Stephanie Persoglia
Melbourne,Australia
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Accountant with over 10 years of international experience in financial analysis, reporting, tax preparation, and accounting operations. Skilled in bank reconciliations, accounting process and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards drives a commitment to excellence. Actively pursuing Tax Agent Certification in Australia to specialize in Australian taxation enhances the ability to deliver tailored financial solutions. Strong analytical skills and effective communication abilities, combined with full work rights under Partner Visa (820), position as a valuable asset to any finance team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Accountant (Remotely)
Clients in Argentina
Argentina
07.2022 - Current
- Provided taxation & accounting support, including preparing financial forecasts, calculating start-up costs & offering tax advice to early-stage businesses.
- Assisted with tax preparation, financial statements & compliance.
- Generated high annual cost savings for clients through strategic financial planning and start-up cost optimisation.
Finance- Accounting Assistant
Crown Casino
Sydney, Australia
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Supported financial reporting by reconciling costs & income, ensuring accuracy in monthly statements.
- Handled invoicing, bank reconciliations & processed accounts payable/receivable for high-volume operations.
- Contributed to budget control & expense approvals.
- Credit cards reconciliations.
Financial / Accountant Analyst
BBVA Bank
Buenos Aires, Argentina
12.2015 - 03.2022
- Company Overview: (Financial Services)
- Transitioned from customer service (2015–2018) to finance role post-degree, demonstrating adaptability & quick learning.
- Analyzed costs & revenues for assigned branches, supporting strategic financial planning & forecasting short-term & long-term performance.
- Collaborated with sales teams to assess solvency & prepare annual budgets, managing accruals & expense approvals for 50+ branches.
- Supervised branch-level accounting operations, ensuring compliance with policies & contributing to accurate financial reporting. Improved forecasting accuracy supporting strategic planning for 50+ branch network
Junior Financial Assistant
Ergo Renova S.A.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
08.2014 - 12.2015
- Company Overview: (IT Consulting services and software supplies)
- Assisted with month-end/year-end closings, including bank & balance sheet reconciliations. Accelerated month-end closing by implementing standardised reconciliation procedures.
- Monitored bank balances & updated daily cash flows.Identified investment opportunities through daily cash flow analysis and surplus fund management.
- Recorded invoices, managed accounts payable & scheduled supplier payments to maintain vendor relationships & ensure timely processing.
- Managed over $2M+ annual supplier payments maintaining 100% on-time payment record
Junior Accounting Assistant
Schvartz Accounting & Cia.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
07.2012 - 08.2014
- Company Overview: (Accounting services)
- Supported tax preparation, financial statement analysis, & audit processes for clients.
- Recorded invoices, purchases, & payments in accounting systems, ensuring accuracy & compliance.
Education
Tax Agent Certification -
Monarch Institute
09.2025
Bachelor’s Degree - Accounting
Buenos Aires University
06-2018
Bachelor - Economics & Management
Buenos Aires University
01.2009
Skills
- Financial reporting & cash flow management
- Budgeting, forecasting & month-end closings
- Bank reconciliation
- Accounts payable and receivable
Communication and Languages
Excellent interpersonal & customer service skills.
Spanish: Native.
English: Proficient.
Timeline
Finance- Accounting Assistant
Crown Casino
05.2024 - 11.2024
Freelance Accountant (Remotely)
Clients in Argentina
07.2022 - Current
Financial / Accountant Analyst
BBVA Bank
12.2015 - 03.2022
Junior Financial Assistant
Ergo Renova S.A.
08.2014 - 12.2015
Junior Accounting Assistant
Schvartz Accounting & Cia.
07.2012 - 08.2014
Bachelor - Economics & Management
Buenos Aires University
Tax Agent Certification -
Monarch Institute
Bachelor’s Degree - Accounting
Buenos Aires University
Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced: formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP,etc)
- Microsoft Word & PowerPoint
- Xero (Basic knowledge via TAFE online course; eager to advance)