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Shennan (Sharon) Ling

Flagstaff,Hamilton

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Accountant/Consultant

KPMG
City Center, Hamilton
04.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing tailored advisory services and accurate and timely financial/management reporting
  • Support clients with queries throughout the year
  • Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly
  • Prepare IFRS reports
  • Determined tax owed, completed and filed returns and upheld compliance with applicable laws, including FBT,GST, RWT/DWT returns and provisional tax
  • Provide training and guidance to junior accountants to improve efficiency and accuracy in their work
  • Management reporting
  • Annual Financial statements
  • Dividend calculation

Accountant

UBT
Hamilton
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Accurate recording, record keeping of financial transactions across purchases, sales, receipts and payment, posting of information to accounting journals and software
  • Build and maintain positive working relationship with co-workers and clients
  • Accounts reconciliation for clients
  • FBT Processing, GST/VAT processing, RWT processing
  • Prepare Monthly Management Accounts/Reports for clients
  • Prepare Annual Financial Statements for companies, individuals, trusts & partnerships
  • Prepare Income Tax Returns for companies, individuals, trusts & partnerships
  • Prepare dividend documentation for companies
  • Support clients with queries throughout the year
  • Assist clients with tax compliance obligations.

Account Payable

Oceania Dairy Limited
Timaru
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Make sure invoice are processed by deadline
  • Completing and monitoring excel spreadsheet
  • Liaise with different department on regarding payment and invoice
  • Invoice processing
  • Payments
  • Bank reconciliation, Accurate data entry of tax refund information.

Cash/Payroll Officer

Countdown
Timaru
12.2017 - 11.2018
  • Assist the customer service manager and liaise with members of other departments
  • Daily organisation of the money handling, from money transport, providing change for the registers, to daily account reconciliation, account receivable and account payable
  • Payroll processing using MYOB and Pay Global
  • Various administration duties
  • Bank reconciliation.

Administrative Assistant

Savvy Marketing Ltd
Christchurch
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Accurate data entry of tax refund information
  • Checked information and calculated entitlements to refunds using an Excel formula
  • Filed documents using Xero.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Chartered Accounting

Chartered Accountants ANZ
12.2025

Graduate Diploma - Accounting

Ara Institute Of Canterbury
01.2019

Diploma - Applied Business - Accounting

Ara Institute Of Canterbury
01.2017

Bachelor Of Commerce - International Business

University Of Canterbury
01.2015

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Xero, MYOB, Oracle, SAP
  • Audit Support
  • Account reconciliation expert
  • Financial Statement preparation and processing
  • Management reporting
  • Business intelligence and dashboards
  • Team Training
  • GST/VAT processing,
  • FBT processing
  • RWT processing
  • Dividend processing
  • Excel
  • PAYE
  • Tax Preparation

Certification

Xero advisor certification

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Mandarin
Native/ Bilingual
Cantonese
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Accountant/Consultant

KPMG
04.2023 - Current

Accountant

UBT
01.2019 - 08.2021

Account Payable

Oceania Dairy Limited
11.2018 - 01.2019

Cash/Payroll Officer

Countdown
12.2017 - 11.2018

Administrative Assistant

Savvy Marketing Ltd
06.2015 - 09.2015

Graduate Diploma - Chartered Accounting

Chartered Accountants ANZ

Graduate Diploma - Accounting

Ara Institute Of Canterbury

Diploma - Applied Business - Accounting

Ara Institute Of Canterbury

Bachelor Of Commerce - International Business

University Of Canterbury
Shennan (Sharon) Ling