Taran Rehill
Hamilton,New Zealand
Summary
Dependable accounting professional acknowledged for reliability, integrity and quick-learning ability. Highly skilled in financial reporting and analysis with eye for identifying and correcting errors. Dedicated with strong work ethic and resourceful nature. My strong work ethic guarantees a commitment to delivering quality results and I am confident of adding value to any organisation. My long-term goal is to progress within the organisation and become a Chartered Accountant.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
L5 Tanker Operator
Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited
07.2023 - Current
- Experienced in operating and maintaining tankers, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and optimizing routes for timely deliveries
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with health and safety protocols.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- A team player focused on delivering high-quality service and contributing to Fonterra's commitment to excellence.
- Skilled in maintaining accurate logs and documentation for deliveries.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges during transport.
Accounting Assistant
Shan Harcourts Accounting Services
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Completing GST filings and bank reconciliations, investigating any errors
- Relationship with internal and external clients
- Analysed financial information and summarised financial status
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy
- Spotted errors and suggested ways to improve efficiency
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
Business Support Services Administrator
BAKER TILLY STAPLES RODWAY
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Managed client records and the input of data into the various systems
- Played a vital role in maintaining updated documentation related to policies, procedures, guidelines relevant to Support Services Administrator responsibilities.
- Attend any in-house and external training
- Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested
- Contributed to the development of performance metrics, providing insights into areas for improvement and optimizing support services.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Office Administrator
Dominion Developments Limited
10.2020 - 07.2022
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
- Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
- Increased customer satisfaction through professional handling of inquiries and prompt resolution of issues.
- Reconciled account files and produced monthly reports.
- Assisted in preparation and processing of payroll to facilitate prompt staff payments.
- Facilitated smooth operations by maintaining updated inventory records, anticipating supply needs, and placing timely orders for essential materials.
L5 Tanker Operator
Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Experienced in operating and maintaining tankers, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and optimizing routes for timely deliveries
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and compliance with health and safety protocols.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- A team player focused on delivering high-quality service and contributing to Fonterra's commitment to excellence.
- Skilled in maintaining accurate logs and documentation for deliveries.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges during transport.
Machine Operator
Fonterra
02.2018 - 02.2019
- Operated and maintained machinery, fixing any breakdowns
- Accurately completed relevant paperwork and undertook testing while running jobs
- Performed quality control for exports, labelling and computer programming setup
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Supported the team with heavy lifting as required
Store Manager
Dhaliwal and Company Limitd
08.2015 - 02.2018
- Advertised and hired additional staff
- Resolved customer enquiries in a very professional manner
- Sourced suppliers and negotiated competitive prices and quantities
- Undertook marketing via social media, newspaper and roadside signs
- Operated forklift and truck in a safe and professional manner and performed inspections
- Trained fellow employees in buying and driving manual, Class 2 vehicles
Office Administrator
Friends Enterprises Limited
05.2013 - 08.2015
- Process and administer staff payroll and accounts payable and receivable using Xero, Ace Payroll and Excel
- Completing GST filings and bank reconciliations, investigating any errors
- Process payments online and issue prioritise
- Remain mindful of budget during purchasing and prioritise urgent payments, liaising with suppliers for extensions as required
- Undertake human resources responsibilities, advertising for and hiring additional staff
- Report to Manager on business progress and regularly update staff on important information from senior managers
- Support colleagues with system changes and new software updates to ensure that targets are achieved and expectations are met within set timeframes
- Resolve customer queries in a professional manner, maintaining trust
Education
Bachelor of Business Studies - Accounting
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ01.2021
Diploma in Business Studies -
Waikato Institute of Technology
Hamilton, NZ01.2012
Accounting
NCEA Level 2 St John's College
Hamilton, NZ2011
Skills
Customer Service
Microsoft Excel
Invoicing and collections
Bookkeeping
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Strong Communication Skills
Bank Reconciliation
Data Entry
Month-end reports
Administrative Support
Attention to Detail
Continuous Learning Attitude
Expense Reports
Invoice balancing
Data Analysis
Financial Reporting
Budgets and forecasting
Tax preparation assistance
Proficient in Xero, Ace Payroll
Professionalism and Work Ethic
Continuous Improvement Mindset
Decision-Making
Payroll Processing
Mail handling
Audit Support
Certification
Completed the following courses / achieved certificates:
- Holder of Classes 2 to 5 heavy-vehicle licences
- Goods and Service Licence, NZTA (2019)
- Certificate in Health and Safety, St John (2015)
- Forklift OSH Certificate, TR Master Drive (2014)
Attributes
- Passionate about business and accounting
- Flexible and resilient
- Enthusiastic and confident
- Reliable and honest
- Friendly and personable
- Creative and strategic
- Observant and detail oriented
- Task driven and hardworking
Additional Information
New Zealand citizen, a committed volunteer, I enjoy helping out in the community, donating money and deliver basic goods to those in need.
Other interests include playing social cricket, going to the gym and property investment.
Languages: English, Punjabi, Hindi
Referees
Referees are available upon request
Timeline
L5 Tanker Operator
Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited
07.2023 - Current
Accounting Assistant
Shan Harcourts Accounting Services
09.2022 - 11.2023
Business Support Services Administrator
BAKER TILLY STAPLES RODWAY
07.2022 - 09.2022
L5 Tanker Operator
Fonterra Co-Operative Group Limited
11.2021 - 07.2022
Office Administrator
Dominion Developments Limited
10.2020 - 07.2022
Machine Operator
Fonterra
02.2018 - 02.2019
Store Manager
Dhaliwal and Company Limitd
08.2015 - 02.2018
Office Administrator
Friends Enterprises Limited
05.2013 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Business Studies - Accounting
University of Waikato
Diploma in Business Studies -
Waikato Institute of Technology
Accounting
NCEA Level 2 St John's College
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