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Rahul Jayakumar

Accounts Officer
Gold Coast,QLD

Summary

Experienced Accounts Officer with a proven track record in financial management and compliance. Skilled in managing payroll for 200+ employees, processing 150+ transactions weekly, and ensuring timely GST, PAYG, and payroll tax submissions. Proficient in Xero and Microsoft Office, delivering accurate reconciliations and insightful COGS reports. Recognized for excellence in financial reporting and governance as an Associate CPA, with distinctions in key subjects. Combines advanced accounting expertise with hands-on experience in tax compliance and hospitality finance. Known for precision, efficiency, and the ability to streamline operations, ensuring seamless financial processes and strategic support for business growth.

Diligent accounting professional with superior account reconciliation skill and passion for continuous improvement. Bringing 4 years of excellent performance in Accounting Manager roles and commendation for providing consistent empowering leadership.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accounts Officer

Mercury Hospitality
10.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Companies within the Group: House of Brews, Nonna’s Italian Harbourtown, Nonna’s Italian Chermside, Baskk Italian, Blue Water Bar & Grill, Central Lounge
  • Managed accounts payable for group entities, handling around 150 transaction weekly
  • Processed vendor invoices promptly and maintained supplier records in Xero
  • Processed weekly payroll for 200+ employees, ensuring accuracy across multiple software platforms
  • Computed and lodged payroll tax for Queensland entities, ensuring compliance
  • Facilitated superannuation payments and Queensland Workcover renewals
  • Conducted weekly reconciliations of bank accounts and credit cards
  • Coordinated GST lodgements with external accountants and ensured timely PAYG submissions
  • Generated weekly cost of goods sold (COGS) reports for directors
  • Conducted price comparisons, handled cash sales, and addressed employee payroll queries
  • Companies within the Group: House of Brews, Nonna’s Italian Harbourtown, Nonna’s Italian Chermside, Baskk Italian, Blue Water Bar & Grill, Central Lounge

Graduate Accountant

Etax Accountants
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Reviewed individual online tax returns, ensuring compliance with Tax Practitioners Board and ATO guidelines
  • Verified supporting client documents and provided compliance support

Education

Master of Business - Professional Accounting

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and Taxation

Mahatma Gandhi University

Certified Public Accountant - Ethics and Governance, Financial Reporting, Strategic Management Accounting

CPA, Brisbane, QLD
04.2001 -

Distinction in Ethics and Governance,

Distinction in Financial Reporting,

Enrolled in Strategic Management Accounting

Skills

Xero And MYOB

Extra-Curricular Activities

Competed in a National-level natural bodybuilding competition; achieved Top 10 placement.

Work Rights

Australian Permanent Resident

Timeline

Accounts Officer - Mercury Hospitality
10.2021 - Current
Graduate Accountant - Etax Accountants
05.2021 - 10.2021
CPA - Certified Public Accountant, Ethics and Governance, Financial Reporting, Strategic Management Accounting
04.2001 -
Mahatma Gandhi University - Bachelor of Commerce, Finance and Taxation
Queensland University of Technology - Master of Business, Professional Accounting

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