Experience

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  Sawden and Associates Ltd

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Senior Accountant

    • Jul 2023 - Present
    • Auckland, New Zealand

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  Alan K Tong & Associates Ltd

  • Mt Eden, Auckland

  • Accountant

    • Jun 2017 - Jul 2023
    • Mt Eden, Auckland

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  Dun & Bradstreet Australia and New Zealand

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Debt Collector

    • Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    - Liaising with debtors on behalf of client to negotiate matters and collect debt on behalf- Advise customers of necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment-Record information about financial status of customers and status of collection efforts- Perform various administartive functions for assigned accounts,such as recording and updating,file notes,payment arrangements,bank account and credit cards details of automatic payments-Maintain compliance consistently with regulatory requirements,applicable legislation,company policied and procdures

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  Trans Tasman Accounting And Taxation

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Accountant

    • May 2016 - Jun 2016
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    • Preparation of financial statements for small clients from source documents• Reporting to the Partner in relation to financial statements for review and approval• Preparation of Income Tax Returns• Review and clearance of accounting issues with Partner

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  G H Whiteside & Co

  • Senior Accountant/ Auditor

    • Jul 2006 - Feb 2016

    Job DescriptionPreparation of financial statements for small to large clients from source documentsReporting to the Partner in relation to financial statements for review and approval Supervising staff in preparation of financial statements and monitoring progress continuouslyPreparation of the Value Added Tax (“VAT”) returns and Income Tax ReturnsReview and clearance of accounting issues with Partner Internal audit including analysis of accounting and testing the internal controls in relation to inventories, debtors, creditors, fixed assets, revenue and payments cycleAssistance to clients in relation to Income Tax and VAT(GST) issuesLiaising with Inland Revenue and Vat Unit on behalf of client to negotiate matters such as Vat And Tax PenaltiesReview and clearance of audit issues with Partner Planning, meeting with client and documenting the same and closely monitoring objectives, budgets and targets setAssistance to clients in relation to applying for key post and time post work permit for ExpatriateObtaining FTIB clearance on behalf of clientLiaising with Inland Revenue and Vat Unit on behalf of client to negotiate matters such as Vat And Tax AuditConstructing cash flowsLiaising with Inland Revenue on behalf of client to negotiate matters such as Capital Gain TaxDealing with client and preparing their financial statements with turnover from small clients($350k-$500k)to large clients ($5m - $15m)Dealing with clients directly specialized in different industries such as Bus Industry,Fishing Industry,Automotive & Spare Parts Industry.

  • Senior Accountant

    • 2006 - Feb 2016