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Rowena Hernandez

Boat Harbour,NSW

Summary

I am interested in the financial assistant position currently available at St Philip's Christian College Newcastle.

I have been the Business/Account Manager at Ray White The Knaggs Group for over 13 years, where I have successfully managed the financial activities of over 250 landlords and tenants alike.

With a strong background in financial management and a deep commitment to the values of Christian education, I believe I can contribute positively to your team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Manager/ Account Manager

Ray White The Knaggs Group
Nelson Bay, NSW
12.2012 - 12.2024
  • Held the position of Licensee In Charge
  • Processed accounts receivable and accounts payable.
  • Managed budgeting and income forecasting within Excel and Xero.
  • Created and maintained relationships with tenants, landlords, and creditors in the real estate industry.
  • Daily collection and receipting of commercial and residential rents.
  • Ran end-of-month procedures for over 200 landlords.
  • Liaised with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance with NSW Fair Trading requirements.
  • Collected and entered sales deposits into the trust accounting system, maintaining complete confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Negotiated commercial rental agreements for new leases, and renewals of existing leases.
  • Managed tenant relations by resolving disputes quickly and efficiently.
  • Managed day-to-day activities involving tenants, subcontractors and property management.
  • Maintained accurate records of property listings and sales activities.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving all questions relating to owner statements.
  • Trained staff members to perform work activities and use computer applications.
  • Managed weekly payroll duties and submitted data to payroll contractor.

Education

Year 12 High School Certificate -

Tomaree High School
Salamander Bay, NSW
12-2002

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • Compliance management and procedures
  • Cash flow management
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Large-scale disbursements
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Customer relations
  • Staff management, including team building, and performance management
  • Month-end closing
  • Auditing procedures
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Invoicing procedures
  • Payroll
  • File management

Affiliations

I have a 7-year-old son currently enrolled in St Philip's Salamander Bay and a 4-year old daughter who will commence kindergarten in 2026.

Residing in Boat Harbour, My husband and I enjoy the beach and outdoor activities with the kids, with cricket being a significant part of our lives, including trips to Sydney to watch games at the SCG.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Manager/ Account Manager

Ray White The Knaggs Group
12.2012 - 12.2024

Year 12 High School Certificate -

Tomaree High School
Rowena Hernandez