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Mark Xu

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

CPA qualified. Dynamic Management Accountant with expertise in revenue recognition and internal controls. Proven track record in enhancing financial reporting accuracy and compliance. Skilled in data reconciliation and committed to driving operational excellence through strategic financial insights.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Management Accountant

John Bean Technologies Australia
Melbourne, VIC
10.2023 - Current
  • Performed month-end closing activities to ensure compliance with group financial standards, including revenue and cost recognition in the OT/PIT way.
  • Prepare month-end journals for prepayment, payroll, expense accruals, and fixed assets depreciation.
  • Reviewed BS reconciliation records to ensure the accuracy of financial data, and compliance with established procedures. Action on long-aging accounts to ensure statements are fairly presented, such as expense and cost accrual, E&O stock, and overdue debts.
  • Reconciled intracompany transactions between entities within the group, and ensured timely resolution of differences identified in the reconciliation process.
  • Loaded data from Pronto to Onestream, and submitted financial statements to meet the corporate deadline.
  • Reviewed and reconciled bank statements on a daily basis.
  • Maintained Pronto system integrity in the subledger and general ledger modules.
  • Answered queries from, and coached AR/AP in terms of business processes, accounting, and system workflow.
  • Liaised with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance with local and U.S. headquarters requirements.
  • Enhanced internal control, such as implemented PO approval control in the system, updated approval matrix annually, and cost center set up.
  • Researched technical accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Financial Reporting & Controlling Analyst

John Bean Technologies Shanghai
Shanghai , China
08.2020 - 09.2023
  • Reviewed APAC accounts payable and receivable aging reports for any discrepancies or irregularities.
  • Enchanted credit management by monitoring APAC AR aging, DSO, and other KPIs. Provided advice on overdue debtors in collection.
  • Worked closely with the APAC accounting department to ensure the accuracy of all financial data reported.

Senior Auditor

Pan-China Certified Public Accountants LLP
Shangahi, China
09.2017 - 07.2020
  • Performed audit procedures on complex transactions including revenue recognition, inventory valuation, accounts receivable and payable, investments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Financial Management

Zhejiang University of Technology
China
06-2017

Skills

  • Revenue recognition (OT/PiT)
  • Cost accounting (project cost)
  • Report preparation (external statutory and internal management reports)
  • Financial reporting (Pronto/OneStream)
  • Data reconciliation (balance sheet & intracompany)
  • Internal controls enhancement

Certification

CPA AUSTRALIA

Timeline

Management Accountant

John Bean Technologies Australia
10.2023 - Current

Financial Reporting & Controlling Analyst

John Bean Technologies Shanghai
08.2020 - 09.2023

Senior Auditor

Pan-China Certified Public Accountants LLP
09.2017 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Financial Management

Zhejiang University of Technology
Mark Xu