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Wei Kien Cheow

New Lynn,AUK

Summary

Enthusiastic and detail-oriented accounting graduate with internship and hands-on experience supporting financial operations, including general ledger entries, tax return preparation, and payroll assistance. Comfortable working with accounting systems such as Xero and MYOB, and familiar with GST, PAYE, and IRD processes in New Zealand. Able to follow compliance procedures, check financial data for accuracy, and assist with regular reporting tasks. Known for being organized, eager to learn, and committed to supporting the finance team with a strong work ethic, and attention to detail. Currently a provisional member of CPA Australia and actively working towards full qualification.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Intern

JSL Associates
Epsom, Auckland
07.2024 - 07.2025
  • Observed and learned best practices for managing invoices and payments.
  • Engaged in training sessions to understand accounting principles and software tools.
  • Contributed to the preparation of tax documents under a supervisor's guidance.
  • Prepared bank reconciliations and journal entries to record transactions in the general ledger.
  • Processed payments, credits, and other transactions using accounting software applications such as Xero and MYOB.
  • Assisted in preparing financial statements, such as the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
  • Coded invoices to maintain organized and accurate records.
  • Reconciled expenses and financial records.
  • Having an opportunity to work alongside the real estate company, Ray White.
  • Managed day-to-day accounting and financial administration for multiple Ray White franchise offices, including commission processing, trust account reconciliation, and monthly reporting.
  • Processed agent commission payments, ensuring accurate application of franchise fees, admin costs, and GST/PAYE compliance.
  • Prepared and lodged payroll through Xero Payroll systems, including weekly wages, leave entitlements, PAYE filings, and IRD submissions.
  • Coordinated settlement and deposit release processes, in compliance with Clause 25 and REINZ regulations, communicate with solicitors, NZRET, and Public Trust.

Waiter

Old Town Malaysian Cafe
New Lynn, Auckland
01.2022 - 07.2024
  • Helped customers select menu items by suggesting courses, explaining specials and answering food preparation questions.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking payments, counting change, and issuing receipts.
  • Delivered food from the kitchen, fulfilling additional requests to maximize guest satisfaction.
  • Presented menus and answered questions regarding items.
  • Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.

Education

Bachelor of Business - Finance

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
08-2025

Diploma - Business

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
05-2023

Skills

  • Accounting software (Xero & MYOB)
  • Tax preparation (PAYE Filing & GST Filing)
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Payroll administration
  • Financial reporting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Payment processing
  • Data entry

Languages

English
Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Accounting Intern

JSL Associates
07.2024 - 07.2025

Waiter

Old Town Malaysian Cafe
01.2022 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Business - Finance

Auckland University of Technology

Diploma - Business

Auckland University of Technology

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