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Tanaka Chifadza

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented graduate accountant with proven experience in financial operations, payroll processing, and account reconciliation. Proficient in Xero and Microsoft Office, with a strong track record of streamlining processes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining accurate records. Highly analytical and dedicated to delivering excellence in financial management. Reliable team player who adapts to changes while ensuring high-quality results and maintaining integrity in all tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Officer

Royalty Healthcare
02.2022 - Current
  • Process payroll using Xero, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payments
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and overdue account follow-ups
  • Manage staff QLeave entitlements in compliance with Queensland legislation
  • Maintain up-to-date client information in the invoicing system, reducing delays due to incorrect data.
  • Collaborate with HR department to ensure accurate employee records, benefit deductions, and leave balances.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date with changing financial rules and regulations, implementing necessary adjustments promptly.
  • Perform calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.


Key Achievements:

  • Streamlined payroll and invoicing processes, reducing errors and improving efficiency
  • Streamlined the payroll process for increased efficiency through implementing new software tools.


Youth Treasurer

Reformed Church International in Australia
01.2023 - Current
  • Prepare and manage quarterly and annual budgets for youth conferences
  • Record monthly youth subscriptions and fundraising funds
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting and reconciliations after events
  • Developed a comprehensive financial plan, addressing both short-term needs and long-term growth objectives.
  • Ensured accurate and timely reporting of youth finances to leadership, maintaining accountability and trust.
  • Prepared detailed financial statements reflecting income, expenses, assets, liabilities, cash flow projections, ensuring accuracy.

Youth Leader

ZIMBABWE QUEENSLAND COMMUNITY COUNCIL
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated youth seminars, workshops, activities, trainings for the youth in the community
  • Hosted an award night and established criteria and/or coordinate nominations for excellence awards of young persons in QLD where youth were receiving the awards for being outstanding in different fields, academic, sports etc
  • Encouraged youth to explore talents and interests, and assisted in developing individualised plans to foster personal growth through soccer, basketball and other tournaments
  • Participated in regular meetings with leadership team to discuss strategies, challenges and successes.

Support Worker

Kuremara Pty Ltd
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.

Drill Offsider

CV Mining Services
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Work involves charging and firing shots at Quarries.
  • It involves preparation of drilling plans, setting out building plans and levelling.
  • Marking blast holes on the bench, prior to drilling.
  • Assisting with drill rod changing, drill bit changing.
  • Assist with mine designing – pit design optimization

Assistant Mining Surveyor

Tandamanzi Drilling
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted in topographical surveys and mapping for mining operations

Education

Bachelor of Business - Accounting

QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
01.2024

No Degree - Certificate IV in Bookkeeping And Accounting

TAFE QLD
QLD
08-2022

Diploma - Accounting

TAFE QLD
01.2022

Skills

  • Xero
  • MYOB
  • Excel proficiency
  • Financial reporting
  • Payroll processing
  • Account reconciliation
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Support Worker

Kuremara Pty Ltd
03.2024 - 11.2024

Youth Leader

ZIMBABWE QUEENSLAND COMMUNITY COUNCIL
09.2023 - 12.2024

Youth Treasurer

Reformed Church International in Australia
01.2023 - Current

Drill Offsider

CV Mining Services
03.2022 - 10.2022

Financial Officer

Royalty Healthcare
02.2022 - Current

Assistant Mining Surveyor

Tandamanzi Drilling
01.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Business - Accounting

QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

No Degree - Certificate IV in Bookkeeping And Accounting

TAFE QLD

Diploma - Accounting

TAFE QLD
Tanaka Chifadza