Grey Jiang
Financial Analysis
Bayview,Auckland
Summary
Experienced finance professional with a background in financial analysis and management accounting. Seeking a comprehensive role to leverage strong financial modelling, data analysis, and business partnering skills. Proven ability to assess complex financial information, analyze data, and make informed decisions. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in financial statements. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling the establishment of positive relationships with key stakeholders.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Analyst - Planning and Performance
NZME Limited
11.2023 - Current
- Streamlined reporting procedures by developing customized month-end reporting packages, featuring visualizations of profitability trends and full-year projections, tailored to each revenue head to effectively present business unit performance
- Collaborated with cost center managers to execute budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accurate financial projections and alignment with strategic business objectives
- Performed variance analysis on salary costs across business units (comparing actuals, budget, forecast, and other scenarios), visualized trends, and communicated insights to support people cost restructuring and informed budgeting decisions.
- Acted as a key liaison between the commercial finance and financial planning teams, coordinating on sales revenue trends, projections, and sales incentive schemes to enhance the accuracy of year-to-go commission expense forecasts
- Prepared detailed summaries of election-related product pricing and revenues, emphasizing on discount levels granted to political clients to assess profitability. Insights supported product team pricing strategies and the development of client screening criteria for upcoming elections
Assistant Management Accountant
Bayleys Real Estate
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Conduct monthly P/L reviews and present findings to senior executives leveraging Power BI to create custom dashboard compositions and visualizations, providing valuable insights and recommendations for improvement
- Report and redesign daily cashflow reporting, including debtor and creditor balance visualization, payment schedules, and bank facility repayment, to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the company's forward-looking cash position
- Participate in the yearly budgeting process by drafting and finalizing budget reports and liaising with other departments to ensure accuracy and consistency
- Maintain Fixed Asset Register and reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure the accuracy of financial statements
Assistant Accountant
Icebreaker New Zealand
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Group-level debtor management by conducting credit risk assessments and evaluating creditworthiness
- Implemented streamlined credit risk monitoring process, consolidating key account information (credit limits, average order amount, payment patterns, credit utilization) to ensure seamless sales order release.
- Month-end processing - Balance Sheet Reconciliation and Journal Postings (Accruals and Provisions)
- P&L Review and Variances Investigation/Resolutions
- Preparation of Year-end Audit Requests
Shared Services Officer
Green Cross Health Limited
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Cashflow Management and Projection
- Group Aged Debtors Reporting
- Overseeing Accounts Payable Medical Team (vendor payment generation and reconciliation)
- New Payment System Implementation (process flow testing and user training)
- Key Account Relationship Maintenance (Top 5 suppliers including EBOS, Healthcare Logistics, and Nitrogen X)
Education
CPA Australia
Expect To Complete On Oct 2024
10-2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
The University of Auckland
Auckland05-2019
Skills
Strategic financial planning
Finance Modelling
Project finance
Business Partnering
Scenario analysis
Timeline
Analyst - Planning and Performance
NZME Limited
11.2023 - Current
Assistant Management Accountant
Bayleys Real Estate
10.2022 - 11.2023
Assistant Accountant
Icebreaker New Zealand
10.2021 - 10.2022
Shared Services Officer
Green Cross Health Limited
06.2019 - 05.2021
CPA Australia
Expect To Complete On Oct 2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
The University of Auckland
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