WAQAS AHMED
Perth,Australia
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented accountant with 5 years of experience in general accounting, specialising in payroll (including PAYG, payroll tax, Superannuation, and EBA interpretation), bookkeeping, AR, and AP. Proficient in managing client communications, preparing official documents, and handling complex financial tasks. Demonstrates strong time management skills, consistently meeting deadlines under pressure while adapting to new technologies. Equally capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Exclusive Linings
Perth, Australia
03.2022 - Current
- Managed end-to-end payroll for 150+ employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing while addressing employee inquiries and maintaining compliance with legal regulations
- Managed supplier invoices with precision, ensuring timely payments, accurate reconciliations, and effective resolution of discrepancies
- Prepared detailed financial statements, month-end journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations, contributing to accurate financial reporting and insights
- Delivered actionable financial insights to senior management, highlighting areas for potential cost reductions and operational improvements
- Assisted in budgeting and forecasting processes, supporting the development of financial strategies to achieve corporate objectives
- Coordinated financial audits and liaised with auditors, ensuring compliance with accounting standards
Junior Accountant
IMC Worldwide
Pakistan
11.2016 - 12.2018
- Assisted in end-to-end payroll processing, including timesheet verification, leave management, and accurate employee payments
- Ensured compliance with payroll legislation, supported reconciliations, and addressed employee payroll queries promptly
- Conducted data entry and maintained accurate financial records using accounting software
- Managed accounts payable, ensuring timely processing and accurate record-keeping
- Performed bank and ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment of financial data
- Assisted in preparing monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements
- Assisted in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing data analysis and financial insights
Education
Bachelor of Business Accounting -
CIC Higher Education
Melbourne, Australia08.2021
Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM) -
Bahauddin Zakaria University
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan07.2016
Intermediate in Commerce (I.COM) -
Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan07.2014
Skills
- Xero
- MYOB
- QuickBooks
- Procore
- Beams
- Microsoft Office
- Problem solving
- Detail-oriented
- Analytical thinking
- Ability to adapt
- Self-motivated
- Insightful report writing
References
Available on request
Timeline
Accountant
Exclusive Linings
03.2022 - Current
Junior Accountant
IMC Worldwide
11.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Business Accounting -
CIC Higher Education
Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM) -
Bahauddin Zakaria University
Intermediate in Commerce (I.COM) -
Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
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