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Kishore Garapati

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Focused Accounting professional with 10 years of experience maintaining financial records and reviewing account activity. Proven track record of developing accurate spreadsheets and delivering organized reports with Sap and Oracle. Accomplished in taking on tasks within strict deadlines while prioritizing urgent needs. Demonstrated ability to perform detailed financial analysis and provide actionable insights for business growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Accountant

CSL Behring
11.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in annual audit preparations, ensuring a smooth process with no major discrepancies found.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify trends and provided actionable insights for management, leading to improved business performance.
  • Simplified financial data presentation to non-financial colleagues, facilitating informed decision-making throughout the organization.
  • Led daily general ledger entries, using double-entry accounting method and check backs.

Management Accountant

Ubertas Pty Ltd
02.2020 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated closely with external auditors during annual reviews, ensuring timely completion of audit procedures without any significant findings or adjustments required.
  • Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.

Assistant Accountant

Windsor Hotel
01.2015 - 02.2020
  • Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
  • Assisted with monthly and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports to inform decision-makers.
  • Assisted with timely month-end closing procedures, resulting in accurate financial reporting.
  • Facilitated month-end and year-end closing processed to support accuracy and completeness of financial reports.
  • Prepared accurate financial statements for management review, aiding in informed decision-making processes.
  • Improved cash flow management by implementing more rigorous accounts receivable follow-up procedures.

Accounts Assistant

Findex
12.2012 - 12.2014
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Performed administrative and clerical duties such as word processing, data entry, faxing and copying.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Prepared itemized statements, bills, or invoices and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.
  • Supported the accounting team with month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Accounting And Finance

CPA
Melbourne
12-2026

Masters - Accounting

University of Ballarat
Ballarat, VIC
06-2010

Bachelors - Accounting

Andhra University
Andhra Pradesh, India
07-2007

Skills

  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Bank reconciliation
  • General ledger management
  • Account reconciliation
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Fixed asset management
  • Debt management
  • Auditing procedures
  • Generally accepted accounting principles
  • Balance sheet Reconciliations

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 4 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of 4 in the upgrade of software rollovers.

Timeline

Financial Accountant

CSL Behring
11.2022 - Current

Management Accountant

Ubertas Pty Ltd
02.2020 - 10.2022

Assistant Accountant

Windsor Hotel
01.2015 - 02.2020

Accounts Assistant

Findex
12.2012 - 12.2014

Advanced Diploma - Accounting And Finance

CPA

Masters - Accounting

University of Ballarat

Bachelors - Accounting

Andhra University
Kishore Garapati