Nikhil Kumar Panga
Newnham,Australia
Summary
A highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in facility administrative support roles. I have consistently demonstrated flexibility, quick learning, and a commitment to teamwork. With a passion for excellence, I approach every opportunity with enthusiasm, striving to contribute effectively to organizational success and drive positive outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Payroll Assistant
Rosevears Hotel
04.2024 - Current
- Managed end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
- Conducted end-of-month payroll processes, including payroll tax, superannuation, child support, and leave liability journals
- Assisted payroll administrators with data entry, leave management, and timesheet auditing via the Time and Attendance system
- Managed the payroll email inbox, investigating and responding to pay enquiries, separation certificates, and other employee enquiries
- Organized payroll system maintenance and upgrades, ensuring efficiency and data integrity
- Developed and implemented payroll policies and procedures to maintain compliance with legal and company regulations
- Monitored and stayed updated on payroll legislation and tax laws, implementing changes in a timely manner and ensuring compliance
- Assisted in recruiting, training, performance evaluation, and professional development of payroll staff
- Collaborated with HR and Finance departments to resolve payroll-related inquiries and ensure smooth operations
Assistant Accountant
Country club casino
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Coordinated accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation of payments
- Handled payroll and superannuation, maintaining adherence to financial regulations and company policies
- Reconciled and processed payments for product orders, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions
- Compiled bank deposits, general ledger postings, and financial statements for business functions
- Generated reports using Xero at request to support financial decision-making
- Conducted bank reconciliations, payroll duties, and generated adjustment journals to reallocate cost center
- Maintained and updated roster changes log to support accurate payroll processing
- Managed a high-volume workload, prioritizing tasks to meet business needs and customer requests
- Handled inbound and outbound calls, addressing customer inquiries and providing comprehensive support
Tax Assistant (Internship)
111 Accounting & Taxation Consultants
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Prepared and lodged BAS statements for individuals and small businesses at the correct frequency
- Provided tax advice, explaining complex tax legislation and its effects to clients via face-to-face consultations, phone, and email
- Processed fortnightly and monthly payroll files, calculated taxes, and reconciled payroll accounts for 50 small businesses
- Assisted the Senior Tax Consultant in audits, fiscal planning, and regular reviews to ensure process gains for small-sized companies
- Developed client relationships through proper understanding of clients' needs, identifying opportunities to maximize tax benefits, increase claims, and increase profitability
- Improved response effectiveness by 20%, generating a 93%+ customer satisfaction rate in the last fiscal year
Peer Assistant
University of Wollongong
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Provided integrated career assistance services to students, from job searching strategies, resume and cover letter writing, to interviewing skills
- Coached students in creating tailored resumes/CVs, cover letters, and responses to selection criteria that were in accordance with industry standards
- Led mock interviews and gave individualized feedback to build students' confidence and interview skills
- Presented information on job search resources, networking, and successful job application methods
- Took an active role in employability and leadership workshops, supporting student career development programs
Bookkeeper
Chalam & Co (Financial & Tax Advisors)
06.2016 - 09.2019
- Company Overview: Company Overview: INDIA
- Processed payroll for 80 staff with accurate transactions, timely payments, and tax and superannuation regulation adherence
- Addressed staff payroll problems, processed new contracts, and processed terminations from a payroll perspective
- Achieved 100% accuracy and zero audit outcomes on electronic and manual bookkeeping systems
- Generated and distributed weekly and fortnightly payslips, and monthly payroll reports
- Assisted payroll manager in reconciling payroll variances and maintaining employee files
- Issued management reports on a monthly basis, which identified around 10 key issues or variances that require attention
- Company Overview: INDIA
Education
Master of Science - Marketing
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW06-2022
Master of Science - Supply Chain Management
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW06-2022
Commercial Cookery
Imperial Institute of Sydney
Sydney, NSW06-2022
Master of Arts - Commerce
Osmania University
NIzam College 06-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Commerce
Osmania University
Hyderabad, India06-2016
Skills
- Team management
- Documenting activities
- Project organization
- Customer service
- Communications
- Client Relations
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Recordkeeping and File Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Team Building and Leadership
- Training and Development
- Multiple Priorities Management
- Strategic Planning
- Relationship Development
- Decision Making
- Executive Support
Certification
• Certificate of participation in integrated course on Information technology and soft skills (ICITSS)-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ,New Delhi.
• Certificate of participation in integrated course on Information technology and soft skills (ICITSS)-ORIENTATION COURSE conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi.
• COMMON PROFICIENCY TEST conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Payroll Assistant
Rosevears Hotel
04.2024 - Current
Assistant Accountant
Country club casino
09.2022 - 03.2024
Tax Assistant (Internship)
111 Accounting & Taxation Consultants
01.2020 - 06.2022
Peer Assistant
University of Wollongong
08.2019 - 12.2020
Bookkeeper
Chalam & Co (Financial & Tax Advisors)
06.2016 - 09.2019
Master of Science - Marketing
University of Wollongong
Master of Science - Supply Chain Management
University of Wollongong
Commercial Cookery
Imperial Institute of Sydney
Master of Arts - Commerce
Osmania University
Bachelor of Arts - Commerce
Osmania University
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