Experience

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  Housing New Zealand Corporation

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Project & Fixed Assets Accountant

    • May 2016 - Jun 2019
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Investigate matters that could potentially impact on the integrity of the property portfolio balance. HNZ Portfolio is valued at $26b consist of around 64,000 properties (as at FY2018). Investigation covers both financial system and human error. Also responsible for preparing recommendation paper to improve data quality.Data Analysis including CAPEX and OPEX spend. Applying International Accounting Standards to ensure accurate capitalisation across project and GL level. Monthly reporting including preparation of Monthly Minister Reports, CAPEX reports for taxation, pipeline commitments report for cash flow forecast.Involve in Annual revaluation on all state properties. Responsible for valuation data integrity by designing and executing testings on complex and high volume data. Handling and processing Social Housing Transfers, including Tauranga and Christchurch stock transfers (& reversal) as per International Accounting Standards.

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  BDO Auckland

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Senior 2 Accountant - BAS

    • Jul 2015 - Apr 2016
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    Preparation of statutory financial statements and income tax returns. Primary focus on High Wealth Client Services. Client portfolio includes - high earnings and high profile individuals, investment trusts and a chain of national pharmaceutical retail stores. Determining and applying appropriate tax treatments on investments including FIFs, financial arrangements and equities transactions. Reconciliation reports for complex inter-entity balances and investments transfers.

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  Nexia New Zealand

  • Manukau City

  • Accountant - BAS

    • May 2012 - Jul 2015
    • Manukau City

    Preparation of statutory financial reports. Strategic asset protection management and business planning. Tax compliance review and tax minimisation. Preparation of Income Tax returns. Preparation and review of GST, FBT, PAYE returns. Client relationship management.

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  The University of Auckland

  • New Zealand
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Teaching Assistant

    • Jul 2010 - Jul 2012

    Assist commercial law students to better prepare for legal questions. Organise and produce assignment markings under tight deadlines. Elaborate and report to course coordinator about students work quality. Invigilate term tests.

  • Legal Research Assistant

    • Nov 2010 - Feb 2011

    Conduct legal policy reviews across multiple jurisdictions including United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Search for relevant case law and analyse their development. Combine complex information into a meaningful summary. Communicate findings to supervisor.