Lara Morrow

As a Business Manager at Imaginelle, my role was multifaceted, encompassing a wide range of responsibilities that supported the smooth operation of the company. While the title may seem broad, it allowed me to take on various tasks that contributed to both internal operations and client-facing interactions. Below are the key areas I managed:

• Hiring
• Client onboarding
• Accounts receivable and payable
• Bookkeeping
• Ordering and managing raw materials
• Resource planning
• General office management
  

During my role I successfully developed and implemented workflows to streamline inventory management, enhance productivity, and improve communication between clients and departments.

• In this role I hold viewings for potential clients and the administration of booking and preparing for their wedding date
• On the day of the wedding I do the set up and co-ordinate with other vendors during the ceremony and reception and supervise function staff to ensure the shift runs seamlessly

• At Doyle Partners – In this position I worked under an associate with a specialty in SMSF
• I managed smaller clients who have an SMSF and I complete trusts, company and individual tax return as well
• Key responsibilities Communicate with clients to receive their information to complete the group Prepare financials and tax returns for various types of entities Train employees
• Achievements Having 92% of the SMSF workload by 30 June Training non accountant employees on SMSF law, processes and strategies

• At Heffron Consulting In this position, I ensure self-managed super fund clients are following superannuation laws and prepare their funds for audit by completing annual tax statements and preparing their tax returns
• Key responsibilities Converse with advisors to ensure best outcome for their client Complete annual tax statements Assist senior accountants with their portfolio
• Achievements Receiving this promotion allowed me to continue the relationship I have with my advisers Advising my manager of an efficiency in current process that led to a team structure change

• Data Processor/Trainee Accountant at Heffron Consulting Key responsibilities Converse with advisors to receive relevant information Complete annual tax statements
• In this position, I ensured self-managed super funds are processed correctly up to date for the accountants to finalise their tax return
• Achievements In conjunction with my team, we were able to gain 150 funds from an advisory company because of the timeliness of our year end completion

• At The Albion Hotel Working in a family-owned, local business, I gained friendships with the patrons and staff
• I also ensured I was as skilled as I could be for the role of providing quality service and I absorbed any feedback provided
• Key responsibilities Customer service Open and close duties
• Achievements We worked as a team towards the same goal