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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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NATHAN PURGASS

Perth,WA

Summary

Reliable Accounts Payable Officer known for remaining calm and composed in stressful situations. Promoting a career spent developing outstanding auditing, time management and decision-making skills. Seeking a new role tacking challenges for a well-established employer. Bilingual professional with powerful writing and verbal communication talents. Team-oriented Accounts Payable Officer committed to properly controlling expenses and completing payments. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Officer

GenusPlus Group
02.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined accounts payable processes by implementing efficient invoice tracking and payment systems.
  • Maintained accurate financial records with meticulous attention to detail in data entry and account coding.
  • Enhanced vendor relations through prompt communication and professional handling of inquiries or concerns.
  • Assisted with month-end closing procedures to ensure timely completion of financial reporting requirements.

Accounts Officer

CHUE WING AND CO. LTD, ABC GROUP
04.2014 - 06.2019
  • Calculated and produced checks for utilities, taxes and other operational payments.
  • Mitigated corporate risk by identifying process inefficiencies and errors.
  • Classified and summarized financial data to compile and enter in financial records
  • Prepared detailed financial reports for senior management review, highlighting key performance indicators and trends impacting business health.

Accounts Payable Officer

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES, (Mauritius) Co Ltd
01.2012 - 03.2014
  • Managed accounts payable teams by reviewing daily completed work.
  • Checked postings and documents for correctness, accuracy and proper coding.
  • Process invoices (over 500 weekly), manage bank reconciliation, create expense reports and updating account info on the company's database using oracle accounting software (ERP).

Accounts Officer

Kross Border Trust Services Limited
07.2008 - 05.2011
  • Maintained current and accurate general ledger with all accounting data in audit-ready format.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by accurately managing accounting documentation.
  • Calculated income and social security tax deductions.
  • Prepared P&L reports and financial statements for review by management.

Junior Auditor

Bacha & Co Chartered Accountants
01.2007 - 12.2007
  • Maintained confidentiality of company information obtained in audit assignments.
  • Examined financial statements to detect and report errors and irregularities.
  • Inspected accounting books and systems for efficiency.
  • Conducted audits on internal controls and developed reports on findings.

Education

Certificate IV in Accounting And Bookkeeping - Accounting And Bookkeeping

Monarch Institute
Melbourne, VIC
02.2023

Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality Management

Stanley College
Perth, WA
11.2018

Association of Certified Accountant, Level Two - Accounting And Finance

London School of Accountancy
London, United Kingdom
12.2010

High School Diploma -

Imperial College
Mauritius, MRU
02.2005

Skills

  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Financial Calculation and Analysis
  • Time Management
  • Bill Payment and Recordkeeping
  • QuickBooks
  • Accounts Payable
  • Account Auditing & Financial Recordkeeping
  • SAP, ERP & Dynamics 365 Business central
  • Record Reconciliation
  • Data Entry and 10-Key
  • Bank Statement Reconciliation

Affiliations

  • Member, Association of Accounting Technicians, AAT (present)

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Accomplished comprehensive online course in Accounting software such as Xero, Oracle(ERP), Sage, Pastel and completion of requirements as stipulated by the Tax Practitioner’s Board.

Interests

Solo sports: Running

Being a member of a club: Social and community activities

Culture: Cinema and music


Timeline

Accounts Payable Officer

GenusPlus Group
02.2023 - Current

Accounts Officer

CHUE WING AND CO. LTD, ABC GROUP
04.2014 - 06.2019

Accounts Payable Officer

HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES, (Mauritius) Co Ltd
01.2012 - 03.2014

Accounts Officer

Kross Border Trust Services Limited
07.2008 - 05.2011

Junior Auditor

Bacha & Co Chartered Accountants
01.2007 - 12.2007

Certificate IV in Accounting And Bookkeeping - Accounting And Bookkeeping

Monarch Institute

Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality Management

Stanley College

Association of Certified Accountant, Level Two - Accounting And Finance

London School of Accountancy

High School Diploma -

Imperial College
NATHAN PURGASS