Dedicated and adaptable Assistant Accountant with over 1 year of proven expertise in managing diverse financial responsibilities, including BAS, IAS, individual tax returns, and payroll processing within a reputable local practice firm. Familiar with various accounting software, including MYOB, Intuit QuickBooks, Payroller, and HandiTax, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Word. Demonstrated ability to streamline financial operations to ensure rigorous regulatory compliance and actively contribute to organisational success. Committed to ongoing professional development and determined to pursue the CPA qualification in the future.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant (Part-time)
Taj Indian Sweets and Restaurant
10.2022 - Current
Successfully managed day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, ensuring real-time and accurate financial records for three distinct restaurants under Taj Indian Sweets.
Track and process invoices, facilitate timely payments to suppliers, and maintain a streamlined accounts payable system.
Utilize MYOB accounting software to efficiently process weekly payroll for the company’s employees, ensuring accuracy in disbursements.
Conduct monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure all transactions are accurately accounted for.
Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS) to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and support informed decision-making.
Assistant Accountant
Able Accounting and Taxation Services
06.2022 - 11.2023
Collaborated closely with CPA and assisted in streamlining the tax preparation process, leveraging HandiTax software; ensured accurate and timely submission of 100+ individual and corporate tax returns, maintaining 100% compliance.
Conducted comprehensive end-to-end payroll processing using Payroller and MYOB software.
Precisely calculated salaries, deductions, and super contributions for a team of over 100 staff of our clients, ensuring meticulous accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Executed daily accounting operations, meticulously recording financial transactions, reconciling accounts, and maintaining data accuracy using Excel, MYOB and QuickBooks.
Assisted in the preparation of financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
Expertly handled the preparation of quarterly BAS and monthly IAS statements for individuals and companies, showcasing strong attention to detail and adherence to tax regulations.
Facilitated seamless interactions with team members through ongoing support and maintained open lines of communication with the manager to relay updated client information and company details.
Cultivated strong client relationships through proactive communication, responding to inquiries and delivering monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements within stipulated deadlines.
Customer Service Representative
Downtown Souvenirs & Gifts
01.2022 - 05.2022
Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting patrons with inquiries, providing product information, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
Demonstrated excellent communication skills in conveying detailed information about Aboriginal products, ensuring customers made informed purchasing decisions.
Addressed customer inquiries, concerns, and requests with professionalism and a commitment to resolving issues promptly.
Utilized strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members, contributing to a cohesive and supportive work environment.
Received commendations from management for outstanding customer service, showcasing dedication to delivering exceptional service.
Education
Master of Professional Accounting -
King’s Own Institute
02-2024
Skills
Knowledge of BAS, IAS, and individual tax returns
Experienced in payroll operations
Experienced in day-to-day bookkeeping, Accounts payable and receivable