Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
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Timeline

Yuan Peng

Massey University
Palmerston North,MWT
1
Certification
2
years of professional experience

A highly organized Master of Finance graduate and current Bachelor of Accountancy student at Massey University, specializing in data analytics and business systems. Recognized as the Top Student in Data Analytics for Accounting and Business. Combines advanced technical skills (Excel, Power BI, Xero) with exceptional attention to detail and data verification abilities. Eager to leverage these skills to support data integrity, routine reporting, and positive outcomes Pūhoro Charitable Trust.

Work History

Accounting Tutor

3 Months
Massey University | 03.2026 - Current
  • Developed customized lesson plans to enhance student understanding of accounting principles.
  • Collaborated with educators to align tutoring methods with classroom objectives for consistent learning outcomes.
  • Assisted students in mastering financial statements and budgeting techniques through targeted tutoring sessions.
  • Provided ongoing feedback to help students improve their academic performance and confidence in accounting subjects.
  • Fostered a growth- and development-focused learning environment for students, building their academic confidence through tailored, clear guidance.

Volunteer

1 Year 7 Months
Auckland Community Accounting | 04.2024 - 11.2025

• Assisted local non-profit organizations with Xero accounting system setup and accounting support.

• Critically reviewed system-generated reports to identify data entry errors, inconsistencies, or anomalies, helping clients maintain data quality.

• Communicated with clients to improve their understanding and effective use of digital accounting tools.

• Collaborated with team members in regular Zoom meetings to coordinate projects and discuss client solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Accountancy

Massey University | New Zealand | 06-2026
  • Distinction Award - 110.249 Accounting Information System
  • Commendation Award - 110.229 Management Accounting
  • Top Student Certificate - 110.304 Data Analytics for Accounting and Business
  • Achieved A- range average grades across accounting courses

Master of Finance

Massey University | New Zealand | 06-2013
Co-authored academic publication: Anderson, H. D. & Peng, Y. (2014), From Cents to Half-Cents and Its Liquidity Impact. Pacific Accounting Review, Vol. 26 No. 3.

Skills

Data & Analytics Tools
Microsoft Excel
Power BI
Xero
MYOB
Data Competencies
Data Entry
Validation
Reporting
Soft Skills
Customer Service
Team Collaboration
Accuracy and Attention to Detail
Time Management
Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Complete Xero Payroll Certification
  • Complete Xero Advisor Certification

Interests

Baking and creative crafting
Cycling and outdoor activities

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Accounting Tutor

Massey University
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Volunteer

Auckland Community Accounting
04.2024 - 11.2025Read More

Massey University

Master of Finance
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Massey University

Bachelor of Accountancy
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Yuan Peng