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Nathan Cann

Lower Hutt,WGN

Summary

A results-driven Senior Financial Systems Analyst, I have a proven ability to resolve complex accounting issues and enhance ERP functionality. I am five months from the completion of my CA, with specialisations in Financial Accounting and Technology. Prior to requalifying in accountancy, I worked in hospitality management, including weekly financial reviews of revenue and expenses against the budget and KPI tracking.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Systems Analyst

New Zealand Transport Agency
, Wellington
01.2023 - Current
  • Supported Finance teams in maximizing ERP system capabilities.
  • Analysed financial data to identify trends for future ERP enhancements.
  • Resolved intricate accounting issues to guarantee reliability of financial records.
  • Directed development of system interfaces to meet evolving business needs.
  • Developed enhancements to ERP functionality to fulfill business needs, especially in the area of accounting automation.

Financial Processing team leader

New Zealand Transport Agency
, Wellington
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Coordinated team responsibilities to ensure a smooth workflow and effective prioritisation of deliverables.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and operational procedures.
  • Led team meetings to discuss challenges and address issues.
  • Performed account reconciliation to guarantee the accuracy of financial information.
  • Vetted daily accounting journals for accuracy, contributing to quality financial information.
  • Answered audit queries, contributing financial information to help inform an accurate, positive audit opinion.

Patient Food Services Manager

Spotless Facilities Services Limited
, Wellington
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Supervised daily operations and service delivery for diverse client facilities.
  • Managed staff scheduling to optimize workforce efficiency and service coverage.
  • Managed service delivery, quality, and compliance to ensure smooth and successful audits.
  • Resolved payables discrepancies, including the analysis of GR/IR clearing accounts.
  • Served as a liaison to the Wellington Regional Hospital management and medical personnel, contributing to exceptional patient outcomes.

Education

Certified Application Associate, Financial Accounting -

SAP
Online
08-2025

Master of Professional Accounting with Merit -

Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, NZ
04-2022

Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting -

Charter Accountants Australia & New Zealand
Wellington, NZ
04-2022

Bachelor of Commerce, double major Commercial Law and Management -

The University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ
06-2011

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Accounting principles
  • ERP systems
  • Data interpretation
  • Cash flow management
  • Asset management
  • Financial reporting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Financial Systems Analyst

New Zealand Transport Agency
01.2023 - Current

Financial Processing team leader

New Zealand Transport Agency
04.2022 - 01.2023

Patient Food Services Manager

Spotless Facilities Services Limited
01.2019 - 11.2020

Certified Application Associate, Financial Accounting -

SAP

Master of Professional Accounting with Merit -

Victoria University of Wellington

Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting -

Charter Accountants Australia & New Zealand

Bachelor of Commerce, double major Commercial Law and Management -

The University of Auckland

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