Chantelle Chen
Auckland,Auckland
Summary
A confident, multi-skilled and capable junior accountant with excellent knowledge of finance and accounting procedures. I am particularly drawn to the opportunity to work in a firm setting, where I can collaborate with a diverse team of professionals and engage with a variety of clients. I am eager to contribute my knowledge and expertise to support the firm's objectives and build lasting relationships with clients.
With a solid understanding of financial regulations and a dedication to staying updated on industry standards, I am prepared to tackle the challenges of a firm accountant role head-on. I am excited about the prospect of joining a reputable firm and making meaningful contributions to its success while furthering my own professional development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting and Finance Graduate
Avis Budget Group New Zealand
08.2023 - Current
- Preparation of bank and general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timeliness consistently. Identify and resolve reconciling items promptly to maintain a clean balance sheet.
- Manage cash management and treasury functions, including bank coding, cash flow analysis, and monitoring. Provide insights to management for informed decision-making on cash requirements and optimal cash mix.
- Handle manual journal preparation and posting, as well as review and maintenance of automated journal systems. Correct errors in automated journal postings and ensure all manual journals are well-supported.
- Operate and understand various aspects of the ERP system and associated interfaces to ensure system reliability. Provide reporting and assistance to team members within and outside of finance.
- Support external and internal audits, and fulfill statutory obligations including financial statements and tax reporting.
- Assist in financial control functions, internal controls, and various financial processes as needed.
- Manage and maintain a substantial finance lease portfolio, ensuring the accuracy of all data and compliance with IFRS 16 standards. Regularly update lease information to reflect changes and adhere to reporting requirements.
- Communicating with suppliers, auditors and other stakeholders, allocation of cash receipts and following up on queries pertaining to my area of responsibility.
Assistant Accountant
Sharpeye Ltd
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
- Monitored status of accounts receivable to facilitate prompt processing.
- Balanced reports to submit for approval and verification.
- Helped prepare month-end, quarterly and year-end closings.
- Answered phone calls regarding financial matters such as payments due.
- Weekly Accounts Receivable report; Daily new job report and weekly total up; Bank Consolidation & Working Hours Statistics, Report and analysis, Monthly Budget Report include Petrol analysis report.
- Daily Payment entry processing
- Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
Early Childhood Educator
Angels Childcare Takapuna
09.2020 - 04.2022
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviours.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies
Education
Graduate Diploma - Early Childhood Education
University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ12.2021
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ12.2020
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Accounting and Finance Graduate
Avis Budget Group New Zealand
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Accountant
Sharpeye Ltd
05.2022 - 12.2022
Early Childhood Educator
Angels Childcare Takapuna
09.2020 - 04.2022
Graduate Diploma - Early Childhood Education
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
University of Auckland
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