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NICHOLAS LOPEZ

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Accountant

Accounting professional with expertise in creating and managing budgets, forecasting, and financial analysis. Proven track record of providing accurate financial information to support senior management decisions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Accountant

BGW Group
Brisbane, QLD
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of all financial transactions including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Performed reconciliations between bank accounts and internal ledgers
  • Calculated and documented payroll data for processing
  • Prepare Business Activity Statements
  • Preform detail analysis on profit and loss statement
  • Generated periodic reports such as balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, business activity statements
  • Assist in developing year end financial statements.

Accountant

TEYS AUSTRALIA
Eight Miles Plains
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Process weekly journals which will impact balance sheet and profit & loss accounts
  • Prepare detailed analysis and release weekly profit and loss statement to the appropriate management, analyst and senior leadership members
  • Review and approve site's weekly wages
  • Reconciling profit and loss accounts weekly with appropriate supporting documentations
  • Reconciling accounts monthly with appropriate supporting documentations
  • Reconciling accounts quarterly with appropriate supporting documentations which is reviewed by senior accountant
  • Post under and over journals for provision accounts both monthly and quarterly
  • Assist in providing supporting documentation for external audits
  • Assist in the creation of site's budget through liaising with site's managers and site's analyst
  • Preformed and distribute daily summary report of Cattle kill
  • Prepare weekly data spreadsheet used in weekly invoicing of service kills.

12.2019 - 05.2021
  • Owned the creation of leases in compliance to AASB16's standards
  • Post weekly and monthly lease relating amortization, liabilities, and interest journals
  • Reviewed and produced weekly actual freight and cartage costs to accrued freight and cartage costs
  • Prepared and reconciled end of month debtors, creditors and foreign currency position of all sites' papers used in monthly board meeting
  • Assist in preparing monthly commodity charge out rates for the future months
  • Reconcile Fixed Asset ledger with General Ledger
  • Post end of month depreciation journals
  • Forecasting next monthly depreciation to update automated standing journals for weekly Profit and Loss statement
  • Converse with Accountant and Administration teams to clear out staff purchasing accounts across all sites
  • Prepare and consolidate end of year financial statement relating to leases which is reviewed by external auditors and used in the company's end of year Financials statements
  • Assist Finance Controller and other accountants in ad hoc tasks
  • Reconciling Inventory accounts weekly and investigating any variances
  • Rolling over files into the new financial year.

Graduate Accountant

TEYS AUSTRALIA
Eight Miles Plains
  • Capitalized and dispose assets, through liaising with site's asset manager
  • Assist Finance Controller and other accountants in ad hoc tasks
  • Facilitated weekly feedbacks to and from site managers to gather insight of revenue generations, cost reductions, productivity and expectations such as rises in expenses, that resulted in a more efficient and structured weekly profit and loss reporting.

Education

Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting in ACCOUNTING Candidate -

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
12.2024

Bachelor of Business in Accounting -

QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY oF TECHNOLOGY
11.2019

Skills

  • FINANCIAL REPORTING
  • EXPENSES REPORTING EXPERTISES IN MS EXCEL
  • MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
  • TECH: JDE, MoPro, ARCS, MS OFFICE, TEAMS, TABLEAU (Basic), REPORTSNOW (Basic), COGNOS ANALYTICS(Basic), EXCEL (Intermediate), WORD (Intermediate)
  • PART OF IMPLEMENTING A NEW PROCESS OF HANLDING LEASES AS PART OF AASB16
  • ASSIST IN STREAMLINING TASKS RELATING TO PROFIT AND LOSS STATEMENT ACROSS MANAGING SITES SITE

References

Craig Robertson

Mobile: 0419 715 797

Melissa Ooi

Mobile: 0426 267 262

Timeline

Financial Accountant

BGW Group
05.2022 - Current

Accountant

TEYS AUSTRALIA
06.2021 - 05.2022

12.2019 - 05.2021

Graduate Accountant

TEYS AUSTRALIA

Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting in ACCOUNTING Candidate -

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

Bachelor of Business in Accounting -

QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY oF TECHNOLOGY
NICHOLAS LOPEZ