit notes in long aging prepaid balance
  • $588K USD revenue recovered via aging AR balance identified – Bellamy’s

Accountant

Fullshare Group Australia
07.2017 - 10.2021
  • Fullshare Group is part of a multinational conglomerate and investment company (Fullshare Holdings). I was engaged to carry out financial reporting functions for 3 holding companies before moving into a finance role overseeing capital investment across multimillion dollar strategic projects within land development.
  • - Working with the finance department, financial manager, financial controller, resort managers, external project teams and head office
  • - Consolidating financial reports for 3 group companies
  • - Administering payroll, superannuation, PAYG, FBT, payroll tax and intercompany transactions
  • - Performing financial reporting functions, annual accounts preparation for holding companies, business structures and strategic projects
  • - Consolidating financial reports and presenting key data insights to support high level decision making across all business entities at a group level
  • - Supporting strategic land and development projects by carrying out cost accounting, financial reporting, governance and fixed asset maintenance
  • - Facilitating budget and forecast preparation, analysing and translating performance metrics to support operations/capital investment planning
  • - Performing month end, year-end reporting, balance sheet reconciliation, income statement, cashflow, COGS analysis, BAS, tax and audit support
  • - Identifying budget variances and reconsolidating labour expenses to drive down costs within operations to improve cashflow pipeline
  • - Maintaining strong relationships with agency stakeholders to reconcile outstanding invoices and determine new commission rates
  • - Identifying opportunities to improve cost control measures including property maintenance expenses to mitigate revenue loss
  • - Streamlining consolidation reporting to uplift efficiency/accuracy by 10%
  • >10% accuracy uplift by streamlining consolidation reporting - Fullshare

Education

Master of Accounting -

Monash University
01.2013

Skills

  • SAP, TM1, Oracle
  • SAGE, ACCPAC
  • Opera, TASC, Hirum
  • Management reporting
  • Cash flow management
  • Report preparation
  • Financial analysis

Certification

Current CPA CPA Australia

KEY STRENGTHS

  • DATA DRIVEN Analytical skills combined with strong attention to detail allow me to leverage financial data and reports to create high level business insights which supported strategic projects and investment allocation.
  • PROCESS IMPROVEMENT Being commercially focused with a continuous improvement mindset enabled me to uplift due diligence, accounting standards and identify missing revenue to optimise cashflow management at Bellamy’s Organic.
  • STAKEHOLDER LIAISON I communicate with stakeholders across departments to carry out financial management functions by liaising with project teams.

MILESTONES

  • Financial reporting, budgeting & forecasting analysis & strategic projects – Crown
  • $588K USD revenue recovered via aging AR balance identified – Bellamy’s
  • >10% accuracy uplift by streamlining consolidation reporting - Fullshare

Timeline

Management Accountant

Crown Resorts Australia
01.2023 - 04.2025

Accountant

Bellamy’s Organic Australia
10.2021 - 01.2023

Accountant

Fullshare Group Australia
07.2017 - 10.2021

Master of Accounting -

Monash University

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