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Val Pospolitak

Elgin,Ashburton

Summary

Over 15 years of experience in Dairy Farm Management where progressed from a junior position to self-employed. For the last 8 years, we have been running our business by employing 5 full-time staff. At the same time, I worked as an Accounts Administrator/ Payroll Administrator with +12 years of experience in the different spheres and accounting software.

Have an Honored Master’s Degree in Economy with the specialization Manager-Economist, valued by NZQA - Level 8.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Manager

Leech & Partners Ltd - Chartered Accountants
03.2022 - Current
  • Providing tax management to a wide range of individuals and organizations, performing reconciliation of accounts, analyzing financial information, resolving accounts payable and receivable issues, preparing financial statements, and filing returns.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively anticipating client needs and providing tailored solutions.
  • Established trust with clients through consistent follow-up and a commitment to understanding their unique business needs.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values.

Office Manager / Payroll Administrator

May Brothers Contracting Ltd/ May Brothers Farming Ltd
02.2018 - 03.2022
  • Carrying out administration duties, payroll processing, GST and PAYE processing, bank reconciliation, invoicing, creditors management, staff contracts and employment information, fleet management, H&S compliance, and reporting.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Implemented new software tools for streamlined project management, increasing efficiency in task completion across teams.

Office Administrator / Accountant

Rolwood Farms ltd
06.2013 - 05.2021
  • Data entry, producing payrolls, GST/PAYE preparation, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, communication with suppliers and contractors, time management, budgeting, and using accounting software.

Office Administrator / Accountant

Riverfields Sprayers ltd / Hitcham Farming ltd
08.2015 - 04.2017
  • Handling accounting and administrative duties for crop farming and contracting businesses, preparing end-of-year reports for tax calculations.

Office Administrator / Accountant

Ross Forbes Motors ltd
03.2012 - 05.2013
  • Managing all administrative and accounting tasks for a mechanical workshop, including end-of-year report preparation for tax purposes.

Office Administrator / Shop Assistant

Hanmer Springs Four Square Supermarket
09.2011 - 05.2012
  • Checking and comparing orders, processing returns and refunds, and providing customer service.

Bakery Assistant / Checkout Operator

Temuka New World
09.2009 - 02.2011
  • Working in the bakery and as a checkout operator in a supermarket.

Shop Assistant

Rakaia Four Square Supermarket
09.2008 - 05.2009
  • Assisting in a supermarket.

Education

Honored Bachelor Degree in Economy with specialization in Management -

National Agrarian University, Ukraine
Ukraine
2001

Honored Master’s Degree in Management - Manager-Economist

National Agrarian University, Ukraine
Ukraine
2002

Level 7 Taxation Course 71306 -

Open Polytechnic
New Zealand
01.2021

Skills

  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Office & Business Administration
  • Payroll Administration
  • Financial Statements & Tax Preparations
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Computer Skills with exceptional knowledge in different accounting software systems

Additional Information

COMPUTER / SOFTWARE SKILLS:


· Xero, Xero payroll, ACE payroll

· XPM – Xero Practice Manager

· MYOB Accountants Office Classic (AO)

· MYOB Accountants Enterprise (AE)

· Work Flow Max (Part of Xero, all the jobs are created there first, and upon completing by stuff members are sent to Xero, used for timesheets too)

· Cash Manager, Cash Manager Rural on-line

· ACE Payroll

· Internet-researching information and data base operation

· Email- outlook for organizing emails, tasks & meetings

· Word – writing technical papers, producing figures & templates

· Excel– producing tables, calculation & statistics

· Figured – Forecasting / Budgeting program

· Microsoft Teams

· Google spreadsheets

Timeline

Client Manager

Leech & Partners Ltd - Chartered Accountants
03.2022 - Current

Office Manager / Payroll Administrator

May Brothers Contracting Ltd/ May Brothers Farming Ltd
02.2018 - 03.2022

Office Administrator / Accountant

Riverfields Sprayers ltd / Hitcham Farming ltd
08.2015 - 04.2017

Office Administrator / Accountant

Rolwood Farms ltd
06.2013 - 05.2021

Office Administrator / Accountant

Ross Forbes Motors ltd
03.2012 - 05.2013

Office Administrator / Shop Assistant

Hanmer Springs Four Square Supermarket
09.2011 - 05.2012

Bakery Assistant / Checkout Operator

Temuka New World
09.2009 - 02.2011

Shop Assistant

Rakaia Four Square Supermarket
09.2008 - 05.2009

Honored Bachelor Degree in Economy with specialization in Management -

National Agrarian University, Ukraine

Honored Master’s Degree in Management - Manager-Economist

National Agrarian University, Ukraine

Level 7 Taxation Course 71306 -

Open Polytechnic
Val Pospolitak