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Karine Ardila

Summary

Accomplished Financial Analyst, adept in data analysis and variance analysis. Leveraged advanced Excel skills and exceptional attention to detail to enhance financial accuracy and support strategic decision-making. A self-motivated professional, known for superior time management and a flexible approach to teamwork, significantly improving budgeting processes and financial reporting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Analyst

Qantas Airways
12.2022 - Current
  • Manage month end reporting close, delivering true and accurate financial results
  • Prepare monthly executive reporting submissions
  • Support the delivery of forecast and annual budget
  • Track financial performance against budgets and forecasts
  • Provide ad-hoc information, analysis and value-added insights to support decision making
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies

Financial Accountant

Santos Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Prepared monthly Joint Venture expenditure statements and cash call requests
  • Prepared and post actual and accrual journals
  • Prepared monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Prepared audit data as required
  • Participated in process improvement projects across Finance


Accountant

Global Footcare
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.


Assistant Accountant

Sabrands Australia
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
  • Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
  • Assisted with timely month-end closing procedures, resulting in accurate financial reporting.
  • Improved financial accuracy by conducting thorough account reconciliations and adjusting journal entries.
  • Supported audit preparation efforts by compiling relevant documents and addressing auditor inquiries promptly.

Finance Officer

Corplex
03.2017 - 01.2020

• Processed subcontractor and creditor payments within a timely manner and in accordance with payment terms, weekly and monthly

• Reconciled monthly supplier statements

• Assessed and closed A/P sub-ledger on a monthly basis, validated content and resolved various issues

• Issued debtor invoices

• Followed up outstanding debt

• Prepared daily Banking

• Assisted with month-end close

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Kaplan Business School
Adelaide, SA
12.2013

Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand

Skills

  • Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Excel
  • Accounting principles
  • General ledger accounting
  • Data analysis
  • Variance analysis
  • Preparing budgets
  • Superior time management
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Flexible team player

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Financial Analyst

Qantas Airways
12.2022 - Current

Financial Accountant

Santos Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2022

Accountant

Global Footcare
01.2021 - 11.2021

Assistant Accountant

Sabrands Australia
01.2020 - 01.2021

Finance Officer

Corplex
03.2017 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Kaplan Business School

Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand
Karine Ardila