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QIAOWEI (SHIRLEY) YU

Senior Trust Accountant
Auckland

Summary

Detail-oriented Accountant with over ten years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for small to large-scale organizations within body corporate management and manufacturing industries. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Works closely with executive management and clients on complex mergers and acquisitions and divestitures.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Centurion Management Services Ltd

Senior Trust Accountant
10.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Handle full set of 62 managed Body Corporates trust accounts.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and yearly financial reports to Body Corporates, analyses figures and provide advice as per client's needs.
  • Prepare and implement detailed budgets for managed properties.
  • Prepare and file GST returns, manage enquiries from IRD.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, debt collection, budgeting and cash and banking reconciliations.
  • Provide special expense reporting analysis to Body Corporates for weather tightness project management as per request.
  • Perform investment when there is excess fund in properties’ trust account and monitoring client's cashflow on monthly basis.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth and assets.
  • Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.

Achievement:

  • Successfully developed and implemented Excel spreadsheet to automatically check all Body Corporates' fund situation before making payments to suppliers. This automated process has resulted in significant time savings of one hour per week.

Milano International NZ Limited

Accounts Assistant
07.2014 - 10.2014

Job overview

  • Assist Senior Admin & Account Manager to produce financial accounts.
  • Assist Senior Admin & Account Manager to prepare budgets and forecasts.
  • Assist Senior Admin & Account Manager to prepare GST and PAYE returns.
  • Prepare monthly management report.
  • Process supplier and customer invoices, sales agreement and monthly payments.
  • Handle Payroll (ACE Payroll).
  • Handle various clerical and general administration duties.

Kiwi Schools

Part Time Accounts Clerk
01.2014 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Handle monthly processing and invoicing.
  • File returns for IRD.
  • Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable process.

AUT University

Online Learning System Tester
12.2013 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Test all aspects of new version of Blackboard Learning System (AUTonline) with different browsers on Windows system, Mac system and iPad.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Honghua Group Limited

Executive Secretary and Accountant
04.2010 - 07.2013

Job overview

  • Handle full set of accounts of group companies for Hong Kong Listed International Company.
  • Gather financial information, prepare documents, and close books.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Prepare documents, financial reports and presentations for executives and board members using SAP system on regular basis.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Monitor budget, inventory control and cash flow projection.
  • Partner with auditors on annual audits and realized compliance with governmental tax guidelines.
  • Prepare and filed income tax forms for managed companies.
  • Liaise with operation team and external parties such as auditors, bankers and international clients and colleagues.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Cooperated with CFO to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.

Achievement:

  • During 2012/07-2013/03, I am participated in the US$150,000,000 Syndicated Loan project. I did an excellent job that I worked as part of the team and liaised between corporate different department coworkers, lawyers and Morgan Stanley Asia Limited and 8 well-known banks officers.

Convoy Financial Group

Financial Consultant
06.2009 - 12.2009

Job overview

  • Design quality wealth management pro folio to clients.
  • Liaise with operational team and clients.
  • Handle company secretarial documents.
  • Met with clients to discuss assets, expenses, and long-term and short-term investment goals to devise personalized financial plans.

Fung Yuen Butterfly Reserve

Volunteer
03.2007 - 12.2009

Job overview

  • Work as tour guide to introduce butterfly to tourists.
  • Undertake and manage butterfly quantity and conservational survey.
  • Train nature conservation interested groups, e.g. college student.

Education

Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Auckland

Graduate Diploma from Business: Accounting
07.2014

University Overview

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong

Bachelor of Science from Biology
07.2009

University Overview

Skills

  • Possess strong knowledge of accounting concepts, principle and framework
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (v-lookups, macros), Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Xero system, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) Account System and SAP system
  • Fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese verbal and written communication
  • Have great interpersonal skill and good at team play
  • Willingness and Fast leaner
  • Have good time management and multitask skill
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Senior Trust Accountant
Centurion Management Services Ltd
10.2014 - Current
Accounts Assistant
Milano International NZ Limited
07.2014 - 10.2014
Part Time Accounts Clerk
Kiwi Schools
01.2014 - 07.2014
Online Learning System Tester
AUT University
12.2013 - 01.2014
Executive Secretary and Accountant
Honghua Group Limited
04.2010 - 07.2013
Financial Consultant
Convoy Financial Group
06.2009 - 12.2009
Volunteer
Fung Yuen Butterfly Reserve
03.2007 - 12.2009
Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Graduate Diploma from Business: Accounting
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Bachelor of Science from Biology
QIAOWEI (SHIRLEY) YUSenior Trust Accountant