Tarun Mongia

Assistant Budget Analyst (AO5)

• Assisted the Financial Analysis team with the development of budgets, forward estimates of revenue and expenditure and uploading and validating data in budgets and reporting systems.
• Assisted the team to run ad hoc reports, create and upload Smart link journals, raise invoices , ledger funds transfers and prepare financial reports and information to support effective management decisions.
• Assisted in the development, maintenance and monitoring of the NT Health's budget in the whole of government APEX budget management system and the NT Health Budget and Forward Estimates Management System including quality control reconciliations.
• Aided the team in the smooth transitioning of the budget development software from BFES to Sage by reconciling bids, creating journal templates and uploading the bids into the new software.

Senior Finance Officer (EOI, AO6)

• Prepared monthly accrual and transfer journals for the Top End Region Finance team of Royal Darwin Hospital.
• Prepared performance reports for cost centre managers and conducted meetings to follow through on monthly performances.
• Managed Accounts Payable inquiries from external and internal stakeholders by acting as agency admin in the NTG Pay software.
• Prepared various management reports relating to employees, positions and leave on a monthly basis.
• Aided the team in the process of Budget Build and prepared the annual budget for General Services in the Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospital.

Graduate Accountant

• Managed asset acquisition and disposal, including ALS tickets and the Fixed Asset Register.
• Prepared Financial Statements, various reconciliations, Accruals, prepaid expenses and journals on a monthly basis.
• Worked in the budget services team and aided them in creating bids, managing cash flows and preparing transfer journals.
• Prepared end of month accrual journals, constructed financial acquittals, verified credit card purchases and provided timely and accurate information to external stakeholders.

• Maintained and produced special purpose financial statements for a portfolio of clients.
• Prepared and analysed standard management reports (cash flow, budgets and projected financial statements).
• Maintained asset register, and prepared hire purchase schedules for leased assets.
• Prepared complex individual, company, trust, and partnership tax returns and liaised with ATO.
• Advised clients on various taxation issues arising from transaction and its implications on future cash flows. Assisted in end of year tax planning to minimise tax liability and improve profitability.
• Calculated and reconciled payroll tax and worker's compensation claims.

• Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes. Cross-trained existing employees to maximise team agility and performance.
• Maximised performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members. Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.