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Nicole Hughes

Howard Springs,NT

Summary

Business-minded Finance Manager promoting more than 10 years of expertise overseeing transactions and reconciling monthly financial reports. Highly collaborative individual with track record of effectively training and coaching staff members. Offering confidence, team contribution and decision making skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Rhinos Diesel Services
02.2012 - Current
  • Increased financial efficiency by streamlining and automating financial reporting processes.
  • Enhanced budget management by implementing expense tracking and cost reduction strategies.
  • Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
  • Improved financial forecasting accuracy, utilizing advanced analytical models.
  • Strengthened internal controls through regular audits and adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Improved financial accuracy by implementing streamlined processes for budgeting and forecasting.
  • Managed and reduced operational costs through strategic analysis of expenditure and revenue trends.
  • Optimized cash flow management, leading to improved liquidity for the organization.
  • Spearheaded successful financial audits by maintaining accurate records and documentation.
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payment processing and collection efforts.
  • Improved payroll accuracy by conducting regular audits and addressing discrepancies proactively.
  • Streamlined payroll processes by implementing efficient systems and tools, resulting in reduced processing time.
  • Managed a team of payroll specialists, providing training and guidance to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.

Finance Manager

R Higgins Nominees
06.2021 - Current
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payment processing and collection efforts.
  • Processed vendor payments, invoices and account statements.
  • Analyzed monthly balance sheets, income statements and cash flow information and wrote up reports.
  • Reconciled balance sheets and income statements each month.
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.

Finance Manager

The Rocks Yandina Pty Ltd
06.2022 - Current
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
  • Reconciled balance sheets and income statements each month.
  • Processed vendor payments, invoices and account statements.
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payment processing and collection efforts.

Education

Certificate II - Business Administration

TAFE Queensland - Pimlico
Townsville, QLD
11.2001

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Budget Forecasting
  • Mentoring and Training
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Relationship Development
  • Human Resources
  • Departmental Oversight
  • Financial Reporting
  • Risk Management
  • Consolidation Accounting
  • Employee Training Oversight
  • Willing to Learn

Timeline

Finance Manager

The Rocks Yandina Pty Ltd
06.2022 - Current

Finance Manager

R Higgins Nominees
06.2021 - Current

Finance Manager

Rhinos Diesel Services
02.2012 - Current

Certificate II - Business Administration

TAFE Queensland - Pimlico
Nicole Hughes