Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Mengjiao LI

Auckland,AUK

Summary

I have been working in accounting related role for more than 8 years in New Zealand companies. These experiences give me confident to continue working in the field. I am seeking for a step up in my career, and therefore is looking for a job that can lead to my CPA accreditation. I believe that my skills and my learning ability can adopt me to the new position quickly and result a win-win situation to my employer.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Out Of The Box Bookkeeping Ltd

Bookkeeper/Accountant
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

I am reporting to my manager and clients on my tasks, including:

  • Identified accounting errors when cross-referencing documents and database information.
  • Maintain Clients' accounts are accurate and up to date
  • Process the month end closing process according to clients' standards (includes intercompany transactions)
  • Managing AR and AP for clients
  • Preparation profit and loss statement, balance sheet, and consolidation statements for Clients' review
  • Process payroll (50+ employees) for clients and file PAYE
  • Preparing GST return and file for clients
  • Cashflow and forecasting
  • Preparing budgets
  • Associating the project revenue recognization and cost data entering

721 Risk Investment Ltd

Assistant Manager
04.2020 - 07.2022

Job overview

I am reporting to the director directly, as well as assisting the store manager on purchasing plan and new employee file setup.

  • Monthly AP report
  • Monthly cashflow statement and forecasting
  • Monthly P & L presentation
  • Daily sale report and purchasing order planning
  • Payroll and new employee package
  • Daily bank reconciliation
  • Daily data entry to xero
  • GST return
  • Assisting the CA with yearly financial reporting and interpreting CA's suggestion on tax planning communicating with suppliers and customers

JJL Education Corp Ltd

Accountant
03.2018 - 01.2020

Job overview

Working in a local branch of a Chinese-leading international education agency. I am reporting to the director, as well as communicating and coordinating with all stakeholders

· Managing accounts payable and receivable

· Reconcile and process international transactions

· Preparing and presenting the weekly p & L reporting and cashflow statement

· GST return

· Daily bank reconciliations

· Payroll and PAYE filing

· Assisting with CA in yearly financial reports

· Assisting the financial department from head office (Beijing China) on accounting record

Aspiring Langauge Institute

Accountant
02.2014 - 03.2018

Job overview

Gained a basic work experience in education sector and learnt teamwork skills in a multicultural environment.

· Monthly P & L preparation and presentation

· Weekly to monthly cashflow statement and forecast

· Manage public trust account

· Advice to marketing manager on cost analysis and price setup for different market

· GST return

· Payroll and commission

· Assisting CA to file the financial statements

· Assisting auditor to complete the yearly audit

· Communicating with stakeholders on their enquires (e.g.: homestays, INZ, students, etc.)

· Assisting international students on any homestay issue and immigration issue when necessary

Education

Unitec
Auckland, NZ

Bachelor of Commerce from Accountancy And Finance
03.2013

Skills

  • Month end process
  • Xero advisor and Xero payroll advisor
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Payroll Preparation and Processing
  • GST preparation and Processing
  • Preparing financial statements (including consolidation statements)
  • General Ledger Updates
  • Account and Ledger Reconciliations

Accomplishments

Achieved highest score (New Zealand division) in Strategy management accounting and Global Strategy Leadership when studying CPA programme

Certification

Xero advisor

Xero Payroll advisor

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Bookkeeper/Accountant

Out Of The Box Bookkeeping Ltd
08.2022 - Current

Assistant Manager

721 Risk Investment Ltd
04.2020 - 07.2022

Accountant

JJL Education Corp Ltd
03.2018 - 01.2020

Accountant

Aspiring Langauge Institute
02.2014 - 03.2018

Unitec

Bachelor of Commerce from Accountancy And Finance
Mengjiao LI