Gemma Kerrigan
Papakura,AUK
Summary
Emerging accounting professional dedicated to keeping records accurate and controls tight to meet business needs. Systematic and well-organized with strong attention to detail, mathematical acumen and GAAP knowledge. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Accountant
PKF Tauranga
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Prepare manual and computerised income tax returns. Utilised tax software to prepare and file tax returns.
- Prepare manual and computerised PAYE, FBT and GST returns. Ensured compliance with tax regulations by accurately preparing and filing all required documentation on time.
- Collaborated on cross-functional teams to improve overall business performance through strategic financial planning.
- Boosted company profitability through timely preparation of accurate financial statements using companies adequate workpapers
- Enhanced financial accuracy by conducting in-depth account reconciliations and analysis.
- Participated in special projects as assigned, demonstrating adaptability and willingness to contribute beyond core job responsibilities.
- Prepared journal entries and entered into system using Xero and MYOB software.
Office Assistant
Mansfield Hospitality
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Reduced operational costs through effective inventory management by researching alternative vendors and comparing prices.
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing organising files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and reviewing previous data entry reconciliation to suffice government standards.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
Education
BBA - Accounting
ARA Institute of Technology
Christchurch12.2022
Skills
- Accounts reconciliation
- Tax Preparation
- Variance Analysis
- Financial statement analysis
- Data Analytics
- Accounting Software Proficiency - Xero and MYOB
- Budget Forecasting
- Proficient in Microsoft office - Excel, Word, Power-point etc
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Invoice Preparation
Timeline
Graduate Accountant
PKF Tauranga
02.2023 - 11.2023
Office Assistant
Mansfield Hospitality
05.2022 - 12.2022
BBA - Accounting
ARA Institute of Technology
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