Kirsten Jenzen
Cunderdin
Summary
Chartered Senior Tax Accountant with four years of experience in Corporate and International Tax with strong background in tax planning, compliance, and financial analysis. Knowledgeable in preparing and reviewing complex tax returns for corporations, trusts, and individuals, ensuring adherence to federal, state, international tax regulations. Proficient in tax research, audit support, and identifying opportunities for tax efficiency. Adept at managing multiple deadlines in fast-paced environments while providing strategic tax guidance to businesses and high-net-worth clients. High analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Tax Consultant
BDO
01.2022 - Current
- Computed tax depreciation rates on business assets like technology and vehicles.
- Reviewed financial reports to correctly ascertain taxation and statement requirements.
- Streamlined tax processes by implementing efficient software tools and automation strategies.
- Stayed abreast of changing federal and state tax laws, ensuring the delivery of up-to-date advice to clients.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional expertise in taxation matters.
- Collaborated with accounting teams to reconcile discrepancies between financial records and tax filings, ensuring accurate representation of client information.
- Established strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and personalised service, resulting in a high retention rate.
- Proficient in providing fringe benefit tax advice with a strong understanding of the various benefits
- Mentored junior tax consultants, enhancing their knowledge of industry best practices and promoting professional growth.
- Used appropriate adjustments, deductions and credits to deliver clients with a favourable outcome.
Receival Point Officer
Co-operative Bulk Handling
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks efficiently, minimizing time spent at each stop while ensuring proper handling of items.
- Contributed to project completion within deadlines by efficiently loading and unloading trucks at the job site.
- Maintained detailed records of crop performance, input usage, and expenses to facilitate informed decision-making in future seasons.
- effective communication with various growers and contractors throughout the harvest season.
- Ensured safety of the worksite by adhering to strict safety protocols during unloading tasks.
Undergraduate Junior
Hall Chadwick
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Maintained detailed records of case progress, ensuring easy access to information for team members and stakeholders involved in each matter.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing comprehensive support services during all stages of the insolvency process.
- Ensured compliance with statutory requirements and deadlines by diligently maintaining accurate records, submitting timely reports, and attending necessary meetings.
Work experience
Byfield’s Northam
01.2021 - 02.2021
- Established effective client communication strategies.
- Maintained rigorous standards for following protocol.
- Assisted in farm budgeting processes, ensuring accurate tracking of expenses and helping to identify potential cost-saving measures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and regulations through continuous professional development activities.
Clerical assistant
McDowall Affleck
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive company information while handling sensitive documents and communications.
- Ensured accuracy in data entry tasks, resulting in improved record-keeping and reduced errors.
- Prioritized daily tasks effectively to meet deadlines consistently without compromising quality or detail.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Internship
Hall Chadwick
01.2020 - 02.2020
- Demonstrated excellent organizational abilities.
- Proficient in using Myob for accounting.
- Enhanced understanding of accounting principles.
- Developed advanced skills for efficient data management using Excel.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
Education
Chartered Accountancy -
Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
01.2025
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Human Resources
University of Western Australia
10-2021
Santa Maria College
12-2018
Cunderdin District High School
12-2013
Skills
- Proficient in Time Allocation
- Skilled at Meeting Tight Deadlines
- Effective Collaboration Abilities
- Advanced Computing Proficiency
- Self-Motivated Work Ethic
- Independent Decision-Making
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Advanced Excel Proficiency
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling
- Reading
- Netball
- Tennis
- Agriculture
Timeline
Senior Tax Consultant
BDO
01.2022 - Current
Undergraduate Junior
Hall Chadwick
01.2021 - 09.2021
Work experience
Byfield’s Northam
01.2021 - 02.2021
Clerical assistant
McDowall Affleck
01.2020 - 10.2020
Internship
Hall Chadwick
01.2020 - 02.2020
Receival Point Officer
Co-operative Bulk Handling
01.2018 - 12.2021
Chartered Accountancy -
Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Human Resources
University of Western Australia
Santa Maria College
Cunderdin District High School
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