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RENU THAKUR

Avondale,AUK

Summary

With a strong foundation in accounting principles and practical experience in financial services, in the lookout for a transition into a reputable auditing or accounting firm, contributing to an evolving corporate environment while making a meaningful impact through innovation and collaboration to enhance theoretical knowledge and experience for effective contribution to audit projects, financial analysis, and compliance tasks to establish a strong foundation for a future career in accounting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

International Student Connector

Unitec Institute Of Technology
2024.02 - Current
  • Organized international student orientation day at Unitec Campus.
  • Helped approximately 100 students to resolve their academic/non-academic problems related to visas, insurance, study plans, and settling in Auckland.
  • Increased team efficiency by streamlining communication and collaboration among connectors.
  • Chosen as a class representative to facilitate effective communication between students and teachers.

Lead Sales Advisor

Club Demonstration Services At Costco
2023.10 - Current
  • Oversee scheduled in-warehouse events in theabsence of the event manager.
  • Assist the event manager with daily operations including reports, interviewing training, supervising team members, conducting product demonstrations as needed, and ensuring compliance with company policy.
  • Interact with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner.
  • Generate brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales.
  • Provide excellent customer services, including assessing the needs of the customer to best recommend products.
  • Joined Club Demonstration Services (COSTCO) in October 2023 and within four months was promoted to Lead Sales Advisor due to demonstrated skills and exceptional performance at work.

Retail Assistant

The Coffee Club
2023.08 - 2023.09
  • Taking order and generating bills for the customer
  • Dealing with cash-related transactions
  • Reconciling cash at End of the Day
  • Cross Selling food items

Branch Operation Manager

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
2021.07 - 2023.06
  • Ensure efficient daily operation of a branch including lending, product sales and customer service in accordance with the bank's objectives
  • Implement the plan through the branch team, to achieve the top line goals (Sales and Audit excellence)
  • Periodic checking of financial transactions of clients to find out AML or Fraudulent activity
  • Maintained a sharp focus on financial management, including the management of Accounts Payable to optimize cash flow
  • Collaborated closely with the Accounts Payable team to streamline invoice processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors and suppliers while adhering to the bank's financial policies and regulatory compliance
  • Conducted periodic financial audit and reviews to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements within the operation
  • Maintained strict adherence to due processes and guidelines, ensuring compliance with both internal policies and external regulations, thereby minimizing financial and operational risks.
  • Achieved the top rank in Service Excellence for FY 2021-2022 and significantly elevated branch rank from 1300 to 13th rank.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Delhi University
Delhi, India

Master of Professional Accounting - Auditing, Accounting And Taxation

Unitec Institute of Technology
Auckland
09.2024

Skills

  • Skilled in auditing methodologies, with practical application in banking.
  • Demonstrated planning and research skills through collaborative group assignments focusing on company financial performance in class.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, regularly utilized in various tasks.
  • Effective Communication gained through experience in both present and past job roles.
  • Strong work ethics demonstrated in present and past job roles.
  • Detail-oriented approach is evident in analyzing the financial transactions of bank clients.
  • Proven time management skills to meet deadlines at work and to efficiently close the day.
  • Strong analytical skills utilized in banking to identify areas of audit focus.
  • Collaborative mindset showcased through teamwork within current job, college, and past job roles.
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask effectively as evidenced by performance within the present job team.
  • Prior experience in customer service roles including current position and previous work with banking clients.

References

Reference: Upon request

Timeline

International Student Connector

Unitec Institute Of Technology
2024.02 - Current

Lead Sales Advisor

Club Demonstration Services At Costco
2023.10 - Current

Retail Assistant

The Coffee Club
2023.08 - 2023.09

Branch Operation Manager

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
2021.07 - 2023.06

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Delhi University

Master of Professional Accounting - Auditing, Accounting And Taxation

Unitec Institute of Technology
RENU THAKUR