I am a motivated and compassionate individual seeking opportunities in the accounting sector. With a background in administrative support and accounting processes, I am eager to take on challenging roles where I can apply my skills and knowledge to make meaningful contributions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Manager
The Coffee Club Harbour Town
03.2025 - Current
Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within the restaurant.
Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
Optimised labour costs by closely monitoring schedules, adjusting staffing levels according to business needs, and employing cross-training strategies.
Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
Ensured timely vendor payments by managing invoice processing and expense tracking systems.
Input vendor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
Managed payroll data entry and processing for 23 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
Collaborated with the Coffee owner and followed to Industry Award to ensure accurate employee records, benefit deductions, and leave balances.
Assistant Accountant
Youth Options
09.2024 - 03.2025
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.
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.
Reduced invoice processing time with efficient data entry and verification of accounts payable transactions.
Prepared accurate financial statements for management review, aiding in informed decision-making processes.
Assisted in budget preparation, enabling better financial planning and resource allocation.
Administrative Assistant
Argo on Paradise
07.2022 - 08.2024
Manage the store's administration and bookkeeping processes.
Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
Handle account and payment inquiries with third-party suppliers.
Match supplier invoices against purchase orders before entering them into the system.
Prepare invoice summaries for approval prior to processing payments.
Reconcile supplier statements and follow up on variance transactions.
Reconcile bank statements and verify unknown transactions.
Assist with end-to-end payroll processing for over 50 employees.
Complete weekly tasks: manage timesheets and leave, report, and reconcile.
Conduct pays reviews and other internal audits.
Assist the accountant with ad hoc reports as required.
Customer Service Supervisor
Argo on Paradise
11.2021 - 07.2022
Managed store operations and provided exceptional customer service by promptly responding to customer requests and inquiries via phone and email.
Processed various forms of payment, including cash and EFTPOS, and handled customer transactions.
Maintained optimal stock levels by monitoring inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
Verified supplier invoices against purchase orders upon receipt of stock to ensure financial accuracy.
Supported the manager in administrative tasks, including data entry and record-keeping, to enhance business efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Accounting -
Flinders University
Adelaide, SA
03.2025
Skills
Strong knowledge of Accounting Principle and procedure in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Solid knowledge of MYOB AccountRight and Xero (Xero Advisor and Payroll Certification)
Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service
Cooperative team player and willing to jump in and assist the team when required
Problem solver
Experience in detailed reconciliations utilising high analytical and investigative skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Positive 'Can Do' attitude
Good decision-making and organisational skills
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Business Project Stimulation at Flinders University | 2023
Collaborated with a team of three to create comprehensive financial reports and financial ratio analyses.
Recorded daily transactions, received, and mailed invoices to customers by using Xero.
Performed General Ledger and bank reconciliations.
Audited financial reports and figured out abnormal numbers and ratios.