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AccountManager

Nicholas Thomson

Leeton,NSW

Summary

Seeking an entry-level position in Finance or Accounting to drive organizational success with professionalism, efficiency, and a strong analytical foundation. I hold a Master of Applied Finance, a Graduate Diploma of Professional Accounting, and a Bachelor of Biomedical Science. With proven expertise in operational management as President and Treasurer of an incorporated association, complemented by entrepreneurial experience as a sole trader and advanced analytical proficiency as a medical scientist. My diverse professional background and educational foundation enable me to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders and effectively interpret complex information.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

President and Treasurer Incorporated Association

Old Bomb's Car Club Incorporated
Leeton
11.2022 - Current
  • Oversee administrative functions including accounts payable/receivable and general financial administration.
  • Monitor legislative changes impacting the operations of the organization ensuring compliance is maintained.
  • Maintain effective communication channels with all stakeholders involved in the organization's activities.
  • Maintain all aspects of organizational compliance with laws and regulatory obligations, including club affiliations.
  • Maintenance of up to date, accurate financial records ensuring compliance with reporting requirements under the Associations Incorporations Act 2009.
  • Liaise with Transport NSW and the NSW Historic Motoring Association (NSWHMA) to ensure club and membership compliance with all relevant safety and vehicle compliance legislation.
  • Foster relationships with industry entities, including Transport NSW and NSWHMA. Contributing to the development of legislation that supports the preservation and use of classic and vintage vehicles in NSW.

Small Business Owner

Self employed
Leeton
11.2021 - Current
  • Experienced in Transport NSW compliance requirements under the Vehicle Safety Compliance Certification Scheme (VSCCS) for assessing modified vehicles in NSW.
  • Extensive knowledge of vehicle safety compliance for pre-ADR vehicles.
  • Structural welding and fabrication. Including mounts, frame, exhaust construction, and panel repair.
  • Engine and transmission building.
  • Vehicle construction and assembly.
  • Automotive electrics.

Medical Research Scientist

Charles Sturt University
Wagga
10.2017 - 11.2021
  • Developed and implemented research protocols to identify novel compounds with specific characteristics.
  • Conducted laboratory experiments to evaluate the efficacy of various compounds in a range of applications.
  • Prepared detailed reports on research findings for presentation to management or external funding sources.
  • Designed and maintained databases to store experimental results, analyze trends, and facilitate future research efforts.
  • Performed literature reviews to stay abreast of current research, science developments.
  • Mentored junior scientists and students in laboratory techniques, safety protocols, and best practices.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative strategies for conducting experiments.
  • Evaluated data accuracy through rigorous quality control testing and applied scientific statistical methods to ensure data reliability.
  • Identified and resolved challenges related to research projects, ensuring continuity and success.
  • Presented research findings at scientific conferences and seminars, contributing to knowledge-sharing and professional development.
  • Managed laboratory inventory to maintain efficient operations and prevent disruptions.
  • Documented experiments in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.

Education

Master of Professional Accounting - Accounting

Charles Sturt University
11-2025

Master of Applied Finance - Financial Planning and Accounting

Charles Sturt University
10-2023

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Biotechnology, Pathology, Chemistry

Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, NSW
11-2017

Skills

  • Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Zoom, and other productivity tools Skilled in document preparation and delivering professional PowerPoint presentations
  • Competent in the use of Xero Currently hold Xero Certified Advisor and Payroll certification with Xero Online
  • Ability to assimilate, evaluate, and present complex information sources, with an in-depth knowledge of statistical methods of data interpretation
  • Extensive laboratory experience fosters a meticulous approach to accurate data collection, evaluation, and the importance of adherence to established policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated commitment to regulatory compliance, including adherence to the Associations Incorporation Act 2009

Timeline

President and Treasurer Incorporated Association

Old Bomb's Car Club Incorporated
11.2022 - Current

Small Business Owner

Self employed
11.2021 - Current

Medical Research Scientist

Charles Sturt University
10.2017 - 11.2021

Master of Professional Accounting - Accounting

Charles Sturt University

Master of Applied Finance - Financial Planning and Accounting

Charles Sturt University

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Biotechnology, Pathology, Chemistry

Charles Sturt University
Nicholas Thomson