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Education
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Pratik Tailor

Auckland,Blockhouse Bay

Summary

I am a highly motivated accountant in the commercial sector with a background from coming out from one of the Big Four accounting firms. I currently hold a Bachelor of Commerce Degree and have also completed all my practical modules for Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. Additional to this I also have a very technical and strong customer centric background in the accounting field, which I have gained from my employment experience throughout the last few years.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Accountant

Crown Infrastructure Partners
06.2024 - Current
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts and conduct monthly reconciliations of the CIP balance sheet.
  • Support the finance team with preparing regular finance reporting such as quarterly reports, cost centre reports and annual reports.
  • Assist in completing 5 year forecasts for a number of projects under CIP including communicating with internal stakeholders to determine the feasibility of the forecast models on a project level.
  • Providing support with filing of required returns for all tax types.
  • General support provided to the finance team in regards to bank reconciliations, maintaining accounting data and ad-hoc reporting as required by team leaders.

Senior Consultant

Deloitte NZ Limited
11.2020 - 06.2024
  • Preparation of and reviewing financial statements in compliance with IRD Minimum Standards.
  • Assisting in the preparation and reviewal of monthly management accounts and quarterly/ yearly consolidations as part of vCFO services provided to clients.
  • Assisting in the preparation and reviewal of forecasts and budgets and various other metrics required for clients on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis.
  • Assistance in the the preparation and reviewal of monthly fees for the work done by the firm including liaising with managers and partners in analysing WIP for a range of clients.
  • Delegation and reviewing of work in relation to junior staff members and manage workflow across all levels within the team.
  • Being present in the market and creating opportunities to build relationships across a broad range of stakeholders (internally and externally).
  • Design, improve and implement processes to enhance efficiency within the team and also with clients.

Accountant

DFK Oswin Griffiths Carlton
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Attending IRD requirements including preparation of GST, PAYE and FBT returns and also overseeing specific GST returns on behalf of certain clients.
  • Complete various accounting and tax tasks in respect of compilation assignments for clients and to provide
    support to managers, partners and directors in coordination with the rest of the support team.
  • Prepare annual accounts and tax returns for various entities and individuals within the specified time frame and budget to the level of accuracy required by management.
  • Preparing and assisting managers create invoices for minor work done by the firm and ensuring this is paid within a certain timeframe.
  • Prepare management accounts for entities on a monthly basis to ensure clients meet the needs of their business.

Education

Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand -

Full Member
05.2023

Bachelor of Commerce - Major in Accounting And Information Systems

The University of Auckland
11.2017

Successfully Completed NCEA Level 1, 2 And 3 -

Lynfield College
12.2014

Skills

  • Communication/ Interpersonal skills - through both my employment and tertiary studies, communication and interpersonal skill has been a facade Through my employment it was necessary to display soft skills and also use good interpersonal skills to function with various group work at tertiary level
  • Technical - competent user of Microsoft Office suites, Xero, Spotlight and Power BI I also have experience with using SAP and SQL through information systems courses taken in university
  • Teamwork - an active participant in group activities at all levels Frequently I’ve had to collaborate in projects at tertiary level for information systems and business studies to meet deliverables
  • Organisational - consistently deliver assessments and deliverables before deadlines whilst working and playing sports Ensure that I complete tasks within a certain time frame
  • Accuracy - throughout my work experience I have been required to produce accurate work and provide a strong attention to detail on a consistent basis

Additional Information

  • Sport and Fitness ( Football, Tennis, Basketball).
  • World Culture (Indian, Classical Greece and Rome).
  • Travelling (So far I have been to Fiji, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and India and more recently Canada and USA).
  • Reading (Novels, articles online, sports articles/news).

Timeline

Senior Financial Accountant

Crown Infrastructure Partners
06.2024 - Current

Senior Consultant

Deloitte NZ Limited
11.2020 - 06.2024

Accountant

DFK Oswin Griffiths Carlton
03.2019 - 10.2020

Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand -

Full Member

Bachelor of Commerce - Major in Accounting And Information Systems

The University of Auckland

Successfully Completed NCEA Level 1, 2 And 3 -

Lynfield College
Pratik Tailor